Sentences with phrase «sacred places where»

And even when one comes into sacred places where folk in organized philanthropy, social service or the church are supposedly working unselfishly for the good of men, jealousy is as present as it was on that last night when the Master with his disciples ate the memorials of his sacrifice and «there arose also a contention among them, which of them was accounted to be greatest.»

One thing the church must not do, however, is treat buildings like holy sacred places where the true, spiritual stuff happens and everywhere else is secular and unspiritual.

This was the curtain that hung before the Holy of Holies, that sacred place where only the high priest might enter, and he only on the Day of Atonement, covered with the blood of sacrifice.

By giving bin Laden's body a burial in the Arabian Sea, they prevented his followers from turning any specific site into a sacred place where they could visit his body and dedicate their own bodies to his cause.

«That's a sacred place where things are said and hugs and tears, and it's kind of a special place.

«Science needs to be done in a sacred place where we can with objectivity understand both sides of the issue,» said Shah.

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The greatness of Abraham is not that he takes his son to Mount Moriah, the Temple mount (the place where today stand both the Western Wall sacred to Jews and the Dome of the Rock sacred to Islam), so that he can sacrifice his son.

Let your home be a place where sacred life meets daily life.

Early stories such as the encounter with Yahweh at the burning bush, where Moses was warned to put off his shoes because the spot was «holy ground,» (Exodus 3:5; cf. Joshua 5:15) reveal the way in which this dread of holy things and places and this need of insulations against their dangerous potency issued in sacred rites and customs.

«To speak of God's Kingdom,» says Wright, «is thus to invoke God as the sovereign one who has the right, the duty, and the power to deal appropriately with evil in the world, in Israel, and in human beings, and thereupon to remake the world, Israel, and human beings... When full allowance is made for the striking differences of genre and emphasis within scripture, we may propose that Israel's sacred writings were the place where, and the means by which, Israel discovered again and again who the true God was, and how his Kingdom - purposes were being taken forward... Through scripture, God was equipping his people to serve his purposes.»

People are in the wilderness because it is the place where souls are reshaped, and they can not come out until this sacred creativity is done.

Perhaps any place where humans choose to build a sacred shrine can become a holy place and satisfy their need to locate worship.

Unlike the gods of surrounding nations, Yahweh does not appear mainly to create a sacred place, a cultic center, where human culture is protected by becoming close to unchanging divine reality.

The full implication of this view is that there is no special time or place where the epiphany of the sacred occurs; it occurs everywhere and in every moment: the sacred center is everywhere and sacred time is anytime.

One minister wrote, «Kirkridge has become a sacred place for me, where I can be safe enough to shed more of my masks.»

A thin place is any place where we experience the sacred.

Also, I'm suggesting to you, the purpose of many of our Christian practices, especially worship practices, is that they are to become a thin place, where we momentarily glimpse the reality of the sacred.

«Good sir,» he replied, «I am sorry; but will you kindly take my feet and place them where there is no such sacred lingam.»

But the real focal point of this phenomenon — the true sacred place — lies about a mile away: the mountain where the first apparition occurred.

The world - renowned Esalen Institute, located on the sacred cliffs above the ocean in Big Sur, California, is a place of peace and beauty, a place where people can contemplate, think, and discover.

Just beyond Ubud, Balinese worshippers have been gravitating towards Pura Tirta Empul which translates to Temple of the Holy Water, a place where the sacred springs are said to hold healing properties.

There's a sacred place at home where they keep anything that has something to do with Neymar.

This shift into the sacred was so grand that I was unable to fully acknowledge the new place where I found myself for fear that I would not recognize it.

The fourth chakra is the place where you gain the courage to stand up for and protect that which you hold to be sacred and true.

-- Amor Healing Place is a sacred center where hypnotherapy, life coaching, mindfulness, community meditations in both English and Spanish and Reiki therapy as well as classes are offered serving a diversity of people from different backgrounds and in different languages.

We, at Rishikul Yogshala, recognize the vitality of a peaceful resting place where an aspirant can deeply immerse themselves in the sacred teachings of yoga.

Then, decide where you will place your sacred space.

And we are called to now offer a place where we can come together in sacred space and undertake a soul retrieval of the feminine, both for ourselves and our larger community.

With an expert nurse named Kathy as guide through her mother's nine - day stay, Cobb came to see hospice as a place where the ordinary dovetails with the sacred every day... our time in hospice was infused with miracles, ordinary miracles, which I have come to believe are part of the spiritual energy that surrounds every death.

So we pulled off the road, and Tilly got out and walked up to the fence and stared up at the empty space like it was amazing, like it was a place where something holy and sacred had happened.

The kitchen should be considered a sacred place for all dogs in the house — a place where they behave, are well - mannered and listen to what you say.

When I watch people go to sacred sites just to snap 1,000 selfies and leave, not even taking a single moment to breathe in the air, process where they are, and look at the place through the lens of their own eyes... it's too much.

This monument displays important constructions, with huge polyhedrons, forming the walls and trapezoidal portals of its sacred places and Temple, where one can appreciate the stone façade composed of 6 perfectly fit red porphyre monoliths.

Where Coron Island, especially its two famous lakes (Kayangan and Barracuda) off Busuanga is not just another item to be ticked off in most tourist's checklist but a place for the sacred and divine, where the ancestors of the Tagbanua, the local tribe are stewards, inhWhere Coron Island, especially its two famous lakes (Kayangan and Barracuda) off Busuanga is not just another item to be ticked off in most tourist's checklist but a place for the sacred and divine, where the ancestors of the Tagbanua, the local tribe are stewards, inhwhere the ancestors of the Tagbanua, the local tribe are stewards, inhabit.

We will pick you up from 8 to 8:30 to head for the archaeological center of Pisac, a beautiful Inca building that is located on top of a mountain from where we will enjoy the majesty of the sacred valley and appreciate the unique and incomparable beauty of the mountains of the Andean Cusco, once we have finished with the guided tour we will return to the bus to go to the artisan market of Pisac where we can appreciate the most beautiful clothes in alpaca wool and also jewelry of all kinds, as well as the commercial exchange that takes place daily in the towns of our beautiful Cusco.

Considered the place where souls departing the mortal world leapt into the afterlife, Ka`ena Point continues to be a sacred place.

Van Duc Pagoda This sacred temple where all the Buddhist celebrations take place is illuminated with lanterns in the evening and the view right from the entry gate to the temple is breathtaking.

Peru — for me (at least the sacred valley, where I'm located)-- is a magical place that combines natural beauty of the mountains, with a colourful culture of the local people, who have a great connection with the mountains and ancient customs.

To this day, it is revered as a sacred spot known as «ka leina a ka «uhane» — the place where a soul leaps into eternity.

Nearby places of interest include one of Bali's most sacred Hindu temples, Pure Petite get, the fourth largest temple in Bali, where some of the most spectacular Balinese ceremonies may often be witnessed.

It is hard to describe the beauty and overwhelming feelings you can have when you first step into the sacred city and see the incredible place where its located.

Finally, there's Io, a sulphuric moon of Jupiter, and as one of the last places the Traveller visited before the collapse, is considered a sacred place by the Warlocks - which where we'll find the third and final Vanguard member, Ikora.

Le Corbusier envisaged Capitol Complex as a sacred place to match the Acropolis, where citizens could meditate on the inter-connected spiritual meanings embedded in his architecture.

I consider that trust sacred and I am committed to providing a safe environment through respect, compassion, humor, patience and acceptance, a place where growth and healing lead to positive change.»