Sentences with phrase «saints before»

The ship will start off with only a few crew members, you'll have to free your fellow saints before you take down Zinyak, the evil alien warlord.

As any convert can attest, there are many ups - and - downs during the journey: Struggling with doctrine followed by insights from magisterial passages coupled with Scripture, feeling still and alone followed by being overwhelmed by the presence of the saints before us, crying out to God for His presence and having Him answer in the Blessed Sacrament.

That child's dance is nothing less than the eternal dance of divine Wisdom before God's throne, the dance of David and the angels and saints before his glory; it is the true face of creation, which God came to restore and which he will not suffer to see corruption..

- It's story time for Eva Marie Saint before awarding Costume Design.

Not exact matches

«I think the question is at these levels for the dollar index... whether it could break down indeed and start going towards the kind of levels it was before the 2014 rise,» Saint - George said.

«The damage it did was made me question whether or not I could be bold in an office because I am a bold person,» said Saint John, who served as an Apple executive before joining Uber in June 2017.

Long was president of the Saint John Sea Dogs, a junior hockey franchise, before entering politics for the 2015 election, and he unsurprisingly relied on a sports parallel to describe the Liberal caucus dynamic.

Joanna trained at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design and the London School of Economics before working as a brand packaging designer and a senior design researcher and strategist at Seymourpowell.

Before joining Saint Mary's University (summer 2003), Dr. Attig has taught at several Business Schools including the University of Sherbrooke, the University of Quebec in Montreal, Laval University, and Tele - Université.

In the Latter - day Saint church nobody can be baptized before the age of 8 as apposed to baptizing at birth.

That is not to say we should not take the journey for ourselves; it simply means that there are maps drawn by those who have gone before — from the saints in Scripture to the Fathers of the Church.

I want to love God enough to be willing to do what saints who have gone before me have done: to do something radical and countercultural for Christ.

Once upon a time, before «friend» was a verb, Liz Lemon was a saint, and mustaches on sticks were a thing, we girls had to plan our weddings without Pinterest.

I prayed to St Lawrence before I went out, and he's the patriot saint of cooking so perhaps it was St. Lawrence that saw me round.»

It is even said that when such «saints» die they should have distinctive tombs, high domed, and lighted at night; that one should seek their blessings, offer them pledges, and bow before them.

Saint Augustine of Hippo was remarkably insightful about this nearly 1500 years before Darwin.

My friend Charley and I put up this statue of Saint Therese in the spring of 1948, and I am thrilled to see devotion before it still picking up.

He is both the subject and object of our confidence, and as generations of saints who have come before us have testified in word and in deed, he is sufficient.

The night before his reception into the Church, another candidate remarked, «Look, if I'm going to do this, I want to be a saint.»

The Catholic Church I would assume claims Christchurch because Saint O'Toole was the Archbishop of Dublin before there was being Catholic or Protestant; and is an honored Saint by the Catholic Church.

When given a chance to pray before our colleagues, we often feel the need to cover every cause, name every country, and in a marathon of self - righteousness, write every last vestige of prayerfulness out of prayer by making it not a moment to confess dependence and gratitude, but the closing argument of a self - nominated saint.

Adopting a position not unlike that of Saint Peter before a vision taught him not to despise the Gentiles, the prophet held that would - be Christians would first have to choose to be chosen.

In this regard, when we lift up before the congregation the lives of the saints who gave themselves for others and when we encourage service to those in need around us (e.g., the works of mercy) we are contributing to the formation of the kind of people on whom the just war tradition as a form of discipleship depends.

Perhaps because of her own spiritual struggles, she fed on the lives of the saints who had struggled before her.

Before the Quattrocento ended, the great Verrocchio had demonstrated what sculpture could do to activate the space not only within but around a niche with his magisterial Christ and Saint Thomas, created for the Orsanmichele in Florence, and the same body of formal knowledge is evident in The Young Saint John the Baptist.

This will establish your hearts, blameless in separation from evil before YAHWEH our ABBA, in the presence of our Master YAHSHUA with all HIS SetApart from evil Ones -(saints).

As once stated in essence by a USGS scientist who was urged to get away before Mt. Saint Helens erupted.»

Greet Adronicus and Junia, my relatives who were in prison with me; they are prominent among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was... greet Philologus, Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.»

Long before the flying reindeer — in fact even before Christmas was celebrated on 25 December — there was a generous man who'd one day become the world's most popular saint, and the face of Christmas.

Finally, we reflect on the communion that we now share with those Christians who have gone before us, including those who have exemplified to an exceptional degree the fidelity to which we are all called, whom many Christians honor with the special title of «saint.»

«In the blessedness of your saints you have given us a glorious pledge of the hope of our calling that, moved by their witness and supported by their fellowship, we may run with perseverance the race that is set before us and with them receive the unfading crown of glory.

The Catechism of the Catholic Church states: «An indulgence is a remission before God of the temporal punishment due to sins whose guilt has already been forgiven, which the faithful Christian who is duly disposed gains under certain prescribed conditions through the action of the Church which, as the minister of redemption, dispenses and applies with authority the treasury of the satisfactions of Christ and the saints.»

On Sunday, Mother Marianne Cope — along with another North American, Kateri Tekakwitha — will become a saint, a designation so difficult to achieve that only 10 other Americans have been canonized before her.

Nevertheless, I am constrained and have a responsibility before God to «contend earnestly for the faith once for all delivered to the saints» (Jude 1:3).

This feeling is compounded by books written by bionic mystical saints who, 300 years before the invention of TV, would pop off to the woods, crawl into the bowels of a log and spend six blissful weeks in fasting and prayer with apparently zero effort.

These prayers, written down ahead of time, often first spoken long before my birth, remind me to turn my thoughts toward the people I love, to forgive and ask forgiveness, to pray for my enemies, to plead for mercy for «the things I have done and the things I have left undone,» to remember the hungry and the suffering, to «bless the congregation of the poor,» to worship, to thank, to intercede, and to join with the whole community of saints who — this very hour, all around the world, and for centuries past and to come — are praying these prayers with me today.

The Messiah, son of Mary is no more than a messenger like the messengers before him, and his mother was a saint.

This message reminds me so of today's saved Christian saints, they do ask God to forgive them of their sinfull nature, but they want to move on to the next level when Gods says no, you need to go back and finish your previous calling before you can move on.

Such assessments may have been on the mind of Willibald (d. 787), an early medieval hagiographer who wrote the Life of Boniface, the Anglo - Saxon saint and missionary who Christianized broad areas of northern Europe before his martyrdom in 754.

Before being elected presiding Bishop, he served as bishop of the Saint Paul Area Synod from 1995 to 2001 and before that as pastor of three Minnesota congregations: Prince of Glory Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, Edina Community Lutheran Church, and University Lutheran Church of Hope in MinneaBefore being elected presiding Bishop, he served as bishop of the Saint Paul Area Synod from 1995 to 2001 and before that as pastor of three Minnesota congregations: Prince of Glory Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, Edina Community Lutheran Church, and University Lutheran Church of Hope in Minneabefore that as pastor of three Minnesota congregations: Prince of Glory Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, Edina Community Lutheran Church, and University Lutheran Church of Hope in Minneapolis.

We'd been coloring Saint Benedict for quite a while before anyone noticed the chalice and serpent worked into the design.

This was predicted before the coming of Jesus, Daniel 7:25 states «And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.»

This becomes clear as our book examines the saints (especially martyrs) in the Church before Constantine.

We are communing with the saints who have gone before every time we gather together in Jesus» name, taking the sacraments together, saying the creeds.

But even before then, the saints tell us, she had received the Lord into her soul.

The records of Jewish saints and teachers, and of their teaching, were likewise handed down orally, as tradition, for a long time before they were committed to writing — for a much longer period of time, in fact, than was true of the Gospels.

Satyagraha (the apprehension of truth), ahimsa (the inviolability of all life), paratma - samata (the identity of all alien spirits), paratma - nirvana (the self - transformation into an alien soul), mahamaitri (great, all - encompassing love), and maha - karuna (great compassion) are age - old religious ideals which Indian saints realized centuries before Christ and which Gandhi put into practice anew in our century.

However, Rome's doctrine of the Immaculate Conception as confessed in Ineffabilis Deus can be used to support Rome's view of justification being a process that can be increased before God through human merit» our own merits as well as the merits of the saints (especially Mary) given to us.

A few weeks before last year's presidential election, Mitt Romney held a high - profile meeting in North Carolina with the Reverend Billy Graham, patron saint of American Evangelicals.

By the early years of the sixteenth century he was able to have a vast illustrated catalogue drawn up showing 5005 items, including pieces of the bodies of the «Holy Innocents» (babies murdered by King Herod as described in the New Testament), a thorn from the crown of thorns worn by Jesus before his crucifixion, milk from the Blessed Virgin Mary the mother of Jesus, teeth from various saints, and so on.