Sentences with phrase «slaves to get»

something else I missed, obviously), the Inauguration today and hearing Oscar Peterson's Hymn to Freedom (to be played at the Inauguration), it was tempting to add my musings to the millions of words written and spoken about how these are all interconnected, why it took someone with Obama's background rather than the descendant of slaves to get things this far, or about the significance of transitions in democratic systems and why sometimes ritual matters (the personifications of the old and new regimes riding in a car together to the Inauguration not being the least important of these).

something else I missed, obviously), the Inauguration today and hearing Oscar Peterson's Hymn to Freedom (to be played at the Inauguration), it was tempting to add my musings to the millions of words written and spoken about how these are all interconnected, why it took someone with Obama's background rather than the descendant of slaves to get things this far, or about the significance of transitions in democratic... [more]

The presence of a flag in a game depicting a battle from that war in no way tells people whose ancestors were slaves to get over it.

A more ironic take on the era comes when the centurion, in the desert, cuts through to the front of a line of slaves to get water - and then melts at the sight of Jesus, seen only from behind.

Not exact matches

Ever get butterflies before you're about to do a presentation or reveal that project you've been slaving over?

«They are not going to get a surprise story that they are buying something from a slave owner.»

Getting them to an American jewelry store often involves destructive pit mining, slave or child labor, violent militias, and a long chain of middlemen that makes it hard to connect any of those undesirable inputs to the end product.

We've all been a slave to our habits before: like when you snap out of a daze and realize you've driven all the way home without remembering how you got there.

They're effortlessly getting a lot more sales than the salesman who's slaving away to please everybody.

Focusing solely on cardio and becoming a slave to the treadmill is not only unhealthy, it also keeps you from exploring the gym, getting acquainted with other workout regimens, and spending more time on important things like strength training.

And yes, it is possible to get stuff done without ever feeling like you're slaving away, Morehouse claims.

Passive Income Pursuit -[January / 2013]- Subscribe to RSS feed After getting laid off, I questioned the traditional retirement where you slave away for years and hopefully save enough to live on in retirement.

In this book, DeMarco examines how to break free of the Monday - to - Friday «slave cycle,» how to create a radical but successful business framework and how to really get motivated.

Hence, Hebrew slaves got to go home and creditors who took land or other assets as collateral had to return it.

Employees in some of our biggest firms slave well into the early hours only to get up at the crack of dawn, all in an attempt to avoid failure.

Even today, there are probable lots of Christians who will blame Islam for Muslims becoming slaves, with the thought that they deserve what they get for not converting to Christianity.

They weren't thinking trade during King Philip's War or during the Trail of Tears (not to defend them too much because a lot of those southern NAs kept slaves, so they got what was coming to them).

You will be threatened with «hell» if you question anything because if you found out the truth you would leave that little mind - control slave group and get really mad at how you were lied to in so many ways by so many people.

22 But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.

When I get to heaven goin'ta put on shoes and walk all over God's heaven») For the slave, it was a place like John the Revelator saw — a place where «night shall be no more; they need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they shall reign for ever and ever» (Rev. 22:5)

While researching the spiritual songs of African - American slaves I was surprised to come upon a line that commanded: «When you get to heaven, rub poor lil» Judas's head.»

Tell that to the elderly female slave who has an arm broken with a rod and her owner gets NO PUNISHMENT.

IF Bishop Eddie Long's ancestors had not been dragged out of Africa brought to the US as slaves, had their families pulled apart by white men treating them as animals and using them for breeding and labor to get rich, none of this would have ever happened.

It often happens with such a double - minded person, that the older he gets the more impoverished his life becomes: when his youth, in which there was something better than fear, is spent, and when fearfulness and cleverness conspire together in order to make him into a slave, if one wishes to put it so — to the Good.

It tells people where to buy slaves, who they can buy as slaves, who they can sell as slaves and how badly you can beat your slave without getting any vengeance.

I have heard many Caucasians say that they can't wait until they get to heaven to be a slave.

And yet, because they get written into a formal «doctrinal statement» the words of the statement become set in stone, and soon, we become slaves to the statements.

Sure, Mitt Romney gives more to «charity» (meaning, directly to the Mormon Church), but then, he's gotten incredibly wealthy by shutting down profitable American companies in order to benefit personally from the near - slave labor available in China.

I'm off to the neighboring town to «get me some slaves» so that after an exhausting Saturday night with my submissive wife I won't have to do any work on Sunday!

1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)

«Slaves believe that persons attacked with any disease if prayed over in their Church will get cured,» observed Oommen Mammen.50 Epidemics particularly put such belief to the test.

The bible promotes rule by force — the mightiest get to make the rules and use threats and torture to get your slaves to do as you want.

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

How about something from Texas history: before the Mexican War, Catholic Mexico was offering free land to North Americans on two conditions: 1) they get rid of their slaves, 2) become Catholic (we'd call this «naturalization»).

Exodus 21:20 - 21 If a man beats his male or female slave with a rod and the slave dies as a direct result, he must be punished, but he is not to be punished if the slave gets up after a day or two, since the slave is his property.

«Get off your knees and try to be a man, slave boy» ------ We are both slaves... I am a slave to Christ, a dulas.

I think the Supreme Court got it wrong in 1857 in Dred Scott v. Sandford, when it held that an African - American whose ancestors had been brought to the U.S. as slaves could not be a citizen and thus had no legal standing.

So I went to the «slave market» (day labor, show up at 5 a.m. and hope you get called to clean restrooms, work in warehouses or chop weeds..

I believe firmly that white slavery and beating of another human being to get work is wrong I also would never own slaves myself simply because its illegal and I don't know what good they could be used for

Consequently, one of the greatest problems of the early church was in getting Christian slave owners and Christian slaves to treat each other as spiritual equals.

Working your entire life like a slave to pay your taxes while just getting enough to eat and living pay check to paycheck so your master can own a villa.

Anyone who is thrown into a well and then sold as a slave by family is bound to get pretty angry.

Ironic how people get worked up when the Los Angeles Clipper's owner doesn't want his girlfriend to associate with black people, but don't have a problem discriminating against anyone who is not Christian, or don't care that the founding fathers were some of the most racist people on Earth and actually owned slaves.

Kings have better words, more syllables, smoother, more reassuring, not so costly, but slaves and peasants tend to get down to basics.

This does not mean the master - slave relationship that so many people interpret from this passage; rather, much more beautifully, it calls wives to allow themselves to be fully, completely loved by their husband... far from getting bossed around by them.

Getting involved in the sex slave industry can be quite dangerous, so for now, most people should educate themselves, give to organizations that fight sex slavery, and take what political action they can to increase the penalty on men who purchase prostituted women and girls, thereby decreasing the demand.

People want to stop sex slavery First, it could be that people are getting concerned about the plight of human trafficking and sex slaves around the world.

Get involved — Women and Children need you Do you want to get involved in stopping the exploitation of women and children in the sex slave industGet involved — Women and Children need you Do you want to get involved in stopping the exploitation of women and children in the sex slave industget involved in stopping the exploitation of women and children in the sex slave industry?

It's a little too late for praying, it's Mrs.Clinton's call to be @ the helm; now, with her hubby Mr.Clinton as VP; and one of you out of all of you, need to tell Romney he's committed fraud, for leaving the Post of so - called gov.that theirs a 2 yr.interval that must be met; the same fo Obama; whom is worst off then Bush Jr.then for none of you to have no Allegiance to be nothing but commander of thieves, since April 4th, 1968 to presently; in the killing of Dr.King Jr.must still go under Oath to all you perjurers; that mustn't go unpunished to the array of charges I have stored up against each of yo on every job, on every public premise; that Obama didn't praywhen he lied to GOD ALMIGHTY in perjury; to have left the seat of sen.to jump to the office; knowing he hadn't a clue what to do; so he got Joe, which is Cheney all over; whom should of been out of public; and he knows that and all the fugitives, even in the Italian led court in DC; that will have to answer to what is -LCB- H.R. 7152 -RCB-; and why they let Olsen for Bush Jr.waste the American's People's time, not to mention all the lives that's been lost; for the tyrannies since 1968 to presently has cost; Vote I, Edward Baltimore; to confirm I; Governor of DC; as of 2/16/12; cause DC; has been a State, already; and all you slaves from State to State; need to snap out of your peonage which is prohibited by Federal Laws; on anybody!!!!!!!

Yeah right RD Christians are sympathetic, that's why they take every opportunity to put people down and act all holier than everyone else and support an ignorant and non caring bunch of elitists like the Republican party who think anyone who isn't rich should be a slave and if they get sick, don't provide health care, just tell them to die quickly so they don't run up health costs for the rich bigots.