Sentences with phrase «slaves under»

He is God's clinically depressed man — a former military chaplain, an alcoholic haunted by his son's death in the Iraq War, privately humiliated by the example of Christ and the stern Dutch ministers who once hid runaway slaves under the floorboards of this small clapboard church.
My heart goes out to its citizens who live as virtual prisoners and slaves under the most oppressive regime in the world.
Meanwhile, heeding Minto's advice to «do as much good as we can» while governing Java, Raffles reformed the colonial administration of the island, limiting the powers of the great landowners over their tenants and ameliorating the worst abuses of slavery while banning the importation of slaves under fourteen years of age.
The Church has been and will always be a political organization trying to keep a bunch of slaves under their thumb.
Their conglomerate tribal origins as slaves under persecution by Pharaoh Rameses II is the setting for the emergence of the Hebrews as a people under the leadership of Moses.
Slaves under Mosaic Law were different from the harshly treated slaves of other societies, more like servants or bondservants.
observer «The Bible supports:» «slavery» = > No, the Bible begins to reign in the abuse of slaves as was common and remind the Hebrew to never forget what it felt like for 430 years as oppressed slaves under Egypt; «I am the Lord your God who set you free from the slavery of Egypt».
The Israelites did not choose to be slaves under Pharaoh's thumb, nor did they ask to be refugees expelled from their land by Babylon's army.
Perhaps it is right and good for this God to make unrighteous, morally weak, ignorant unbelievers slaves under the control of the people who do believe and obey its Word.
Tom, Tom, the Other One «Perhaps it is right and good for this God to make unrighteous, morally weak, ignorant unbelievers slaves under the control of the people who do believe and obey its Word.
Keep it in context you will note they were reminded of their oppression as slaves under Egypt and set free by God.
If you answer that you yourself in no way would own a slave under any circu.mstance, then you have shown that you believe slavery to be immoral, unlike god, and show that god is immoral.
Then for about three hours we'd been rolling our hand truck back and forth between the car and our booth at the Convention Center, then slaving under the fluorescent lights, which were turned up to nine.

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As for the conditions of Chinese workers etc that some have blamed on multinationals like Apple (and thus by proxy on Jobs), I thank my lucky stars I was born in the West and not in China, but does anybody really believe they were better off slaving in a rice field for 12 hours a day under hardline communism?
And if modern central banks are no longer slaves to national treasuries, they're still under constant pressure to cater to them — pressure to which they often give in.
Suddenly, someone bursts into the room with new information: a group of white propertied men who have been dead for two centuries, knew nothing of our present situation, acted illegally under existing law and thought it was fine to own slaves might have disagreed with this course of action.
The govt had dismantaled the Central bank (under Jackson I believe) but the creation of the Fed meant Americans will forever be in debt, slave if you will to thee banking system.
He subjugated other people under him as slaves, and he tried to reverse God's will on the planet.
Admittedly, Jews could be slaves, and could sell their own children into slavery under Jewish law, however...
«Allah citeth an example for those who disbelieve: the wife of Noah and the wife of Lot, who were under two of our righteous slaves yet betrayed them so that they (the husbands) availed them naught against Allah and it was said (unto them): Enter the Fire along with those who enter» (Surah LXVI, 10).
Our Islam teachings tells us that people are not the same it is said that people are consisting of three groups explained here under: - Some worship God out of fear and that is the worship of slaves.
c) As minors we are under guardians and are no better than slaves to the elemental spirits of the universe.
Historians know that slaves living under Catholic - influenced codes were baptized and permitted to marry.
Trading legalism for pietism is really no improvement, we are no longer under the power of the law, and no longer slaves to sin, we still can and do fall short of perfection, in fact, Romans 7 gives us a pretty clear picture of the kind of abject failure that results from trying to live a pious life under our own power.
Israel multiplied under Egyptian slave masters, and Jews rose to prominence in Babylonian and Persian exile, as they learned to sing the Lord's songs in a foreign land.
ANDAR or under is ABD or Slave.
The climax of the democratization of work has come about through machine technology, under which machines are used to perform most of what was formerly done by slaves, and much more besides.
He detailed how some had been: «evicted from their homes and native lands, sold as slaves, killed, beheaded, crucified or burned alive, under the shameful and complicit silence of so many,» suggesting it was legitimate to try to stop an «unjust aggressor» like Islamic State.
It will take painstaking research to determine how much liability adheres to a family that might have owned one or two slaves at different times over two hundred years, and how much to a family that owned hundreds of slaves without interruption, and under conditions that would make any civilized conscience falter.
The long record of racial mixing under slavery between masters and female slaves (as in the much - debated case of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings) produced populations that were so lightskinned that they passed into white society (as several of Sally Hemings» children did) and populations so darkskinned that they lost all memory of the white European genes they inherited.
Actually Mohammed by his teaching did a great deal to ameliorate the harsh conditions under which slaves lived.
In its declining days the despised Aperu slaved on the mighty works of the pharoah, until hardy spirits among them made a bold bid for freedom and exodus under their shepherd deliverer.
Under your mohammad, slaves and poets were executed, captives were beheaded, and adulterers were put into the ground and stoned.
I have a dream that multitudes of God's people will no longer tolerate those man - made systems that have put them in religious bondage and under a pile of guilt, duty, condemnation, making them slaves to authoritarian systems and leaders.
I went under the interstate and to the slave market for about a year.
So they spent 430 years under slave masters that oppressed them in Egypt.
We have spent days in discussion of the finer details of the treatment of slaves bound under Exodus 21:20 - 21.
Exodus 21:20 - 21 When a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod so hard that the slave dies under his hand, he shall be punished.
You have offered opinions regarding slaves bound to the Hebrews under the law are valuable assets.
Exodus 21:20 — When a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod so hard that the slave dies under his hand, he shall be punished.
The Davidic covenant demanded that the king be under the Covenant Code in which the slaves are to be liberated and they should be protected.
Exodus 21:20 «When a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod so hard that the slave dies under his hand, he shall be punished.»
is not the same as: When a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod so hard that the slave dies under his hand, he shall be punished.
Under that assumption the slave would not be damaged property.
Slaves were by common practice disciplined or chastised by the rod which came out of their own 430 year slavery under Egypt.
Vast stores of hidden wealth, gained by committing every crime in the book, and millions of fear - driven, deluded «slaves» who have been trained to give their very souls if need be... all under the thumbs of mere humans who use their power for every vice imaginable.
With all of these discussions and opinions you shared in great detail regarding slaves bound under biblical law, how can you say that you do not admit that the bible condones slavery?
The Israelites had been enslaved for more than two centuries; their backs broken by whips and their souls crushed under the weight of Pharaoh's mercilessness; their identity as the children of Abraham — God's chosen people — shadowed by their new title as slaves.
Our freedom is that though evil exists it does not have to have power over us any longer that is the message of the Gospel even though slaves became christians it did nt initially stop slavery not for many years but it helped the slaves to survive and gave them hope that one day God had something better for them and eventually because of christians activists slavery was abolished.Just like us our hope is not in the here and now but that one day we would be finally free from the corruption of this world but while we are in it we are not under its evil influence and i not meaning that bad things do not happen to christians but that in Christ we have been set free from its power over us.brentnz
Here is God's rule for beating your slaves to within an inch of their ilves: «When a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod so hard that the slave dies under his hand, he shall be punished.
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