Sentences with phrase «someone calls you down»

And this one woman just started getting very testy with me, picked up the phone, started calling down to security and when I got downstairs the security officer told me I could never come in the building again.

I was called down to the dean's office and she said, «Why are you doing this?

For example, you can use a forwarding number in your ad copy call extensions and record calls down to the ad group level.

It seems as if since the religious zealots God is unable to call down lightning as they think he should when they feel we have blasphemed him, the zealots enjoy taking matters into their own hands and attempt to bully and persecute and even murder atheists on their God's behalf.

On that cross you accurately describe he knew he could with a though destroy this unworthy world, or call down an army of angels, just to give them something to do.

When the Samaritans refused Jesus a place to stay, James and John wanted to call down consuming fire.

Boy, you got that right, They members are so brainwashed from the cult leaders, they actually believe that one day in 1978 God called down to issue that blacks are ok for the priesthood.

It's a worthy idea, but mention it to a christian fundy and he will call down hellfire upon you.

It is how we call down air support from heaven.

Ignoring the warnings of American bishops that American teenagers would not likely be very interested in listening to what the Church had to say, John Paul called down an outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the 800,000 youth who gathered with him in theMile High City, taking as his theme the words of Our Lord in John 10:10, «I came that they might have life.»

Because, my God, though I lack the soul - zeal and the sublime integrity of your saints, I yet have received from you an overwhelming sympathy for all that stirs within the dark mass of matter; because I know myself to be irremediably less a child of heaven than a son of earth; therefore I will this morning climb up in spirit to the high places, bearing with me the hopes and the miseries of my mother; and there — empowered by that priesthood which you alone (as I firmly believe) have bestowed on me — upon all that in the world of human flesh is now about to be born or to die beneath the rising sun I will call down the Fire.

You are again judging someone else and calling them down for their belief.

Let the Holy Lord call down punishment upon them both.

We smile at their perpetual confusion over Jesus» parables and roll our eyes at their requests to call down fire on their enemies.

When Jesus laid upon the cross he had the means to call down a legion of angels to defend and rescue himself from the cross.

Not only does He not give them permission to call down fire from heaven, but He rebukes such an attitude!

Moreover, the blood of Jesus called down upon the Jewish people in Matthew 27:25 is not the blood of Abel which cries out for vengeance and punishment, but rather the Blood of the New Covenant which heals and brings reconciliation.

His narrative is interlarded with swift, ejaculatory appeals to God, (E.g., Nehemiah 4:4; 5:19; 6:9, 14; 13:14, 22, 29) sometimes ethically dubious as when he calls down divine wrath on his enemies, sometimes high - minded and devout, but always revealing an intimate sense of the spiritual presence and availability of the living God.

In biblical times, the Jews expected a messiah who would come with flaming sword, conquering and to conquer, calling down the hosts of heaven to destroy all who did not bear the mark of God's elect, thereby purifying and clearing the earth for God's Kingdom.

To preach justice, to call down judgment: For the Christian, this universal vocation does not have its origins in history but in the one who broke into history.

How is Jesus calling us down from our success and wealth — our Sycamore trees — where we think our affluence and luxuries protect us from responsibilities and obligations to the poor, the hungry and the homeless?

How is Jesus calling them down from the sycamores of success and wealth?

If that is so, he can not possibly, on psychological grounds, treat the gospel as if some aspects of it merely called down vengeance on people.

While it is tempting once again to see in these statements a vindictive Paul calling down a death curse upon his theological opponents, we must understand that such behavior does not fit the wider thought and theology of Paul.

When Paul introduces his letter to the Galatians, he is not calling down judgment and condemnation upon his theological opponents.

Pride, anger, greed, judgmentalism, and gluttony, for example, are condemned all over the place in Scripture (way more than homosexuality), and yet most Christians are content to live in such destructive lifestyles while they point the finger at homosexuals and call down God's curses upon them.

Latin Americans» beginning indigenous reflections have called down an avalanche of reaction from the halls of Western academia.

But He doesn't actually call down this judgment right then.

And the most incendiary ideas are those that call down the force of God or nation (or both) in the service of denouncing those who follow other gods or belong to other nations.

Such «cheeky» behavior may call down a flogging, or worse.

The same confusion is shown by those who want to pluck out the tares from the field, or by the disciples when they want to call down fire from heaven on unrepentant villages, or by Judas when he too does what God has said will come to pass.

In other words, it is inappropriate to call the downing of a buck by a wolf cruel.

I have never heard his booming voice call down from the heavens.

A fundamentalist preacher calls down fire and brimstone amid a vivid description of impending doom before the dawn breaks again.

«And remember, you have with you Shimei son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim, who called down bitter curses on me the day I went to Mahanaim.

She calls down a curse upon him and he falls dead.

This is because such prayer would call down graces of conversion that would lead to lapsed Catholics returning to the practice of their faith, and to a general revitalization of the Church.

Also, when his disciples want to call down fire from heaven to incinerate the city that did not accept Jesus (this fit perfectly with God's behavior in the OT, does it not?)

The disciples react badly to opposition: «do you want us to call down fire from heaven?»

When asked if he could call down fire on people who rejected Him, He rebuked His disciples for such a thought (Luke 9:54).

It came unexpectedly and I pushed the call down, but it kept coming up.

Have you ever struggled with the Psalms where the author calls down curses on his enemy?

whom Jesus had named «sons of thunder,» wanted to call down lightning on the inhospitable villagers after the manner of Elijah (2 Kings 1:10, 12); but Jesus rebuked their vindictive spirit.

There is usually a point in the Vineyard service where an epicletic prayer goes forth with the words «Come Holy Spirit,» which makes an important connection with the calling down of the Spirit upon the elements in the Catholic Mass or other liturgical settings.

He did not call down the wrath of God on those who seized him, nor summon legions of angels to defend him from the soldiers.

On the cross, as He died, rather than call down curses and destruction from heaven, He asked God to forgive those who killed Him (Luke 23:34).

You will watch Him look upon Jerusalem, full of rebellious people, and rather than call down fire from heaven, cry.

It gives me a visual of sitting down low in the first pew as fishon is preaching from the KJV, pounding on the podium as he raises one hand high and calls down fire on all the heretics and apostates.

In this case, furthermore, the intended violence of Christians against other Christians and against non-Christians is something whose «results» include the calling down of God's wrath upon the Church, part of which may well include the secularized crucible of what was once a «Christian culture.»

In the flush of an astonishing victory, the winner exuberantly calls down a fate like Sisera's on all Yahweh's enemies.