Sentences with phrase «stranger in a foreign land»

They have convinced us that we are strangers in a foreign land to which we do not really belong.

There's more than one way to feel like a stranger in a foreign land.

The anonymity afforded as a stranger in a foreign land, too, offered instruction.

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9 By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.

Thou didst create the earth according to thy heart While thou wast alone Man, all cattle, large and small All that are upon the earth That go about on their feet (All) That are on high That fly with their wings The foreign countries, Syria and Kush, The land of Egypt Thou settest every man into his place Thou suppliest their necessities Everyone has his possessions And his days are reckoned The tongues are divers in speech Their forms likewise and their skins are distinguished (For) thou makest different the strangers.»

It is easy to stand and prophecy that in the future there will be strange new religions, that people will do things foreign to our understanding, and swear that our gods will not be pleased... and be correct... because it is the nature of human beings to change, to modify our beliefs to fit our experience, to seek out new understanding, change the way we dress and do our hair, and unfortunately, it is in our nature to fight over stupid crap like land and religion.

The 20,000 London and Birmingham secondary students who came to see our production of Twelfth Night for free this spring as part of our annual Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank project may not have seen a play by Shakespeare or even been to the theatre before, but they instantly recognised and engaged with the story of Viola and her struggle to make a life for herself in a strange and foreign land.

In a foreign land, amidst strangers, nobody wants to be stuck.