Sentences with phrase «tablet of stone»

There was a mention of it on every continent of the world and on tablets of stone going back thousands of years.

The biblical tradition about the two tablets of stone does not appear in the Bible in conjunction with the familiar version of the Ten Commandments that is in Exodus Twenty.

Instead, even after all this time, I still hear unsubstantiated allegations, undue reverence to statistical texts being cast in tablets of stone and slightly dodgy authority in an attempt to find something sinister.

Moses held two tablets of stone up and the fiery finger of God attacked them, writing out the Ten Commandments in perfect Hebrew.

The Exodus Twenty account has no version of two tablets of stone whatsoever.

The Ten Commandments may have emerged out of the social history of people instead of being dramatically graven on tablets of stone as the first perception of their need; yet God had guided the people in the moral outlook which the commandments embody.

Clegg said: «The mid-term review is not another great tablet of stone, as per the original coalition agreement.

2 Corinthians 3:3 «And you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.»

God used that man to find Noah's Ark,, the Ark of the Covenant — complete with the two tablets of stone with the Ten Commandments (which I call the Ten Protections), the Red Sea crossing, Mount Siani and Sodom & Gomorrah.

God's laws are no longer written on tablets of stones, or ink of paper, but written in our Spirits, as imprints of laws, or conscience.

As John Paul II put it at Sinai in 2000, the moral code of a liberated people, those Ten Commandments, were written on the human heart before they were engraved on tablets of stone.

This is where Moses smashes the two tablets of stone on which, presumably, the Ten Commandments are written.

«You are a letter of Christ... written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone, but on tablet of human hearts» (2 Corinthians 3:3).

Such contradictions emphasise the complications which can arise from the use of every word of sacred scripture as literal «tablets of stone».

The last thing Paul would want is for people to respond to his ethical advice as a new law engraved on tablets of stone.

The Jewish scriptures tell how Moses communed with God on the top of Mount Sinai, and returned with the tablets of stone on which were inscribed the Ten Commandments, which have served for more than three thou sand years as the basic moral code of the Judeo - Christian civilization.

There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, where the Lord made a covenant with the people of Israel when they came out of the land of Egypt.

Many who heard him remembered also that the great prophet Jeremiah had foretold the days of a new covenant — written, this time, not on tablets of stone but upon the hearts of the people.

«You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.»

«The rules of success aren't written by God on tablets of stone.

«Did the tablet of stone cause us to lose the election?

Andreas Schleicher, the presiding authority over the Pisa tests, has become a global education guru, delivering his findings to political leaders like Moses coming down from the mountain, with his commandments on an iPad rather than tablets of stone.

The only answer I can come up with, is that ALL the learned scientific societies, led by the Royal Society and the American Physical Society have declared, in effect, the science of CAGW to be settled, and everything said to support this, is written on tablets of stone.

Just to pass down the (virtual) Tablets of Stone to inform us of the unchallengeable Laws of the Universe that they have formulated for us.