Sentences with phrase «than kings did»

Even in an economy that we perceive as shrinking or receding or depressed, we live better than kings did, and even the....

Even in an economy that we perceive as shrinking or receding or depressed, we live better than kings did, and even the poor do.

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King also interrogated the concept of allyship, challenging the «white liberal who is more devoted to «order» than to justice, who prefers tranquility to equality» in his 1967 book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?.

«Rather than face those additional requirements, which may include buying more equipment, doing more monitoring and hiring people to fill out all the required paperwork, some business owners might just choose to keep their business smaller to stay under that amount,» King says.

Jaime Lannister does more than just slay kings in Westeros, he's also raising awareness about climate change.

«If there are more talented executives from one organization rather than the other, there will be a temptation to say, let's do the King Solomon thing and just split up the management team 50 - 50 from the two legacy organizations,» says Dattner.

The retailer positions itself as offering a luxe dollar - store shopping experience, «unique» products and higher quality goods than homegrown Dollarama, Canada's king of knock - offs, but it does so by copying Japanese chains that came before it.

Meanwhile, bond king Bill Gross found silliness on the trading floor, Larry Summers did not become the next Federal Reserve chairman, and U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron called for spending cuts in a gold - laden throne room — making a bigger fool of himself than millions of tweeters ever could.

He did this in part by recasting Burger King as an owner of franchises rather than an operator of restaurants and sold off locations owned by the company.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had a different plight than we do.

That is: the mind caught in an alien body; the not - quite - genius nerd who's «the king of foreplay» or will do anything to «get laid» and, really, anything to have a relational life with a pretty girl; the highly erotic metrosexual who turns the whole cosmos into a romantic tale that has room for appreciating «The Good Wife»; the guy who is better than he says (but still genuinely short on manliness), but who is creepy in his ingenuity when it comes to using his robotic gadgets for personal satisfaction.

Some of the good theological quotes did make it into the closing scene but no sooner had the credits started to roll than viewers were assaulted by «There's A Place For Us» by Carrie Underwood about «faith» and «love» and the line «we can be the kings and queens of anything if we believe» to make sure viewers walked out feeling good about themselves.

If you're gay and don't like Chick - fil - a because of where they donated THEIR MONEY than go to McDonald's, Burger King, or Jack - N - The - Box etc..

Why doesn't someone actually ask Stephen King about his faith rather than speculating ad nauseam about it?

it does not matter if you accept the necessity of WW2, or if you consider yourself an american rather than a subject of the king of Briton.

Who cares... There are more important things to talk about right now... Earth to CNN... Lets talk about the possitive things King did and is well known for... I'm so tired of the Gay rights issue being elevated higher than more important issues period.

I don't know if I have ever watched any movie adapted from a Steven King novel other than «The Green Mile», (I didn't know Steven King was the author.

The metaphor does come far closer to pantheism than the king - realm model, which verges on deism, but it does not identify God totally with the world any more than we identify ourselves totally with our bodies.

Why did Chronicles present such a different account of King David's reign than that 1 and 2 Samuel and 1 and 2 Kings, often with specific details in direct conflict with one another?

The idea had been Martin Luther King's, at least officially, but Pastor Neuhaus was close to the arduous, difficult civil rights work being done in Bedford - Stuyvesant (the Movement was discovering that Northern neighborhoods had an entirely different, more hardened, multiethnic toughness than Southern cities) and it was my guess that Richard, as much as anybody, was the actual dynamo and idea man behind Clergy an

The idea had been Martin Luther King's, at least officially, but Pastor Neuhaus was close to the arduous, difficult civil rights work being done in Bedford - Stuyvesant (the Movement was discovering that Northern neighborhoods had an entirely different, more hardened, multiethnic toughness than Southern cities) and it was my guess that Richard, as much as anybody, was the actual dynamo and idea man behind Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam, along with William Sloane Coffin, then the pastor of Riverside Church.

Jesus isn't deluded, but He IS the King of everything and He acted like a King, doing His job to protect his creation from a fate far worse than a flood.

Those who see God primarily as «Boss» and «King» (rather than Father or Friend) probably don't get to these points of intimate communication with God.

Men have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... One could fill many pages with the reasons why men have done this, and not tell a hundredth part of them.

In the moments between Joseph standing before Pharaoh as a prisoner, and Joseph being elevated to second in command to the King of Egypt, the dreamer did more than dream: He problem solved.

They are continually beset by temptations which assailed the Messiah - to live by material things rather than by the Word of God, to seek the cheap success of the market place rather than the «well - done» of the heavenly king, to establish an empire by force and fear rather than to win the nations by sacrificial love.

Among them was one far more skilful in his work than the rest, so what did the king do?

«So let us bear witness of the love of these poor — for in reality, in this form they are none other than the heavenly king who does not squander our gifts but returns them to us a hundredfold.

Christianity does more than merely evoke another world; the Christian, albeit with faltering footsteps, attempts to walk in the Kingdom of God, a world we live in now as we try to do the king's will.

«People have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... tremulously, by an old monk on the fiftieth anniversary of his vows; furtively by an exiled bishop who had hewn timber all day in a prison camp; gorgeously for the canonization of St Joan of Arc.»

We deem it more important to teach our children about King Louis the XVIXLCXIVMLCIIV than we do preparing them for REALITY.

There was a brief invasion in about 1700 B.C. by the Hyksos kings, and there were imperial wars fought with the nascent Babylonian and Assyrian empires at a later time; but few cultures have enjoyed a longer, more uninterrupted period of development than did Egypt.

I see more love in the movie King Kong, by an ape, and animals period, than in most of you people on this site, and on this earth with all of your bias man made laws, and religions, honestly in my opinion, I do.

YHWH does not do religions man, He's higher than that, He is the Almighty Creator of all Life, the Strong One of all righteousness, He is The King YHWH, you know.

Yet if the land is to be good and the nation is to love unity, we must emphasize, even more than we did on the first King Day, his conviction that only love can truly unite men and women of diverse cultures, religions, races and classes, for we all possess equally the dignity and respect that the God of love and power conferred upon us.

A truly apostolic Church may indeed address presidents, legislatures, kings and dictators as the prophets and Paul did of old; but like them it will be less inclined to deal with the mighty than with the great mass, with the community as it exists among the humble.

We know he told the king that God used one of His own to do more and better things than circumstances seemed to allow or conventional wisdom dictated as possible.

«Have I not with the mouth alone, without a single stroke of the sword, done more harm to the Pope, bishops, priests, and monks than all the emperors, kings and princes...?»

Nahonidus, last king of Semitic Babylonia, having dug down to the foundation of the temple in Sippar, discovered, he relates, the foundation tablet of «King Naram Sin who lived thirty - six hundred years before my time»: an error of more than a thousand years, which, however, does not qualify the significance of the documking of Semitic Babylonia, having dug down to the foundation of the temple in Sippar, discovered, he relates, the foundation tablet of «King Naram Sin who lived thirty - six hundred years before my time»: an error of more than a thousand years, which, however, does not qualify the significance of the documKing Naram Sin who lived thirty - six hundred years before my time»: an error of more than a thousand years, which, however, does not qualify the significance of the document.

Has anyone ever thought that maybe King's dream didn't die with him, that it has been kept alive through his now late wife (who probably knew him better than anyone else... including his children), through his children, through his partners in his ministry, etc..

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby (Gen 18:2 NIV)»... Furthermore, there is a good reason to study the old Orient, the rituals and cultures of the Middel East, especially at that time,,, i myself being Half Egyptian and having been raised there, am blessed with this foreknowledge for certain things that are still the same way now as they were at th etime of Jesus and earlier,,, where Men kiss to greet one another for example,,, so when King David talks about the love of Jonathan being greater than that of a woman,,, and at the same time knowing that the Hebrew litreature (as the Arabian culture to quite an extent still is) was very poetic and used éndless symbols and parabels to express an idea,,, one might do himself a favor not jumping to conclusions which satisfy only his very own ideas and thoughts,,, the biggest problem with Bible interpretations lately is Verses ripped out of the context and interpreted in such a way that has nothing to do with its original context... «To the law and to the testimony!

Also, he knows the future no less than the past and the present, and possible events that never happen no less than the actual events that do (1 Samuel 23:9 - 13; 2 Kings 13:19; Psalm 81:14 - 15; Isaiah 48:18).

And all their whining and fighting is nothing more than further evidence that we are still kings and unless we do our job everyone and everything is getting screwed except Johnny (metaphorically speaking of course).»

The chief end, he suggested, is «to build God a Church,» and in order to do this «I am bound in conscience» to leave «all contenting pleasures and mundall delights, to reside here [Virginia] with much turmoile, which I will rather doe than see God's glory diminished, my King and Country dishonoured, and these poore soules I haue in charge reuined.

«We found this lowered cholesterol and triglycerides better than the drugs were doing,» Dr. King declares.

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To them I say, «Do you think you're a better cook than Marcella F *** king Hazan?

but u are continuinh talking about «our philosophy»...» our philosophy» like u said has been pass the ball without any idea and without winning any mayor throphy for the last 12 years... so let alexis do what he do... he can lose balls, but he scores, he creates, he fights, give us beautifull moments of football, and better than all, win us games... a team with 11 ozil does nt win games... with 11 alexis yes... so stop demanding more ozils and to criticate alexis... it is not a coincidence that ozil always looks for alexis, its because he knows alexis is the man who can transform him from the most creative player to the assist king, and again, better, eho can help him to win games (i love ozil and he is a winner, do nt missundertand me)..