Sentences with phrase «time of dawn»

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«When that new day finally dawns, it will be because of a lot of magnificent women, many of whom are right here in this room tonight, and some pretty phenomenal men are fighting hard to make sure that they become the leaders who take us to the time when nobody ever has to say «Me Too» again.»

It didn't dawn on me until the end of January when I finally had time to breathe and take some time off that I felt the holidays passed me by.

His poolside time and crack - of - dawn workout?

And herein lies the secret of turning ephemeral dreams into tangible outcomes, of launching that company that's been on the bucket list for decades, or publishing that novel that's been languishing in the bottom drawer since the dawn of time — it's being able to structure the dream into something that inspires action and momentum.

But if you're bookish (or even somewhat of a history buff), it only takes a stroll down memory lane to understand that many of these current issues have actually been around since the dawn of time, as have the suggested solutions to the age - old problems of greed, ignorance, inequality and suppression.

All were exciting departures from the standard fuselage - and - wings template that has plied the skies since the dawn of modern commercial air travel, but, excitement or not, don't count on boarding one any time soon.

Since the dawn of time, sales experts have been obsessed with an element more elusive and unpredictable than fire: the perfectly - written Twitter bio.

Students are generally short of money and have no lack of other demands on their time (though, let's be honest, plenty of college kids aren't exactly getting up at the crack of dawn to hit the books or spending every waking hour working).

Success requires discipline — everything from waking up at the crack of dawn to be willing to put in extra time at the office will all contribute to the success of your venture.

Or, maybe you view getting out of bed before the crack of dawn as the way to find time for things that make you feel good, like reading, writing, or meditating?

It may finally be dawning on the government that eliminating the deficit will not be good enough to claim «sound management of the economy «at the time of the 2015 election.

In 2018, we expect the peak viewing hours to take place in the dark hours before dawn April 22, at which time the moon will be out of the sky.

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A philosopher is someone who ponders the big questions that have plagued mankind since the dawn of time.

genesis 1:7 - 1:30 - those verses literally state what humans observe as a «full day», a single cycle facing the sun and a single cycle facing away from the sun is what humans since the dawn of time have understood to be a «day».

In his acclaimed Narnia series, C.S. Lewis illustrated the Gospel as a magic deeper than the Deep Magic, from before the dawn of time.

It is the dawn of a new age in which time comes to be fulfilled in a kind of eternal stable movement around God.

How wonderful that your masters are finally being marginalized after committing crimes against humanity since the dawn of time.

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Three times I have been felled by lightning pain as seizures short - circuited my brain; Three times, waking in hospitals at dawn all memory of my poetry was gone, and once I'd nearly bitten through my tongue.

Though we are wretched in our sin and creation groans under the burden, the residual beauty speaks just as it did at the dawn of time.

A new day of harmony will dawn, a time when born enemies, predator and prey, will live together in peace.

In our time, too, a season of intolerance has dawned.

Although the prayers may be performed at the appropriate times wherever a Muslim happens to be, the mosque has since the dawn of Islam been the best environment for Islamic learning and the performance of religious ceremonies.

Once faith is grounded in the dawning of the Kingdom of God, there can be no true openness to a God or Lord standing outside of the world and time, and hence no openness to the reality of God in a Godless world.

But at the same time that I was learning to engage with God as a hungry, growing young Christian, the realization dawned on me like a dead weight sinking in my stomach that no amount of spiritual growth seemed to have any effect on my sexual preference... There was nothing, it felt, chosen or intentional about my being gay.

A contemporary faith that opens itself to the actuality of the death of God in our history as the historical realization of the dawning of the Kingdom of God can know the spiritual emptiness of our time as the consequence in human experience of God's self - annihilation in Christ, even while recovering in a new and universal form the apocalyptic faith of the primitive Christian.

It was just at the dawn of this period, so generally a time of recession for Christianity, that one of the great monastic movements came into being.

If we allow Blake's apocalyptic vision to stand witness to a radical Christian faith, there are at least seven points from within this perspective at which we can discern the uniqueness of Christianity: (1) a realization of the centrality of the fall and of the totality of fallenness throughout the cosmos; (2) the fall in this sense can not be known as a negative or finally illusory reality, for it is a process or movement that is absolutely real while yet being paradoxically identical with the process of redemption; and this because (3) faith, in its Christian expression, must finally know the cosmos as a kenotic and historical process of the Godhead's becoming incarnate in the concrete contingency of time and space; (4) insofar as this kenotic process becomes consummated in death, Christianity must celebrate death as the path to regeneration; (5) so likewise the ultimate salvation that will be effected by the triumph of the Kingdom of God can take place only through a final cosmic reversal; (6) nevertheless, the future Eschaton that is promised by Christianity is not a repetition of the primordial beginning, but is a new and final paradise in which God will have become all in all; and (7) faith, in this apocalyptic sense, knows that God's Kingdom is already dawning, that it is present in the words and person of Jesus, and that only Jesus is the «Universal Humanity,» the final coming together of God and man.

Both the lay defeatists, who lament that the Church pitiably lags behind its present day task, fails to act and time and time again backs the wrong horse, and the clerical triumphalists, who proclaim with ardent enthusiasm the principles of the Church and think that the mondo megliore would radiantly dawn provided these principles were generally accepted, underestimate theoretically and existentially the proper, religious function of the Church.

It would be too bad if just as Christianity is becoming» for the first time» a truly world religion, we encased ourselves in the confines of a passing age instead of embracing the dangerous dawning of a new one.»

If one sets out well before dawn, and arrives at the top in time to see the sunrise, one will find oneself walking as much in the clouds as through the trees, and there is a brief period (twenty minutes or so) when the sunlight first reaches the ridge, at a sharply lateral angle, and one is all at once passing through shifting veils of translucent gold.

These rich and diverse innovations and discoveries, many of them only now beginning to dawn on mainstream Western thought 50 years later, suggest that a thorough reappraisal of Albert Schweitzer is called for, so that we might «rediscover» him as a remarkable index to the religious breakthroughs needed in our own time to revitalize our spiritual vision.

They were joined by many of God's Holy Ones, from the dawn of creation up to the present time.

It is a grievous misinterpretation to suppose that God's reality dawned on men, like the Old Testament prophets, in mystical aloofness from the social needs and social movements of their time.

But if the visit was «at dawn,» (Matthew 28:1), they were all describing the same time of day with different words.

He had felt it, for example, in the darkness of the paleolithic age when for the first time he ventured to put fire to his own use, or accidentally discovered how to produce it; in neolithic times when he found that by cultivating thin ears of grass he could turn them into rice and millet and corn; and much later, at the dawn of our industrial era, when he found that he could tame and harness not only animals but the tireless energies of steam and electricity.

on a higher level the bickering turns to mass murder and all sorts of ills committed by all religions since the dawn of time.

Because with him the messianic age has dawned, and the Sabbath laws may be put aside during this time of joy.

Nothing is so unique in apocalypticism as is its enactment of a new totality, an absolute novum that is the polar opposite of a primordial totality, but a novum in full apocalypticism that is already dawning or near at hand, just as it is in Jesus» initial eschatological proclamation that the time is fulfilled and the Kingdom of God is immediately at hand (Mark 1:15).

A fact since the dawn of time.

Even until this End of Timed Fortuitousness, the godly will ever more endure and be the ammassings» lighted sculptors of a New Dawning of embittered social fragrenced attritions» allegories!

He has done a remarkable job at confusing people since the dawn of time.

But Paul believes not only that the great day of liberation is about to dawn (he evidently underestimates the time it will take), but also that believers are not to be bystanders in that dawning.

A) Man was not around at the «BEGINNING of time,» B) Man didn't even gain the ability to speak until roughly 200,000 years ago (which is a drop in the bucket to Wikipedia's guess that the earth is over 4.5 billion years old, and C) why would they logically (assuming you were remotely possible of being correct) man immediately assume the ultimate destruction of earth at the first dawn of life?

This new apologetic task is not unlike other apologetic tasks undertaken by Christianity in other periods, especially at the time the biblical tradition encountered the Greco - Roman world in the first centuries of the Christian era, from Paul to Augustine, and at the time of the transition from the Middle Ages to the dawn of modernity, including the great reformations of Europe and the Americas.

Each time I'm on a plane that rises above the clouds at sunrise, I think of Psalm 139 — «If I rise on the wings of the dawn, or settle on the far side of the sea... even there your hand will guide me» — and I am grateful for the gift of these lovely words.

Waitresses who had worked there since the dawn of time smoked cigarettes at the table in the corner.

If atheists claim that most humans have relied on religion out of fear, A. F. Christian asks why the current batch of atheists are so sure that they are exceptionally brave and brilliant when compared to most humans from the dawn of time.

The really amazing thing to consider is that people have gotten cancer and other deadly diseases since the dawn of time and this has not shaken people's faith over the eons.