Sentences with phrase «trumpet call»

Mark and Matthew say that the Son of man will send out angels (Matthew adds «with a loud trumpet call»), and «gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven» (Mk 13:27; Mt 24:31; cf. I Thess 4:16).

On Thursday, the California Charter Schools Association trumpeted its call for districts to discontinue 10 charter schools the group identified as culprits of «consistent academic underperformance.»

He begins his Gospel with the exhilarating trumpet call to «prepare the way of the Lord,» but he makes it clear, by his description of the disciples» activity in the rest of his Gospel, that the way to do so is not by becoming a member of the Knights Templar and gallantly defending Christendom, but rather by performing humble and routine tasks.

(As an example of the kind of interesting you can discover if you turn to the commentaries, note that «cock crow» is the name of the Roman trumpet call announcing beginning of the fourth watch at 3:00 A.M.)

Admittedly, the nervous nuancing is excessive and the statement is anything but a clarion trumpet call for battle on behalf of the culture of life, but «Standing for the Unborn» should be welcomed as an exercise in Jesuit catch - up and a promising advance in the Jesuit - Catholic ecumenical dialogue.

We'd both made our way out of the laboratory not by any glorious trumpet call to our real careers but by scrabbling around for other means to exist.

Elephants speak not only in trumpeting calls, but also in grows, two - thirds of which are at frequencies too low for the human ear to detect.

And he will send his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other» (Matt.

Great Southern's profit of $ 41.4 million for the year to June 30 has reverberated through the investment world like a trumpet call.

The book is actually a summary of the miseries of the «life of Jesus» movement, concluding with a trumpet call to scholars to renounce all further attempts at defining «the historical Jesus» and to return to the Jesus portrayed in the Gospels.

I hear this as a trumpet call from Wiesel to all readers, Jews, Christians and others.

For the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a commanding shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet call of God.

The final summons to resurrection is like a trumpet call, heard but dimly in grief yet growing with strident strength through faith.

For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.

«For the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a loud command, voice of an archangel and the trumpet call of God and the dead in Christ will rise first.

At the center of the composition, a powerful black Gabriel stands astride earth and sea, summoning the nations of the world to judgment with his trumpet call.

I think I just heard Gabriel's trumpet call... announcing the end of computing as we know it..

♫ I need perspective, heard the trumpet call... ♫ Music and lyrics by Peter Gabriel «Perspective».