Sentences with phrase «under the bushel of»

The fault lies with the New Testament, which hides its own light under the bushel of a malformed language.

Many churches hide their lights under the bushel of poor publicity.

Your resume should show off your strengths, not hide them under a bushel of facts that do not match your own desires or a job's requirements.

Not exact matches

She covered a number of important topics, including unwritten rules, lifelong networking, making your way in your own way, and not hiding your light under a bushel basket.

Strankman was jailed in 2002 after being charged under the Customs Act for taking 756 bushels of wheat across the U.S. border in protest of the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly.

This systemic usurpation of Jesus complete headship and right to His people, by a worldwide cabal of homo lupus is the backbone of the culture that hides the light under the bushel and shrouds the city on the hill, so that the world remains in darkness.

The church people then might become like the «city upon the hill» that can not be hidden... instead of the «candle light under the bushel basket».

After the interpretation of this parable, Mark and Luke have the saying used by Matthew in the Sermon on the Mount about putting a lamp under a bushel or a bed (Mt 5:15; Mk 4:21; Lk 8:16), followed by the statement, «For there is nothing hid, except to be made manifest; nor is anything secret, except to come to light» (Mk 4:22; Lk 8:17).

More of us should be so bold in our faith (instead of hiding it «under a bushel» because we're too worried about what «people» will think).

While his may not be a household name — we historians work with lights under bushels — he has written several works of considerable influence and inspired the regard and affection that attracted a host of us to the seminary's observance of this rite of passage.

Then, as though continuing the same discourse, Luke quotes the saying about putting a lamp under a bushel and the one about the eye as the lamp of the body, which Matthew has used in the Sermon on the Mount (Lk 11:33 - 36; Mt 5:15; 6:22 - 23).

They have come out from under the bushel, into the mainstream, to inspire Christianity worldwide with the spirit of Pentecost.

Or again, putting a lamp under a bushel certainly reduces the chance of having it blown out, but the price for such protection is darkness.

So in the spirit of not hiding our lights under bushels and all of that, here we are!

Our party has a great tradition of social reform but we have sometimes hid our light under a bushel and allowed Labour to claim a monopoly of the moral high ground.

If ANYTHING, please watch the last minute and a half of the video... oh my gosh Savy was KILLING ME!!!!! I've decided I can't hide her talents under a bushel anymore and you'll be seeing more of that little firecracker on my channel!

Because it just covers the iPad's screen, the Smart Cover doesn't hide the iPad 2's light weight and thin design under a bushel; the downside, of course, is that the back of your tablet goes unprotected, leaving it vulnerable to scratches.

Each futures contract shall be for 5,000 bushels of No. 2 Heavy Oats or No. 1 Oats at par, No. 1 Extra Heavy Oats at 7 cents per bushel over contract price, No. 2 Extra Heavy Oats at 4 cents per bushel over contract price, No. 1 Heavy Oats at 3 cents per bushel over contract price, No. 2 (36 pound total minimum test weight) at 3 cents per bushel under contract price, or No. 2 (34 pound total minimum test weight) at 6 cents per bushel under contract price.

Each futures contract shall be for 5,000 bushels of No. 2 yellow soybeans at par, No. 1 yellow soybeans at 6 cents per bushel over contract price, or No. 3 yellow soybeans at 6 cents per bushel under contract price provided that all factors equal U.S. No. 2 or better except for foreign material (refer to Rule 11104.).

Each futures contract shall be for 5,000 bushels of No. 2 yellow corn at par, No. 1 yellow corn at 1.5 cents per bushel over contract price, or No. 3 yellow corn at 1.5 cents per bushel under contract price.

Not wanting to hide Scout's light under a bushel, in February of 2012 his owners created a tumblr called Stuff on Scout's Head dedicated to their dog's skill.

For people of faith, especially evangelicals, the principle of publicly living and witnessing your beliefs — of not «hiding your lamp under a bushel» as it says in the Matthew gospel — is a central tenet of faith.

Instead, you are hiding one of your brightest lights under a bushel.

The following year, his corn produced 65 bushels per acre, compared to yields of under 25 from other local farms, and also tested higher in many minerals.

Now we've come across another example of a major home developer hiding its (solar) light under a bushel.