Imagine Abraham hauling
up the mountain with Isaac: «damn, this is wrong: I know it's wrong» must have floated through his culturally determined head... but, «hmmm I believe also it's right: I wouldn't do it if it was WRONG.»
At the Transfiguration (Mk 9:2 - 8), Peter James and John — significantly after climbing
up a mountain with Jesus — saw him shining with light.
This time last year I packed up those little baby thumb cakes in a container and hiked (maybe an over statement)
up the mountain with Sebastian.
Previous research has shown that alpine flora and fauna are especially vulnerable when it comes to global warming and that the upper and lower boundaries of populations» home ranges have been moving higher
up the mountain with every successive generation.
We went
up the mountains with it and went down rocky roads.
My little car made it slowly
up the mountain with just all weather tires and passed many others pulled over.
I took my Kindle with me, reading it all the way to the top, which was equal to carrying 100 books
up the mountain with a very different weight factor.
When not on the clock, she can be found heading
up a mountain with her lab - mix «Dexter», taking a Zumba class or just hanging out with her husband, daughter, cat, and flock of chickens.
As we rode
up the mountain with Dexter, his mom (and business partner) and three other pilots, we learned about the paragliding community and what it's like to travel the world with just your paragliding gear on your back, stopping at launch sites around the world.
This double - story sleeps a minimum of 5 and maximum of 13, and is located halfway
up the mountain with lovely views down the KOO and Keisie valleys.
When you drove there it can give you the same feeling that you have when you climbed
up a mountain with a ski lift.
They would come
up the mountain with their dogs in cages in trunks to go hunting for the few remaining bears as though this was some sort of macho ritual.
The first quarter was consistent as we marched
up the mountain with little or no change to the incline.
Not exact matches
It climbs one
mountain into West Virginia, goes over two more
mountains — one road paved, the other dirt —
with a final climb
up the dirt fire access road that summits Reddish Knob, the highest point between here and the Adirondacks.
In 2014, GM teamed
up with Google (GOOGL) to run a car - sharing pilot program on its campus in
Mountain View, Calif. that let employees book and drive Chevrolet Spark EV cars.
Any one of the proposed projects — Keystone XL, Northern Gateway, Trans -
Mountain or Energy East — by itself isn't enough; even all four may not necessarily keep
up with production growth.
Jason Mendelson, director of legal services at Softbank Venture Capital in
Mountain View, Calif., advises start -
ups not to bother
with EPLI on the premise that young companies have better things to spend their money on.
On the day of my outing
with Adamson, he drove me
up into the
mountains outside Boulder, switched his Toyota 4 - Runner into all - wheel drive, and then rumbled down a dirt road half covered in snow until we couldn't go any farther.
India is also ramping
up its nuclear and conventional deterrence against China by testing long - range missiles, raising a
mountain strike corps for the border
with China, enhancing submarine capabilities and basing its first squadron of French - made Rafale fighter jets near that border.
With a
mountain of overseas cash suddenly freed
up by the tax overhaul, Apple bought back $ 23.5 billion of its own stock in the March quarter, a record amount for any U.S. company, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices, and it added $ 100 billion to its target for future repurchases.
Up a winding
mountain road in California gold country, hidden by groves of redwood and pine — along
with pockets of humanity living off the grid — is a reservoir
with the cheapest water in America.
One of the most common reasons that traders never make it to the top of the trading «
mountain», is that they get stuck in an insane cycle of placing trades, obsessively watching the price of the instruments they're trading as it moves
up and down, and fiddling
with the trade while it's live, typically by exiting too early or too late.
And for a company
with a safety record as tarnished as Kinder Morgan's, the financial downside of a spill — including a $ 500 million cash fund just to ante
up for the Trans
Mountain game — may prove to be one of the deciding factors that sours Kinder Morgan on the long - term prospects for the pipeline.
It was a noisy week on the Trans -
Mountain front,
with large pro-pipeline demonstrations in Edmonton and Calgary, stepped
up anti-pipeline demonstrations and arrests in Vancouver and Burnaby, and lots...
So the company went back to the drawing board and came
up with the fully self - driving models it currently has driving through the streets of
Mountain View, Calif., and Austin, Texas.
But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was
with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give
up, we know then who has given
up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said;
with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right
with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come
up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one
mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other
mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one
with Him, even as Jesus is
with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria
The meeting
with Satan is Matthew's story of the temptation in the desert... and how else did Satan get Jesus
up to the top (and down again) of an «exceeding high
mountain» if not by flying?
(12) And when the trumpet shall sound one blast (13) And the earth
with the
mountains shall be lifted
up and crushed
with one crash, (14) Then, on that day will the Event befall.
I think
with Montenegro it's a bunch of people in the
mountains who are shooting
up the average.
Go camping
with your bros or bro-ettes, drive
up to a nearby town, get a beach condo or a cabin in the
mountains.
When Jesus was
up on the
mountain and the devil tempted Him
with the three questions Im sure if you didn't know the word of God they would sound good too.
I went down to the moorings of the
mountains; The earth
with its bars closed behind me forever; Yet You have brought
up my life from the pit, O Lord, my God.
So rather than engaging
with the
mountains of evidence that I brought, because this situation was one of the most well - documented cases of institutional cover -
up I have ever seen, ever, there was a complete refusal to engage
with the evidence.
But I've also learned over my lifetime that it is just as holy and just as ridiculous and just miraculous for the people of God to pick
up their own small shovels and shoulder into that
mountain with faith.
Genesis 12: 1 - 8, Luke 9: 28 - 36 (The Transfiguration) Now about eight days after these sayings he took
with him Peter, John and James, and went
up on the
mountain to pray.
Someone on another thread said this: God told Moses (paraphrased) «bring the people to My holy
mountain so they can speak
with me and have a RELATIONSHIP», the people were afraid, so they told Moses to go
up the
mountain and he brought back a list of RULES.
Those of you who are
up before sunrise, know that dawn begins
with a glow above the eastern
mountains.
Our skylines are peppered
with steeples, and signs announcing revivals and church picnics line the winding highways that crawl
up and down the
mountains.
Blacks still sing, «There Is a Bright Side Somewhere» and «Climbing
Up the Rough Side of the
Mountain,» and all understand and identify
with these words of suffering and hope, jubilation and reflection.
The bible Belt is also the lynching belt, the segregation belt, the military belt, the illiteracy belt - When I read the Gospels I read Jesus telling me about the kind of relationship i should have
with God and my fellows - how I should live how I should behave - we are supposed to care for the poor not lower taxes for the rich and tell poor kids
with no health insurance to suck it
up - starting a war is not Christian regardless of the provocation Why do you need the 10 commandments on the wall in the courthouse when every town has multiple churches let the churches put
up signs
with the commandments - do you know what Moses did when he came down the
mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, read it
Very well said Tim — You forgot to mention to have the unbelievers explain fish skeletons scientists have found over the years in the clefts of
mountain top ranges, shark teeth discovered all in the Arizona deserts — Of course we know it was the flood — To a lot of non believers I speak to; it's sad because as opposed to looking / researching God's many evidences that He has left there are so many willfully ignorant in listening to modern man's (& I might add) opinion
with nothing to back
up evolution theories.
Moses leaves the people, journeying
up the
mountain to commune
with God, whereupon God directs him to speak to the Israelites.
I have found one of the most valuable to be the exercise of imagining myself journeying
up a
mountain path to enjoy communicating
with my higher Self at the summit.
I used to hike in the Big Horn
Mountains,
up beyond the plains, and come upon meadows filled
with wildflowers, crowded fields of vivid color.
I believe there are many routes
up the same
mountain,
with none being any better than the other.
Acquaintance
with this legend formed part of the necessary background to the Gospel account of the transfiguration of Jesus in which it is reported that three of the disciples were led by Jesus
up a high
mountain where he conversed
with Elijah and Moses as they appeared to him.
On one of Moses» trips
up the
mountain, he stays too long
with God, and the people ask Aaron to make them golden calves to worship.
The
mountains shall flow
with blood; the skies shall roll
up like a scroll (vs. 1 - 4).
Among the towering
mountains, beside the rivers which tumble through the abysses, a man grows
up with the most profound sensibilities.
Certainly it makes no difference whether the setting is a
mountain or a plain, and after the Beatitudes there are only slight differences in wording.3 Many familiar teachings are included here: turn the other cheek, go the second mile, be reconciled
with your brother, lay
up treasures in heaven, judge not, and love your enemies — not just your friends, but your enemies!