Sentences with phrase «upon material which»

In short, there is good reason to suppose that the speeches attributed to Peter in the Acts are based upon material which proceeded from the Aramaic - speaking Church at Jerusalem, and was substantially earlier than the period at which the book was written.

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This is really a fuller development and perfection of that pattern of creative causality centred upon the Mind of God which is written into the whole of material being, and which we name the Unity Law of Control and Direction (see Editorial, September 2006).

It is a testimony to the scientific integrity of the critical school that by applying its own methods more strictly it was led to discard many of the presuppositions upon which it formerly relied, and to arrive at what I believe to be a juster estimate of the material with which it deals.

Allah has called upon man to study the universe in order that he may see and understand the wonders of His creation which confirm man's faith and lead him to spiritual and material progress.

For its «historicity» depends upon the demonstration that it does not present the Church's view and consequently could not have originated there since the new quest of the historical Jesus is primarily concerned with investigating the area in which Jesus and the Church's kerygma overlap, the limitation of current methods for identifying historical material is apparent, and the resultant methodological difficulty must be recognized.

The design and purpose is not a superimposition upon the laws of matter, it is in the laws of matter, which is to say that it is the very constitution of material being.

Updike's everyday experiences were the material — the pure potency, we could say — upon which he exercised his boundlessly formative powers.

There remains something, in the inertial thrust and reciprocal logic of the opposed weapons systems — and the configuration of material, political, ideological and security interests attendant upon them — which can not be explained within [our usual political] categories.

There are differences, thirdly, as to the nature of the object — whether it is material reality, thought in the mind of God or man, pantheistic spiritual substance, absolute and eternal mystical Being, or simply something which we can not know in itself but upon which we project our ordered thought categories of space, time, and causation.

According to him, transhumanism looks upon the natural human body as raw material, a platform from which we can launch our possible selves.

In other words, it is my awareness of the past which has been efficacious in bringing me to the present and in providing the material (so to say) upon which by my several decisions (and the actions consequent upon them) a future is opened up for me to know and experience.

If I am right that the liberal project is ultimately self - contradictory, culminating in the twin depletions of moral and material reservoirs upon which it has relied even without replenishing them, then we face a choice.

(V) Long - term memory, which is based upon material memory traces and therefore (unlike short - term memory) can not be extinguished by electric shocks, can be prevented by the injection of compounds which prevent the formation of proteins.

Christianity is not an economic system, but it has a faith and ideal which puts upon any system the demand that it honor rather than exploit human personality, that it operate as a technique to provide for the material well - being of all the people and not for the exploitation of the weak by the strong.

There is nothing we do, conceive or plan, nothing we desire within our very being, which does not produce its own material «wave» or impact upon the environment around, even as the same influence linked to the soul impacts and influences our brethren for good or for evil.

A national economy needs to be treated as a sub-system of the larger eco-system on which it is dependent, for it is drawing upon raw materials (some of which are irreplaceable), it is producing waste products (which have to be deposited somewhere) and it may be causing some damage to the eco-system.

The enhancement of the divine life in its consequent aspect has opened up new possibilities of relationship with the creation and has also provided new material through which God may act upon creative potentiality, thus bringing to pass that emergence of novelty which is so genuine an element in our experience and (as our observation informs us) of the world at large.

We have surveyed the several lines of scholarship that converge upon the pulpit today and provide the minister with adequate raw material for the framing of a theology of preaching which will not only withstand the current ridicule of the pulpit but which will perhaps effect improvement sufficient to silence it.

And by disbelief I do not mean some sort of brave rejection of the doctrine, some defiant demand flung at heaven for possession of one's own soul; I mean merely the impotence of an imagination that finds the very notion of sin incomprehensible, the conscience of a man who is sure that, whatever sin might be, it surely lies lightly upon a soul as decent as his own, and can be brushed off with a single casual stroke of a primly gloved hand; I mean an habitual insensibility to the illuminations and chastisements of beauty, a condition of being wholly at home in a world from which mystery and sin and glory have all been banished, and in which spiritual wretchedness has become material contentment.

Karl Ludwig Schmidt demonstrated that the order of events in the Gospels is not based upon a memory of the order of Jesus» public ministry inherent in the material, but rather is largely the contribution of the redactional process, which assembled unrelated stories, sayings, and small individual collections for devotional purposes, and then arranged them topically or theologically without any serious interest in chronology or geography.

I hope he will be good - humored enough to realize that such a chapter as I have just written is not meant to be an attack upon science but an attack upon that one - sided obsession with the material and the tangible which leads to the loss of spiritual apprehension.

The Babylonians did not, like the Egyptians, have at hand durable material in the form of stone upon which to carve their inscriptions.

When Jesus told his disciples, «Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth,» was he attacking the economic system upon which our material security depends?

But the subsequent discussion showed that Bultmann was concerned to minimize this element of continuity for the following reasons: (1) he was fearful that historical research might come to be used to legitimate the kerygma, which would be a denial of its nature as kerygma; and (2) he insisted that there can be no real material continuity, because the kerygma lays major emphasis upon a particular understanding of the death of Jesus, whereas we can never know how the historical Jesus understood his own death, and must always face the possibility that he simply broke down before it.

At all events, whether rightly or wrongly, modern New Testament scholarship has almost unanimously agreed on the existence of at least one «Q» and perhaps others as well, upon which the gospel writers drew for much of the material of the gospels.

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He mentioned the Free Seedlings Distribution programme which provides early bearing and high yielding planting materials to farmers at no cost, the Free Fertilizer Distribution Programme which is helping to improve upon soil fertility and increase yield, the National Cocoa Rehabilitation Programme which has facilitated the replanting of large hectares of over-aged, moribund and diseased farms as well as the Youth in Cocoa Initiative which is curbing the ageing - cocoa - farmers situation in Ghana.

Upon joining our Party, Steve was hit by a well - coordinated negative smear campaign, which included unsubstantiated material, whispering campaigns, blogosphere misinformation and anonymous internet accusations.»

It is the duty of the applicant to provide materials upon which the court will grant the application.

The chemical composition of basalts differs depending upon the temperature and composition of the mantle material from which they're derived.

In fact, on the whole, the animals only had a nose for the materials upon which they were trained.

It is essential to the understanding of molecular biology, materials science, the environment, healthcare developments, energy... Indeed, to all of the foundation stones upon which a modern industrial nation stands.

Conventional semiconductors are built using silicon - based substrates (the material upon which semiconductor devices are fabricated), but metal - insulator electronics can be made atop less pricey glass, metal or plastic substrates.

Certain ants are soldiers, and others are farmers; leaf cutter ants famously haul large chunks of plant material to their colony, upon which they grow a fungus they like to eat.

Sensors made with atomically thin layers of MoS2 revealed better selectivity to certain gases owing to the electron energy band gap in this material, which resulted in strong suppression of electrical current upon exposure to some of the gases.

By using the new formula, which relies upon newly developed measurements for the figure of merit and power factor of a material — called the engineering figure of merit, or (ZT) eng, and engineering power factor, or (PF) eng — scientists will be able to determine whether devices based on a material would generate energy efficiently enough to be worth pursuing, said Zhifeng Ren, principal investigator at the Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH (TcSUH).

This research into real - time, micro - and nanoscale mechanisms of corrosion provides valuable information that the scientists can build upon, which may lead to models and predictions of how and when materials in confined spaces are likely to corrode.

Upon exposing a metallic surface to electromagnetic radiation that is above the threshold frequency or threshold wavelength (which is specific to the type of surface and material), the photons are absorbed and current is produced.

For instance, Ekström says, in several cases major landslides have fallen upon glaciers and then scooted nearly friction - free across several kilometers of ice — which tends to muffle seismic vibrations until the speeding material slams into the opposite side of the valley.

Once we fabricate electrodes and measure their surface areas, we use a suite of characterization methods to determine unknown semiconductor properties by the following procedure: We determine the conductivity type of an unknown material by monitoring the open - circuit potential response upon illumination, which is important to establish the reverse - bias conditions used for all subsequent testing.

'' [A] nuclear waste repository should not be built until it can be shown, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that the facility can, in fact, do what its advocates claim - isolate radioactive materials from the biosphere for more than 10,000 years - and that construction of such a repository will be benign in its effects upon the people, the environment and the economy of the state or region within which it would be located.

And when I say, «extra content,» I mean this in both ways — you'll likely receive additional content such as personal philosophies, tips and tricks, reading material or gifts bestowed upon you by your teacher, which is another reason you'll be feeling extra content.

This part of the mushroom is responsible for the absorption of nutrients and materials upon which the mushrooms is grown.

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Upon opening you immediately see the black mask itself with a protective foil, which makes it easier to unfold, since the sheet is made of a gentle material with a tendency to rip apart, if you aren't careful.

Here, a look back at their life Ryan Gosling is the complete package: decorated actor, meme source material, funny - face - maker, and canvas upon which we may project our dreamiest fantasies