Sentences with phrase «upon passage on»

Malachi 3:8 - 10 is by far the most preached - upon passage on tithing in the entire Bible.

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Love is the answer in any situation and upon that we can agree even if we disagree on the causality, genetics, and fancy theological words and scripture passages we can cite back and forth.
When intoned on Ash Wednesday, the sound of these passages is somber, as if made to fall from pursed lips upon faces pained and drawn.
and Ezekiel in one of his most splendid passages deliberately played on the word's double meaning as he pictured the spiritual resuscitation of his dead nation: «Thus saith the Lord Yahweh: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.»
From the pulpit of a church, speaking to a live audience about religious diversity, Obama sarcastically belittled America's Judeo - Christian heritage and degraded its adherents with trite remarks typical of any atheistic antagonist, saying things like: «Whatever we were, we are no longer a Christian nation,» «The Sermon on the Mount is a passage that is so radical that our own defense department wouldn't survive its application» and «To base our policy making upon such commitments as moral absolutes would be a dangerous thing.»
But if there is a state in which the soul finds a solid enough base to rest itself on entirely and to gather its whole being into, without needing to recall the past or encroach upon the future; in which time is nothing for it; in which the present lasts forever without, however, making its duration noticed and without any trace of time's passage; without any other sentiment... except that of our existence, and having this sentiment alone fill it completely; as long as this state lasts, he who finds himself in it can call himself happy... with a sufficient, perfect, and full happiness which leaves the soul no emptiness it might feel a need to fill....
I once cite «Realism and Idealism,» the passage about objective idealism in which Collingwood clearly states his conception of the world of nature: «Thus it conceives the world of nature as something derived from and dependent upon something logical prior to itself, a world of immaterial ideas; but this is not a mental world or a world of mental activities or of things depending on mental activity although it is an intelligible world or a world in which mind, when mind comes into existence, finds itself completely at home.
When the two despondent disciples on the road to Emmaus expressed to the stranger their bewilderment that such a powerful prophet as Jesus should have been condemned to death and be crucified, we are told that the risen Christ «began with Moses and all the prophets, and explained to them the passages which referred to himself in every part of the scriptures».6 The story implies that the Scriptures, when properly interpreted, made it clear that the Messiah was «bound to suffer thus before entering upon his glory» 7 When finally they recognized the identity of this stranger as they shared the evening meal before he vanished from their sight, they said to each other, «Did we not feel our hearts on fire as he talked with us on the road and explained the scriptures to us?»
My own faith in him and loyalty to him as the Lord Jesus Christ is in no way dependent on these apocalyptic Son - of - man passages; it hinges upon all that he was and did and said during what we know of his earthly ministry and his continuing presence as the living Christ.
While reflecting on why the people dynamic which one encounters in small groups has such power, I came upon a moving passage from Loren Eiseley.
Wesley frequently preached a sermon on Matthew 18, the passage in which Jesus describes the steps to take upon discovering a brother's sin.
Here is a passage from the diary of Cotton Mather's brother: «Of the manifold sins which then I was guilty of, none so sticks upon me, as that, being very young, I was whittling on the Sabbath - Day; and for fear of being seen, I did it behind the door.
Depending on how you read these passages, John could be speaking of one baptism or two: a baptism of the Holy Spirit upon believers and a baptism of fiery judgment upon unbelievers (cf. Matt 13:25 - 30, or one baptism of the Holy Spirit which will come with fire upon believers (cf. Acts 2:3).
Some look at this passage and see that Christ judges the sheep and goats based on their acts of kindness, or lack thereof, upon the Jewish people during the tribulation and say, «See?
The Passage on Bodily Efficacity is embedded in one section of «Strains» (IV.4.2 K), which insists upon the «withness of the body» as «an ever - present, though elusive, element in our perceptions of presentational immediacy» (PR 312/474).
The peasants who have now banded together in Swabia have formulated their intolerable grievances against the rulers in twelve articles, and have undertaken to support them with certain passages of Scripture... the thing that pleases me most... is that they offer to accept instructions... Since I have a reputation for being one of those who deal with the Holy Scriptures here on earth, and especially as one whom they mention and call upon by name in the second document, I have all the more courage and confidence in openly publishing my instruction.
[PM] No, Actually the Bible has many, many passages on concepts upon which Christian therapy is based: truth, love, compassion, confession and even the use of medications — balm in the Old Testament, medicinal wine for Timothy's stomach problems in the New Testament.
At this point the characteristic concerns of apocalyptic come to the fore and Enoch / Son of man reveals «the treasures that are hidden», namely, the way in which through him the wicked shall be destroyed, and the passage moves on to concentrate upon the coming destruction of the wicked.
As reactions continue to trail the constitution amendment exercise embarked upon by the National Assembly, lately, a former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has expressed his displeasure on the blockage of the passage of Bill No. 3, which would have granted devolution of powers to the states.
The Coalition said they sought to impress upon the Mahama - led government to expedite action on the passage.
The Coalition, who described their action as «Street Evangelism», say they seek to impress upon the Mahama - led government to expedite action on the passage of the Bill.
The themes will resonate a lot with musicians, and the cast are uniformly brilliant, perfectly conveying the trust and support upon which a quartet relies — even doing a satisfactory job of miming a few passages on their own instruments.
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A third - grade passage about turning tree sap into maple syrup, for example, is more likely to control for background knowledge and draw upon things children study in school (plants and trees) than a passage on the same test about snowshoeing.
While studying in the Piscataway communities, LAMB students build upon the skills and content mastered in the lower elementary curriculum and make the passage to abstraction — becoming less dependent on Montessori materials as they internalize the concepts represented by the materials.
An independent Citizen's Oversight Committee will be established upon passage to ensure bond proceeds are expended on the types of projects listed on the Bond Project List.
Delays may occur depending on the priority given to the passage of the train upon which you are travelling because the train is required to give way to other railway traffic.
With the nine oil paintings and three works on paper that comprise the exhibition, Miller continues to explore the narrative potential of the animal world by revisiting many of the themes that she has surveyed in her work for the past thirty years, including the relationship between predator and prey, the effect of changing habitats upon both flora and fauna, the folly of our human sense of control over nature, and the passage of time.
Salt and light are metaphors in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:13 - 16), a passage cited by John Winthrop, first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, as he stated his intention to build «a city upon a hill.»
Documenting the passage of time, David Claerbout's drawings for a film examine the slow decay of a thousand years brought upon by natural elements, while Peter Liversidge's Polaroid diptychs focus on subtle atmospheric changes evoked in only a matter of minutes.
Bowdoin builds upon her own experiences and illustrates literary passages to create pictorial, multi-colored and tiered interpretations based on a ritualistic and methodical studio practice.
The choice of works is very deliberate with the exhibition broken down into seven themes: Beauty, Power and Space, which looks at each artist's engagement with the sublime, a theme central to English Romantic art but which survived through the modernist movement and is a key feature of Twombly's paintings; Atmosphere, which considers the ways in which the three artists paint land and sea through a filter of atmospheric conditions; Naught so Sweet as Melancholy, named after a phrase in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, where the theme of loss and memorialisation are central concerns; The Seasons which reflects upon the passage of time; Fire and Water where all three artists evince the power of the elements; The Vital Force which brings together works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lives.
That hope came to fruition Wednesday with passage of House Bill 3561, which «prohibits construction or operation of a wind energy facility, or facility expansion, from encroaching upon or having a significant adverse impact on the mission, training or operations of any military installation or branch.»
The Medium is the Message: the truth depends not on the passage of time but upon Western civalization» a perception of truth and the west is insane according to the facts according to Game theory.
Once upon a time, lawyers, bred on a steady diet of the old, dense, and turgid legal opinions that law students today still must trudge through as some sort of right of passage, relied purely on logic to advocate for their clients.
The Court further relied on what it called a «somewhat relaxed» burden of proof in asbestos cases, thereby minimizing the argument that evidence relied upon by the parties would become stale over the passage of time, another policy reason behind the application of statutes of repose.
More generally, the implication of the above passage is that there is some radical difference between the effect upon UK «sovereignty», loosely defined, of (on the one hand) the ECtHR and (on the other hand) the CJEU.
Subsequently, however, upon a detailed assessment, the costs judge, relying upon a passage from Cook on Costs 2007, held that unless the claimant had been notified of the further sums payable, preferably before they had been incurred, the solicitor would be unable to recover costs in excess of the estimated amount.
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