Sentences with phrase «upon the heads of»

What I can do, however, is invoke upon the head of this present Pope an old Jewish folk blessing: may he live to be one - hundred - and - twenty.

He is called to be «a seer, a revelator, a translator, and a Prophet, having all the gifts of God which he bestows upon the head of the church.»»

The command of God to Moses in Exodus 14:26 to allow the waters to fall back upon the heads of the Egyptians can be understood as God taking the blame for that which He did not prevent.

I refer to the chastity, obedience, and poverty which the monk vows to observe; and upon the heads of obedience and poverty I will make a few remarks.

To believe you ONLY hear the «Word of God» (whatever you mean by that) in the church is crippling, emotionally stunted, enslaving, abusive, and downright false when heaped upon the head of others.

Jeremiah 23:19 - 32 19 Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked.

Like his more speculative contemporary Ptolemy, a moderate Gnostic teacher, he undoubtedly thought of himself as standing in «the apostolic tradition» in a «succession» of teachers.24 Like pagan teachers and rabbis, Justin laid hands upon the head of each disciple on the completion of the course.25 At his trial, Justin, philosopher - prophet - teacher, describes the «school» where he has been teaching for the examining prefect, who will presently put him and several of his students to death.

Just one more home defeat and even the incompetent board that continuously turns a blind eye to the vices of the senile fraudster will have no choice but to abandon him and the floodgates of hell will be flung open and absolute terror will reign upon the head of the cancerous parasite.

It's a new day, and in the dawn of the light of freedom and possibility, the crown lies where it has always belonged — upon the head of the reader whose finger hovers over the buy button.

The path, as you ascend higher, is intersected by ravines of snow, down which stones continually roll from above; one of them is particularly dangerous, as the slightest sound, such as even speaking in a loud voice, produces a concussion of air sufficient to draw destruction upon the head of the speaker.

Not exact matches

Upon check - in, exchange 500 loyalty points for a bottle of Aquafina, then announce a last - minute call and head to your room.

His thinking turned out to be very much in line with that of Mills, who, upon Schmitt's return, asked him to head up a new exchange.

The martini - sipping head of the household, doted upon by his apron - clad wife, is long gone.

The 36 - year - old founder of I Love Rewards, a Toronto - based developer of employee recognition programs for corporations, experienced just such a head - shake upon receiving backing from John Albright, managing director of JLA Ventures, in 2007.

If a light bulb of recognition went off in your head upon reading that, be comforted that Horowitz not only explains the phenomenon but also offers a solution to help businesses avoid it.

Eric Marsh, head of EnCana Corp.'s Natural Gas Economy team, thinks another energy revolution is upon us — and once again, it starts in east Texas.

Before forming GSP in early 2005, he was Managing Director and head of the Lehman Brothers» Sports Advisory & Finance Group, which was founded upon his arrival in 2001.

Earlier this month in his outlook for September, the head of the world's largest bond shop employed the Lindy dance craze, former Citigroup CEO Chuck Prince, the Wimpy cartoon character and his «dying cult of equity» argument in a mash - up of prose to describe the «age of inflation that is upon us,» which he claims typically «provides a headwind, not a tailwind, to securities prices in both stocks and bonds.»

In typical Bill Gross style, the head of the world's largest bond shop employs the Lindy dance craze, former Citigroup CEO Chuck Prince, the Wimpy cartoon character and his dying cult of equity argument in a mash - up of prose to describe the «age of inflation that is upon us,» which he claims typically «provides a headwind, not a tailwind, to securities prices in both stocks and bonds.»

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He's the Managing Director and Head of ISS - Ethix Climate Solutions — a unit of Institutional Shareholder Services that enables investors to understand, measure and act upon the implications of climate change on investments.

Provocative competence means to do it, like Miles Davis did in Kind of Blue, is you sort of throw people in over their head upon occasion.

Arguably the foremost decision unanimously agreed upon at that assembly of church heads was the convocation of a Great Council in 2016, tentatively planned to be held in the Church of Haghia Irene — the site of the second ecumenical council of 381, which completed the «creed» recited by most Christians today.

When I learned the law of head - covering at a Jerusalem seminary for women, I was horrified that I would have to bind up my head upon marriage; all clothing was a concession, and I conceded as little as permissible.

Maybe if you dug your head out of your ass and researched before speaking, you'd understand that a theory is built upon and can be tested.

You who wait, stood as candles round the shrouded bed, And flicker with the last stir of her breath, See, now, at once, she lies no more beneathYour watch, but stands in light, a crown upon her head.

Russell Moore, head of the convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, took a stronger stand, saying that regardless of the verdict, Zimmerman was wrong to take «upon himself some sort of vigilante justice.»

You who wait, stood as candles round the shrouded bed, And flicker with the last stir of her breath, See, now, at once, she lies no more beneath Your watch, but stands in light, a crown upon her head.

«At the end of the day, when we put our head upon our pillow, it is ALL about faith.»

On August 31, 2007, the president of Clemson University opened a letter from the South Carolina chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union that read, «Coach [Tommy] Bowden... has abused his authority as... head football coach by imposing his strong personal religious beliefs upon....

This song always sounded of the olde religion: There were three men came out of the west, their fortunes for to try And these three men made a solemn vow John Barleycorn must die They've plowed, they've sown, they've harrowed him in Threw clods upon his head And these three men made a solemn vow John Barleycorn was dead

The acute sufferings of that time brought to a head the misgivings about God's providence in history which had been aroused by long - continued misfortunes and disappointments; for these sufferings not only fell upon a people which had made sincere and persistent efforts to observe the law of God in its corporate life, but they fell most heavily upon the best members of the community.

Once upon a time, mindfulness meditation conjured up images of an orange - robed monk with a shaven head, sitting quietly somewhere in a jungle cave.

While researching the spiritual songs of African - American slaves I was surprised to come upon a line that commanded: «When you get to heaven, rub poor lil» Judas's head.»

A related view is that since God had said to the serpent, «he will crush your head and you will strike his heel» (Genesis 3:15 NIV), that Adam had taken it upon himself to kill the serpent by crushing its head with his heel, and from the skin of the dead serpent God made clothes for Adam and Eve.

For the Lord has poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes, the prophets, and covered your heads, the seers.

30 When the king heard the words of the woman he rent his clothes — now he was passing by upon the wall — and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth beneath upon his body — 31 and he said, «May God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.»

For example, it is only too easy to imagine Christian living as a soft, meek - and - mild, head - in - the - clouds avoidance of reality, and therefore to pour scorn upon it.

This makes her head over millions upon millions of people.

«Son of man, speak to the children of your people, and say to them: «When I bring the sword upon a land, and the people of the land take a man from their territory and make him their watchman, when he sees the sword coming upon the land, if he blows the trumpet and warns the people, then whoever hears the sound of the trumpet and does not take warning, if the sword comes and takes him away, his blood shall be on his own head.

umm... In Rev 12 the scripture speaks about a sign in the heavens... Rev 12 1And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars: 2And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

The king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she obtained grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins; so he set the royal crown upon her head and made her queen instead of Vashti.

Though innocent of all violence attributed to Him, God allowed the violence committed by others to be laid upon His head so that He might take the blame and thereby rescue and deliver mankind from most of the self - destructive consequences of their sin, and reveal Himself to mankind as a loving Father who takes our sin upon Himself for our deliverance from the consequences of sin and for the sake of our relationship with Him.

Ps 133:2 It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;

There are black clouds of God's wrath now hanging directly over your heads, full of the dreadful storm, and big with thunder; and were it not for the restraining hand of God, it would immediately burst forth upon you.

2 It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; 3 As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.

Besides missing the mark, as even a cursory survey of the history of religions shows, Harnack's barrage falls back down upon his own head.

3 So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured be-ast, full of names of blas - phemy, having seven heads and ten horns.

At Blessed Ashes Importers LTD our Lebanese Christian workers gather and burn Paliurus wood the same shrub that the Crown of Thorns placed upon Jesusess head was from.

That being said if you only «love» your enemies to heap coals of fire on their heads you are not loving your enemies and are indeed heaping coals upon your own head.