Sentences with phrase «upon the story of»

Might it help to concentrate all your imagination upon the story of Jesus» washing the disciples» feet?

While tooling around the Internet one day I stumbled upon the story of Sara Salo, a public health advocate in Bend, Oregon who is going to be biking across the country to bring attention to school food reform.

Consul General of Israel in New York, Ambassador Ido Aharoni remarked, «In celebrating the holiday of Sukkot this year, we not only reflect upon the story of the migration of the Jewish people and the temporary dwellings they lived in, but we also remember the difficult personal exodus so many Latinos faced when immigrating to the United States.»

When Bigtree began investigating the story of the CDC Whistleblower and the fraud perpetrated by the CDC, he soon realized that he had stumbled upon a story of corruption and deception beyond any he had ever seen.

And there goes on stories upon stories of the rockstar that was and is Karl Roy.

... Lovett's tribute to a bygone era feels like it might resonate deeper if context and character overpowered story upon story of sexual excess.

The project began when author, journalist, television veteran, and filmmaker David Stenn was working on a book about star Jean Harlow, who died mysteriously at 26, and stumbled upon the story of Patricia Douglas, a Douglas with a much more tragic relationship to the film industry than Last Vegas star Michael.

Additionally, there are six «webisodes» that were created for the internet and expand upon the story of the initial zombie outbreak, which you can watch with optional commentary by director and special FX artist Greg Nicotero (of KNB Studios).

In an interview last year, Metroid Prime producer Kensuke Tanabe told IGN that he'd want the next Metroid Prime to build upon the story of Samus and Sylux, and heavily involve the Galactic Federation, saying Federation Force would help «flesh out its role in the galaxy».

In these pages, you'll find story upon story of unique partnerships, innovative business models and good, old - fashioned sweat equity to make things happen, regardless of what the budget says.

In reality, the debate is generally between academics and other professionals who have actually studied the data, and those who stake their livelihood upon the story of active management.

Calum Petrie reviews Dynasty Warriors 9... Dynasty Warriors is a long running game series based upon the story of The Three Kingdoms.

The LEGO Star Wars series began in March 2005 with the release of LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game on PS2 based upon the story of the prequel trilogy, while a sequel was released on PS2 and PSP in September 2006 which told the story of the original trilogy followed by LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga on PS3 in May 2007 that bundled the first two LEGO Star Wars games together, although LEGO Star Wars would return in March 2011 with a tie - in to the animated film and television series The Clone Wars on PS3 and PSP, but does LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens set a new level of quality for the LEGO Star Wars series and Star Wars focused gaming?

Dynasty Warriors is a long running game series based upon the story of The Three Kingdoms.

«Jaume Plensa: 1004 Portraits» features four large - scale portraits of young girls positioned in the park such that they complement and expand upon the story of the 1000 LED portraits of Chicago residents that illuminate the Crown Fountain.

We have stories upon stories of how we have helped people, desperate after many months and years of applying, finally land their federal job.

Not exact matches

Indeed, this story of intrigue might be just a salacious distraction were it not taking place at the top of the ruling class of China, which will likely be the world's largest economy by the end of the decade and a place upon which Canada's fortunes increasingly hinge.

Just as there's a wide spectrum for a medal loaded with history versus one earned in an overlooked skeet shooting competition, the prestige a medal bestows upon the winner depends on the sport and the back story of the event and its participants.

Harrison was visiting his in - laws» home when he came upon the journals of his wife's great - grandfather, a mining engineer named William Ludlow, and was inspired to write a story.

This part of his story Scardino will always keep to himself; he choked up immediately upon mentioning the battle and couldn't continue.

It's an example of the economic horror story that protectionists would visit upon Canada.»

Based upon research, but told through the stories of American businessman and entrepreneur Sam Walton and others, Building on Bedrock discusses the who, what, when, where, how, how much, and why of successful entrepreneurs.

BUILDING ON BEDROCK: What Sam Walton, Walt Disney, and Other Great Self - Made Entrepreneurs Can Teach Us About Building Valuable Companies For founders and investors — based upon research, and told through the stories of famous and not - so - famous American entrepreneurs.

Whether you're putting a fresh take and analysis upon data collected from sources such as the ONS for the UK or Data.gov for the US, or are drilling down into anything from social media following statistics to the earnings of celebrities as published in the Forbes Rich List, there are many ways which you can pull stories through data analysis.

Democratic politicians who have received campaign contributions from Harvey Weinstein are being called upon to return the money after the New York Times published an exhaustive story Thursday detailing decades of sexual harassment allegations against the Hollywood super-producer.

Benoit told Marketing N / A was inspired by the level of transparency McDonald's showed with «Our Food, Your Questions» and shared an idea on how it could build upon the campaign with authentic stories about McDonald's.

The biblical story says that Noah planned for it, that the flood covered all land, that a number of each animal (2 or 7 depending upon which chapter you believe) were saved, as were a few members of Noah's family.

Oh gee, once upon a time, an uneducated Jewish goatherd decided that he needed to make up a story to explain away all of man's problems.

So this entire story is based upon disinformation — a distortion of the truth.

Based upon this story my guess is that religion's main problem is an acute lack of self - awareness.

I argued that religion, as a compendium of stories, a system of ethics, and a model of behavior could be drawn upon as a popular alternative to norms and ideals of competitive consumer capitalism.

There are hundreds of traditional creation stories that also call upon magical beings and gods to explain how the universe began.

They made up stories to try to explain what they didn't understand based upon astrological observations of the movements of the sun, stars, constellations, etc..

If once upon a time certain church hierarchies were populated with ignorant but faithful clerics, as Burtchaell declares, the story today is too often of sophisticated infidelity in the top echelons of church power.

If the story were that God just happened upon us instead of creating us then most people's response to claims we should obey him would be «Get lost.

The story of your god is so ridiculously unbelievable that it should lead any reasonable person to completely reject it, and the religions built upon it, with it.

And while I don't know the stories of all the millions upon millions of people who no longer attend a Sunday morning gathering, I do know the stories of a couple hundred of them, and by far, most of them have grown closer in their walk with Jesus than they ever had when they were sitting in a pew on Sunday morning.

At the end of the story the author explicitly speaks of «all the evil that the Lord had brought upon [Job]» (42:11).

Based upon the information in this story, I believe that he probably should have become a college professor of philosophy rather than a preacher.

He notes that the Soviets «hired a militantly anti-religious propagandist, Mikhail Markovich Sheinmann» — and that «Hochhuth's play... drew heavily upon Sheinmann's lies and falsehoods...» Victor Gaetan, the author of the NCR story, persisted in saying, even after Fr Gumpel's rebuttal of his «uncouth» piece, that «there's no evidence for [Pacepa's] particular story».

Such moments, nonetheless, appear» implicit though undramatized» throughout the Old Testament, and the story of Noah has at least two: Noah's own never - expressed response to the Lord's commission, and the late scene when Shem discloses Noah's drunken stupor to his brothers, who engage in a tortuous maneuver to cover their father's nakedness (which only alerts him upon wakening to what has happened).

Editor's note: CNN Contributor Bob Greene is a best - selling author whose 25 books include «Late Edition: A Love Story»; «Duty: A Father, His Son, and the Man Who Won the War»; and «Once Upon a Town: The Miracle of the North Platte Canteen.»

I even got questioned for detracting from the thread, though my intent was to offer my personal struggle with what the thread eventually evolved into, while feeling for genuinely for Julie (based upon her willingness to divulge to a public blog her side of the story), and while questioning all along what really happened given others» pov on all this.

Upon closer inspection, however, I notice that this parable is just one in a long line of stories that Jesus...

The modern individual has too often subjugated the spontaneous to the orderly, the possible to the necessary, the enthusiastic to the reasonable, the wonderful to the regular.9 In yet another description, Keen identifies our current «dis - ease» as our inability to view life as a «story,» to integrate past, present, and future into a meaningful whole.10 The metaphysical myths of our tradition no longer confer identity upon us today.

The present volume is really a collection of studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Princestories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin PrinceStories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince Booth.

We see those consequences beating upon the Christ in the story of his life and death.

The story of Moses (the Blessing of Allah be upon him) when he asked his Creator to show him Himself, is a good illustration of the impossibility of knowing the essence of the Ultimate Being.

Terrible Queen Jezebel of the Old Testament was a warning to women in my circles, the death knell for any woman in leadership, carrying the accusations and implications of female bitterness, manipulation, emasculation, power, idol - worshipping, hyper sexuality, layers upon layers of pet sins encapuslated in one woman's ancient story of Israel.

One can amusingly expand upon Maritain's version of Aristotle's explanation by recounting the story of the Athenian travelling from Athens to Megara.