Sentences with phrase «very ancient man»

For very ancient man, the whole world was alive with the kind of life he knew within himself.

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Thus, in the very things most characteristic of the religion of ancient man, namely altars, sacrifices and temples, the prophets of Israel took the first steps in the direction of their abolition, for YHWH, being wholly different from the ancient gods, neither required the old cultic offerings, nor did He dwell in a house made by hands.

The man of faith lives in the new world without appealing to the ancient gods of heaven, for the very spirit of God is within him.

And perhaps, therefore, it is no mere coincidence that according to ancient Hindu religions, God became incarnate in the form of a black man — Krishna (the very name Krishna means «the black one»).

This view of man was very different from that which obtained in ancient Israel.

Ancient man thus recognized himself to be in a very complex world, only one portion of which was visible to the naked eye.

As far as the very many creation myths that ancient man thought up, they are just that myths.

You could say that it is very disrespectful to the men and women who have worked very hard to give us all this knowledge and understanding of how things works over the last few centuries to still believe in these ancient stories.

If you can then accept that what follows is a parable given to Moses by God, it would seem to me that it would be reasonable that it is a very simple story that a man who lived in ancient times could understand and accept.

What these ancient Hebrew stories witness to is a confidence in the creative and providential activity of God in the world and the affairs of men, a faith which may very well be maintained even though recognizing that the factual correctness of the story may be readily called in question.

At the very least I would glare at him very intensely and probably say something like, «In this house we respect the wonders of the ancient world, young man!»

A little march to and rally outside where he was staying, in support of the action being taken to preserve the eight indigenous ethnic groups, the small but very ancient and entrenched Jewish community, the Gulf's only synagogue and Jewish cemetery, the black community that is part of the East African diaspora, the fifth of the population that is non-Muslim, the half of that fifth which is Christian, the strictly optional status of the women's headscarf, the Sunni third of Bahraini Muslims, the requirement that all legislation be approved by both Houses of Parliament, the election of the Lower House by universal suffrage, the regular appointment of women to the Upper House to make up for their dearth in the elected Lower House, the presence in the Upper House of a Jewish man and a Christian woman (the latter the first woman ever to chair a Parliament in the Arab world), the present position of a Jewish woman as Ambassador to the United States, the very close ties to Britain, and the fact that all of this is perfectly acceptable even to Salafi Members of Parliament.

Starting from the time of the ancient Greeks up to this present day and age, the relationships between young same sex lover and older male benefactor have been very common as a way for men with no family ties to get ahead.

The problems range from ancient pictures, to employed or very vague about their employment, mentally disturbed, stalkers, man - haters, extreme baggage, generally unhappy people with too much time on their hands.

Even with its ancient «amnesia» storytelling technique, The Bourne Identity offered a compelling mystery about a man very simply trying to figure out what happened.

Your humble narrator, Alex, will tell this story my brothers... First they see an ancient man, leaving the library carrying books, very suspicious, nobody goe

Your humble narrator, Alex, will tell this story my brothers... First they see an ancient man, leaving the library carrying books, very suspicious, nobody goes there now, inspecting these filthy things and ripping them to pieces, not forgetting a few punches on the offender, to stop this evil habit, next entering a shop and borrowing some needed money, the owner and wife have to be persuaded with just a little force, for this honor, then teaching a scummy drunk, in the street, the evil of his ways, pounding some sense into his addled brain.

I went to the opening of the new Whitney and on the eighth floor they have some early Arthur Dove, Marsden Hartley and Stuart Davis, and it's something I really love, but really it had more to do with ancient man using these very primal shapes.

Dr Gray's co-author Dr James Rae, also from the University of St Andrews, said that although the ancient North Pacific CO2 rise was dramatic in geological terms, it happened very slowly compared to modern man - made CO2 rise.

If you know anything about native americans from the southern tip Argentina to the northern tip of Canada, (both which are farther in either direction then Chile and Alaska,) there's two things that are striking very few city civilization like ancient Egypt or ancient India, and very few farmers up until the white men descended upon their poor ar — .