Sentences with phrase «when rich men»

When the rich men heard what the Carpenter had done, to the Roman troops they ran saying «put this rebel Jesus down, he's a menace to God and man, yes, a menace to God and man».
But when the rich man couldn't, Jesus let him go.
But when the rich man sobers up the next morning, and returns to the world of social distinctions, he no longer recognizes Charlie, and has him thrown out on the street.
When the rich man dies, Peter Seller's character is cast out on the street and through a series of events he finds himself in a position where he is being considered as a candidate for the president of the USA.
When a rich man entered the church he was treated with almost fawning attention, and when a poor man entered, he was treated with complete disregard or open and active contempt.
When the rich man found out about this dishonesty, he was not angry, as any of us would have been, he was impressed, and praised the dishonest manager.
When a rich man dates a rich woman, they lose the ability to make critical decisions all by themselves and show their superiority.
When a rich man you are dating seriously doesn't offer to introduce you to his parents, you need to ask yourself if this is a sign of something bad to come, and here are some signs...

Not exact matches

The Kennecott Mining Corporation was founded in 1903, when rich supplies of copper were found by two men exploring Kennecott Glacier.
By 1995, when Gates first became the richest man, he was worth $ 12.9 billion.
When he hits the mark, Bezos, who started selling books from his garage 22 years ago, becomes the first man to bump Gates from his perch in seven years and is only the sixth man to hold the «richest person» title in the past 30 years, according to Forbes.
She remembers a time when she didn't own a jacket and another when her father was listed as one of the richest men in America.
The defendants in the case «fully expected that when I was in their office and they said, «Raj, you have a choice between walking away a rich man and being ruined in court and in the press,» that I would chose to walk away a rich man,» Bhakta says.
When you see that men get richer by graft and by pull than by work, and your laws don't protect you against them, but protect them against you — when you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self - sacrifice — you may know that your society is dooWhen you see that men get richer by graft and by pull than by work, and your laws don't protect you against them, but protect them against you — when you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self - sacrifice — you may know that your society is doowhen you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self - sacrifice — you may know that your society is doomed.
Fulfillment: Matthew 27:57 - 60 And when it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who himself had also become a disciple of Jesus.
When the rich young man asked what he should do to follow Jesus, Jesus told him to «give all your wealth to the poor.
«Thus an environmentally enlightened development process necessarily demands a new culture, which will be: egalitarian, with reduced disparities between rich and poor and power equally shared by men and women; resource - sharing; participatory; frugal, when compared to the current consumption patterns of the rich; humble, with a respect for the multiplicity of the world's cultures and lifestyles; and, it will aim at greater self - reliance at all levels of society.»
The reward for his «heroism» is that he is befriended by the rich man (when the latter is drunk) and thrice rejected by him (when the man is sober).
When a traveler came by and a local rich man wanted to display his conspicuous consumption but was too stingy to take something from his own store, he seized the ewe from the poor man and offered it to the traveler.
Gregory's approach to pastoral care of the rich has exceptional subtlety, hinging importantly upon the biblical paradigms of Nathan before David and of David's care for Saul.34 When pastors come before the wealthy as spiritual guides, they do well to remember what Nathan did in the case of the poor man whom the rich man had abused.
Is this the same preaching, when Christ says to the rich young man, «Sell all that thou hast, and give it to the poor;» and when the priest says, «Sell all that thou hast and... give it to me»?
A traveler visits the rich man, and when the dinner hour approaches, rather than using one of his own lambs, the rich man kills the poor man's lamb for the feast.
The bible Belt is also the lynching belt, the segregation belt, the military belt, the illiteracy belt - When I read the Gospels I read Jesus telling me about the kind of relationship i should have with God and my fellows - how I should live how I should behave - we are supposed to care for the poor not lower taxes for the rich and tell poor kids with no health insurance to suck it up - starting a war is not Christian regardless of the provocation Why do you need the 10 commandments on the wall in the courthouse when every town has multiple churches let the churches put up signs with the commandments - do you know what Moses did when he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, reaWhen I read the Gospels I read Jesus telling me about the kind of relationship i should have with God and my fellows - how I should live how I should behave - we are supposed to care for the poor not lower taxes for the rich and tell poor kids with no health insurance to suck it up - starting a war is not Christian regardless of the provocation Why do you need the 10 commandments on the wall in the courthouse when every town has multiple churches let the churches put up signs with the commandments - do you know what Moses did when he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, reawhen every town has multiple churches let the churches put up signs with the commandments - do you know what Moses did when he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, reawhen he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, read it
Luke's four Beatitudes are followed by four corresponding Woes (6:24 - 26): «But woe to you that are rich,... Woe to you that are full now,... Woe to you that laugh now,... Woe to you, when all men speak well of you,...»
Just the opposite of what Jesus Christ taught when he said, «it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.»
But when the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he was very rich» Matthew: 19:21; Luke 18:18 - 24.
The rich man was respected and admired, and it was only when he was definitely caught in an unlawful act that he was suspected.
When he goes on to tell King David how a rich man killed this lamb for a feast, David was so horrified that he pronounced the dastardly deed as worthy of death.
And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass of time, when the noise of worldliness is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything is still about thee as it is in eternity — whether thou wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall be remembered as long as the world stands (and so was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all human description, or the judgment passed upon thee was the most severe and dishonoring human judgement can pass — eternity asks of thee and of every individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.
That does not work in this argument... Jesus was making a point with the rich young man... the rich young man was trying to justify himself... and when Jesus presented him this..
How can you support Romney OR Obama when both men are rich because of the very presence of class warfare?
We feel the kind of discomposure that David must have felt when he realized that Nathan's condemnation of the rich man was directed toward him (2 Sam.
For the gospel, when we attend to its rich and various working out in the testimony of the church has a morphology which is vaster than any man's life and a momentum which unfolds beyond any man's experience.
From this perspective, when Jesus spoke of poverty, simplicity and how difficult it is for a rich man to reach the Kingdom of Heaven, he was speaking of the exactly the same thing Buddha preached.
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
There, when once the trees were felled, the land cleared, was an abundance of rich earth for man's taking.
It still endures when the once rich but later poor man is dead and gone, and when the world has been destroyed and forgotten, and when there is neither poverty nor wealth nor money; or further still, when the once rich, but later poor man has long since forgotten the suffering of poverty, yet his honesty still endures.
When people say to me they don't sin anymore because Jesus said to someone «go and sin no more» I ask them if they have «sold every thing they have to come follow Jesus» like the rich man.
Now when evening had come, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who himself had also become a disciple of Jesus.
Intimacy reaches full flower for a couple only when they have found in, through, and beyond their marriage, a rich measure of those gifts which the great religions of the world have made available to men.
But in the Synoptic gospels we learn that when the rich, young, man rejected Jesus» advice, Jesus observed: «How difficult it is for those having wealth to enter the kingdom of God: (cf. Mark 10:17 - 23).
When thou shinest in the royal city, the rich man is sated with good things, the poor man even disdains the lotus; all that is produced is of the choicest; all the plants exist for thy children.
So when Jesus told the rich man to keep the entire law, it seems arrogant and preposterous to us today for the man to respond as he did, that he had kept the entire law since he was a boy.
I think maybe the only place Jesus talks about hell is with the parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man (which is likely a parable), and when Jesus says that hell was made for the devil and his angels (Matt 25:41), and sadly, some people end up there as well.
Just remember this, the next time you visit a holy temple, don't forget to observe those who are outside - nothing changes when you come out, no prayer makes the beggar filthy hungry man become rich in a minute, but You can feed him, at least once, and that to me is real....
So just as Lazarus and the rich man when Jesus said they have not believed the prophets and would not believe even if someone rise from the dead.
No; what makes one's pulse to bound when he remembers his own home under foreign skies, is never the rich man, nor the learned man, nor the distinguished man of any sort who - illustrates its history, for in all these petty products almost every country may favorably, at all events tediously, compete with our own; but it is all simply the abstract manhood itself of the country, man himself unqualified by convention, the man to whom all these conventional men have been simply introductory, the man who — let me say it — for the first time in human history finding himself in his own right the peer of every other man, spontaneously aspires and attains to a far freer and profounder culture of his nature than has ever yet illustrated humanity...
When Fosdick informed Rockefeller that he did not want to be known as pastor to the richest man in the country, he found his comeuppance in Rockefeller's retort: «Do you think that more people will criticize you on account of my wealth than will criticize me on account of your theology?»
I can say I trust God but, when asked to sell all I own and give it to the poor I will walk away or experience Jesus as the apostles did (this was the opportunity the rich man had).
Get a clue, Jesus is all about Love and respect and helping the poor, giving the shirt off your back to help your fellow man, healing (healthcare)... all I can say is earn your living, if you are rich great, you have been given a blessing to help those who need it... when you die you can't take it with you any way!
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