Sentences with phrase «which comes near»

After a brief introduction to the opening of the Divine Comedy, which portrays Dante as a pilgrim guided by the poet Virgil on a journey through the Christian afterlife toward God, students read Canto 5 of the Inferno, which comes near the beginning of Dante's descent into Hell.

Here's what the director had to say about Angel Dust's appearance in the trailer, which comes near the end in what is already a classic scene.

I worked on the attack on the first Death Star which was the first level in the game and the space portion of the Battle of Endor which came near the end.

In case you missed President Obama's first long discussion of human - driven global warming in recent memory, which came near the end of his news conference on Wednesday, here's the brunt of it, as summarized on Twitter by Will Oremus of Slate (found via Stephen Lacey):

Not exact matches

While chatbots have made their mark as indispensable tools for a litany of reasons, they're still moderately new to the business world, and come with their own set of limitations — most of which are expected to be overcome in the near future.

But while the world's second - largest economy, which self - identified as a «Near - Arctic State» in its new white paper, may have it's own economic and foreign policy interests in mind, experts cautioned that doesn't mean a geopolitical standoff is coming.

Many EMV terminals also come equipped with near field communication (NFC) technology which enables to devices in close proximity with one another to exchange information.

While watching catamarans glide up and down the waterways near Camp Lejeune, he came up with an idea for building crafts with ferroconcrete, which he hoped would make them quicker and cheaper.

Next, look to the right of the graph, and what's happened since 2015 — global prices have come into much closer balance, with Japanese import prices recovering a bit recently but still sitting about $ 7 / GJ above Alberta and B.C. gas prices, which are at near - historic lows.

Still, getting carbon emissions from in situ projects down near the level of conventional oil will take more than that, which is where the new alternatives to SAGD come in.

For example, a sports team could create a mobile app in which each time familiar fans enter the stadium and walk by a certain big screen, a nearby beacon would sense that they are near and trigger the fans» faces to come on screen.

Then came the workout group and a plan to rescue the company from its near bankruptcy, which the brothers somehow managed to pull off.

Gold prices, which hit a record highs near US$ 1,900 an ounce back in August, have been falling since beginning the year and stock prices of miners have come down with them.

This strong growth - driven by both occupancy and rate improvement and which was even stronger at upper upscale, urban, and luxury properties - comes at a time when economic data points have called into question the near - term sustainability of the U.S. economic recovery and would appear to demonstrate that as yet no reigns have been placed on corporate travel.

If $ SPY falls to that level in the coming days, you might again expect relief bounce from near - term «oversold» conditions: There is a cluster of support around $ 176, which is where we could expect some sort of relief bounce from short - term «oversold» conditions:

I should point out that biblical studies has a distinct advantage over theology when it comes to finding a place in the university, since it is a historical discipline which can and often does just as well locate elsewhere — for instances in a department of Near East studies.

The next sociopath whose reality is caught up in video games and easy access to the assault weapons, which make his game experience all the more realistic, is coming to a theater or school or mall near you.

The Kingdom of God is not an ideal which realizes itself in human history; we can not speak of its founding, its building, its completion; we can say only that it draws near, it comes, it appears.

Do you also seek for the treasure which fails not, which endures, there where no moth comes near to devour and (where) no worm destroys.»

The writer remembers the hair - raising experience of «going down from Jerusalem to Jericho» in a rattle - trap automobile which may have had brakes but appeared to have none, and coming out near Jericho to see luscious grapes in bunches a foot long.

Aquinas saw that at the end of these two long paths, which came together somewhere near the horizon, was Truth, and in that Truth resided God the prime mover of all thought and faith.

Apparently there are two thoughts as to how devistation will come to us in the near future: Apocalyptic disaster brought forth by the grace of God, or climate data which has been continually compiled and interpreted by climate scientists since the 1960s.

Even then suffering comes, but love's suffering, which, deepest down, satisfies the self and draws us nearer to God.

«I come as a pilgrim of truth and hope to this Shrine of St. Lazarus,» he said, «as one who experiences in his own flesh the meaning and value which suffering can have when it is accepted by drawing near in trust to God who is rich in mercy.»

This was a vital skirmish in the run - up to the final battle which must surely come in the relatively near future and though they had lost itbefore it began, they were never going to accept defeat with a good grace.

Out of Pietism and refugee remnants which survived the near erasure of Protestantism in Bohemia and Moravia during the Thirty Years» War came the Moravians.

At evening time it is, with equal ceremony, locked away for the night in a specially prepared vault for safekeeping.11 It is not a little strange that a faith which rules out idolatry should have come, in the end, very near, if not quite, to making their sacred book an object of worship.

The only other statement in Paul's writings which comes even near to expressing the same christological view is I Corinthians 8:6: «To us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things, and we unto him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and we through him.»

So far as we can tell today, there is no single pericope anywhere in the gospels, the present purpose of which is to preserve a historical reminiscence of the earthly Jesus, although there may be some which do in fact come near to doing so because a reminiscence, especially of an aspect of teaching such as a parable, could be used to serve the purpose of the Church or the evangelist.

Here in communion with the brethren we come nearest to the Resurrection Body of Christ; and so Paul writes in the following Chapter 11 (a passage which has received far too little consideration) if this Lord's Supper were partaken of by all members of the community in a completely worthy manner, then the union with Jesus» Resurrection Body would be so effective in our own bodies that even now there would be no more sickness or death (1 Corinthians 1 1:28 - 30) a singularly bold assertion.

In fact, in the statement by which Schweitzer comes nearest to hinting that Jesus discerned its presence, he uses the simile of the shadow: «It is present only as a cloud may be said to be present which throws its shadow upon the earth; its nearness, that is to say, is recognized by the paralysis of the Kingdom of Satan.

Ezekiel 18:5 - 6 But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right, and hath not... come near to a menstrous woman.

In another place she writes: «We all of us came near perishing in a river which we found it necessary to pass.

That we, the lost sinners, children away of the Kingdom of Father are now at hand with a great light (Isaiah 9:2), a wonderful surprise that is out of our thoughts, that is the Kingdom of God in which we can not enter but it comes nearer to us enabling us to jump in.

Most of the backstory is written, which will come near the end of the series (probably the last two books).

Christianity began with the call of the eschatological kerygma to break with the «present evil aeon» and to commit oneself existentially to the «aeon to come», which has drawn so near as to be already the horizon of present existence (e.g. Matt.

At its worst it brings us to that mythical messianism — that messianic hoax — of the twentieth century which comes perilously near to the thesis: «Just one little war more against the last remaining enemies of righteousness, and then the world will be cleansed, and we can start building Paradise.»

For the earth which drinks in the rain that often comes upon it, and bears herbs useful for those by whom it is cultivated, receives blessing from God; but if it bears thorns and briers, it is rejected and near to being cursed, whose end is to be burned.

Solve for us the question of the reasonableness of athiesm, where you get something (big bang) from nothing — there must be a first cause of everything; explain implications of the anthropic principle and the wildly unprobablistic likelihood that our universe could even form in such a fashion as to be capable of sustaining life (which has, interestingly, your athiest heavy hitters (i.e. Dawkins, Schwartz, etc.) necessarily positing multiple universe theories to get around the near probablistic impossibility of all conditions be present at time of big bang for life to be possible without acknowledgement of a divine designing hand guiding the process); explain The probablistic impossibility of non-irreducibly complex basic cells (life) coming together spontaneously (DNA, cell membrane, etc), even the most basic, simple forms of life allowing for reproduction, metabolism, etc...

There are certain ways of speaking about Jesus which imply, or even come near to stating, that Jesus did something to change the attitude of God to men, that somehow Jesus changed God's wrath into love, that somehow Jesus persuaded God to hold his hand and to pacify his anger to withhold his judgment of condemnation, that, to put it very crudely, Jesus by his sufferings and his death bought off God.

6One regrettable example of selling out to the electronic media curriculum at which Postman probably would not be surprised comes from a certain junior college near my university.

Jesus proclaimed: «The kingdom of God has come near, «14 which means more than simply that it was expected to arrive at some not too distant date in the future.

Months of Christian protests in Kathmandu, which included a parade of coffins and a chain fast, came after officials began strictly enforcing a ban on the longtime practice of Christian burials in the hills near the famous Pashupatinath...

The protests in Kathmandu, which included a parade of coffins and the threat to parade dead bodies next, came after officials began strictly enforcing a ban on the longtime practice of Christian burials in the hills near the famous Pashupatinath Temple, one of Hinduism's most sacred shrines, in December.

The congregations came from: - St. Paul's Monastery, St. Paul - The Community of Teresian Carmelites, Worcester, Massachussetts - Silent Unity, which is a Missouri prayer ministry near Kansas City

Out of this human need for men who are near him, the Jesus of the Acts of John says to the disciples: «I need you, come to me» — a word which almost sounds blasphemous to a person who sees only the representative character of the disciples.

The following «thy will be done, on earth as in heaven» in Matthew is doubtless liturgical explication, but the petition itself differs from the Kaddish petition, «May he establish his kingdom in your lifetime and in your days and in the lifetime of all the house of Israel, even speedily and at a near time», which it parallels in sentiment, in ways which are characteristic of Jesus, not the early Church: the brevity of formulation (cf. «Father [abba]» versus «Our Father who art in heaven»); the intimate «Thy» for the formal «his»; and the use of the verb «to come» rather than «to establish» (the early Church prayed for the coming of the Lord, not the Kingdom, cf. I Cor.

What aroused Jesus» hearers and inspired the disciples is the special, the «actual,» viewpoint under which the preaching of the Kingdom stands: it is the message that the fullness of the times has now drawn near, that the Kingdom of God is standing before the door, that its coming is not to be delayed.

Unless in consequence of a stupid insensibility this fact should some time deteriorate into a meaningless human conventionality, each subsequent generation will exhibit the same proportion of offense as the first; for there is no immediacy by the aid of which anyone could come any nearer to it.

Adam came home from work and heated up his dinner (which happened to be a burger and sweet potatoes topped with some of this dip) and then witnessed me obsessing over my recipe photos to the point of near - tears because I was convinced that I needed to re-make the recipe on a sunny day to get better photos.