Not exact matches
Dig the Jacob
passage:» Behold, the Lamanites your brethren, whom ye hate because of their filthiness and the cursing
which hath come
upon their skins, are more righteous than you;....
In a
passage worth pondering, Whitehead explains that the self - creative contribution of the freedom of each actual entity consists precisely in the subjective emphasis it lays
upon the factors
which are given it, including its own purposes and subjective aim:
While it is helpful to memorize scriptural
passages to discipline our mind, to have encouraging things to remember, and to have
passages to meditate
upon when we prepare to pray, it is also important to be aware of and understand the context from
which the
passage comes.
The Acts
passage describes the apostolic proclamation
which followed
upon the experience of the resurrection.
I knew I needed to re-study all the violent
passages of Scripture, but to do that, I needed a framework
upon which to build.
When the
passages which describe Paradise and Hell are meditated
upon it is easy to understand what great power they have to motivate people toward good actions.
Our interpretation of the statement that «Life is a
passage from physical order to pure mental originality» (PR 164) is that the initiatives within the dominant nexus of occasions are canalized in the supportive nexus by way of threads of inheritance, so that personal mentality may combine originality of response with an adequate order
upon which it depends.
(Please re-read John 6 at this point for the
passage that Clive brings up,
upon which this issue turns in the New Testament)
But if there is a state in
which the soul finds a solid enough base to rest itself on entirely and to gather its whole being into, without needing to recall the past or encroach
upon the future; in
which time is nothing for it; in
which the present lasts forever without, however, making its duration noticed and without any trace of time's
passage; without any other sentiment... except that of our existence, and having this sentiment alone fill it completely; as long as this state lasts, he who finds himself in it can call himself happy... with a sufficient, perfect, and full happiness
which leaves the soul no emptiness it might feel a need to fill....
I once cite «Realism and Idealism,» the
passage about objective idealism in
which Collingwood clearly states his conception of the world of nature: «Thus it conceives the world of nature as something derived from and dependent
upon something logical prior to itself, a world of immaterial ideas; but this is not a mental world or a world of mental activities or of things depending on mental activity although it is an intelligible world or a world in
which mind, when mind comes into existence, finds itself completely at home.
In fact, I love the difficult
passages in Scripture now, because it is they
which cause me to rely
upon God more than ever.
When the two despondent disciples on the road to Emmaus expressed to the stranger their bewilderment that such a powerful prophet as Jesus should have been condemned to death and be crucified, we are told that the risen Christ «began with Moses and all the prophets, and explained to them the
passages which referred to himself in every part of the scriptures».6 The story implies that the Scriptures, when properly interpreted, made it clear that the Messiah was «bound to suffer thus before entering
upon his glory» 7 When finally they recognized the identity of this stranger as they shared the evening meal before he vanished from their sight, they said to each other, «Did we not feel our hearts on fire as he talked with us on the road and explained the scriptures to us?»
The
passage is suggestive of that other in
which the majesty of Hermon looks down
upon the springtime beauty of the northern plain:
While reflecting on why the people dynamic
which one encounters in small groups has such power, I came
upon a moving
passage from Loren Eiseley.
Wesley frequently preached a sermon on Matthew 18, the
passage in
which Jesus describes the steps to take
upon discovering a brother's sin.
Newman, filled with enthusiasm at God's list of perfections, continues the
passage which I began to quote to you by a couple of pages of a rhetoric so magnificent that I can hardly refrain from adding them, in spite of the inroad they would make
upon our time.
Here is a
passage from the diary of Cotton Mather's brother: «Of the manifold sins
which then I was guilty of, none so sticks
upon me, as that, being very young, I was whittling on the Sabbath - Day; and for fear of being seen, I did it behind the door.
One problem with this
passage is that although Cobb clearly asserts that persons who respond to Jesus are able to share in the «final and unsurpassable structure of existence»
which he opens up for them, nowhere does he expand
upon what might constitute the criteria for a response sufficiently satisfactory to assure participation for these persons within the structure of existence introduced by Jesus.
[Chicago: Willett, Clark & Co., 1940], lays a powerful emphasis
upon the concrete character of revelation and contains any number of
passages in
which that idea is presented with extraordinary brilliancy of conception and style.
Depending on how you read these
passages, John could be speaking of one baptism or two: a baptism of the Holy Spirit
upon believers and a baptism of fiery judgment
upon unbelievers (cf. Matt 13:25 - 30, or one baptism of the Holy Spirit
which will come with fire
upon believers (cf. Acts 2:3).
Even the
passages (Mark 2:10, 28)
which used to be interpreted of «Christ's human nature» or «man in general» are now recognized to belong with the others referring to «the Son of Man
upon earth» prior to his death and glorification.
This
passage is notoriously difficult, and is therefore a weak foundation
upon which to build any doctrine about what Jesus did or did not do after His death and before His resurrection.
The
Passage on Bodily Efficacity is embedded in one section of «Strains» (IV.4.2 K),
which insists
upon the «withness of the body» as «an ever - present, though elusive, element in our perceptions of presentational immediacy» (PR 312/474).
Her own sympathies, at least with respect to causation, focus
upon Whitehead's early philosophy of nature: «I now find myself distanced from his later writings, but increasingly sympathetic to the middle ones [e.g. SMW], especially as he was working towards a generalized notion of «organism,» and when his «
passage of nature» could be seen not as one datum after another, but as a pattern - forming and pattern - sustaining process
which could support a dynamic view of a causation underlying more restricted kinds» (CE vii).
[PM] No, Actually the Bible has many, many
passages on concepts
upon which Christian therapy is based: truth, love, compassion, confession and even the use of medications — balm in the Old Testament, medicinal wine for Timothy's stomach problems in the New Testament.
At this point the characteristic concerns of apocalyptic come to the fore and Enoch / Son of man reveals «the treasures that are hidden», namely, the way in
which through him the wicked shall be destroyed, and the
passage moves on to concentrate
upon the coming destruction of the wicked.
Each time I hear this prayer or the
passage from Romans
upon which it is based, I am drawn back to those evenings.
It may be, however, in view of the emphasis
which Mark lays
upon «secret epiphanies» (Dibelius) or the revelation of the hidden God, that more should be made of the
passage which Farrer treats as an epilogue to his third section.
As reactions continue to trail the constitution amendment exercise embarked
upon by the National Assembly, lately, a former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has expressed his displeasure on the blockage of the
passage of Bill No. 3,
which would have granted devolution of powers to the states.
The themes will resonate a lot with musicians, and the cast are uniformly brilliant, perfectly conveying the trust and support
upon which a quartet relies — even doing a satisfactory job of miming a few
passages on their own instruments.
Some of the organizers behind Education Forward have some clever ideas about how to fund the online courses a student might take, for example — by offering 50 percent of funding to the provider up - front for enrollment, 25 percent for the student passing the course, and the last 25 percent
upon successful
passage of the state final exam — but this idea,
which moves the focus to student outcomes, isn't codified explicitly in the initiative (although the notion of competency - based learning is,
which might lead to such an outcomes - based funding system).
PEFNC outlined here that
upon passage of a 2012 bill that would grant state tax credits for donations to tax - exempt scholarship - granting organizations that would fund scholarships for low - income students to use at private schools, PEFNC would administer that scholarship program,
which was modeled after a program in Florida called Step Up For Students.
The opening speeches highlighted the recent
passage of Colorado Senate Bill 10 - 191 — a dramatic law
which required that 50 percent of a teacher evaluation be based
upon student academic growth.
After its
passage, the NVSLIA was merged into the HEA,
which in title IV, part B, has both a direct Federal loan insurance component and a Federal reinsurance component, under
which the Federal Government reimburses State and private non-profit loan guaranty agencies
upon their payment of default claims.
After its
passage, the NVSLIA was merged into the HEA,
which in title IV, part B, has both a direct Federal loan insurance component and a Federal reinsurance component that require the Federal Government to reimburse State and private non-profit loan guaranty agencies
upon their payment of default claims.
The rules,
which include mandatory inspections, will take effect later this year
upon passage by the rules committees in both houses.
Delays may occur depending on the priority given to the
passage of the train
upon which you are travelling because the train is required to give way to other railway traffic.
It was nestled near a side
passage which,
upon peering inside, seemed like a dead end divided by a wooden shelving unit — but not the Ikea kind.
It's veritable maths paper
upon which to draw outlines, show secret
passages, illustrate uncertain discoveries — pretty much anything you fancy.
As soon as I got to this
passage, my heart grew heavy, but I forced myself to read until the end:» And now, dear friend, you who have journeyed with me in all these merry doings, I will not bid you follow me further, but will drop your hand here with a «good den,» if you wish it; for that
which cometh hereafter speaks of the breaking up of things, and shows how joys and pleasures that are dead and gone can never be set
upon their feet to walk again.
It is worth dwelling at length
upon one striking
passage about Bomberg's late landscapes,
which Sylvester evidently valued, as he republished it, with slight variations, in the 1960 New Statesman review, the 1964 Marlborough Gallery catalogue introduction and his 1967 Arts Council catalogue essay.
The choice of works is very deliberate with the exhibition broken down into seven themes: Beauty, Power and Space,
which looks at each artist's engagement with the sublime, a theme central to English Romantic art but
which survived through the modernist movement and is a key feature of Twombly's paintings; Atmosphere,
which considers the ways in
which the three artists paint land and sea through a filter of atmospheric conditions; Naught so Sweet as Melancholy, named after a phrase in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, where the theme of loss and memorialisation are central concerns; The Seasons
which reflects
upon the
passage of time; Fire and Water where all three artists evince the power of the elements; The Vital Force
which brings together works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lives.
Illustrated through the transient image of a celestial sky,
which is amongst Gonzalez - Torres» most iconic images, the artist reflects
upon the
passage of time.
Poincheval describes the work as symbolizing «rebirth and the rite of
passage,» and drawing
upon ancestral and shamanic ideas of the cave bear,
which we humans once shared much in common with:
That hope came to fruition Wednesday with
passage of House Bill 3561,
which «prohibits construction or operation of a wind energy facility, or facility expansion, from encroaching
upon or having a significant adverse impact on the mission, training or operations of any military installation or branch.»
The statute takes effect «
upon passage,»
which, in other contexts, has been interpreted to mean that the legislation is only intended to have prospective effect.
In the same
passage, Justice Rothstein stated that the parties» interests in the conclusion of inquiries in a timely manner, in being kept informed, and in the effect of automatic termination of privacy investigations all fell within the commissioner's role,
which «centres
upon balancing» the rights of individuals to privacy with organizations» needs to disclose information in certain circumstances.
In his memorandum Mr. Brooks states that he relied
upon the statutory right
which existed prior to the
passage of the AIA, and that this destroyed an existing property interest.
Thus, we have the situation today in
which this group of women, whom, I believe, this Government would help, indeed, whom this Government has tried to help, dependent
upon the
passage of the Bill now before the House.
In making its order, the Court specified that the
passage of time alone would not satisfy the order and that the order only lapsed
upon the payment in full of the wife's share of the matrimonial property
which, at the husband's discretion, could be paid in one full lump sum.