Sentences with phrase «who decree»

It will tell you the name of the court, the date, the amount of the decree and who the decree is against.

Christians with a tendency to forgive are not the ones who decree that we atheists are going to Hell just because we don't believe in the same things they do.

Isaiah too warned that destruction would befall Judah because of its mistreatment of the poor: «Woe to those who decree iniquitous decrees... to turn aside the needy from justice and to rob the poor of my people of their right... What will you do on the day of punishment, in the calamity that will come from far away?»

In recent years we have witnessed a strong and necessary challenge to those who decree that this is a secular society and therefore arguments shaped by religion have no place in the public forum.

«The order of society» (in mediaeval Christendom), writes David Edwards, «was at bottom upheld by religion... It was God who decreed the acceptance of the rights and duties of each grade in society.

The Koran names a God who created all people equal and who decrees that a unified human family should mirror his sublime unity.

She unflinchingly blasted «the omnipotence of a heavenly being who decrees suffering» 40 as a manifestation of either «Christian masochism» (the calamities we accept as somehow God's will) or «Christian sadism» (the calamities we inflict on others in God's name), or both.41 There is «no way to combine omnipotence with love.»

The avatar name is appropriate because Wade / Parzival is primed to win a contest designed by the late Halliday, who decreed that his entire fortune and total control of the OASIS would go to whoever solves a three - part treasure hunt.

Not exact matches

The decree also calls for research into all the potential health benefits of marijuana, as well as programs that prevent children and adolescents from having access to marijuana and programs for those who develop addictions.

He was an austerity guy who liked to issue «notverordunungen» — emergency decrees.

He has said he hopes the decree would «teach the peasants to work more efficiently,» and that regional governors who failed to ensure timely and efficient harvests in their regions would be dismissed.

In late September, Reebok entered into a consent decree with the FTC, in which it agreed to pay $ 25 million in refunds to customers who bought the shoes.

Such a violation, if eventually confirmed by the Federal Trade Commission, could lead to many millions of dollars in fines against Facebook, said David Vladeck, who as the director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection oversaw the investigation of alleged privacy violations by Facebook and the subsequent consent decree resolving the case in 2011.

Two former federal officials who crafted the landmark consent decree governing how Facebook handles user privacy say the company may have violated that decree when it shared information from tens of millions of users with a data analysis firm that later worked for President Trump's 2016 campaign.

Vladeck's view was echoed by another former official who also was closely involved with the crafting of the consent decree.

For example, someone who receives child support or alimony will likely have to provide a copy of the divorce decree.

FTC consent decrees have been held up, by Facebook as well as federal regulators, as an ideal method to police companies who engage in unfair and deceptive data practices.

Over the objections of his aides and advisers — who urged him to focus on policy and the broader goals of his presidency — the new president issued a decree: He wanted a fiery public response, and he wanted it to come from his press secretary.

Another goal that was set forth in the Decree on Digital Economy Development was to attract, nurture and retain Belarusian residents who are interested in working at Hi - Tech Park.

The Decreed team includes Jake Yocom - Piatt, the organizer of the project and CEO of the company, developers, who prefer working pseudo-anonymously simply to keep a low profile instead of worrying about their recognition.

It must recognize the Constitution as a legal text subject to legal interpretation by judges who derive their authority to render a judicial decree from the existence of the Constitution as a source of law.

History has issued its irrevocable decrees, and woe unto him who does not heed them.

As a Catholic I might give some consideration to the comments of professors, priests, nuns, et al. who parade their Catholicism if any can show they came foward to critic Georgetown University when it bowed to President Obama when he decreed a religious symbol must be covered before he would speak there.

63 When bloody flooding killed the human race And brand - new oceans put man in his place, Except for those who carried mankind's seed, I, first of creatures, snubbed what law decreed, While I mocked yielding to the Lord's command, For which, I think, a poet would declare, «The sin....

The state has decreed the circumstances under which it will allow those who would otherwise be breaking the law, to obtain a license and thus not be in violation of the law.

But beyond that, Mathison, who is a Reformed Calvinist, hints at various places that he also thinks that we should include the traditional decrees of the Four Councils of the Church, the Second Helvetic Confession (p. 137), and the Westminster Confession (p. 138).

Instead, God decreed the act, and then selected the one who was to perform the act, but He did not «make him evil» in order that he should perform the deed.

Then Esther said, «If it pleases the king, let it be granted to the Jews who are in Shushan to do again tomorrow according to today's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged on the gallows.»

Finally, in 1658, the death penalty was decreed for all Quakers who returned after banishment.

Grossness of Murder [5:32] Because of this, we decreed for the Children of Israel that anyone who murders any person who had not committed murder or horrendous crimes, it shall be as if he murdered all the people.

The Jews faced a difficult and momentous dilemma: either the accumulated miseries of Israel were due to Yahweh's failure as a powerful god, or else he was the one true God who, with righteous judgment, had decreed their national distress as punishment.

He made it firmly anchored (mountains) above it and blessed it and decreed that it contain the amount of food it provides, (all) in four days, equally for those asking» - for those who ask.

Our Churches, with common consent, do teach that the decree of the Council of Nicaea concerning the Unity of the Divine Essence and concerning the Three Persons, is true and to be believed without any doubting; that is to say, there is one Divine Essence which is called and which is God: eternal, without body, without parts, of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness, the Maker and Preserver of all things, visible and invisible; and yet there are three Persons, of the same essence and power, who also are coeternal, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.

If it pleases the king, let a royal decree go out from him, and let it be recorded in the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it will not be altered, that Vashti shall come no more before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal position to another who is better than she.

Sinfulness proceeds only from the creature and not from God who being most holy and righteous neither can be the author and approver of sin, but all that God decrees and all that God providentially brings to pass is all to the praise of His glory.»

A decree of the Council of Florence (1438 - 45) said that «The Holy Roman Church firmly believes, professes and proclaims that none of those who are outside the Catholic church — not only pagans, but Jews also, heretics and schismatics — can have part in eternal life, but will go into eternal fire.»

Even more amazingly, the prideful, self worshipping King Nebuchadnezzar decrees that there is no God like the God of the Hebrew boys and that anyone who speaks against the Lord will be killed and their property destroyed (Daniel 1 - 3).

He who reveals to us the mystery of God's Sovereign Decrees, manifests at the same time the tenderest interest in the souls of individuals.»

Could it be that the reading of some novels might arouse the courage necessary to decree that there are some persons who disqualify themselves from participation in our polity?

The whole tale is finally rounded out with the character of the king (Ahasuerus = Xerxes I of Persia, 486 - 465), who aids the plot considerably by being unable to remember his own decrees, and who is made the pale instrument by which the brilliant victory of Mordecai, Esther, and the Jews is won.

Up and down its narrow valleys and across its great plain went the pomp and panoply of the ancient world, and its more commonplace traffic as well: rich argosies from far Babylon, carrying the wares down to Egypt; royal messengers of the great kings who ruled in Persepolis, bearing decrees for the officer in charge at the frontier station of Assouan; plenipotentiaries of Hatti and of Egypt, seeking a modus vivendi in the political stresses of the thirteenth century; conquerors with their chariots and footmen and their tale of atrocities behind and yet before; wandering bands of foot - loose adventurers, seeking a good land where they might strike roots into the soil - all these and hosts of others were led among the Palestinian hills where went the great trunk roads of the ancient world, camped in the plains, bartered in the little cities, or stayed to lay permanent claim to some hit of the land.

He pronounces woe upon those who join house to house, who add field to field, until there is no more room (5:8); and upon those who make iniquitous decrees, who write oppressive statutes, to turn aside the needy from justice and to rob the poor of Yahweh's people of their right, who make widows their spoil and orphans their prey (10:1 - 2).

So sacred was it held to be at the time of the making of the Code of Manu, greatest of the law books, that it was therein decreed that a lowly Sudra, i.e., low caste man, who so much as listened to the sacred text would have molten metal poured into his ears, and his tongue cut out if he pronounced the sacred words of the holy Vedas.1 «Whether such laws were ever actually enforced may be doubted.

applies to be sure only where law is created not by some arbitrary decree but by a process which can reflect the public mind, 43 But where this process exists, the man who finds the law lying across his path is confronted not only with a political power but with a moral judgment.

32 Though they are fully aware of God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve to die, they not only do them themselves but approve and applaud others who practice them.»

The sublime visitor then gave him the decree which invested him with his second responsibility: «Oh you, who cover yourself carefully, get up, and spread your announcement» (Surah LXXIV, 1 - 2).

The claim is set forth that the one «who keeps the divinely appointed decrees and statutes with humility and an unfailing consideration for others, and never looks back, will be enrolled in honour among the number of those who are saved through Jesus Christ,....»

It is God who has «abandoned» sinful men «to degrading passions» and it is God whose «decree that those who act in this way deserve to die» they have disregarded and flaunted.

They know God's decree that those who act in this way deserve to die, yet they not only do it, but applaud any who do.

Of all the Western races, that can read skillfully the providence of God, or can read it at all who can hesitate in affirming that the signs of divine decree point to this land of ours which is gathering to itself the races which must take the lead in the final conflicts of Christianity for possession of the world?