Sentences with phrase «who ran the race»

Hebrews 12 tells us to follow Jesus» example, who ran the race with endurance and endured the cross so that he could be seated with God.
Let us not be over-hasty in replying; and since we strive merely to find the answer to a question, and not as those who run a race, it may be well to remember that success is to the accurate rather than to the swift.
Congratulations to all of you who ran the race, such a huge accomplishment!
Not only do we get the always enjoyably oily Malcolm McDowell as a vaguely Trump - ish autocrat who runs the race; Manu Bennett as a stoic yet dryly funny bad - ass hero; Marci Miller as his plucky sidekick (of sorts); Folake Olowofoyeku as a maniacal rock star who mows down on her owns fans; Anessa Ramsey as an insane evangelist who does the same to her own flock; Burt Grinstead (wonderfully manic) as a genetically enhanced, sexually confused, super-muscular man - child; and veteran character actor Yancy Butler as the furious leader of several ill - fated race protesters.
Joanne Weiss, who runs the Race program for Secretary Duncan, began last summer to recruit experts, called «peer reviewers,» to score the applications in a way that would inoculate the decisions from charges of political favoritism.

Not exact matches

«We circulate a form like a racing form at the start of every month,» explains Dan Chiles, one of two brothers who run the company.
Trump entering the race is a distraction and will take votes and attention away from candidates who are truly in it for the long run.
Executive vice president Scott Guthrie, who runs Azure, sees the field becoming a three - horse race (with Google as the third pony).
All told, about 16 Republican candidates are expected to join the race, including Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, and Jeb Bush, the former governor or Florida, who have yet to declare their plans to run.
Rick Perry, former governor of Texas who also ran in the 2012 presidential race and who suggested last week he would make his own bid, also made it official Thursday.
One of the ways that Jack Welch deciphered leaders from followers is that he would look for those who had the wind knocked out of them, but proved that they could run even harder in the next race.
Bannon, who also ran Trump's campaign during the final stretch of the 2016 presidential race, left the White House in August.
Former Liberal MP Gerard Kennedy, who ran in the 2006 federal Liberal leadership race, is currently running in the Ontario provincial race.
As far as most commentators are concerned, the first round of the French presidential elections, due to take place on April 23, will be a race to see who faces the far - right National Front leader Marine Le Pen in the run - off in May.
This blog is something we could all benefit from reading — both those of us who are «running the race» so fast we miss the forest from the trees, and those of us who are feeling dejected and useless.
Hebrew 12:1 (KJV) Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
It's a loving and growing relationship with our God who encourages us to «run with perseverance the race marked out for us.»
But people who get stuck in the past have the added burden of running the same endurance race backward.
Can we see ourselves as a great cloud of witnesses, willing to run the race that is set before us, following Jesus, who is the pioneer and perfector of our faith?
St. Paul, who perhaps saw dust fly as athletes competed in the arena, described the Christian life as a race to be run.
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Pastors of congregations hoping for political clout, will not back a candidate who is running last in a three - man race.
A dancer who lost her leg two years ago in the Boston Marathon bombing is going to running the race this year.
The Judeo - Christian god, if it exists, is a megalomaniacal monster who has committed vast injustices upon the human race and I personally will hold it accountable should I ever run into it.
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
Who she is: Bachmann was Minnesota's first female Congresswoman, and ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012, dropping out six months into the race.
Unfortunately this is proof for Topher's YEC worldview since obviously the dinosaur was running from the humans who were hunting it... Or maybe it was running because humans were using it in their dino - chariot racing games.
But who could deny that all of us that are Christians run or should run the race LOOKING UNTO (having as vision) Jesus the author and finisher of our faith, seeking the city, looking for the city to come, the New Jerusalem, and pressing towards the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus?
Or rather, everyone who follows racing is on the same team — at least for a few weeks in the late spring, when the three races are run that make up the Triple Crown.
She is an avid runner who has run All - American racing standards in the marathon, half - mara - thon, 10 mile, 15K, 10K, 5K, 4 mile and mile.
I have read a lot about how a keto diet could be beneficial for endurance athletes like me who race long - distance triathlons (Olympic and Half - Ironman distances), and I have already experienced this during my training sessions over this past couple of weeks, as I started doing some fasting and training in a fasted state: my energy levels are just never - ending, I can bike or run for hours, and there is no «hitting the wall» feeling anymore!
It wasn't till I got a text from my friend Lottie (from runonveg.com) who reminded me to do my long run 1 - 1.5 minutes slower than my race pace.
You will get to compete head to head throughout the day in time trials and one - on - one races to see who runs away the grand prize!
For those of you who accepted the challenge when I laid down the gauntlet, we'll be using the hashtag #runwithdara (thanks to Sarah of Will Run for Pasta for kicking this off) on Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook and so on when posting about our training runs, moments of fatigue or inspiration, and races.
We're introduced to Dom and his little sister, Mia (Jordana Brewster), who run a beat - up lunch counter when they're not drag racing through the streets of L.A. Undercover police officer Brian (Paul Walker), sent to investigate a string of truck robberies that Dom may or may not be involved in, is immediately distracted by Mia, who serves him tuna sandwiches on white bread with the crusts cut off.
He was breathing deeply, like a man who had run a long race.
But in third place was the Scuderia Italia - run Dallara of Andrea de Cesaris - who'd run near the front all race - for what would be the Italian's last podium finish.
You can bet that the man who slinked out of a checkpoint while King slumbered (2008 Iditarod) and made a 130 - mile run with no rest (2010) will do something else that nobody in the 38 - year history of the race ever has.
Dick's son Lance was only seven years old during the»78 race, but he can remember the commotion as his father, running beside his sled and nearly suffocating in his parka, barreled down Front Street neck and neck with Rick Swenson, the defending champion, who'd also jumped off his sled to run.
The 124th Run for the Roses has more than a few intriguing entries vying to win the first leg of the Triple Crown: One is Favorite Trick (above, far left), who last year became only the second 2 - year - old (Secretariat was the first, in 1973) to be named Horse of the Year — not to be confused with Event of the Year, who had to drop out of the race last week with a right - knee fracture.
And yet, their swag - off before the race was almost better, with a bunch of guys who have celestial talents and corresponding egos preening for the cameras minutes before trying to run faster than anyone had before.
Three years of brilliant performances make Jones the 100 - and 200 - meter favorite at the trials, especially with Miller — who has not looked sharp in recent European races — saying last week that she is running merely to make the team in Sacramento, with victory in Sydney as her larger goal.
He was reportedly clocked at running 40 metres in just 4.2 seconds beating Walcott's record by just 1 / 100th of a second, but these times are being challenged by Richard Kilty, who is the World and European champion at 60 metre sprint racing.
Of all the drivers from other forms of racing who came to run occasionally in NASCAR — from Jim Clark to Mario Andretti — Foyt is the one Petty would have loved to face on a regular basis.
Chelsea aren't in the race and we supposedly now have a clear run at a player from a team who desperately need to balance their books... It's one signing I'd bet on happening as it both makes sense financially (ticks all the boxes Wenger stated he looks for in a transfer) and is the kind of opportunistic signing Wenger seems to love.
«You do have to have an obsessive personality to do this sport,» said George Velasco, who has run many races, crewed many others, and was running a 50 - miler at Run - de-Vorun many races, crewed many others, and was running a 50 - miler at Run - de-VoRun - de-Vous.
Two days before that race, she went out on a purportedly gentle 10 - mile run with a not entirely decrepit past Olympic marathoner who prefers not to be named and practically killed him on the uphills.
Though 13 horses went to the post, it was expected to be a three - way race among Slavic, an impressive Gulfstream allowance - race winner; Rhythm, last year's juvenile champion, whose 3 - year - old debut was a dismal seventh - place finish in the Feb. 10 Hutcheson Stakes at Gulfstream; and a son of Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew named Yonder, who made a strong stretch run in the Hutcheson to finish second.
Busch, who has never ran an IndyCar race before, plans in taking part in the majority of practice and qualifying sessions leading up to the Indy 500.
Larson was the only non-Toyota driver who's proved capable of keeping pace with Truex, and his ability to run the high groove gave him the distinct advantage in the championship - deciding race at Homestead - Miami Speedway.
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