Sentences with phrase «widow said»

«It's our day of rest,» the widow said, indignant.

The 58 - year - old widow said she found out about the site online and was intrigued by its unique approach.

One of those acts of violence during J'Ouvert last year took the life of Carey Gabay, staffer to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who was celebrating his Jamaican heritage, his widow said, when he was fatally injured in an unrelated gang shooting near the Ebbets Field apartments in Crown Heights.

When this engineer arrived at the scene of the explosion, his first question was about his machinery, not about the men killed, one of the widows said.

But because of the danger of incontinence, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband... To unmarried persons and to widows I say, It is good for them to remain as I am.

According to The Daily Mail, the Rev Iain D Campbell's widow says her husband had affairs with seven women and wants them all banned from The Free Church of Scotland in the Isle of Lewis.

And one of the widows said: «My husband said: If God has something better than sex, He would have kept it for Himself.»

Overall, about two - in - ten among those who are currently divorced or widowed say they want to remarry (21 %) and another three - in - ten are not sure (31 %), according to a recent Pew Research Center survey.3 Some 45 % say they do not want to marry again.

Not exact matches

(A nurse later said their nickname for that kind of heart attack is the «widow maker,» displaying a lack of emotional intelligence that proves while there is a time and a place for everything, it is always possible to find neither.)

Scottish Widows and Lloyds said in a statement they had given notice to SLA of their plans to terminate the deal, kick - starting a 12 - month process to find a replacement provider or providers.

That said, the increase in men's longevity may have a silver lining for women, since they will spend less time as widows trying to support themselves on lower lifetime earnings.

Katherine Russell, Tamerlan Tsarnaev's widow, has not been identified as a witness for prosecutors, her lawyer said when the trial began.

While innovation should always be encouraged, Bitcoin isn't yet fit as a place for orphans and widows to shelter their nest eggs — although there are admittedly plenty of gold bugs who would say the same about fiat currencies.

Debbi finally said, «If I'm going to avoid being a computer widow, I'd better find out how to use it.»

The widow of late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo said that after eight years of house arrest she is ready to «die at home» in protest of her continuing detention by Chinese authorities, a report said Wednesday.

But she was widowed, currently renting, but seeking homeownership,» he says.

«The Church has a presence in most communities around the world, with a mandate to rescue the oppressed and defend the orphan and the widow,» he says.

8 I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as I.

Jesus called out the religious leaders of his time and said that they would not enter the kingdom of heaven because they lived in palaces on hills while they devoured the houses of widows (in Luke).

It was Christ who encouraged the fair treatment of women... God who commands us not to neglect the poor and to feed orphans and widows... God who insisted that field owners leave part of the crop behind to be picked up by hungry gleaners... God who said men should not take advantage of one another by charging interest... Christ who attacked the Pharisees for their rigid thinking and superiority complex toward Samaritans... How are my values inconsistent with the teachings and actions of God?

I am reminded of what Jesus said about the purest form of religion being taking care of the most vulnerable of society with widows and orphans and to keep from being polluted by evil, in this case the love of money over meeting the needs of the poor.

The new Work and Pensions Secretary and Christian Stephen Crabb has said that God's care for widows and... More

Then he also started receiving regular communications from God telling him to kill pagens, smite unbeilevers, take no prisoners, beat your wife if she steps out of line, be a martyr by fighting for Allah and receive 72 virgins in a beautiful garden, and my favorite... Allah said that Muhammed alone could have access to any woman he desired except wives of other Muslims — slave girls, prisoners, widows, NIECES, daughters, you name it, all fair game for the Prophet of Allah.

There were two main camps at the time: that represented by Jovinian, claiming that virgins, widows, and married women were all deserving of equal merit, and that represented by Jerome, which said that marriage was merely the lesser of two evils, rather than something positive in its own right.

God says that «good» religion is looking after widows and orphans in their distress and to keep yourself from being polluted by the world.

There is a story about Davy Crockett the frontiersman opposing the house of represenattives setting up a pension fund for the widow of a distinguished navy officer, saying «this is not the job of government.

Like the widow of Zarephath who fed Elijah, says Theodoret, his jar of grain and pitcher of oil were always full.

In highlighting their greed, Jesus says that they «devour widows» houses» (Mark 12:40).

Now I have reread the two verses before the widows mite incident, I can see that Jesus was showing up the hypocritical attitudes of the priests who must have convinced this woman that unless she gave what they said was required she wood be insulting God.

28 «Teacher,» they said, «Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.

And he then says, in effect, that true religion is helping widows and orphans.

Just saying that maybe if we actually used those hundreds of millions of dollars to meet the needs of widows and orphans to show them the love of Jesus, maybe that would be even more effective.

If he still stands his ground and says I refuse to take her, his brother's widow must go up to him in the presence of the elders, pull his sandal off his foot, spit in his face, and declare, «Thus we requite the man who will not build up his brother's family.

«While undeniably special, it is not surprising to me that we found this because Ted always worked on multiple projects and started new things all the time,» said Seuss» widow, Audrey Giesel.

The church is a spiritual body so if you have some little old Lutheran widow next door are you saying she's not your ministry responsibility?

@@@@@@@@@ jeeeez its OK because people who say they are religious holy people's don't really Give back too help the sick the homeless the widows the old the hungry those who say holy war don't give really back just look at the middle east Egypt the north east African country.Pakistan Afghanistan Yemen Yisreal.

Or Mark 12:19, which says if your brother dies, you need to sleep with his widow.

Writing in the Sunday Times, he said: «In the Bible, the hardest - pressed of all poor people were summarised as «widows and orphans» for they were the group most at risk and with least support.

I'd say leave it up to the survivors, the widows, the children who lost parents, the friends who lost friends, the parents who lost children, the partners who lost partners.

I know someone will say, «True religion is this: to help the widow and the orphan!»

When you have finished paying all the tithe of your produce in the third year (which is the year of the tithe), giving it to the Levites, the aliens, the orphans, and the widows, so that they may eat their fill within your towns, then you shall say before the Lord your God: «I have removed the sacred portion from the house, and I have given it to the Levites, the resident aliens, the orphans, and the widows, in accordance with your entire commandment that you commanded me; I have neither transgressed nor forgotten any of your commandments» — NRSV Deuteronomy 26:10 - 13

It is important to remember when Jesus is teaching about adultery in Matthew chapter 19 that what he is saying is that if someone divorces for any reason other than adultery that the offending party has only two choices reconcile with their spouse or remain single and live as a widow the rest of their days.

It says that that the crowd of mourners was following a dead man, the only son of his mother; and she was a widow.

Yes, when that public collection of money was made, it was possible that the collectors both kindly and politely might have said to the widow, «No, Mother, you keep your mite.»

Suppose, they say, there are seven brothers and the oldest dies without a child and his widow marries the next, who also dies without a child, and so she goes down the line with each new husband dying without a child, until she marries the seventh and youngest brother who also dies childless.

Speaking of what motivates him, Onabolu said: «the verses in Psalm 68 verse 5 where God declares he is the father of the fatherless, the defender of the widows, the Lord will in his holy dwelling keep the lonely people in family — and this is what ACT have been doing for the past 20 years.»

The word of the LORD came to Zechariah, saying: Thus says the LORD of hosts: Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another; do not oppress the widow, the orphan, the alien, or the poor; and do not devise evil in your hearts against one another.

Christ complimented the widow who only threw two «coins» (about one dollar) into the treasury (Mark 12:42).84 Christ said she had given more than all the others he saw giving that day because she gave even though she herself was in need.

So he stood up in the pulpit and said, «There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah... and Elijah was sent to none of them but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.»

1 Corinthians 7:8 - 9 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 8 I say to the unmarried and to widows: It is good for them if they remain as I am.