Early on, due to the association
with chariots used only for fighting, yoga also meant warlike, and people believed a charioteer killed in battle was taken up to the heavens in a divine yoga.
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.
So Jehu wrote letters, and sent them to Samaria, to the rulers of the city, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying, 2 «Now then, as soon as this letter comes to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are
with you chariots and horses, fortified cities also, and weapons, 3 select the best and fittest of your master's sons and set him on his father's throne, and fight for your master's house.»
He said, «This is what the king who will reign over you will claim as his rights: He will take your sons and make them serve
with his chariots and horses, and they will run in front of his chariots.
We have a lion or horse
with a chariot for the shock value.
There was a time in human history when we didn't know why the sun «rises» from the East every morning, so we invented an explanation that involved a super being and that pulled the sun across the sky
with his chariot.
So we ended up settling
with the Chariot.
It's there, of course, that his former adopted brother, Messala (Toby Kebbell), now an ambitious Roman tribune, awaits...
with his chariot.
Ford's partnership
with Chariot, a car - sharing service that operates in San Francisco and Austin, Texas, will expand to four more cities in the next 15 months, Fields said.
I'm really into the idea of exploring this cave
with your chariot in tow, utilizing both characters to solve puzzles and find loot to satisfy the King's greedy ghost (I love this!).
Hopefully you can let your partner fall down a pit
with the chariot.
You just summarized the essence of what we wanted to accomplish
with Chariot.
With Chariot, we wanted to make a game that was accessible and that players of different skill levels could play together and have a good time.
Slowly sneak inside and then run away
with the chariot.
Developed a standard process
with Chariot to decide on what performance results were acceptable for release and what type of scripts should be executed
Not exact matches
Ep563: Ali Vahabzadeh, founder of
Chariot, hopes to change the way we move around cities
with the first - ever crowdsourced shuttle service
And the Lord was
with Judah, and he took possesion of the hill country, but he could not drive out the inhabitants of the plain because they had
chariots of iron.
With you I will shatter armies, destroying the horse and rider, the
chariot and charioteer.
Moses ascended the mountain & went into glowing
chariot & emerged 40 days later
with the 10 commandments.
For example, if as Matthew claims anything is possible
with the Lord, then why couldn't Judah defeat the iron
chariots when the Lord was
with him (Judges1: 19)?
Elisha tells Namaan to come, and when he comes, it is
with all the Aramean horses and
chariots that have otherwise been deployed so bloodily on the battlefield.
«And the LORD was
with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had
chariots of iron — Judges 1:19
9 So Naaman came
with his horses and
chariots, and halted at the door of Elisha's house.
The decision he reaches (to send five of the thinnest horses
with two
chariots) is dictated by distrust, prudence, and a concern to risk as little as possible.
Rowing warships, bloody
chariot races, people
with gross leprosy.
After witnessing Yahweh's throne
chariot fly into the air
with the sound of a jet engine, he fell face - first to the ground.
And he said to me, while he groaned deeply: «That is rubbish; do prophets come armed
with sword and
chariot?
As he drives his
chariot down the road: I chase your Jesus around the blog
with my iron
chariot!
And Jehu took him up
with him into the
chariot.
We do not enter, then, Their
chariots, but run somehow along, In touch
with them, beside them, holding on.
mounted his
chariot and made for Jezreel; and
with (as it were) the hand of Yahweh upon him, Elijah pulled himself together (4) and went, as runner to the
chariot, all the way to Jezreel.
After Mithra killed the bull depicted in Mithraic art, he feasted upon it
with the Sun God and other companions before ascending to the heavens in the sun god's
chariot.
It's pretty safe to say that the guy who got the Book of Abraham was on those Egyptian funerary papyri, and that Million man armies battles
with horses and
chariots and scimitars and other iron things that would not reach the Americas for centuries, the guy who ran bank pyramid scams, yeah, it's safe to say that Joseph Smith was not only a false prophet but also an outright conman.
If he is in a sensitive mood he may enter the Wadi Arab
with bated breath, at each turn of the narrow glen almost expecting to meet face to face Thutmose's confident
chariots moving northward to battle, as they did on that April morning nearly thirty - five centuries ago.
It is quite otherwise, however,
with Elijah, the ninth century prophet, who, according to the Biblical tradition, had been carried up to heaven in a whirlwind riding in a
chariot of fire, drawn by horses of fire.13 Elijah had made such an impression on the men of his own generation as a man of vitality and divine power that he continued to be a living legend.
His Israel of God in Prophecy and
Chariots of Salvation are two books that stick particularly to the Bible In both books he remains true to an exegesis that is rooted in the OT and NT Scriptures making it possible for the Christian to understand what has otherwise been an eschatological landscape filled
with clouds of personal prognostications that masquerade as Biblical.
The Old Testament prophets confirmed their message
with miracles, parting of seas,
chariots in the sky, plagues of Egypt, shekinah glory hovering over the Temple, prophecies predicting the future.
Strategy becomes idolatry, for ancient Israel and for us today, when we make alliances
with those who seem to offer strength — the
chariots of Egypt, the vassal kings of Rome — at the expense of our dependence on God who judges all nations, and in defiance of God's manifest concern for the stranger, the widow, the orphan, and the oppressed.
Then, the story runs, riding abroad in his
chariot, he was challenged by four sights: «a decrepit old man, broken - toothed, grayhaired»; «a diseased man,» repulsive
with running sores; a dead man; and a holy monk who had renounced the world.
Their land [the land of Yahweh's people] is filled
with silver and gold, and there is no end to their treasures; their land is filled
with horses, and there is no end to their
chariots.
They found a
chariot wheel of the type used in Egypt at the time of the exodus at the bottom of the Red Sea,
with human bones and horse bones.
For instance, it is probable that what happened at the Red Sea — actually the Sea of Reeds — had more to do
with darkness and an east wind and
chariots mired in the mud and the change of the tide, than
with the vertical walls of water rendered so picturesquely by Cecil B. DeMille.
7 And he saw a
chariot with a couple of horsemen, a
chariot of asses, and a
chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently
with much heed:
23 By your messengers you have mocked the Lord, and you have said, «
With my many
chariots I have gone up the heights of the mountains, to the far recesses of Lebanon; I felled its tallest cedars, its choicest cypresses; I entered its farthest retreat, its densest forest.
«
With my many
chariots I have gone up the heights of the mountains.»
9 And, behold, here cometh a
chariot of men,
with a couple of horsemen.
Oh it's actually a person in a
chariot with flames....
I agree
with the comments about a giant serpent circling the globe to watch the sun
chariot perform its miracles.
Together
with Soviet archaeologists, she was able to document the Caspian Steppes homeland of what has been variously dubbed the Battle - Axe Culture, the Corded Wear Culture, or, Gimbutas» preference, the Kurgan Culture, so called from the type of burial its people accorded their elites, the
chariot - driving, horse - riding warriors who overran the farm communities of Europe beginning sometime in the fifth millennium b.c..
I spent my time in statecraft, my flying
chariot, and wrangles
with my headstrong daughter, Princess Ariana (eternal apologies to my sister for bossiness).