Sentences with phrase «with the elevation of»

That misconception, together with the elevation of the Bible into godhood, blights the Christian's spiritual development.
Along with this elevation of the thought of Yahweh as god of the sky went the even more practical idea that, however geographically bounded he might be within his people's land, he still could display his power outside it.
After our picnic, we continued north on Route 108, which unbeknownst to me is the «notch road» and goes through the Smugglers Notch, which is a mountain pass, with an elevation of 2,170 feet (660 meters), separating Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in the Green Mountains, from Spruce Peak and the Sterling Range.
With the elevation of Emily Thornberry, the Labour leader's Islington North constituency is now sandwiched in between the constituencies of two of his top shadow cabinet colleagues.
«Cardioprotective Effect of Intermittent Fasting Is Associated with an Elevation of Adiponectin Levels in Rats,» The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, 21 (5), 413 - 417.
Fever is an initial sign of feline distemper; with an elevation of the body temperature to104 — 107 degrees Fahrenheit.
With an elevation of 1,856 meters, it boasts plenty of sunny days yet it never gets too hot.
They are asked to stay away within a six - kilometer radius from the top of Mount Agung with an elevation of 950 meters from sea level and additional sectoral expansion to the north, southeast, and south - southwest for 7.5 kilometers.
Irazu Volcano is the highest volcano in Costa Rica with an elevation of 3,430 meters (11,257 feet) above sea level.
Climbing Santa Ana Volcano — El Salvador Volcan Santa Ana is El Salvador's highest volcano, with an elevation of 2381 M / 7857 ft. at the highest point of its crater rim.
With the elevation of the sculpture hall by one office floor in 1927, the Kunsthalle complex assumed the exterior appearance it presents today.
The Dome C is located on the eastern half of Antarctica, on the polar plateau with an elevation of 10,607 feet.
This will lead to a rise in Median Sea Level, with the elevation of that oscillation of relative Sea level «then» maintaining «high and low» points both much higher than that «presently seen».
The third highest mountain in the world, with an elevation of 28,169», Kanchenjunga is on the border of the easternmost part of Nepal and the northern part of the Indian state of Sikkim.
With an elevation of 1,020 feet, Tiller has an exceptional year around mild climate.

Not exact matches

The trip was awesome overall but one day we had to cover something like 15 very rough miles with a lot of elevation change.
In contrast to Tosi's departure, it was well known the company had been looking for a COO, and the elevation of Johnson should not surprise anyone familiar with the behind - the - scenes leader seen as Chesky's most trusted adviser.
Though little known in the Canadian industry, her elevation to country CEO made sense because of her background: 17 years in supermarkets prepared her well to guide Walmart's food expansion, as did her Sam's experience with so - called combination stores that stock both food and general merchandise.
According to Bloomberg, Elevation Partners has invested $ 1.76 billion, with a 12 % net internal rate of return.
And when Riccitiello left Elevation to head up EA, he obviously took a lot of the firm's video game expertise with him.
The elevation of stock prices has had much to do with unusually wide profit margins resulting from a depressed share of GDP going to wages and salaries.
At that elevation of earnings (indeed, even when earnings have been within 20 % of that 6 % trendline), the P / E ratio for the S&P 500 has historically averaged just 9 or 10, compared with the current level of 18.
The tension I mean is in regard to texts like 1 Tim 2 & 1Cor 14 alongside Christ's elevation of women in the Gospels & how women served with Paul.
He answers with exact fidelity to these inward drawings, either by an elevation of his heart toward God, or by a meek and loving regard to Him; or by such words as love forms upon these occasions, as for instance, My God, behold me, wholly Thine: Lord, make me according to Thy heart.
Cool congregations can get so wrapped up in the «performance» of church that they forget to actually be the church, a phenomenon painfully illustrated by the story of the child with cerebral palsy who was escorted from the Easter service at Elevation Church for being a «distraction.»
On the one hand, this dignity consists in the supernatural elevation to union with God in Jesus Christ, which determines the ultimate finality of the existence of every person both on earth and in eternity.
He understood that when the effect of past oppression has been to leave people in a diminished state, the attainment of true equality with their former oppressor can not much depend on his generosity but must ultimately derive from an elevation of their selves above the state of diminishment.
In a scene near the climactic elevation of the cup, the presiding priest, who himself is infected with doubts and confusion about the faith, elevates the ceramic chalice filled with wine.
I think the true problem with these kinds of states is their elevation of an elite, their dehumanizing of large section of their population, and their need to label parts of their society as the enemy within.
Who would not put up with many things that seem odd, exaggerated, or circumstantial — with many things that to us, born under a different sun and in a different time, seem to be tasteless or even laughable — for the sake of human enrichment and of aesthetic and religious elevation?
R. Bultmann wrote, «according to the oldest view, Christ's resurrection coincides with his exaltation to heavenly glory».23 G. Bornkamm agrees, saying, «What is certainly the oldest view held by the Church made no distinction between the resurrection of Christ and his elevation to the right hand of the Father, while only later was there developed, in addition, the theory of the resurrected Christ walking the earth for a time and only subsequently ascending into heaven.
This was inescapable in view of Israel's concept of the intimate relationship between God and nature; but at the same time it imparted to their understanding of the inanimate world, and to their poetic expression of it, a beauty and elevation, and withal a majesty such as, one may venture the judgment, to rank them with the best poets of any age.
Anyway Jonathan was a prime example of loyalty which sounds like royalty, but has nothing to do with Kings and Queens as loyalty is not high on their agenda, that can also be said for people in high places who lose their sense of direction through their elevation, ending up with their heads in the clouds as did Gods chosen Kings Saul and David.
Relevance might simply mean wanting to understand why so many young people have said that attending U2's Elevation Tour and hearing Bono close the show with choruses of «Hallelujah» was like being in worship (but a whole lot better).
In a wonderfully concise passage in his 1940 preface to Adolfo Bioy Casares's The Invention of Morel, Jorge Luis Borges — taking issue with Ortega y Gasset's elevation of «psychological» fiction over the «fantastic» — offers a devastating critique of the pretensions of a great deal of modern «psychological realism»:
Little is said of his imprisonment, and almost nothing of his elevation to vice-regent of Egypt; but the experience with the Egyptian woman has been expanded and embellished to the point of completely dominating his last will and testament.
The rest of Begin's story is better known — his inclusion and statesmanship in the National Unity government of 1967, voters» growing disillusion with the Labor hegemony, his massive heart attack on the eve of his elevation to government in 1977, and the many physical setbacks that eventually made it impossible for him to continue.
Christianity without [the] elevation [of music] is as an eagle with broken wings.»
On the other side of the railroad tracks, quite literally, is Khotso House, the headquarters of the South African Council of Churches -LCB- SACC -RCB-, which provided Desmond Tutu with the strong and secure anti-apartheid platform which led to the Nobel Prize and his elevation to the Anglican Primacy of South Africa.
Without casting Enlightenment rationalism as categorically evil, Wright details some of the problematic consequences of Enlightenment assumptions regarding the biblical text: false claims to absolute objectivity, the elevation of «reason» («not as an insistence that exegesis must make sense with an overall view of God and the wider world,» Wright notes, «but as a separate «source» in its own right»), reductive and skeptical readings of scripture that cast Christianity as out - of - date and irrelevant, a human - based eschatology that fosters a «we - know - better - now» attitude toward the text, a reframing of the problem of evil as a mere failure to be rational, the reduction of the act of God in Jesus Christ to a mere moral teacher, etc..
Pierce lists (pp. 2 - 20) three main views (each with varying nuances) that have been advanced over the centuries concerning the subject, object, occasion, and message of Christ's announcement (ekeryxen, 3:19) in connection with his death, resurrection, ascension to heaven, and elevation to God's right hand.
(14) This message of elevation of the socially despised is, of course, antithetical to current commercial advertising and the consumer society, though it is likely that should such genuine Christianity become a powerful expression again the industry would mold it into a new image as it did with the counter-culture movement in the 1960s.
[3] On the day of the announcement of Vincent Nichols» elevation to Westminster the Editor of this magazine was in a radio discussion with John Wilkins, former editor of The Tablet, a journal well respected in Church establishment circles.
Obama's elevation of bodily suffering above all other considerations, as he articulates it in his remarks to the press following his new executive order on stem cell research, is clearly an expression of this Cartesian legacy, of a modern science pregnant with moral attachments.
Its attitudes are found in every branch of Christendom: the quest for negative status, the elevation of minor issues to a place of major importance, the use of social mores as a norm of virtue, the toleration of one's own prejudice but not the prejudice of others, the confusion of the church with a denomination, and the avoidance of prophetic scrutiny by using the Word of God as an instrument of self - security but not self - criticism.
Since his elevation to the episcopacy, and especially since becoming pope, Francis has promulgated a «theology of sin» with force and clarity.
After years of partaking in complementary in - flight meals and dealing with the resulting, brutal stomach aches, I realized that it's the always - questionable food that was making me feel unwell, not so much the elevation as I initially suspected.
Temecula Valley Wine Country has been blessed with a unique microclimate providing cooler summer nights, well - drained decomposed granite soils and a 1500 - foot elevation all of which are ideally suited for growing premium wine grapes.
A favorite is my hiking muffin recipe loaded with protein used for 20 miles and thousands of elevation feet gain days.
The course is challenging and enjoyable with five tee boxes and the largest elevation drop of any California course on the signature Hole 6.
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