Illustrations are shared abundantly:
words spoken at the marriage altar, by the judge passing sentence, in the ceremonies of christening and knighting, to name only a few.18 These examples of dynamistic and creative functions of language are the residue of a primative view of the power of speech before words became impoverished.
Not exact matches
Already it's frustrating to wait for translation or a service like Google Now to try to understand what you are trying to say, as Google shuttles your
spoken words back to the cloud to try to get the
words translated into a computer - understandable version and then implement the task
at hand.
«Bubble» was maybe the single
word most consistently
spoken by expert panelists
at the Consensus conference in late May.
A study of vocabulary growth in children from eight months to six years old shows that the size of
spoken vocabulary increases from zero
words at age eight months to 2,562
words at age six years.
David Ciccarelli runs a global match - making business that's growing
at the speed of sound, or more precisely, the
spoken word.
Opportunities in Greece were few, and so when his older sister later married and immigrated to Canada, he followed
at age 16, arriving in Toronto without
speaking a
word of English.
Moonves
spoke with Julia Boorstin
at CNBC's Net / Net event on Thursday evening as
word was leaking out that Comcast and Verizon were sniffing around the same assets of Twenty - First Century Fox that Disney was said to be in talks to buy.
And while these
words are commonly found in everyday conversations, Steven D. Cohen, an award - winning speaker who leads career and academic workshops on public
speaking at Harvard Extension School, argues that «they often detract from the listener's ability to understand a particular message.»
Maybe that's because
speaking at a measured pace is also a sign of confidence: You aren't rushing your
words because you're secure in the value of your ideas, your opinions, and your thoughts.
Speaking at a measured pace makes you seem smarter — as if your
words are better thought - out (even if they aren't).
But the majority of the
words on the list are business -
speak at its worst.
Speaking during a Boys Scouts» ceremony
at the presidential palace, Duterte did not mince
words, saying he would kill dealers «if you touch our children.»
At Sunday's Grammy Awards, Carrie Fisher was honored for best
spoken word album for her book «The Princess Diarist.»
The company has been allowing its researchers to publish papers,
speak at conferences, and generally get the
word out more about how well it's doing in the field.
At Advantage, the option Rusk took — called Talk Your Book, in which an editor puts an entrepreneur's
spoken words onto the page — is the budget option.
As a mother, a gamer, a marathon runner, a
spoken word artist, and a frequent speaker
at hacker conferences, it seems there is no limits to Baldet's interest and ambition.
Speaking of price, in other
words, on March 10 2000 when priceline.com peaked
at $ 162 per share, it was no more risky than its current price of $ 1.50.
Rarely
at a loss for
words, Buffett's brevity on his time
at Salomon
speaks volumes about how hard the experience was.
As I grew in Christ, I began to «look
at the heart», and to listen to the themes that were within a person's
words «for out of the abundance / overflow of the heart, the mouth
speaks».
So, by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on
words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought of how we use them) then I ought to be able to sing along with the lyrics from pac's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have of my boss if I were cussing in a professional meeting or
at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or scripture it's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His heart in those who have been born again... the verses (inspired by His own Spirit)
speak for themselves.
She cries out in the chief concourses,
at the openings of the gates in the city she
speaks her
words: 22.
She did it with the
words, only the
words, clearly
spoken, her voice matched to the contexts of humor, narrative, conversation, sadness, as demanded by the text, all from her desk as the class sat
at theirs, listening.
Though he has never
spoken a
word in his life,
at age 5 he found a way to say anything he needed to.
in other
words, this places Gospel writers
at «the scene of the crime» (so to
speak).
The
words he
spoke then had shaped his experience of Christ
at Ettal in the Advent of 1940, and they would pursue him along the uneven path he trod toward freedom.
Your
words, Mark,
at the prayer breakfast were 100 % correct: we do have a responsibility to God to do the best we can do... to make good come of heartache... I challenge people reading this to think of and remember the fact that we are AMERICANS and this nation was founded on the very principles of which Mark
spoke: a responsibility within ourselves to our Creator to rise to the occasion and make things better... May we all find that courage to do so!
Just do it, you will be surprised
at what mere
words spoken with authority can do.
I don't believe in man made religion or any religion
at all, but I do believe that the Bible is the
Word of God and the way He has
spoken to me through the Bible is reason enough for me to believe in it no matter what people say.
At the end, actions
speak louder than
words and being in a position like the pope, his actions
speak loudest.
Somehow, somewhere,
at some time, history will reach a climax, in which the purpose of God in all history will be conclusively exhibited, and His last
word spoken.
We think when we hear those
words, or even more when we
speak them ourselves, that death will come to visit much later,
at some far distant boundary of a...
Their
words, carelessly
spoken, spent the last 40 days in my home — getting creased and folded, worked over, brushed aside to make room for dinner, stepped on by a toddler, read by my sister, stained with coffee, shoved into a closet when guests arrive, blacked out, thrown away, turned into poems, and folded into sailboats and cranes and pigeons that now sit smiling
at me from my office window.
But Mark wants us to know that what this looks like is often a matter of
speaking a quiet
word in a committee meeting, spending time with someone who is incoherent and coming apart
at the seams, emptying a bedpan
at the hospital and scratching a few desperate, halting
words on a legal pad when getting ready for Sunday's sermon.
No it has not been proven where did you see that on an alien special on a & e, Read up on it those other religions did not have Jesus as a Savior and did not have men writing 1000s of years apart talking about the same events, and phrophecizing about things that happened in later chapters written hundreds of years later... and in no bok any where was there a man like Jesus, who
spoke the
words that Jesus
spoke and died for people who hated Him like Jesus did, and
spoke the parabales and life lessons like Jesus did... look
at what Jesus
spoke... read it nowhere has there been a better teacher of life then in His
words.
And her
words in The Better Mom — they
speak deeply to the soul, allow me to let a breath out: one «me too»
at a time.
We think when we hear those
words, or even more when we
speak them ourselves, that death will come to visit much later,
at some far distant boundary of a marital union begun today with such promise.
When we
speak of vocation, we usually refer to a «calling» because the verb
at the root of the
word vocation means «to call».
The
words of the women
at the tomb
at the time of the events would trump your professors
speaking 2000 cultural and chronological years distant.
In sharpest contrast to the prophetic phenomenon
at Man, the great prophets always
speak in the name of Yahweh whose will all powers of history serve and whose
Word impinges decisively upon all existence.13
Up to this point, Luke says, «all
spoke well of him, and wondered
at the gracious
words which proceeded out of his mouth.»
They
speak of me with scorn, calling me beggar - woman or witch or harlot; but their
words are
at variance with life, and the pharisees who condemn me, waste away in the outlook to which they confine themselves; they die of inanition and their disciples desert them because I am the essence of all that is tangible, and men can not do without me.
Recite the prayer from John 17 (the «longest prayer»), but make sure to stop on each occurrence of the
word «I» with extra emphasis as you
speak it, waiting each time and looking
at each member of the audience's eyes before continuing.
I was once
at one of the mettings, they had a prayer, i looked out the window, was clearly not praying with the others, and when it came time for me to
speak, none of the christians (and all the rest were praying) would listen to a
word I said.
This
speaks volumes about some of the underlying assumptions regarding men, women, sex, and power that are
at work in this whole conversation... especially considering the fact that men have written humorous accounts using the
words «penis» and «testicles» for the same market.
At the time, I appreciated her generosity, her faith that I would somehow have the wisdom to know when to raise my voice and when to stay silent, her confidence that when the right time came I would indeed
speak the uncomfortable
words.
At Cana Christ, the living
Word,
spoke and people did his bidding, and the water turned into wine because the people had done what he told them.
Or again, when we
speak in the creed of the Eternal
Word of God as «coming down from heaven,» we surely do not think — or
at least we ought not to think — that this is a precise statement of movement from an «up» to a «down»; we all know well enough that it is, on the contrary, a most inaccurate statement from that point of view.
Mark almost refutes his own theory when he says
at the end of his group of parables (4:33), «With many such parables he
spoke the
word to them as they were able to hear it.»
We can sense something of the early Christian understanding of the eschatological meaning of the new covenant by noting the
words of Paul, who, while
speaking of the old covenant as a law of death and condemnation, rejoices that the glory of the new covenant so surpasses the glory of the old that the old covenant now has no glory
at all:
Mary, the Woman in whose body the Old Covenant met the New —
spoke at the Wedding
at Cana «Do whatever he tells you» in
words carefully remembered and passed down to us today.