The most important reasons for her decline in China include the deep-rooted negative popular view of her yaksha identity and the prevalence of images and stories of the child-giving Avalokitesvara, who replaced her core functions entirely. In this way, Hārītī worship underwent gradual ...
Old Testament- the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible turning point,landmark,watershed- an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which import...
And these images began appearing in my head. And I “got something!” I realized that no matter where you are, being stuck can be an opportunity to change your attitude and find the blessings in everything. Even a puddle of mud! Which has kinda been my metaphor for my life lately. ...
/ Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools, / and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles. Treasury of Scripture Now if you be ready that at what time you hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, ...
Treasury of Scripture Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, said the LORD of hosts. Jeremiah 9:21 For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and ...
The last couple of images below are examples of the acting and lighting across this film. Except for scenes in very bright computer laboratories built by the intelligence, most of the drama takes place in very dark rooms with near candle-sized lighting. Since the guy Depp is playing is suppo...
And He began to say to them, “Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.” Luke 4:20–21 It’s brief. But what Jesus read has language that fits the idea of the Jubilee… Freedom from oppression and restoration. It would be awesome if this coincided with a Jubilee. It does ...
Many ofthese attempts would not be classed asscientific, or as doctrinally orthodox.Yet the confluence of ideas created themilieu in which `modern science'arose.Harrison examines several of theseprojects, with proposed foundations inthree different areas: reason, scripture,and personal inspiration.In ...
9And look, here comes a chariot of menwitha pair of horsemen!” Then he answered and said, “Babylon is fallen, is fallen! Andall the carved images of her gods He has broken to the ground.” 10Oh, my threshing and the grain of my floor!
And cause the images to cease from[f]Noph; There shall no longer be princes from the land of Egypt; I will put fear in the land of Egypt. 14I will makePathros desolate, Set fire toZoan, And execute judgments in[g]No. 15I will pour My fury on[h]Sin, the strength of Egypt; ...