Example sentences of "god [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and this is a solemn 's teaching of God 's word , the bible nowhere teaches the doctrine of universalism , that everybody 's gon na go to heaven , it does n't teach that , it does n't say and it does not teach that ultimately every body will be saved , there are plenty of those around who 'd teach that today , but the bible does n't teach that there are those who will tell us that the sinner and the saint , the man who has no thought of God or no love for God and the Christian that all be gathered together on the final day , you all have another chance , Jesus never said that , the bible does n't teach that , it 's quite unscriptural . |
| 2 | To speak of a search for God or a relationship with God would perhaps be putting it too strongly . |
| 3 | Whilst not retracting anything that has been said about the inappropriateness of either a corporeal God or a God who is a person , it has to be said that interpreting certain historical events as the actions of God is the primary way in which a number of religions understand the divine nature . |
| 4 | The goal of history is not the realization of God or the pursuit of reason , but the full development of a supra-individual ‘ humanity ’ ( Elster , 1985 , p. 1 16 ) . |
| 5 | Women ca n't understand difficult things like God or the church . |
| 6 | In earlier times many learned lawyers seem to have believed that an Act of Parliament could be disregarded in so far as it was contrary to the law of God or the law of nature or natural justice , but since the supremacy of Parliament was finally demonstrated by the Revolution of 1688 any such idea has become obsolete . |
| 7 | In earlier times many learned lawyers seem to have believed that an Act of Parliament could be disregarded in so far as it was contrary to the law of God or the law of nature or natural justice , but since the supremacy of Parliament was finally demonstrated by the Revolution of 1688 any such idea has become obsolete . |
| 8 | Both in peace and in war death came to man in every guise of terror , so that insurance companies declined to provide against acts of God or the King s enemies , as if these formed a single category . |
| 9 | When he was consecrated , however , Cranmer made a public protestation that any oath which he took acknowledging the authority of the Pope was not intended to be binding if it were against the law of God or the King 's prerogatives , nor would it bind him to be less free in reformation of the Church . |
| 10 | The human will could not stand back from the Great Battle raging in its own soul as well as in the world at large : it had to choose to contend either for God or the Devil . |
| 11 | Whatever novelists may believe about the universe , they do not demand of their readers a formal belief in God or the Devil , or in the forces of history , and the tolerances they expect are wide . |
| 12 | Present it to Walter Raleigh , Sitting Bull , Napoleon , Julius Caesar or even the man on the Athens omnibus circa 100 BC and explain to him that this is not the work of God or the Devil but a few clever chaps in a place and time they 've never heard of . |
| 13 | Hugo says I am so persuasive in convincing myself on this subject he begins to wonder who it is who speaks through Eleanor Darcy , is it God or the Devil ? |
| 14 | If " real " is used in the sense of " actual " or actually existent " , rather than in the sense of " genuine " , say then ( to re-state the familiar view ) it can be paraphrased out of the relevant context without any great difficulty , and it makes no difference if whether we speak of God or the table in this room . |
| 15 | The omission of any reference to " Jesus , God or the Bible anywhere " , raised by Mr Harry Greenaway concerning the Ealing syllabus , does raise a serious question . |
| 16 | It would have been different if the trapdoor had been the actual door of the furnace ; or if the coffin had been dragged by visible human operatives ; or if it had gone smoothly , as by the hand of God or the power of irresistible mechanical principles . |
| 17 | To say that anything spiritual , such as God or the soul , is ‘ an incorporeal substance , is to say in effect , there is no … spirit at all ’ . |
| 18 | To choose neither God nor the Devil was an illusion of freedom , for in reality every step of human endeavour , however unwitting , was either a step homewards to God 's kingdom or a step closer to hell . |
| 19 | And oh God and every time I got , take this one with you more misery . |
| 20 | The wedding industry has to get as much cash as possible out of the remaining couples who choose to tie the knot with the blessing of God and every florist in Britain . |
| 21 | Every touch with God and every touch of God can strengthen the soul for the journey through life and cleanse and sanctify and prepare it for life in the world to come . |
| 22 | It is a search for wholeness in life which expresses , reflects and is grounded in the wholeness of the Triune God and a transformation of our Christian system . |
| 23 | The Lord Jesus Christ is saying that all of the Scripture is summed up as a love relationship with God and a love relationship with our neighbour . |
| 24 | If you have any belief in God and a life hereafter ( or whatever other words you may use for that concept ) , then surely that is the one place where there has to be true forgiveness . |
| 25 | There could be real connections between the spiritual injunction to glorify God and a quest for knowledge that would not only demonstrate the Creator 's power but also alleviate suffering . |
| 26 | Yet the very specially acute sense of deprivation found in the shorter of the two versions to be examined here argues the recognition of the possibility of the presence of just such joy ; " absence is not non-existence , and we are therefore entitled to repeat , " " come , come , come , come : " " " and both Rolle 's meditations on the Passion are such powerful works precisely because he enacts a sense of the gap between the body of sin and the joy of God and a longing to close it through penitence and love . |
| 27 | Some people have great difficulty with this because they have blurred the distinction between a personal relationship with God and a ministry calling . |
| 28 | Those who have a strongly held ‘ grand ’ world view , with a convinced belief in God and a set of related moral values , are vulnerable at this point . |
| 29 | The majority of Christians , for example , would claim that Jesus Christ is the only begotten Son of God and the fullness of Truth . |
| 30 | Yet despite this he is created in a relationship of accountability to God and the sphere of his accountability includes the economic . |