Example sentences of "here [prep] earth " in BNC.

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1 The worshipping community here on earth was an outlying colony , its prayer a distant echo of the perfect and unceasing praise offered to God in heaven by his angels and his saints .
2 The only ultimate disaster that can befall us , I have come to realize , is to feel ourselves at home here on earth .
3 It has therefore frequently been maintained that for the ancient Hebrews time was a unidirectional linear process extending from the divine act of creation to the ultimate accomplishment of God 's purpose and the final triumph , here on earth , of the chosen people , Israel .
4 This belief was totally irreconcilable with the Augustinian view that , in so far as it is possible for the Kingdom of Heaven to occur here on earth , it has already been realized in the Church .
5 One solution to the problem is that monopoles within the Sun catalyse certain nuclear fusion reactions , but not those that produce the neutrinos detected here on Earth .
6 Their calculations of reaction rates in the Sun 's interior imply that there must be at least 10 20 times as many monopoles in the Sun as is possible according to the limits set by the non-detection of monopoles here on Earth .
7 Such phenomena are not manifestations of alien technology ; rather , they are phenomena that occur naturally here on Earth .
8 Meanwhile , here on Earth , astronomers at the Anglo-Australian Observatory at Siding Spring in New South Wales have evolved a new system that can produce astonishing infrared views such as are shown on these pages .
9 Those whose job it is to seek knowledge , and sometimes solutions , here on Earth — the astronomers , anthropologists , archaeologists and researchers in all branches of science — have , for the most , remained silent on pseudoscience .
10 In the final analysis , there can be only one conclusion to be drawn , and that is that the Christian promise of happiness in the ‘ hereafter ’ was in reality an appeal to ‘ selfishness ’ , which is also the appeal of the teaching of one of the basic premises of this book , namely , that life is to be enjoyed here on earth .
11 Some years ago great controversy was stirred up when two astrophysicists published a book , based largely on Chinese research , suggesting that solar fluctuations triggered geophysical disturbances here on Earth .
12 One reason could be the fact that the absorption spectra of stars show the rare and chemically inactive gases such as krypton , neon and xenon to be much more common than here on Earth .
13 They are active faiths , dedicated to implementing the divine will in the world in order to ensure that God 's will is done here on earth as it is in heaven , but the mystic withdraws from the world into his own psyche .
14 If we can not make any sensible estimates as to the existence of intelligence on other worlds , at least we can look at non-human intelligences back here on Earth .
15 As a memorial of his sacrifice for us he gave us the sacrament of the Eucharist to be the food by which we share here on earth in the blessings of the world to come .
16 It was a real not a conjectural cause ; for it was known to exist from observations of swinging pendulums and falling stones down here on earth .
17 For though here on earth she seems to live eternally , it is but the shadow of her beauty that men see — each as he desires it .
18 I wonder why people are here on earth .
19 Jesus had had many interviews with people , we 've looked at some of them over these past few weeks , the time when he met with Nicademus , the religious leader , the time he went out of his way to meet with a woman of Semaria in her dyer need , the other occasion that we looked at er a week or so back when he called Anzakias from that tree of which he was hiding , last week his judge , pilot , but of all those interviews and as many others that we have n't looked at this surely must be one of the strangest as Jesus himself is in the process of dying and as he is dying he is confronted with another person who has a need , but Jesus your need is as greatest as any body elses , your pain , your suffering , your physical suffering was every bit of great as those around you , why be bothered with others is n't that so often our story , when we are in need we can forget all about other people , it does n't matter there need , its poor me , what about me , what about my need , what about my requirements , what about my suffering , but we see here how Jesus apart from any thing else deals with his own suffering , he deals with it by ministering to the needs of other people , and this surely then must be one of the most strange and one of the most interviews that our lord ever had when he was here on earth , with this dying thief , but he was more than a thief he was a er , he was a re a rebel , he was a terrorist or a freedom fighter depending on which way you wanted to look at it and he was dying for his crimes and he was n't alone because there there was this man we 've been talking about , there was Jesus and there was another one , another criminal on the other side and we find that this is all in keeping with what god had promised , all there in , in line with his prophecy way back in Iziah chapter fifty three , it tells us that he was numbered with the transgressors , that he died with sinful men with , with law breakers and here it is its happening right in front of the , the very eyes of the Jewish leaders and the jewish authorities our lords intention in coming into the world was to save men and women , to seek out and to save sinners , remember thirty odd years previous to this event the word had come , for Mary his mother , to Joseph , we will call his name Jesus because he will save his people from their sins and later on writing to Timothy the apostle Paul in the first chapter of the first book in verse fifteen he says it is a trust worthy statement deserving full acceptance that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners , this was his purpose , this was his reason for coming into the world , not to be a good man , not to be a , a great leader , not to give us some model that we can , you know , that we can plan our life out and try and live up to his standards , he says I 've come to give my life as a ransom , I have come to save and to seek that which was lost and here in this incident as he himself is dying and is in physical pain and torment he is carrying out this very work , of seeking out and saving of those who will turn to him , those who will put their trust in him , he is saving the lost , and we see in a wonderful how great the compassion of Jesus was and is , in reaching out and rescuing those who are lost , here we see our lord suffering the most terrible agony and yet in the midst of his own sorrow and pain and , and torment he thinks of this dying thief and extends his grace and mercy to him .
20 They are doing what we all have to do down here on earth : they are getting ready to die .
21 But we all know by now that violence creates , here on earth .
22 In my youth I could read Jules Verne and H. G. Wells who took their hero explorers to the moon and to the depths of the ocean , but the imaginary worlds of Rider Haggard and Conan Doyle were still located here on earth in unmapped corners of Africa and South America .
23 Let us , for the sake of discussion , entertain the alternative assumption that life has arisen only once , ever , and that was here on Earth .
24 ‘ Master , ’ I added rather hastily , ‘ some people spend their Purgatory after death but individuals like Taplow or poor Johanna go through Purgatory here on earth . ’
25 Because the Pope , according to Bernard and his friends , alone among all men had the ear of God , and God , it seems , thinks the more people down here on earth the better .
26 He understood that heaven and hell were here on earth , and that little by little heaven would drive out hell , and that the efforts of men of intelligence and goodwill should be dedicated to hastening that process ; and that even the word ‘ should ’ , with its implication of duty and overtones of guilt , was in this brave and newly discovered world , inappropriate .
27 Who will need religion when heaven is here on earth ?
28 Heaven is here on earth , but only as a taster .
29 ‘ Seems he 's been chosen to be the voice of Interplanetary Parliament here on Earth .
30 And just the same as when Jesus was here on earth he was in one place , he he confined himself to a body .
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