Sentence examples for lord as a from inspiring English sources

It's there in the ten-minute gospel tour de force "Sinnerman," when she cries out "Power!" like a Southern preacher and her musicians shout back "Power to the Lord!," and especially when she takes the disapproving voice of the Lord upon herself: "Where were you, when you oughta been praying?" If you'd never before thought of the Lord as a black woman, you did now.

And, Lord, as a personal favor, when you give me dementia, would you let this night be one of the first things to fall into the great abyss.

Dale thought of himself as a labourer in the vineyard of the Lord, as a member of Israel building up a "heavenly New Jerusalem".

It goes on, "When God's people are able and willing thus to labor and wait, remember that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years".

And the fact it presents the Lord as a black man - though, of course, it is not exactly breaking new ground in this regard, The Green Pastures having given us "De Lawd" almost 70 years ago - has generated little controversy.

As part of the sacrament of anointing, I asked the others to pass by and lay hands on McGuire as a way of giving our brother back to the Lord as a symbolic gift.

Fan favorite Tayeh, in particular, has been apt to consistently spotlight lesser known tracks from artists like M.I.A., Moloko and Icelandic art electronica group Steed Lord as well as a grip of obscure remixes.

Like shiro, the Indian forts, durga or durg in Sanskrit, shared features with castles in Europe such as acting as a domicile for a lord as well as being fortifications.

Without these checks, countries can end up with elections that (as in Pakistan) are used by drug lords as a convenient way to install their pals in important offices.

(Years before Kim Jong-il came to power, the North Korean Academy of Social Sciences altered the definition of hereditary rule in its "Dictionary of Political Terminologies," removing the phrases "a reactionary custom of exploitative societies," "originally a product of slave societies," "adopted by feudal lords as a means to perpetuate dictatorial rule").

In the early seventies, the North Korean Academy of Social Sciences expunged the definition of hereditary rule from its Dictionary of Political Terminologies — "a reactionary custom of exploitative societies," "originally a product of slave societies," "later adopted by feudal lords as a means to perpetuate dictatorial rule".