Sentence examples for was not commanded from inspiring English sources

As Aristotle expressed it, what was not commanded by government was forbidden.

He was not commanded to come back, but he instinctively came back to say thank you.

Directly after God's entrance onto the stage, Nadav and Avihu, two of Aaron's sons, bring esh zara, literally "a strange fire --in context here, a fire --inring that was not commanded by God.

But advising was not commanding.

His art teacher was Richard Hayman, who, when he was not commanding the school's busy art room, could be found ranging soccer fields and cricket pitches.

Non-Jews, in the view of Judaism, are not commanded to keep the Sabbath.

The beard has a long history in the Islamic world, but as with the Amish, the tradition is not commanded by Scripture.

(Men are required to do the mission; women can do it but are not commanded to).

"We are not commanded just to plant among people that look like us," he said.

"I wasn't commanding anything from the get-go," Marcum said.

Polls show Mr. Bush ahead, but his lead is not commanding.