Being less encumbered by material embodiments they partake more of what is divine.

Being convinced that salvation is alone by accepting Christ as Saviour, and being convicted by the Holy Spirit of my lost condition, I do repent of all effort to be saved by any form of good works, and just now receive Jesus as my personal Saviour and salvation as a free gift from Him.

Being a dimensionless fraction, it may also be expressed as a percentage, and is measured on a scale from zero for no reflecting power of a perfectly black surface, to 1 for perfect reflection of a white surface.

A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.

Being now master of the empire, he is said to have abandoned himself to a life of debauchery.

Being a protective encasement with at least one gun position, it is essentially a pillbox or small fortress ( though these are static fortifications of a purely defensive nature ) that can move toward the enemy-hence its offensive utility.

Being a monarchical state, with its roots invested in Colonial England, black letter law is that which is a term used to describe basic principles of law that are accepted by the majority of judges in most provinces and territories.

Being is an extremely broad concept encompassing subjective and objective features of reality and existence.

In a single sentence, parallel to Aristotle's statement asserting that being is substance, St. Thomas pushes away from the Aristotelian doctrine: " Being is not a genus, since it is not predicated univocally but only analogically.

This comparison is the basis of his Analogy of Being.

" The words " Is, or Bee, or Are, and the like " add no meaning to an argument nor do derived words such as " Entity, Essence, Essentially, Essentiality ", which " are the names of nothing " but are mere " Signes " connecting " one name or attribute to another: as when we say, A man, is, a living body, wee mean not that the Man is one thing, the Living Body another, and the Is, or Being another: but that the Man, and the Living Body, is the same thing ;...." " Metaphysiques ," Hobbes says, is " far from the possibility of being understood " and is " repugnant to naturall Reason.

Being to Hobbes ( and the other empiricists ) is the physical universe: The world, ( I mean ... the Universe, that is, the whole masse of all things that are ) is corporeall, that is to say, Body ; and hath the dimension of magnitude, namely, Length, Bredth and Depth: also every part of Body, is likewise Body ... and consequently every part of the Universe is Body, and that which is not Body, is no part of the Universe: and because the Universe is all, that which is no part of it is nothing ; and consequently no where.

Being able to use a computer to support teaching and research was quite novel at the time.

Being so thoroughly informed by social science perspectives on identity and society, Le Guin treats race and gender quite deliberately.

Being a cultural custom for long time, tongue piercing and splitting has become quite common in western countries in recent decades, with up to one-fifth of young adults having at least one piece of body art in the tongue.

Being so closely related to polecats, ferrets are quite easily able to hybridize with them, and this has occasionally resulted in feral colonies of polecat-ferret hybrids that have been perceived to have caused damage to native fauna, perhaps most notably in New Zealand.

Being apparently quite intellectually uncurious, they send it back, complaining " this conversation isn't very good.

Being east of the Wallace line, the ecozone, and hence the flora and fauna, are quite different from those of the islands to the west, and so the food stuffs are, as well.

Schumacher rejects modernist and scientific themes, his approach recalling the universalist orientation of writers like Huston Smith, and quite likely contributing to ( unless the latter developed his ideas completely independently ) Ken Wilber's " holonomic " hierarchy or " Great Nest of Being ".

Being situated in a dip, with the South Downs to the south and The Hangers to the north, the weather in Petersfield can be quite different from the weather across the South Downs on the coast.

Being an acient relic it is quite old and part of its hilt is broken.

Being popular among local inhabitants for performing music, he was quite happy there, but after some hesitation he accepted a schoolteacher position in Rožmitál pod Třemšínem.

Dorfl speaks ' With The Beginning Of Every Word Being Capitalized ', as do all golems granted speech, and, like most golems, he is quite literal in his choice of words.

Being of a new generation, his knowledge and use of the internet made him quite a contrast to Alex.

Being predatory lizards, goannas are often quite large, or at least bulky, with sharp teeth and claws.

Being the lead actress, she has attracted much affection from Chinese-speaking fans and has become quite popular in Chinese-speaking countries in Asia.

Being a gentleman however, Oakhurst returned the money and pressed upon Tom that he should never play poker again, as he really was a quite terrible player.

Being quite large, they were also able to deal with the introduced European rats that had caused the extinction of so much of their prey ; however, the stoats introduced to control feral rabbits, and feral cats were too much for the species.

Being a wealthy Londoner may have contributed to Martin ’ s governing abilities which were quite heavy-handed and were criticized by the ship ’ s passengers.

Being some of the first newly designed cars to hit the market while the " Big Three " were still marketing their pre-war designs, the Kaisers and Frazers made quite an exciting entrance.

Being a nurse and a maternal figure, she is the one who treats the teenagers whenever they get physically injured ( which happens quite often ), especially Kelso.

Being an old settlement, findings from prehistoric times are quite common.

His writings on such figures are distinctive in that they are not cast in the mold of typical patristics scholarship ; Hart is quite willing, for instance, to use Maximus as a " corrective " to Heidegger's " history of Being ".

Being removed from the population, the quite boardwalks of Salt Pan Creek attract graffiti artists.

' Being ' is conceivable, ' to be ' is not.

But the basic tenet of " existentialism " has nothing at all in common with the statement from Being and Time " the ' essence ' of Dasein lies in its existence "— apart from the fact that in Being and Time no statement about the relation of essentia and existentia can yet be expressed, since there it is still a question of preparing something precursory.

Being, he argued, by definition implies eternality, while only that which is can be thought ; a thing which is, moreover, cannot be more or less, and so the rarefaction and condensation of the Melisians is impossible regarding Being ; lastly, as movement requires that something exist apart from the thing moving ( viz.

Brian Molko commented " Being in a band is very much like being in a marriage, and in couples — in this case a triple — people can grow apart over the years.

Being a renowned bass singer himself, his use of wide-ranging and rhythmically active bass lines sets him apart from many of the other composers in the Netherlandish Schools.

Being an expert with electronics, Gromit manages to break into the trousers ' circuits to make them march and eventually break the wardrobe apart.

He, and his two other brothers, were said to have received a boon from Lord Shiva that protected him from death in the hands of beings apart from a Being manifested from Lord Shiva Himself.