His master, Moses Carver, was a German American immigrant who had purchased George's parents, Mary and Giles, from William P. McGinnis on October 9, 1855, for $ 700.

After slavery was abolished, Moses Carver and his wife Susan raised George and his older brother James as their own children.

The site preserves of the boyhood home of George Washington Carver, as well as the 1881 Moses Carver house and the Carver cemetery.

In 1887, at the age of 27, she married a " hired man ", Thomas Salmon Moses, and the couple established themselves on a farm in Virginia where they spent nearly two decades.

In the case of Paul, ‘ he witnessed to them who came to his hired house in Rome from morning till evening, explaining ( ἐκτιθημι ) about the kingdom of God, and from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets he tried to persuade them about Jesus ’.

* 1993 – And God Spoke: The Making of ... His memorable appearance as himself, hired by two incompetent filmmakers to portray Moses because Charlton Heston was not available.

While he was originally hired to design a revolver to compete with Colt's revolvers, Mason eventually made working prototypes of many of John Moses Browning's designs.

Before the 1964 New York World's Fair, Robert Moses tried to incorporate Willets Point into Flushing Meadows-Corona Park but failed when the junkyard owners hired Mario Cuomo as their lawyer.

`` E. B. '' compared John Brown to Moses in that they were both acting to deliver millions from oppression.

In contrast to `` E. B. '', most Rhode Islanders hardly thought of John Brown as being another Moses.

The charter had more than sixty signatories, including the brothers John, Nicholas and Moses of the Brown family, who would later inspire the College's modern name following a gift bestowed by Nicholas Brown, Jr.

Saint Sava began the work on the Serbian Nomocanon in 1208 while being at Mount Athos, using The Nomocanon in Fourteen Titles, Synopsis of Stefan the Efesian, Nomocanon of John Scholasticus, Ecumenical Councils ' documents, which he modified with the canonical commentaries of Aristinos and John Zonaras, local church meetings, rules of the Holy Fathers, the law of Moses, translation of Prohiron and the Byzantine emperors ' Novellae ( most were taken from Justinian's Novellae ).

In Christianity, the New Testament describes how both Jesus and John the Baptist are compared with Elijah, and on some occasions, thought by some to be manifestations of Elijah, and Elijah appears with Moses during the Transfiguration of Jesus.

Landis's courtroom, room 627 in the Chicago Federal Building, was ornate and featured two murals ; one of King John conceding Magna Carta, the other of Moses about to smash the tablets of the Ten Commandments.

According to theologian John Barclay, the Moses of Artapanus " clearly bears the destiny of the Jews, and in his personal, cultural and military splendor, brings credit to the whole Jewish people.

When he met the Pharisees Nicodemus at night in the third chapter of the Gospel of John, he compared Moses ' lifting up of the bronze serpent in the wilderness, which any Israelite could look at and be healed, to his own lifting up ( by his death and resurrection ) for the people to look at and be healed.

* Van Seters, John: Life of Moses

In 1878, John Moses Browning patented arguably the greatest single-shot rifle ever produced: after Browning sold his design to Winchester it was brought out as the Model 1885 Winchester Single Shot Rifle.

Although the Winchester Single Shot gained fame under the Winchester brand name, it was John Moses Browning that designed the rifle, selling the rights to Winchester in the early 1880s.

John the Evangelist and John the Baptist, an aisled hall church built in the 14th century and extended in the 15th century ; outstanding Gothic sculptures and paintings inside ( Moses, St. Mary Magdalene, gravestone of Johann von Soest ), Renaissance and Baroque epitaphs and altars ( amongst them the epitaph of Copernicus from 1580 )

Soon afterward, Lyons, Fenton and four other right-wing Labor MPs -- Moses Gabb, Allan Guy, Charles McGrath and John Price -- resigned from the ALP in protest of the Scullin government's economic policies.

* January 21 – John Moses Browning, American firearms inventor ( d. 1926 )

The origins of what has come to be known as Occam's razor are traceable to the works of earlier philosophers such as John Duns Scotus ( 1265 – 1308 ), Maimonides ( Moses ben-Maimon, 1138 – 1204 ), and even Aristotle ( 384 – 322 BC ) ( Charlesworth 1956 ).

In the same year " the sons of the Count " Samuel, David, Moses and Aaron rebelled against John I Tzimiskes.

The student movement involved such celebrated figures as John Lewis, a single-minded activist ; James Lawson, the revered " guru " of nonviolent theory and tactics ; Diane Nash, an articulate and intrepid public champion of justice ; Bob Moses, pioneer of voting registration in Mississippi ; and James Bevel, a fiery preacher and charismatic organizer and facilitator.

Originating in a USO activity created by Canadian Don Reid for World War II soldiers, the game was developed into a radio show by Reid and John Moses.

* John Moses Brunswick ( 1818 – 1886 ), founder of Brunswick Corporation

Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru () was formed on 5 August 1925, by Moses Gruffydd, Fred Jones and Lewis Valentine, members of (); and H. R. Jones, Saunders Lewis and David John Williams of Y Mudiad Cymreig ().

In the Gospel of John 3: 14 – 15, Jesus makes direct comparison between the raising up of the Son of Man and the act of Moses in raising up the serpent as a sign, using it as a symbol associated with salvation: " As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life ".

) Amos Rucker and his brother Moses Bentley, two body servants from the 7th Regiment, carried Bartow off the battlefield.

Anagrams can be traced back to the time of Moses, as " Themuru " or changing, which was to find the hidden and mystical meaning in names.

In the Jewish Deuterocanonical book Second Maccabees, Chapter 2, " one finds in the records " that Jeremiah, having received an oracle of the Lord, ordered that the tent and the ark and the altar of incense should follow him to the mountain of God where he sealed them up in a cave, and he told those who followed him in order to mark the way ( but they could not find it ) " The place shall remain unknown until God gathers his people together again and shows his mercy, and then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord and the cloud shall appear, as they were shown in the case of Moses, and as Solomon asked that the place be specially consecrated.

According to Rabbinic Judaism the Torah was revealed by God to Moses ; within it, Jews find 613 Mitzvot ( commandments ).

Some followers of the movement believe that Jews can still find favor with God through the Torah without accepting Jesus, as did Moses, David, and the Prophets.

John Lemprière, in Bibliotheca Classica, notes that as the story was re-told in later versions it accumulated details from the stories of Noah and Moses: " Thus Apollodorus gives Deucalion a great chest as a means of safety ; Plutarch speaks of the pigeons by which he sought to find out whether the waters had retired ; and Lucian of the animals of every kind which he had taken with him & c ."

One night, Amy searches the building to find clues and meets Moses, a man who operates the tower's giant clock and knows " just about anything if it concerns Hudsucker.

The plot is discovered by Colonel Roy Campbell and his staff, who track Miller's communications and find out they are coming from Shadow Moses Island after the real Master Miller's corpse is found dead in his cabin.

Later James's mentor Moses takes James to interview the sailor, only to find him in an 18th-Century doctor's care.

" It is true that the moneylender Moses is portrayed in a comparatively positive light, but the way he is described ( as a " friendly Jew " and an " honest Israelite " by Rowley in III. 1 ) suggest that he is in some way to be considered an exception to Jews in general ; also, his own usurious business practices as stated to Sir Peter are clearly less than exemplary ( e. g., his statement " If he appears not very anxious for the supply, you should require only forty or fifty per cent ; but if you find him in great distress, and want the moneys very bad, you may ask double " ).

It may be significant that in Johann Zoffany's portrait of Robert Baddeley as Moses, we find that " Under his arm Moses holds a rolled parchment of the Surface family tree that is used as an auction hammer, and he seems to be ticking off pictures in the catalogue ," although in the play Careless is the auctioneer in the relevant scene ( IV. 1 ) and Moses has a relatively minor role.

* The song " Country Robot / A Letter to Dorothy " by The Incredible Moses Leroy is written from the Tin Man's perspective ; it includes the lyrics " You gave me oil, I was a rusty load / You even helped me find my heart.

" saying that " From here we see that Moses was called with the Tetragrammaton, and we also find that Jacob is called with El ... And we also find by the name of a Tzadik that he is called with the Tetragrammaton ... And we also find that by King Messiah that he is called with the Tetragrammaton as it is stated.

Hamer's courage and leadership in Indianola came to the attention of SNCC organizer Bob Moses, who dispatched Charles McLaurin from the organization with instructions to find " the lady who sings the hymns ".

Program host Moses Matsebula even told him to take care of himself and once instructed him to find a cave to hide from the missiles.

Moses is told to bring a salted fish, and once he found the fish to be missing, he would then find Khiḍr.

The Letter to Flora relates the Gnostic view of the Law of Moses, a rational explication of the proposition that " the whole Law is divided into three parts ; we find in it the legislation of Moses, of the elders, and of God himself ".

If you don't find out and explain to people where Robert Moses gets his power, then everything else you do is going to be dishonest.

Prior to the 19th century there was little interest in questioning the biblical chronology, but with the growth of biblical criticism and the wide popularity of the documentary hypothesis-the theory that the Pentateuch, including the Book of Genesis, was composed not by Moses but by unknown authors living at various times between 950 and 450 BC-it became increasingly urgent both to supporters of the traditional view ( i. e., that Genesis was an accurate historical record written by Moses under the direct guidance of God ) and the new ( the documentary hypothesis ) to find concrete arguments to support their respective views.