Quotes About Royal

its estates became 'book-land', free of royal demands forever.

High on a throne of royal state, which far

Meditation is the royal road to the attainment of freedom, a mysterious ladder that reaches from earth to heaven, darkness to light, mortality to Immortality.

English clubs are very exclusive. I played Royal Foxshire and they made me wear a suit and tie. . . in the shower.

If it were a person, it would be a woman, a very dignified old lady. She is beautiful. She is royal. She has kept her charms.

The scrutiny was smothering. Right now it seemed that being Vendan within these outpost walls was preferable to being the impudent royal who had abandoned their precious prince at the altar.

Are we still in Morrighan?" I asked. He half smiled, half grunted. "You don't know your own country's borders? How very royal.

The German nation is of ancient lineage, and indeed belongs to the royal line of human descent, the Aryan;

There were events that stuck in my mind. One, for example, was the case of the missing palace seal at the beginning of winter.' 'Oh the poor animal,' she cried out, 'they're such beautiful creatures.' 'I'm speaking of the royal seal placed on correspondence, as you would know,' he said.

the economic aim of debt jubilees was to restore solvency to the population as a whole. Many royal proclamations also freed businesses from various taxes and tariff duties, but the main objective was political and ideological. It was to create a fair and equitable society.

Connecting the dots of Paul's journeys, actual and planned, is like mapping a royal procession through Caesar's heartlands.

This summary may be enough to alert us to the fact that, in Paul's presentation of salvation, the goal is for humans to share the "royal" and "priestly" ministry of the Messiah himself.

in the Bible we are saved not simply so we can go to heaven and enjoy fellowship with God but so that we can be his truly human royal priesthood in his world.

Hence too the promise that those who receive the abundance of divine grace will "reign in life" (v. 17). Here again is the goal of salvation, the restoration of the truly human destiny, of the covenant of vocation in which humans are called as the royal priesthood. The passage is dense, but when we take it slowly it all makes sense—within this framework. The Adam project, for humans to share in God's rule over creation, is back on track.

The powers that have stolen the worshipping hearts of the world and that have in consequence usurped the human rule over the world would like nothing better than for humans to think only of escaping the world rather than taking back their priestly and royal vocations.

The revolution of the cross sets us free to be the royal priesthood, and the only thing stopping us is our lack of vision and our failure to realize that this was why the Messiah died in the first place.

Slaves." As one of his loudest critics exclaimed in 1776, "Such was the language of the humane Mr. Locke!" Nor was this surprising. For Locke was a founding member and third-largest stockholder of the Royal

HMS Victory returned eventually to Portsmouth and is still there, still commissioned in the Royal Navy.

It was taken to Boulogne and delivered under flag of truce to a ship of the Royal Navy's blockade.

As important as Jesus' royal messianic aspect may be, the evidence suggests that he subordinated his royal identity to his primary identity as priest. Jesus sought to implement not a theocracy but a hierocracy under the God of Israel.

For a while she enjoyed a life in which she behaved exactly as she should: a royal maid with no secrets.

Blue eyes, royal blue, endlessly deep, and Peretur, helpless, fell in.

M]onarchy was, or ought to be, not so much absolute as mitigated by the principle of ius politicum , supporting a mixed polity partaking of elements both royal and political, which is to say, popular and representative.

learned the sordid inner workings of the royal court in Modeg from a . . . courtesan. As my father used to say: "Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite.