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1. Very soon she meant to petition Ava to restore Morgan Evans from the last backup she had
2. Because it concerned his illegal activity, he could not petition for succor from the Haad
3. Instead she pointed to the petition, “Better read it over, I'm handing it to the bishop unless you can convince me some statement needs to be changed
4. When the Teacher returns, I will petition him and ask for his help
5. She heard nothing from her petition to message Gordon’s Lamp and Alan
6. Truancy shall be cause for severe punishment, specifics of which to be determined by the newly elected School Committee whose plenary powers in these matters may be redressed only by petition, whose subscribers must number over half the current enrollment of the School at the time of submission
7. The fiancé petition, which was approved on May 9, 1984, was indeed forwarded to the United States Consulate Gen
8. He put his hand to his chin and began stroking his beard for a few moments as he obviously contemplated Zarko’s simple petition
9. The persons who applied to him for justice were always willing to pay for it, and a present never failed to accompany a petition
10. The petition was too reasonable not to be granted
11. the petition, as they chose to side with whatever Waddell
12. read the petition, but remained silent
13. The generals held a conference, and signed a petition to the Secretary of War, urging that it was imperative that the army be moved North at once
14. I was on my way back across the street when Miss Pinchard strode out of the shop and stood on the pavement looking up and down, obviously searching for more victims to sign her petition
15. A Native Hawaiian counterrevolution failed, and their petition to the US Congress failed to get US troops to restore the Queen
16. There also is a recent petition signed by one tenth of the islanders on St
17. he signed a petition circulated by 911 Truth
18. For absolute confirmation there was growing consensus against the idea that man was responsible for global warming, one could tap into Global Warming Petition
19. 6 And the king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, what is your petition? And it shall be granted you, and what is your request?
20. 7 Then answered Esther, and said, my petition and my request is;
21. 2 And the king said again to Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, what is your petition, Queen Esther? And it shall be
22. sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is your petition? and it shall be granted you: or
23. Additionally, your name never appears on a bankruptcy petition that is filed with the court
24. bankruptcy petition for review and approval to the attorney
25. Another petition may
26. “It took me almost 12 hours to prepare my first bankruptcy petition, but after doing about 15 or 20 of them I progressively got faster
27. Today, a typical bankruptcy petition with $15,000 or so in credit card debt and 1 real estate property takes me about 45 minutes
28. Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition which is emailed to the attorney in PDF
29. The bankruptcy petition is electronically filed, either by the attorney or the virtual
30. petition preparation process outside the law firm and try the experiment that he did
31. materials and self-trained himself in the basics of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition
32. prices based on the number of debts in the bankruptcy petition
33. should fluctuate from one petition to the next
34. I was appalled by this petition to expose preschoolers to this abomination against God (yes, it's still an abomination! see Lev
35. you, O king, nor the decree that you have signed, but makes his petition three times a day
36. Esther, “What is your request, and what is your petition? I will grant it to you, up
37. sent from you, delivered me the petition subscribed, and made request for the performance of the contents of it
38. petition demanding recall of their representative
39. ' Then I went and spoke to them all together, and they were all afraid, and fear and trembling seized them; And they begged me to draw up a petition for those who they might find forgiveness, and to read their petition in the presence of the Lord of Heaven
40. For from then onward they could not speak with Him nor lift up their eyes to Heaven for shame of their sins for which they had been condemned; Then I wrote out their petition, and the prayer in regard to their spirits and their deeds individually and in regard to their requests that they should have forgiveness and length; And I went off and sat down at the waters of Dan, in the land of Dan, to the south of the west of Hermon; I read their petition till I fell asleep; And note a dream came to me, and visions fell down on me, and I saw visions of chastisement, and a voice came bidding me to tell it to the sons of Heaven, and reprimand them; And when I awaked, I came to them, and they were all sitting gathered together, weeping in 'Abelsjeel, which is between Lebanon and Sen'ser, with their faces covered; And I recounted before them all the visions which I had seen in sleep, and I began to speak the words of righteousness, and to reprimand the Heavenly Watchers
41. I wrote out your petition, and in my vision it appeared so, that your petition will not be granted to you throughout all the days of eternity, and that judgement has been finally passed on you: yes your petition will not be granted to you; And from now on you shall not ascend into Heaven to all eternity, and in bonds of the Earth the decree has gone out to bind you for all the days of the world; And that previously you shall have seen the destruction of your beloved sons and you shall have no pleasure in them, but they shall fall before you by the sword; And your petition on their behalf shall not be granted, nor yet on your own; even though you weep and pray and speak all the words contained in the writing which I have written; And the vision was shown to me as such; note, in the vision clouds invited me and a mist summoned me, and the course of the stars and the lightnings sped and hastened me, and the winds in the vision caused me to fly and lifted me upward, and bore me into Heaven; And I went in till I drew near to a wall which is built of crystals and surrounded by tongues of fire, and it began to affright me; And I went into the tongues of fire and drew near to a large house which was built of crystals; and the walls of the house were like a tessellated floor made of crystals, and its groundwork was of crystal
42. And the congregation of the elect and holy shall be sown,And all the elect shall stand before him on that day; And all the kings and the mighty and the exalted and those who rule the Earth shall fall down before him on their faces; And worship and set their hope on that Son of Man; And petition him and supplicate for mercy at his hands
43. ' And my grandfather Mahalalel waked me as I lay near him, and said to me: 'Why do you cry so, my son, and why do you make such lamentation?' And I recounted to him the whole vision which I had seen, and he said to me: 'A awful thing have you seen, my son, and of grave moment is your dream vision as to the secrets of all the sin of the Earth; It must sink into the abyss and be destroyed with a great destruction; And now, my son, arise and make petition to the Lord of glory, since you are a believer, that a remnant may remain on the Earth, and that He may not destroy the whole Earth
44. And I stood up to see till they folded up that old house; and carried off all the pillars, and all the beams and ornaments of the house were at the same time folded up with it, and they carried it off and laid it in a place in the south of the land; And I saw till the Lord of the sheep brought a new house greater and loftier than that first, and set it up in the place of the first which had beer folded up: all its pillars were new, and its ornaments were new and larger than those of the first, the old one which He had taken away, and all the sheep were within it; And I saw all the sheep which had been left, and all the beasts on the Earth, and all the birds of the Heaven, falling down and doing homage to those sheep and making petition to and obeying them in everything; And thereafter those three who were clothed in white and had seized me by my hand who had taken me up before, and the hand of that ram also seizing hold of me, they took me up and set me down in the midst of those sheep before the judgement took place; And those sheep were all white, and their wool was abundant and clean; And all that had been destroyed and dispersed, and all the beasts of the field, and all the birds of the Heaven, assembled in that house, and the Lord of the sheep rejoiced with great joy because they were all good and had returned to His house; And I saw till they laid down that sword, which had been given to the sheep, and they brought it back into the house, and it was sealed before the presence of the Lord, and all the sheep were invited into that house, but it held them not; And the eyes of them all were opened, and they saw the good, and there was not one among those who did not see; And I saw that that house was large and broad and very full; And I saw that a white bull was born, with large horns and all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air feared him and made petition to him all the time; And I saw till all their generations were transformed, and they all became white bulls; and the first among them became a lamb, and that lamb became a great animal and had great black horns on its head; and the Lord of the sheep rejoiced over it and over all the oxen; And I slept in their midst, and I awoke and saw everything
45. If He closes the windows of Heaven, and withholds the rain and the dew from descending on the Earth on your account, what will you do then? And if He sends His anger on you because of your deeds, you cannot petition Him; for you spoke proud and insolent words against His righteousness; therefore you shall have no peace; And see you not the sailors of the ships, how their ships are tossed to and fro by the waves, and are shaken by the winds, and are in sore trouble? And therefore do they fear because all their goodly possessions go on the sea with them, and they have evil forebodings of heart that the sea will swallow them and they will perish in it
46. And after some days my son Methuselah took a wife for his son Lamech, and she became pregnant by him and bore a son; And his body was white as snow and red as the blooming of a rose, and the hair of his head and his long locks were white as wool, and his eyes beautiful; And when he opened his eyes, he lighted up the whole house like the sun, and the whole house was very bright; And thereon he arose in the hands of the midwife, opened his mouth, and conversed with the Lord of righteousness; And his father Lamech was afraid of him and fled, and came to his father Methuselah; And he said to him: 'I have begotten a strange son, diverse from and unlike man, and resembling the sons of the God of Heaven; and his nature is different and he is not like us, and his eyes are as the rays of the sun, and his countenance is glorious; And it seems to me that he is not sprung from me but from the angels, and I fear that in his days a wonder may be wrought on the Earth; And now, my father, I am here to petition you and implore you that you may go to Enoch, our father, and learn from him the truth, for his dwelling-place is among the angels
47. ��������� "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God
48. Political and public pressure has played a major role in the Council’s vote to approve Arakiel’s petition to allow open press access
49. ” An oversight of a mere formality on a petition drive that had secured more than enough
50. ' Then I went and spoke to them all together and they were all afraid and fear and trembling seized them; And they begged me to draw up a petition for those who they might find forgiveness and to read their petition in the presence of the Lord of Heaven
1. “You have petitioned once again to be transferred back, haven’t you?” He still kept his finger in her face
2. “What is it Harry? Did I say something wrong?” She petitioned
3. It is not more than fifty years ago, that some of the counties in the neighbourhood of London petitioned the parliament against the extension of the turnpike roads into the remoter counties
4. Bounties upon exportation are, in Great Britain, frequently petitioned for, and sometimes granted, to the produce of particular branches of domestic industry
5. Without pretending, therefore, that they had paid any part, either of the original purchase money, or of the subsequent expense of improvement, they petitioned the parliament, that the cultivators of America might for the future be confined to their shop; first, for buying all the goods which they wanted from Europe; and, secondly, for selling all such parts of their own produce as those traders might find it convenient to buy
6. In 1734, the company petitioned the king, that they might be allowed to dispose of the trade and tonnage of their annual ship, on account of the little profit which they made by it, and to accept of such equivalent as they could obtain from the king of Spain
7. In 1722, this company petitioned the parliament to be allowed to divide their immense capital of more than thirty-three millions eight hundred thousand pounds, the whole of which had been lent to government, into two equal parts; the one half, or upwards of £16,900,000, to be put upon the same footing with other government annuities, and not to be subject to the debts contracted, or losses incurred, by the directors of the company, in the prosecution of their mercantile projects ; the other half to remain as before, a trading stock, and to be subject to those debts and losses
8. In 1733, they again petitioned the parliament, that three-fourths of their trading stock might be turned into annuity stock, and only one-fourth remain as trading stock, or exposed to the hazards arising from the bad management of their directors
9. Also, Cilliarch Isoract relieved centarch Littmo from his duties and has petitioned that he be discharged dishonorably
10. of this prayer that I had petitioned God for so
11. Here my eyes saw their dwellings with His righteous angels; And their resting-places with the holy; And they petitioned and interceded and prayed for the children of men; And righteousness flowed before them as water, and mercy like dew on the Earth; So it is among them forever and ever
12. Rick Perry of Texas recently petitioned the EPA (why does a governor of a state have to ask an agency of the government for
13. Caligula was petitioned not to proceed with this plan by Jewish delegation sent for that purpose to Rome
14. Here my eyes saw their dwellings with His righteous angels; And their resting-places with the holy; And they petitioned and interceded and prayed for the children of men; And righteousness flowed before them as water and mercy like dew on the Earth; So it is among them forever and ever
15. They petitioned the king to be allowed to inflict fitting punishment on those of their race who had willingly transgressed the holy god and the law of God
16. Patron Saint of their party, and petitioned the
17. When they petitioned the king, he had the high wire extended so she could join in the fun
18. We petitioned the frog god this afternoon
19. If any of them had petitioned for mercy, we would have granted it
20. Thinking that I had made a mistake, I petitioned her for reconciliation in July
21. petitioned or sanctioned me at the time of the incident, not now,” Garcia said
22. “There are others, older ones, that can be petitioned,” Shria said
23. The Tibetans petitioned the Dzungars to bring the true Dalai
24. No boards, commissions, agencies or elected officials have to be petitioned, taking billions of dollars and too long to be of any help
25. “Moses had petitioned the Pharaoh to release the slaves and he refused so Moses was commanded to stretch his rod over the river, smite it, and it would turn to blood,” Cristian said intrigued
26. They petitioned the town for a new facility, and in 1974, they received it
27. Henry Macnock, respected businessman of this town and here present today, petitioned the State Supreme Court to grant to him the adoption of the minor and orphan, also here present in this court, one Olin Terrel Collins
28. parliament petitioned her to marry, but she refused
29. He petitioned the king to go to the Seelie Court and present his “children” but the king refused, knowing the queen would only subject his imperfect creations to endless torture and humiliation
30. “He petitioned the queen for a favour, like hundreds of others, and she graciously granted it, as great ladies
31. 2: The nurses have petitioned the CEO of a hospital to allow them to work 12-hour shifts
32. At that time a famous joke of Ermolov’s was being circulated, that as a great favor he had petitioned the Emperor to make him a German
33. Adèle now petitioned to go down; but I took her on my knee, and gave her to understand that she must not on any account think of venturing in sight of the ladies, either now or at any other time, unless expressly sent for: that Mr
34. His wife said that she had already petitioned the Tsar, but that the petition had not reached him
35. At the confession she told him of her sorrow, and repented having petitioned the brother of the Tsar
36. If there is a real mistake, the Emperor should be petitioned
37. At that time a famous joke of Ermólov’s was being circulated, that as a great favor he had petitioned the Emperor to make him a German
38. It also appears that this claim of Dardin was referred to the Virginia Assembly in 1782 by the court of Mecklenburg county; and, in a former report it is stated, and believed to be true, that Dardin accordingly petitioned the Legislature of that State; but his claim being considered as coming more properly against the Union than against any particular State, he did not succeed
1. It wouldn't do to have everyone petitioning for a total make-over
2. By committing and prosecuting divers worthy prelates for humbly petitioning to be excused from concurring to the said assumed
3. : Whereas the late King James the Second by the assistance of various evil counsellors judges and ministers employed by him did endeavour to subvert and extirpate the Protestant religion and the laws and liberties of this kingdom; By assuming and exercising a power of dispensing with and suspending of laws and the execution of laws without consent of Parliament; By committing and prosecuting divers worthy prelates for humbly petitioning to be excused from concurring to the said assumed power; By issuing and causing to be executed a commission under the great seal for erecting a court called the Court of Commissioners for Ecclesiastical Causes; Continued (As per U
4. Professional protest is the endless petitioning of power as a jester to the court of insanity
5. Before long, Don was petitioning his help in translating the wishes of his father
6. Your mother and her friends are petitioning to have Ziggy suspended because they think he’s hurting you, honey! So do you think you could tell me what’s really going on?
7. “He’s the one the parents are petitioning to have suspended
8. They then retired within the walls, and first offering up their thanksgivings for past mercies, and petitioning for a continuance of the Divine favor throughout the coming night, they laid their tender forms on the fragrant couch, and in spite of recollections and forebodings, soon sank into those slumbers which nature so imperiously demanded, and which were sweetened by hopes for the morrow
9. Merthin said: “Can we return to the matter in hand, which is petitioning the bishop to favour Caris as
10. And there was the Quack, who was petitioning to have his death penalty commuted
11. Some are petitioning the State to dissolve the Union, to disregard the requisitions of the President
12. How can a man be satisfied to entertain an opinion merely, and enjoy it? Is there any enjoyment in it, if his opinion is that he is aggrieved? If you are cheated out of a single dollar by your neighbor, you do not rest satisfied with knowing that you are cheated, or with saying that you are cheated, or even with petitioning him to pay you your due; but you take effectual steps at once to obtain the full amount, and see that you are never cheated again
13. It is not my business to be petitioning the Governor or the Legislature any more than it is theirs to petition me; and if they should not hear my petition, what should I do then? But in this case the State has provided no way; its very Constitution is the evil
14. Father Paísi told her that there was no sin in that and that there was no sin in petitioning the Tsar even in a just case, and dismissed her
15. “If he does go away you and I’ll have to stay,” said Korableva, turning to Maslova, “but you’d better tell us now what the advocate says about petitioning
16. These fathers and wives were now petitioning that they should not be parted
17. The individual petitioning had been in possession of the property; it had been taken from him by force, and he now asked a trial of his title before a competent court—and this opportunity, Mr
18. Is this coincidence of members, this exclusively Federal petitioning, no mark of party? They have also got one public body in Baltimore to memorialize in favor of the bank; the rest were not to be intimidated by the threats of the Bank of the United States
19. The people of the Territory of Orleans are petitioning to become an independent State, and I for one hope the prayer of their petition will in substance be granted
1. The final petitions in the divorce case took place on a cold and
2. I noticed that the petitions approval is valid only for four months
3. This wizard some other wizard friends of Klarrain know called Brancettrabble has information that there are petitions in this returning expedition to destroy the planet Kassidor because of what it stands for
4. However, a series of inexplicable incidents occurred in the halls of justice regarding petitions and data submitted on Walston’s behalf: files were misplaced or lost with such regularity that his attorney became convinced the case was being influenced by unseen powers working contrary to Brian’s interests
5. Even with the help from the Arch-minister that had indeed expedited some processes, Tyrpledge was experiencing significant delays in most of his petitions and requisitions
6. When this happened, many were the petitions that went out to their understanding of the gods that they had worshiped thankfully during the good times
7. god with praise and thanksgiving, and then put forth our petitions
8. Caution: The best advice I have is for you is to concentrate on learning the skills needed to prepare Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy petitions FIRST
9. staff had to learn how to prepare bankruptcy petitions from their co-workers
10. for bankruptcy petitions, your company appears as a paper mill
11. The man had come to the weekly session held by the king to hear complaints or petitions from his more humble subjects
12. Lord accepted his prayers, answered his petitions,
13. In California a drive was underway to gather petitions for a statewide voucher initiative
14. ritual statement that the circulator “has read and understands the laws governing the circulation of petitions
15. 1Jn 5:15 And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him
16. There was hope in 2007, when as a result of numerous petitions and complaints
17. Together we hammered out a series of petitions the likes of which had not been seen in the sanctified halls of Parliament since the writing of the Golden Bull six centuries earlier
18. In the days of his flesh Joshua offered up prayers and petitions, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence
19. Many petitions were sent to the British government without any change
20. Gāndhi concluded from this that sending petitions will not bring about change and must be backed-up by non-violent action and that people involved must be prepared to sacrifice and suffer for their cause
21. petitions concerning the kingdom of God;
22. petitions of the honorable, glorious Forerunner and Baptist St
23. who have gathered are more readily received and heard by God – He is particularly attentive to such petitions
24. The same God, responding always to the petitions of saints, was with Joseph as wel , and he “poured
25. Moses transmitted the complaints, the petitions, the tribulations of a difficult people to God
26. instructs us to make our petitions “in His name
27. John Chrysostom, because God wants to hear the petitions of many who pray together in the
28. Always is his ear open to their petitions; he is ever ready to share their hardships and assist them over their difficulties
29. ' These stories I tell you to encourage you to persist in praying and not to intimate that your petitions will change the just and righteous Father above
30. They observed him spending entire nights at prayer or worship, and they were very curious to know the manner or form of his petitions
31. He never taught a formal personal prayer, only group, family, or social petitions
32. If man will not listen to the Gods as they speak to their creation in the laws of spirit, mind, and matter, the very act of such deliberate and conscious disdain by the creature turns the ears of spirit personalities away from hearing the personal petitions of such lawless and disobedient mortals
33. When you have become wholly dedicated to the doing of the will of the Father in heaven, the answer to all your petitions will be forthcoming because your prayers will be in full accordance with the Father's will, and the Father's will is ever manifest throughout his vast universe
34. When you pray for the sick and afflicted, do not expect that your petitions will take the place of loving and intelligent ministry to the necessities of these afflicted ones
35. Pray for the welfare of your families, friends, and fellows, but especially pray for those who curse you, and make loving petitions for those who persecute you
36. Only the spirit that dwells within you may move you to the utterance of those petitions which are expressive of your inner relationship with the Father of spirits
37. All true prayers are addressed to spiritual beings, and all such petitions must be answered in spiritual terms, and all such answers must consist in spiritual realities
38. Spirit beings cannot bestow material answers to the spirit petitions of even material beings
39. Your sincere faith implies that you have in advance virtually granted your prayer hearers the full right to answer your petitions in accordance with that supreme wisdom and that divine love which your faith depicts as always actuating those beings to whom you pray
40. Do not hesitate to pray the prayers of spirit longing; doubt not that you shall receive the answer to your petitions
41. These answers will be on deposit, awaiting your achievement of those future spiritual levels of actual cosmic attainment, on this world or on others, whereon it will become possible for you to recognize and appropriate the long-waiting answers to your earlier but ill-timed petitions
42. When the branch of the vine is alive, there can be only one answer to all its petitions: increased grape bearing
43. O mother of the word incarnate, despise not my petitions, but in your mercy, hear and answer me
44. The Web sites on Valipene withdrawal were packed with references to former complaints, and there were even a few on line petitions in the process of being completed
45. With them he waged the sad war of daily humiliation, of entreaties and petitions, of come-back-tomorrow, of any-time-now, of we’re-studying--your-case-with-the-proper-attention; the war hopelessly lost against the many yours-most-trulys who should have signed and would never sign the lifetime pensions
46. When the workers drew up a list of unanimous petitions, a long time passed before they were able to notify the banana company officially
47. publicly against homosexuality is a hate crime; that signing your name to petitions to voice your
48. “Provided the captain will be open to petitions and negotiations
49. Similarly, the behavior of the fire in response to petitions (e
50. The priest petitions Ik not to blow troubles or illness the client’s way; but to blow away what problems he does have