God-appointed

The lowly, whose happiness is greater and whose welfare is more thoroughly conserved when governed than when governing, as a twentieth-century philosopher said of them, are settled and happy in the state which reason and experience teach is their God-appointed lot.

A REVIEW 2010

A soldier in the Gilboa army, David destroys the enemy's unstoppable weapon, a tank called Goliath, and is called to the capital Shiloh to meet his God-appointed king, Silas.

Mishmash that is 'Kings' often overpowers an interesting idea 2009

Some relationships seem designed specifically to help us through a difficulty, to provide guidance and support for a God-appointed task, or to help us physically, materially, emotionally, or spiritually.

Surviving in an Angry World Charles F. Stanley 2010

But when it comes to Israel, they are drum majors for Netanyahu (God-appointed in Schumer's case).

MJ Rosenberg: Schumer: I'm on a Mission From God (to Be Israel's Guardian in Senate) 2010

I believe that man by his existence has God-given rights with God and his fellow-man; and on his attainment of reason has God-appointed duties towards God and his fellowman.

A Social Creed 2008

That "problem" now consists of how to get the light, sweet crude from the oilfields of East Baghdad, Rumalia, and Kirkuk to my God-appointed gasoline tank.

The US is not leaving Iraq 2007

He documents a chilling phenomenon: The whole U.S. military, up and down the chain of command, is coming to be dominated by members of a small, characteristically intolerant sliver of Christianity who truly regard themselves as Christian soldiers, on a God-appointed mission to harvest souls and battle evil.

The Crusaders 2007

M. O'BRIEN: Now, that wasn't the most dramatic outburst but I think what I find most interesting about that, M.chael, is that is as close to a defense as he got and in essence saying, I am the duly - appointed, God-appointed, in this case, leader of Iraq and need to be treated as such.

CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2006 2006

As you can see, referring consistently to the fact that he is the rightful, God-appointed leader of the people of Iraq.

CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2006 2006

I bet the families of these soldiers are going to be thrilled to find out their kids/spouses/parents were the God-appointed personal human shields of journalist Ron Martz.

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