Some black clergymen said that if black people were supposed to have straight hair, God would have given it to them.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

Were Milton not to fight in some way to defend what he takes to be the true church, he would simply not be investing those talents that God had given him.

如果弥尔顿没有以某种方式,来维护他心中真正的教会，他就并没有在发挥上帝给予他的才能。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And indeed, it's expressly stated by God that Humans are to be given every fruit bearing tree and seed bearing plant, fruits and grains for food.

而上帝也确实这样表述过,人们能拥有所有结果的树，结籽的植物，以果实和稻谷为食。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It will be the Christian men to whom God in his great wisdom has given the control of the property interests of this country."

VOA: special.2010.08.12

We have certain instincts that are there and have been formed either God-given or evolutionary-given for millions of years that have been formed.

我们有生而有之的本能,或上天赐与或经几百万年,在进化中形成。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

"Waziristan is full of narrow valleys and barren mountains and it's a God-given country for any guerilla to fight in,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

First thing you've got to do is, realize that some of these things are not God-given.

首先你要做的是,意识到这些并不是上帝赐予的

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

If God intended everybodyto be the same, he'd have given us allbraces on our legs.

VOA: standard.other

There's no mention of chicken or beef, In Genesis 1:30, God says that the animals are being given the green plants, the grass and herbs, for food.

并未提到鸡肉或牛肉，在《创世纪》第一章30节中说，动物将拥有,绿色植物和草木作为食物。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And we need to continue to promote democracy and human rights beyond freedom's current frontiers, so that citizens everywhere are afforded the opportunity to pursue their dreams and live up to their own God-given potential,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Is there any sort of an explanation for why God says you can't eat of this tree when he's given all of the fruit bearing trees... on what's going on and you're going to be reading a wonderful and interesting gnostic interpretation.

有没有一些解释来说明,为什么上帝要说你不能吃这棵树的果实,他给人类所有结果实的树。,对于你现在正在阅读和即将阅读的东西,有许多睿智有趣的解读。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

First of all, you train yourself and you have the God-given talent that you can do it, and that is that you can play jazz if they want jazz, and play country if they want country, and classical if you're that gifted."

VOA: standard.2009.08.14