A little exhilaration begetting a shout or two, would not have surprised us; but even this, we are happy to say, made no part of their manifestation of joy.
Is it positively certain that he is incapable of begetting a child?
We acknowledge that the personality of the Holy Spirit is the Father and the Son; that the Holy Spirit proceeds from both, and is manifested in all who receive the begetting of the Holy Spirit and thereby become sons of God.
All old-time Methodists felt certain that they were "born of the spirit" when converted, no begetting or quickening being necessary.
Through the begetting of the Holy Spirit we are raised up to walk in newness of life (Rom.
The ordination of God is the begetting of the Holy Spirit.
You will then take pity upon this disinherited man, whose mind has been nourished upon malformed mental images, begetting evil sentiments such as immoderate desire or social hatred.
So also the conviction that the founding of a house and the begetting of children constituted a moral necessity and a public duty had a deep hold of the Roman mind in early times.
The earliest age at which persons are capable of begetting or bearing children, usually considered, in temperate climates, to be about fourteen years in males and twelve in females.
Where the one of the parents is godly, and the other ungodly and vile, though they can agree in begetting of children, yet they strive for their children when they are born.
In Greece it became so common that the reigning king issued an edict, decreeing the death of all young women who should offer such an insult to deity as to lay to him the charge of begetting their children.
And such facts fasten the conviction on our mind that the stories of Gods cohabiting with young maids or virgins, and begetting other Gods, is of astrological origin--the story of Jesus Christ included.
And why so, if not because that which is by nature fitting and decent is so done as to be accompanied with a shame-begetting penalty of sin?
Cain built, and named after his son Enoch, may have had a widely extended dominion and many kings, not reigning simultaneously, but successively, the reigning king begetting always his successor.
But it seems strange that Moses should enumerate in the catalog of sins the begetting of daughters.
And thus the holy man preserved the human race, not only spiritually, in the true Word and worship, but also bodily, by begetting children.
Some observers lay the blame at the door of Buddhism, a creed which promotes pessimism by begetting the anchorite, the ascetic and the shuddering believer in seven hells.
And thus the transcription of ancient books is as it were the begetting of fresh sons, on whom the office of the father may devolve, lest it suffer detriment.
But the begetting of a child is less than the begetting of the man and the woman.
For true it is that the one bright male germ which went to your begetting was drawn from the blood of the father.
Uzziah, neither of whom [is] mentioned in Matthew, where Ozias is named as begetting Jotham, when in fact three generations of men have come in between.
Amongst the wiser ancients sinning contra naturam was not marrying and begetting children.
Temperament, media, and atavism recommend the custom to the general; and after marrying and begetting heirs, Paterfamilias returns to the Ganymede.
As operative force the Original Essence is continually begetting something else, without itself being changed or moved or diminished.
In begetting children comparatively few people seem to think that any care of concern is necessary to insure against ill-health or poverty of mind.
It was she who proposed this madness of him begetting a child.
Nor from one end of the Jewish scriptures to the other is there the slightest support to such a notion as the deity begetting a mortal child by a mortal woman.
The deity begetting a mortal child by a mortal woman, was this a Jewish or a Gentile idea?
In all this chapter the begetting of the oldest son is made prominent, his name only is given, and the begetting of more "sons and daughters" is cursorily mentioned.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "begetting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: breeding; generation; multiplication; procreation; proliferation; propagation
