But it was not beseeming for the glory of His soul to be postponed, since the soul was united immediately with the Word; hence it was beseeming that its glory should be filled by the Word Himself.
I think that it is beseeming neither the Divine majesty, nor Christian discipline, for the Church's modesty and honor to be defiled by such shameful and infamous contagion.
But it was not beseeming for Christ to languish from sickness, as Chrysostom [*Athanasius, Orat.
Worst in this royal presence may I speak, Yet best beseeming me to speak the truth.
To say the truth, this fact was infamous And ill beseeming any common man, Much more a knight, a captain, and a leader.
It is my will; the which if thou respect, Show a fair presence and put off these frowns, An ill-beseeming semblance for a feast.
How ill-beseeming is it in thy sex To triumph like an Amazonian trull Upon their woes whom fortune captivates!
Wherefore, we conclude, that Christ did voluntarily, and of set purpose, choose sitting as the fittest and best beseeming gesture for that holy banquet.
Lastly, we have seen from Constantine’s epistle to the churches, that dissimilitude with the Jews was one (though not the only one) reason why it was not thought beseeming to keep Easter upon the fourteenth day of the month.
Neither can they make good or evil, beseeming or not beseeming, what they list, but their commandments are to be examined by a higher rule.
To say you love, but you know not why, is more beseeming children or mad folks, than those that are soberly entering upon a change of life of so great importance to them.
That can utter hymnsbeseeming All her matchless excellence?
It is my will, the which if thou respect, Show a fair presence and put off these frowns, An ill-beseeming semblance for a feast.
And thus it is beseeming for both man and woman to preserve themselves pure till the time of their marriage, and to prepare themselves for it by penitence, for marriage is a sacrament.
Some people, especially the harder cases among the boys, may regard such an exhibition of feeling as more beseeming a faint-hearted girl than a bold-hearted young hunter.
But to hate it, and malice men that do it, and seek their ruin; this, if any thing, is work more beseeming a devil than a man.
Yea, peace is too little; exceeding joy is the portion, and most beseeming condition of the upright.
It is meet and beseeming that novices should undergo fasts and vigils; for some part of every community must fast, and young stomachs may best endure it.
For are not these things beseeming and answerable to the doctrine of Socrates?
If the Argives joined not with the other Greeks, but stood out through an emulation of the Lacedaemonians command and valor, it cannot be denied but that they acted in a manner not beseeming their nobility and descent from Hercules.
Spain's well-beseeming pride, Thou mighty branch of emperours and kings; The beauties of whose dawne what eye may bide?
He was bosom friend of Asmund the Greyhaired, as was beseeming for the sake of their kinship; he was wont to ride to Biarg every year and see his kin there, nor did he fail herein the spring following these matters just told.
The Caliph bade admit him; so he went in and kissing ground before him, handed to him the letter of the King of France, together with rich gifts and rare presents beseeming the Commander of the Faithful.
Words full of worth, beseeming noble minds: The very balsamum to mend my woes.
A hope beseeming Marius; but, I fear, Too strange to have a short and good event.
A wondrous and bewitched constancy, Beseeming Marius' pride and haughty mind.
A policy beseeming Cinna well: Lectorius, read, and break these letters up.
There was something of Effie's former humour in her practically answering the question by a gentle pinch, more beseeming the fingers of a fairy than of a ghost.
Vnseemely woman, in a seeming man, And ill beseeming beast in seeming both, Thou hast amaz'd me.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "beseeming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
