Married couples desirous of offspring make a vow that, if a child be granted to them, they will perform the ceremony of the first shaving of its head at the temple of the god who fulfils their desire.
And I'll tell you what I think: A wicked man, even when he acts according to his wickedness, fulfils God's command.
And even the wicked who transgresses fulfils God's will in spite of himself, because why?
Both Aesthetics and Ethics have regard to that symmetry or proportion of life which fulfils our ideas at once of goodness and of beauty.
It must be a real and desirable end--an end which fulfils the purpose of a man as a moral being.
In the Ethics of the Christian life there is no such thing as mere duty; for a man never fulfils his duty till he has done more than is legally required of him.
Vulgate)] That burden is faith, which is a little thing, to which belong neither laws nor works, nay it cuts off all laws and works and fulfils all laws and works.
For when they come they make him holy, so that he fulfils this Commandment and is saved, redeemed from all his sinful works.
If righteousness consists of faith, it is clear that faith fulfilsall commandments and makes all works righteous, since no one is justified except he keep all the commands of God.
The simplest form of tooth which fulfils the conditions of S 45 is obtained in the following manner (see fig.
When the pressure and temperature of the air can be maintained constant, this machine fulfils equation (2), like the hydraulic press.
The saint fulfils this wish likewise, but warns Misère against coming any more.
Mr. Baring-Gould, Anglican priest though he be, fulfils the promise of his original edition in so far as he does not obtrude either prejudice or sectarianism into his record of these Saints.
The Freemasons are naturally the sworn enemies of an order which fulfils its mission with zeal and prudence.
The woman fulfils all the promise held out by the child and the girl.
Let him do as he likes, if he only fulfils the promise he made us.
The New Testament vindicates and fulfils it when it says 'We shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.
God Himself is the heart's desire of those who delight in Him; and the blessedness of longing fixed on Him is that it ever fulfils itself.
I speak not, for there is no time to do so, of the various manners in which this divine desire to bring sinners into the way fulfils itself.
It fulfils its purpose when it makes matter serve useful ends.
One fulfils my concept of fulness; the other does not.
It is the doctor's problem rather than hers, except as she carefully fulfils orders, to eliminate the toxic causes of psychosis.
The Vortex Ring Atom, however, which has been so fully developed by Lord Kelvin, hardly fulfils all the requirements of an aetherial atom.
We have not, however, discovered that light fulfils the remaining necessary condition, which is, that the repelling powers of light emitted by any two bodies are equal to the product of their masses.
We have now to prove that this force fulfils all the laws required, in order for it to become the complementary law to the Centripetal Force of Gravitation.
Such a hypothesis is strictly philosophical, and literally fulfils the statements made by Clerk Maxwell himself in the paragraphs already referred to.
In the first place, such a conception that the chemical waves or violet waves are really electric waves is simple in its hypothesis, and so fulfils our first Rule of Philosophy.
The earth fulfils all the laws of motion as given by Newton, and all the other planets do the same.
The simple hypothesis that Aether is matter, fulfils to the very fullest extent all requirements demanded by the experience of all the scientists and experimentalists that the world has ever known.
It has only to be demonstrated, therefore, that this centrifugal force satisfactorily fulfils all the laws required as laid down in Art.
Further, in our hypothesis of the electric character of these chemical waves, we have a solution which satisfactorily fulfils the second Rule of our Philosophy.
The earth fulfils all Kepler's laws, and this is also true of all the others.
In the presence of God he fulfils the second office of the priest, namely that of intercession.
Grace, however, does not violate or suspend law, but takes it up into itself and fulfils it.
He is a member of a family; and, in general, he fulfils his family duties well.
If he boldly, for the name of God, endures hardship, and manfully withstands the temptations of the devil, then fulfils he in his conduct the signification of Andrew, which is interpreted bold.
The old order changes, giving place to the new, And God fulfils himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world.
We shall entreat him to cleanse us from our secret faults, and to give us truth in the inward parts; to pour into our hearts that love to our neighbour which is justice itself, for it worketh no ill to its neighbour, and so fulfils the law.
It fulfils only that mission which has made it a 'necessary evil'--the mission of palliative to the physical rigors of celibacy and monogamy.
Dancing is indeed the most fundamental and primitive form of the orgy, and that which most completely and healthfully fulfils its object.
Amongst us there can be no difference of opinion as to the fact that custom is not the true standard of morality, and that the mission which poetry fulfils lies beyond the pale of human ordinances.
You must not forget this difference Mademoiselle: The soldier fulfils his duty in dying: every other man in living except his death be a sacrifice or an example to others.
Terror shuts the door against the entrance of the grace which makes us conquerors, and so fulfils its own forebodings; faith opens the door, and so fulfils its own confidences.
However, an inference need not be expressed thus technically; an enthymeme fulfils the requirements of what I have called Inference.
And what the experience of the world effects for the illustration of classical authors, that office the religious sense, carefully cultivated, fulfils towards Holy Scripture.
It is the Image of Him who fulfils the one great need of human nature, the Healer of its wounds, the Physician of the soul, this Image it is which both creates faith, and then rewards it.
The utmost praise which can be accorded to any creature is, that it thoroughly fulfils the office whereunto God sends it.
We are surprised then to find how slightly Mr. Pattison's Essay fulfils its avowed purpose.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fulfils" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.