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Example sentences for "gift from"

  • To whom, said I, why to every man that hath received a gift from God.

  • Mark, saith the apostle, As every man that hath received a gift from God, etc.

  • If the caravan march back and thou see me not, then know that I am dead, in which case the money is a gift from me to thee; but if I come back, it shall be mine.

  • I should have received the money as a gift from Heaven, and should have regarded myself as its master by conquest.

  • Unable to say anything better, I told her that the ring was in reality a gift from my lover, but that I had no idea of his portrait being concealed inside of it.

  • I sat down to the table; but seeing before me a wooden spoon, I pushed it back, asking for my silver spoon and fork to which I was much attached, because they were a gift from my good old granny.

  • To whom, said I, why, to every man that hath received a gift from God.

  • Procter, in response, murmured some words expressive of his joy at having such a gift from God to gladden his affectionate heart, and he told me afterward what a comfort Adelaide had always been to his household.

  • Knowing his homage for Ben Franklin, I had brought to him as a gift from America an old volume issued by the patriot printer in 1741.

  • Rake Hay, and Receive a Gift from an English Lord.

  • I told them it was a gift from God, and not by my own wisdom.

  • I value a gift from Allie's hand, Though a "mitten" 'tis plain to see.

  • Show from the scriptures that faith is a gift from God.

  • Like other scriptures, the Book of Mormon is to be comprehended through the spirit of the scriptures, and this is obtainable only as a gift from God.

  • The breastplate and the ephod were set with precious stones, which were the gifts of the noble to the sanctuary, though, to be exact, they were in reality a gift from God.

  • He had received it as a gift from Jacob, that he might not give evil counsel to Pharaoh concerning Jacob's children.

  • In his youth Og had been a slave to Abraham, who had received him as a gift from Nimrod, for Og is none other than Eliezer, Abraham's steward.

  • I make thee a present of it, an the Princess will not accept it and 'tis a guest-gift from me to thee.

  • Answered he, "Nay, 'tis a gift from me to the King.

  • They then bade Mercury take her to Prometheus as a gift from heaven; but he, knowing only too well that nothing good would come to him from the gods, refused to accept her, and cautioned his brother Epimetheus to follow his example.

  • Take it as a gift from Tachot, and sometimes call to mind our games in the Sais gardens.

  • Take your life back as a gift from me, and forget my anger as I wish to forget your want of reverence.

  • One entry in the Benefaction Register has been at one time carefully pasted over, and at another brought again to light; it is the record of a gift from Hugh Peters.

  • In the Register of Benefactions, on a page faintly headed in pencil with this date, is entered a gift from Christopher, Lord Hatton, 'Homiliarum Saxonicarum 4 volumina antiqua.

  • Froben in 1518, which may be conjectured, from the binding, to have been a gift from Henry to Anne Boleyn.

  • This is a gift from God, the Independent.

  • Give my greetings to thy revered wife and announce to her the glad-tidings of a gift from God; and I beg of God to make her a spark from out the fire of His love.

  • But this far-famed lady was bestowed by her father on Bhrigu as a gift from desire of blessing.

  • Vasumat said, 'If buying them, O king, be regarded by thee as improper, then take them as gift from me.

  • O sinless one, thou art truthful: if thou desirest to obtain this maiden as a gift from me, give, me then this pledge.

  • If a regenerate person, having studied the four Vedas, becomes stupefied by folly and accepts a gift from a fallen man, he has then to take birth in the asinine order.

  • When a man performs any act that is fraught with merit assisted by what he has got in gift from another, a portion of the merit attaching to that act becomes always his with whose wealth the act has been accomplished.

  • One should never accept a gift from a person that is low and vulgar.

  • Though endued with wisdom, yet desirous of living, thou livest with wealth obtained by thee in gift from somebody of evil conduct.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    civil administration; dozen miles; eight ounces; free spirit; full description; gift from; great shock; hand book; human milk; infinite being; local option; mild cases; rare good; ready money; religious thought; started out; stock company; strongly heated; term applied; this crisis; thou should; until very