When they set about reforming the convents in Spain, they asked the beggars, "Where will you now find food and clothing?
All these changes were, however, only indications of the more serious attack on the Catholic doctrine of the Holy Eucharist, which was being engineered by the now almost openly avowed English Reforming party, headed by Cranmer.
In this regard the reforming party, as long as he lived, was kept in check and had to wait for the King's death to secure further changes.
And this Man you find such a Reluctance to speak well of; tho' a reforming Belford esteems; Colonel Morden highly values him; and says, he is respected by all the World!
We have never yet taken this first step, consequently we have never yet succeeded in reforming any of them.
Paulus Fagius, a reforming priest and disciple of Reuchlin, wishing to establish a Hebrew press in Isny, called upon Elias Levita to go there.
What was the Council of Trent but a greatreforming tribunal?
Gregory directed all the energies of his great mind towards reforming the abuses which had crept into the church of France and Germany in the eleventh century.
Suggestions for reforming its composition have been based mainly upon the desire to reduce the hereditary element, and supply its place by representative men selected in other ways.
And whilst philanthropy is engaged in one direction in reforming the drunkards, in another it is busy in reforming the drinks.
A roar from our dragoons answered them; our bugle-horn spoke, and I saw Major Tallmadge, with a trumpeter at his back, rein in while the troopers were reforming and calling off amid a whirlwind of rearing horses and excited men.
They become so thoroughly discontented and blinded with class hatred that they are no longer able to see the advantage of reforming the present system by constitutional and lawful methods.
There is great need for reforming our front, for recasting our tactics.
Repulsed by Rome Henry was forced to make an alliance, though it proved but a temporary one, with the Reforming and anti-clerical parties in his realm.
Sidenote: Counter-Reformation] But the little finger of the reforming pope was thicker than the Puritan's loins; where Calvin had chastised with whips Sixtus V chastised with scorpions.
As far as the Italian mind was liberated in religion it was atheistic, as far as it was reforming it went no further than rejection of the hierarchy.
The adherence of the last named to the Reforming party is perhaps the most significant sign of the times.
The reforming spirit of the pope showed itself in the appointment of several men of the highest character to the cardinalate, among them Gaspar Contarini and Fisher, Bishop of Rochester.
The unlearned, too, were touched with reforming zeal.
But hopeless as the older criminals are, the country is quite willing to adopt such measures and bear such expense as may be thought requisite for the purpose of detaining, and perchance reforming them.
ARYA SAMAJ, a Hindu religious association with reforming tendencies, which was founded by a Guzerati Brahman named Dayanand Saraswati.
A conservative principle was substituted for a reforming one.
But through all these years apart he had hoped for that belated reforming which meant so much.
You've taken him up as a sort of hobby, until, in his lucid intervals, he takes advantage of your reforming process to acquire the added disease of love, which has reduced him to a condition of imbecile infatuation with your charming self.
This will disappoint you, who had 'a passion for reforming it.
His genius was essentially a reforming genius, and impelled him to fight for his ends, for genius is always the "master of man.
Acts of the council forreforming the Christians of Palestine, iii.
Acts of the council of Naplouse for reforming the Christians of, iii.
Acts of the council of Naplouse, for reforming the Christians in, iii.
England, as we have seen, shared in the reforming movement.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reforming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
