The work of Albertinelli, in its large and solemn beauty and religious significance, is worthy of being placed over an altar, on which we might offer up the work of Rembrandt as men offer incense, gems, and gold.
In another sketch she is amusing him by tinkling a bell:--the bell, which has a religious significance, is here a plaything.
In Christianity the moral laws are regarded as the commandments of God; morality is even made the criterion of piety; but ethics have nevertheless a subordinate rank, they have not in themselves a religious significance.
This may be expressed as follows: Marriage has in Christianity only a moral, no religious significance, no religious principle and exemplar.
For the body-markings blood is sometimes employed, perhaps in part on account of its decorative color, but also probably with a religious significance.
The stone circles at Stonehenge and Avebury may have had a religious significance, but their function is not clear.
Thus it came about that every ethical transgression acquired also a religious significance.
It may be that the term pictus was confused with the racial name Pecti, because the Picts had adopted the sailor-like habit of tattoing their skins--a habit which probably had a religious significance.
Withal, their weapons had a religious significance.
The decoration of some pots certainly suggests the imitation of wickerwork and knitting, but there are symbols also, and these had, no doubt, a religious significance.
There is no passage in the book of Ezekiel at once so powerful and so full of religious significance as the picture of Jerusalem, the foundling child, the unfaithful spouse, and the abandoned prostitute, which is here presented.
To us who "know that an idol is nothing in the world" the mere act of eating with the blood has no religious significance.
How then, it may be asked, are we to account for the fact that the prophet shows such intense interest in the details of a system which was already losing its religious significance?
The Bible constantly insists upon this religious significance, which would frequently be in the mind of the devout Israelite in giving names to his children.
By developing this contrast, the chronicler renders the position of David and Solomon even more unique, illustrious, and full of religious significance.
In vain you endeavour to explain to him that saints and Icons are not essential parts of Christianity, and that habits of intoxication have no religious significance.
Its severity has been sometimes justified on the ground that sectarianism has had a political as well as a religious significance.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "religious significance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
