He who being one thing representeth himself as another thing to others, is like a thief and a robber of his own self.
A witness who when interrogated about a fact of which he hath knowledge, representeth otherwise than it is, ruineth his ancestors and descendants both to the seventh generation.
The devil usually beginneth with the fantasy and appetite, and representeth some worldly, fleshly thing, as very pleasant and desirable.
The channcelle (in the whiche is conteined the highe altare and the quiere) directe fulle in the easte, representeth the heade, and therefore ought to be somewhat rounde, and muche shorter than the body of the churche.
Footnote 566] The cock which is placed thereonrepresenteth preachers.
And the hymn itself representeth the future joy and gladness, which the Church resting from her labours shall attain in the day of judgment.
The clergy praying and chanting the Litany representeth the Apostles who intercede with God for the sanctification of the Church and of souls.
Again, the pavement, which is trodden under foot, representeth the multitude, by whose labours the Church is sustained.
Secondly, the writing of the alphabet representeth the page of both Testaments, because they be fulfilled by the Cross of Christ.
Footnote 529] But in the case of a bishop the sacramental anointing is applied to the head, because in his episcopal office he representeth the Head of the Church, that is, Christ.
Thirdly, it representeth the articles of faith; for the pavement of the church is the foundation of our faith.
How Pantagruel representeth unto Panurge the difficulty of giving advice in the matter of marriage; and to that purpose mentioneth somewhat of the Homeric and Virgilian lotteries.
How Pantagruel representeth unto Panurge the difficulty of giving advice in the matter of marriage; and to that purpose mentioneth somewhat of the Homeric and Virgilian lotteries Chapter 3.
He is also endowed with a "double station": The first station, which is related to His innermost reality, representeth Him as One Whose voice is the voice of God Himself.
And sacram[~e]t is a signe representinge soch an appoyntement and promeses: As the raynebowe representeth the promyse made to Noe/ that god will no more drowne the worlde.
Because true historyrepresenteth actions and events more ordinary and less interchanged, therefore poesy endueth them with more rareness and more unexpected and alternative variations.
For history of times representeth the magnitude of actions, and the public faces and deportments of persons, and passeth over in silence the smaller passages and motions of men and matters.
And like a liuely image representeth before our eies the beginning, end and circumstaunce of ech attempt.
But the malicious devil would fain make God seem odious to the soul, and representeth love itself as our enemy, that we might not love him!
And he that speaketh evil of a man representeth him hateful or unlovely; for hatefulness, unloveliness, and evil are all one.
He that speaketh good of a man, representeth him amiable; for amiableness and goodness are all one.
The figure F, F, representeth the staffe, with the canes bound upon it.
The figure marked G, representeth the staffe having a basket wrought over it.
The first station, which is related to His innermost reality, representeth Him as One Whose voice is the voice of God Himself.
The first duty prescribed by God for His servants is the recognition of Him Who is the Day Spring of His Revelation and the Fountain of His laws, Who representeth the Godhead in both the Kingdom of His Cause and the world of creation.
For instance, this crystal representeth the paradise of the stone whereof its substance is composed.
Judg but he that is appointed thereto by the Church, that is, by the Civill Soveraign that representeth it?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "representeth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
