Such things happen to all flesh, from man even to beast, and upon sinners are sevenfold more.
This candlestick, with its seven lamps, which was always to give light in the house of God, was a figure of the light of the Holy Ghost, and his sevenfold grace, in the sanctuary of the church of Christ.
And render to our neighbours sevenfold in their bosom: the reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
Sevenfold vengeance shall be taken for Cain: but for Lamech seventy times sevenfold.
That arms, with awe more awful, thy commands; And foul transgression dips in sevenfold guilt!
Back, back the hosts of Hell were driven As forth that sevenfold thunder rolled:-- And in the Church's mystic Heaven There was great silence as of old.
In all His sevenfold might The Paraclete with thee abode; And, sacramented there in light, Bore witness of the things of God.
He made the sevenfold circuit thereof and kissed the Black Stone.
In prison dark the virgins were immured, with sevenfold gates and sevenfold bars shut in.
But spite of the continual attempt to destroy the value of the trial by jury, and take from the People their ancient, sevenfold shield, the progress of liberty is perpetual.
Well, Gentlemen, that sevenfold triumph was not enough.
Wherefore in the Apocalypse the whole Church is represented by the sevenfold number of the Churches.
Upon this dreadful beast with sevenfold head 9 He set the false Duessa, for more awe and dread.
And on his shield, enveloped sevenfold, enveloped sevenfold > [covered with seven layers; cf.
But where your birthday brightens heaven No need has earth, God knows, Of light or warmth to melt or leaven The frost or fog that glows With sevenfold heavenly lights of seven Sweet springs that cleave the snows.
Come down to the sevenfold gates and harry the foemen away!
So far from executing the penalty of death or causing it to be executed upon Cain, who was of the wicked one and slew his brother, notwithstanding his guilty forebodings, God threatened a sevenfold vengeance on him who should presume to do it.
Besides, a little to enlarge, the elect are bound to God by a sevenfold cord, and a threefold one is not quickly broken.
Well knew I that for this shall come at last the sevenfoldvengeance of the King of Truth, great 1100 according to the crime: my fall and destruction shall be more sternly meted out, with grim horror, when I depart!
If any man by his own hand 1040 deprives thee of life, then shall come upon him sevenfold vengeance for his sin, as penalty for his deed.
St. Ambrose here speaks of the sevenfold gifts of the Holy Ghost which are received in Confirmation, and every Bishop in our day invokes these same gifts on those whom he is about to confirm.
After the sevenfoldcircumambulation the pilgrim should recite a two-bow prayer, the ‘Sunnat of Tawaf,’ behind the Makam Ibrahim.
And Al-Shahristani informs us that the Arab philosophers believed this sevenfold circumambulation to be symbolical of the motion of the planets round the sun.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sevenfold" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
