A long life also, full to the brim of all kinds of temporal and spiritual blessings.
So much so that if any or all of these temporal mercies ever come to you, they will come of pure and undeserved mercy, for the time has long passed when you could plead any promise for them.
They receive no reward except temporal things; such as quietness of life, abundance of goods, dignity, honor, etc.
Jesus Christ summons all those who from fear of temporal death shall have denied the truth, to appear at the bar of God his Father, and says, that then both body and soul will be consigned to perdition.
That as by faith we perceive Christ passing by in the temporal economy, so we may attain to the knowledge of Him as standing still in His unchangeable eternity.
But because those things which were not seen were not believed; by means of those temporal things which were seen, He built up faith in those things which were not seen.
For as the temporal sword is to be drawn with great circumspection in cases of religion; so it is a thing monstrous to put it into the hands of the common people.
I have arranged all temporal concerns, And hope to leave the world in debt to none; Melvil, one thought alone there is which binds My troubled soul, nor suffers it to fly Delighted and at liberty to heaven.
The burgesses kept up the struggle for two centuries, until they succeeded in taking from the bishops every shred of temporal power and in obtaining the entire control of the city.
God's favour, is better than a temporal life in God's displeasure?
By these words also the Lord Jesus giveth sharp rebuke to those professors that have not eternal glory, but other temporal things in their eye, by all the bustle that they make in the world about religion.
Man, take him as he comes into the world--and how wise soever he is in worldly and temporal things--he is yet a fool as to that which is spiritual and heavenly.
As it is in temporal things, so it is in spiritual.
Although we re here directed to the sole ground of hope in the spiritual warfare, yet doubtless, in temporal things, Bunyan felt the necessity of human agency.
He has threatened men with temporal judgments; yea, sent such judgments upon them, once and again, over and over, but they will not do.
By this office he prevents not temporal punishment, but by it he chiefly preserveth the soul from hell.
In proportion as temporal blessings were eminently doubtful, so spiritual and eternal benefits were precious.
Under temporal judgments of old, the body as well as the soul had no ease, day or night, and that not only by reason of what was felt, but by reason of what was heard and seen.
As he became less agitated with fear, and drew consolation more frequently from the promises, with a timid hope of salvation, he began to exhibit singular powers of conception in spiritualizing temporal things.
If we be not very pure toward God and justice and reason, a thousand will lead us to love and take pleasure in temporal affairs and interests.
The good father saw his predicament, and was greatly concerned lest this man, for at slighttemporal interest, might lose eternal gain.
In spite of this even the religious, as well as the others, tolerate them for the temporal advantages in building and other affairs, which they find in the Chinese.
Or, They are liars in their balances, by weighing things by false weights, and preferring the temporalbefore the eternal.
Abundance and temporal prosperity, which hath encouraged them in their iniquity: and made them give themselves up to their irregular affections.
The more pious and virtuous we become, the more we glorify God and assure our temporal and eternal happiness.
He made known to us the merciful decrees which God had ordained for our temporal and eternal welfare.
They were violent enemies of Church and State, and preached disobedience and rebellion against spiritual and temporal authority.
Pray for us in all our temporal and spiritual necessities, in every danger of body and soul.
The insolence of sway, the hubris on which gods take vengeance, is in temporal and spiritual matters usually admitted to be a vice.
I regretted not the temporal advantages with which my mother distinguished my brother above me.
With what pleasure did I sacrifice temporal blessings.
Though it was what they eagerly desired, even as a temporal advantage, yet they never dared let me enter, as they very much feared my father, to whose fondness for me they were no strangers.
But greater changes were coming soon, if not to her spiritual, at least to her temporal state.
But between physical existence, which is spread out in space, and non-temporal existence, which can only be a conceptual and logical existence like that of which metaphysical dogmatism speaks, is there not room for consciousness and for life?
Yet it was to a non-temporal intuition that the immediate successors of Kant turned, in order to escape from the Kantian relativism.
An experience of this kind is not a non-temporal experience.
Rather than formulate so appalling a contradiction, the philosophers were necessarily led to sacrifice the weaker of the two terms, and to regard the temporal aspect of things as a mere illusion.
From this fact originates their influence in temporal affairs, and the fear mixed with the respect with which they inspire the people.
Accordingly it results that they are clever for all things, in whatever duty they are set; and they would be more so if they were less lazy, or if their greed for temporal possessions were greater.
The sole fault that can be imputed to me is, that I have meddled more with temporal matters than with spiritual, and it is a crime for which I must answer before Heaven.
A lay brother, before he can become a temporal coadjutor for the discharge of domestic duties, must pass ten years before he is admitted to vows.
No personal hurt or temporal loss is any sufficient cause for the violation of an oath.
It is not only a future but a present remission of sin, and adoption and right to temporal and eternal mercies, which God giveth to true consenters by his covenant and baptism.
Some are frighted into these bonds by threats and losses, and temporal concernments, and then they please themselves that they swear by duress, and so are disengaged.
He that is carnal and worldly at the heart, is false at the heart; the religion of such a hypocrite will give place to his temporal safety or commodity, and will carry him no further than the way is fair.
Princes may force their subjects by the temporal sword which they bear: bishops may not force their flock with any corporal or external violence.
Whatever we are doing here, our eye and heart should still be there: for we look not at the temporal things which are seen, but at the eternal things which are not seen, 2 Cor.
The pioneer must clear his own land, harvest his own crops, defend his own fireside; his temporal and eternal salvation were strictly his own affair.
Robert de Whalley, the incumbent before named, was not a whit behind his progenitors in that laudable exercise of worldly wisdom and forethought, as it regarded matters of a temporal and transitory nature.
A body, composed of wardens and vestrymen, chosen annually by a parish to manage its temporal concerns.
He would not then have to refer so often to that means of grace, for the Fourth street brethren looked well to the temporal interests of their church.
No, spiritual impressions of temporal things, I suppose.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "temporal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
