I cannot believe this, and am therefore compelled to suppose that the rock is only a piece of the true Golgotha, brought and placed here for the veneration of the faithful, no doubt at the time of Constantine.
The tables of the law are kept with a holyveneration in the principal of these chambers, wrapped up in a purple cloth embroidered with gold.
Matthieu had too much venerationfor his Prince and master to call the sovereign of the son the son's father.
This is shown in the new place that the intercession of saints and the veneration of their relics take in the religious life of the times.
By the eight century the veneration of pictures or icons had become wide-spread throughout the Eastern Church.
Accordingly, in an edict issued in 726, Leo attempted to put an end to the abuses by preventing all veneration of the icons.
A defence of the worship and practice of the Church, especially in regard to veneration of relics against the criticism of Vigilantius.
That veneration for the moon, which still forms a national or rather religious characteristic of the Mahometans, may perhaps have its foundation in the elder superstition, or Pagan idolatry of the Arabs.
In the passion of Admiration, the mind is occupied with pleasing thoughts, usually accompanied with love, esteem, or veneration for the object; and these sensations that give such a pleasant turn to the features.
They might call him a fanatic and a dreamer, but they could not deny their veneration to his invincible candour and invariable integrity.
To be undeceived in this respect, to be assured that, however I may impute his conduct to delusion, I still retain all my former affection for his person, and veneration for the purity of his motives, cannot but afford him pleasure.
I desired the removal of his suspicions, not for the sake of regaining his love, but because I delighted in the veneration of so excellent a man, and because he himself would derive pleasure from conviction of my integrity.
The authors whom he read were numerous, but the chief object of his veneration was Cicero.
Such is the brief record that marks the passing away of a man whose place in the love and veneration of Wesley and of the Methodists was unique.
It is not possible for me to describe the veneration in which we all held him.
The Germans, especially in Saxony, have so great a veneration for mum that they fancy their bodies can never decay as long as they are lined, and embalmed with so powerful a preserver.
The Ionians had such a veneration for Cabbages that they swore by them, just as the Egyptians did by the onion.
The name of Roanoke Island awakens in the mind of every lover of American history, sentiments of veneration and respect.
He doubted the policy of interweaving into a Republican constitution a venerationfor wealth.
He had always understood that a veneration for poverty & virtue, were the objects of republican encouragement.
The images of the emperor and his wife Leontia were exposed in the Lateran to the veneration of the clergy and senate of Rome, and afterwards deposited in the palace of the Cæsars, between those of Constantine and Theodosius.
The commune of Alonnes, from whence so many antique treasures are derived, is about a league from Le Mans, and is looked upon with much superstitious veneration by the inhabitants of the neighbouring villages.
It was again constructed, and given to the Father Celestins, in the seventeenth century; but in all its perils and dangers the miraculous stone has remained uninjured, and attracts the same veneration as ever.
A little chapel is built at the other end of the opening, enclosing a figure of the Virgin--an object of great veneration in the neighbourhood.
It is to the excited veneration of the followers of Jesus, however, that we owe most of the supernatural elements so characteristic of the age and people.
He denounced in the strongest language the immorality and vices of the clergy, celibacy, vows of chastity, pilgrimages and the veneration of the saints, but for so far he had not broken entirely with the Church.
Possibly an explanation of the veneration attaching to great and isolated masses of unhewn stone may be found in their resemblance to the artificial dolmens and cromlechs.
He had neither esteem nor veneration for them or their reformation.
Be so kind as to express to the Reverend Fathers and Brothers my profound veneration and respect for them.
As to the superstitious veneration of lizards among the peoples of the Malay-Polynesian stock, see G.
Sometimes they were mere huts; yet being viewed as the abode of gods they were held sacred and regarded with great veneration by the Samoans in the olden time.
They believed that the two personages in the Tonga islands known by the titles of Tooitonga and Veachi were descendants in a right line from two chief gods, and that all respect and veneration are therefore due to them.
Indeed, they were regarded as a sort of superhuman beings, closely allied to the gods, and were treated with a corresponding degree of veneration by many of the vulgar and ignorant.
A part of theveneration which he felt for the old house had settled upon its ancient mistress, and the poet doubtless felt that the completeness of the quaint old establishment was broken up when she passed away.
He was possessed of many friends, and was regarded with pride and veneration by his profession throughout the world.
An artistic admirer of the frame of man, Mr. Goren was not wanting in veneration for the individual who had arisen to do it justice.
She only knew that to wound Evan's sense of honour and the high and chivalrous veneration for her sex and pride in himself and those of his blood, would be wicked and unpardonable, and that no earthly pleasure could drown it.
Altogether some twenty cathedrals remain as the subject of loving veneration and of frequent visitation for the modern generation.
A profound veneration for their parent and an unswerving faith in his doctrines had not amended their congenital incapacity to understand what he had written.
In his personal relationship to the prophet he showed the deepestveneration and most unswerving devotion.
It is held in high veneration by the Sinhalese, and numerous pilgrims ascend to the sacred spot, where a priest resides to receive their offerings and bless them on their departure.
