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Example sentences for "vicegerent"

Lexicographically close words:
vicarious; vicariously; vicars; vice; vicecomes; vicegerents; vicem; viceregal; viceregent; viceroy
  1. To what vicegerent would the nation look up with equal respect?

  2. Hitherto Mary had acted as his vicegerent when he was out of England; but she was gone.

  3. In what vicegerent could he place equal confidence?

  4. These were but specimens of a series of bulls, perhaps the most disgraceful that ever proceeded from a vicegerent of God.

  5. The effect of their struggles was naturally to lessen still further that solemn veneration with which men had once looked up to the accepted vicegerent of God on earth.

  6. Darkening the doorway was a figure, leaning upon a crooked staff; in the right hand a withered palm branch,--the gaze fixed straight upon the Vicegerent of God.

  7. I kneel, adoring Gregory, Vicegerent of God: I stand to lay bare to Hildebrand, the man, his mortal sin.

  8. For how shall he be acknowledged for a vicegerent who can show no commission nor warrant for his vicegerentship?

  9. The Vicegerent of God who had without a soldier turned back Attila on the Mincio and had thrust back Liutprand from Rome was not to be at the mercy of such a king as Desiderius.

  10. And such a crushed earth-worm this miserable, infatuated people call the vicegerent of God, before whom they bow in the dust!

  11. And was it not also an insult for Alexis Orloff now to show himself a friend to the Jesuits, whom the decree of God's vicegerent had outlawed and proscribed?

  12. It was a solemn, a sublime moment, for the pope must now receive the communion--the vicegerent of God must drink the blood of the Lamb.

  13. No, no, it is no longer brother Clement who sits groaning here, it is the vicegerent of God, the father of Christendom, the holy and blessed pope!

  14. You would be a very niggardly vicegerent of God!

  15. It is so precious a wine that only the vicegerent of God is worthy of wetting his lips with it.

  16. Under his canopy, opposite the high altar, sat the vicegerent of God upon his golden throne, surrounded by the consecrated cardinals and bishops, protected by the Swiss guard!

  17. And of the fact that you, your eminence, would to-morrow have to discharge the important duty of pouring the sacred wine into the golden chalice of the vicegerent of God," said the prior.

  18. The Government is in theory a patriarchal autocracy, the Emperor being at once father and high-priest of all the people, and vicegerent of heaven.

  19. He is, like King Agrippa, almost a Christian; for though he never begs anything of God, yet he does very much of his vicegerent the King, that is next Him.

  20. He is a scourge of sin and a blessing of grace, God's vicegerent over His people, and under Him supreme governor.

  21. Acre, perished both the Master of the Temple at London, and his vicegerent the Preceptor of Scotland.

  22. Hugh de Payens, before his departure, placed a Knight Templar at the head of the order in this country, who was called the Prior of the Temple, and was the procurator and vicegerent of the Master.

  23. Brother Peter de Montaigu, humble Master of the soldiers of Christ, to our vicegerent and beloved brother in Christ, Alan Marcell, Preceptor of England.

  24. There must have been enough for the said vicegerent to do," I remarked.

  25. This was a serious charge against the Pope's vicegerent It could not, it must not be admitted.

  26. Pope is defined to be the vicegerent of Christ.

  27. In the midway between Merida and Toledo, the lieutenant of Musa saluted the vicegerent of the caliph, and conducted him to the palace of the Gothic kings.

  28. Nizam, one of the most illustrious ministers of the East, was honored by the caliph as an oracle of religion and science; he was trusted by the sultan as the faithful vicegerent of his power and justice.

  29. Yet the ungrateful Hashemite had changed with the change of fortune; he applauded the victory of Zendecan, and named the Seljukian sultan his temporal vicegerent over the Moslem world.

  30. God as a Shepherd and King governs the universe "having appointed his true Logos, his first begotten Son, to have the care of this sacred flock, as the Vicegerent of-a great King.

  31. Apparently the Spanish episcopate had small reverence for the Vicegerent of God.

  32. By this time Pius was known as a man who was not to be trifled with, but Valdes and the Suprema were ready to risk a rupture with the Vicegerent of Christ rather than to remit their victim to his judgement.

  33. The vicegerent had taken to himself all the attributes of the deity, the adopted son succeeded to the rights and powers of his divine father.

  34. The Babylonian States had been at the outset essentially theocratic; their ruler had been a high priest before he became a king, and up to the last he remained the vicegerent and adopted son of the god.

  35. The king accordingly was not a representative and vicegerent of the god, like a Babylonian prince; he represented the god Assur only because he represented the city of Assur.

  36. But the patesi was essentially the vicegerent of the god.

  37. Merodach was their vicegerent and successor rather than themselves under another form.

  38. The influence of Nippur had waned before that of Eridu, and out of Eridu had risen a culture-god whose son and vicegerent was the sun.

  39. But from henceforward he had to share his divine honours with another; Bel of Nippur, indeed, conferred the sovereignty, but the sovereign was priest and vicegerent of Anu.

  40. A king in the seventeenth century was supposed to be the vicegerent of the Deity.

  41. Y: Behold, thy Lord said to the angels: "I will create a vicegerent on earth.

  42. I thank you again, Oropastes, and as the thanks of a king must never consist of empty words alone, I name you at once vicegerent of my entire kingdom, in case of war.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vicegerent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    advocate; alternate; backup; champion; dummy; exponent; figurehead; lieutenant; pleader; procurator; proxy; representative; secondary; substitute; surrogate; understudy; vicar; vice; viceroy