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Example sentences for "worship"

Lexicographically close words:
worse; worsen; worsened; worsening; worser; worshipe; worshiped; worshiper; worshipers; worshipful
  1. You know we do not join in family worship until you come; and it is but our duty to take an interest in your spiritual welfare.

  2. Do you ever worship the Lord aright, or address him in any language which the people can understand?

  3. In singing, the whole congregation generally take a part--a circumstance which, however it may impress their worship with a proof of sincerity, certainly adds nothing to its melody.

  4. On tomorrow I have resolved to attend the Dissenting Chapel, a place of worship where I have never yet been, and I am anxious, at all events, to see what the distinctions are between their mode of worship and that of the Church of Englandism.

  5. The literal interpretation was an invitation to mere idolatry, an encouragement to the ignorant to worship the Host itself.

  6. The special religion of philosophers, he declared, was to study what exists, for the noblest worship of God was in the contemplation of his works.

  7. The log of wood had been the old god, good enough to worship until he had come along and shown them what a god could really do.

  8. But they continued to worship him, that was the main thing.

  9. Had I my will, there shouldn’t be a place of Protestant worship left standing, or a Protestant churl allowed to go about with a head unbroken.

  10. The Indians and sepoys worship stocks and stones, and the river Ganges, and our Papists worship stocks and stones, holy wells and fountains.

  11. However, I will tell your worship that there is a sixth summit.

  12. Because it was a house of idolatry to which people used to resort by hundreds to worship images.

  13. Oh it will never do to belong to the Popish religion, a religion which upholds idol-worship and persecutes the Bible—you should belong to the Church of England.

  14. Already he was being led by his natural tendency to hero-worship into a fervid admiration for his friend.

  15. We cannot worship both God and the world, and yet nowadays Christians seem to make a merit of doing so.

  16. A parish clerk," she replied, "is a man who is employed in the parish or place to which he belongs, to fulfil certain humble duties in connection with the church or place of worship where the people meet together to worship God.

  17. But really, if you all worship Madame de Ferrol in this ridiculous way, I shall have to marry again so as to be in the fashion.

  18. Perhaps one should never put one's worship into words.

  19. I want to place her on a pedestal of gold and to see the world worship the woman who is mine.

  20. They worship us, and are always bothering us to do something for them.

  21. To see him is to worship him; to know him is to trust him.

  22. To them he seemed to be of the company of those whom Dante describes as having sought to "make themselves perfect by the worship of beauty.

  23. Do you consider that those frigid beings who worship their mistresses in silence and from afar are perfect lovers?

  24. Pay good heed to this one, and worship no longer such images as those, which, instead of reviving the dead, cause the living to die.

  25. About the year 1878 began a movement to organize societies of young people for the cultivation of the spirit of worship and religious development.

  26. As he would have kings no longer rule over men, but give political power into the hands of the people, so in religion he would put aside all theologians and priests, and permit the people to worship in their own way.

  27. Unlike most modern painters, surely he had not to worship in the outer court of the Gentiles.

  28. Each day in fact was so nicely apportioned between religion and art, that the morning and the evening worship blended indissolubly with the midday work.

  29. Most frequently their meetings for religious worship were held during the hours of darkness, for fear of their enemies; and occasion was taken from this circumstance to insinuate that, if their doctrine were good, they would preach it openly.

  30. Yes," replied the man; "but will your worship make him show the five caps he has made me?

  31. How in her heart, though her lips say nothing, is that once rapturous worship changed into a measureless contempt!

  32. He knew that constantly this adoring love was poured out by women for men, that almost every virgin heart beats with this same worship as the first pain of love enters it, but ah!

  33. She looked at him with an intense admiration, almost worship in her eyes.

  34. Love and worship such as you give me they think shameful and shocking.

  35. Men who worship their hats do not like trotters because they splash them.

  36. That worship holds them so tightly in its abominations that it rears them with extreme hatred toward Christians, both Spaniards and Indians.

  37. Its natives are given over to the vile worship of Mahoma to a degree not reached by the Moors [i.

  38. Among the other islands there are very few [with Christians] because of the many which are so full of infidel people who profess the devilish worship of Mahoma.

  39. But as the idea of daily public worship became in the popular mind more and more obsolete, these also were gradually neglected and laid aside.

  40. What rules are there to regulate the intention of the worshipper, so as to make worship high, higher, or highest as occasion requires?

  41. Vindication of the Worship of Son and Holy Ghost,' 1775.

  42. Clarke and his friends distinguished between that supreme sovereign worship which was due to the Father only, and the mediate, relative, inferior worship which was due to others.

  43. Hope, Beresford, 'Worship in the Church of England,' 1874.

  44. That such worship as is due to Christ is the worship of a mediator and cannot possibly be that paid to the one supreme God.

  45. The religious instinct which craved for mediation and intercession was gratified, and the worship of saints made for the future inexcusable, by the gift of one Mediator between God and men, a perpetual advocate and intercessor.

  46. Some men,' Sherlock said, in 1681, 'think they worship God sufficiently if they come time enough to church to join in the pulpit prayer.

  47. Not among the Pagan nations; for they worship false gods, and consequently cannot have any sacrifice pleasing to the Almighty.

  48. There are many persons who have been taught in the nursery tales, that Catholics worship idols.

  49. But you will ask: Why do you so often blend together the worship of God and the veneration of the Blessed Virgin?

  50. God is a spirit; and they who worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth.

  51. The true test of loyalty to Jesus is not only to worship Him, but to venerate even the representatives whom He has chosen.

  52. Many Protestants imagine that the essence of public worship consists in a sermon.

  53. But we are not to infer from this that exterior worship is to be contemned because interior worship is prescribed as essential.

  54. You cannot deny that the Roman Catholic Church teaches gross errors—the worship of images, for instance.

  55. By this means unity of faith and worship was preserved among the people of God.

  56. Bismarck, like Aman, the minister of King Assuerus, is not satisfied with being second in the kingdom so long as Mardochai, that is the Church, refuses to bow down and worship him.

  57. I will retort by asking, why do you build fine temples when you can worship God in the great temple of nature?

  58. Every night before we sleep, we talk to our baby, we pray to our baby, we worship our baby.

  59. We have attained the intimacy which thinks aloud, and instead of hating Sioux Falls and longing for my sentence to expire, I am beginning to worship every inch of the ground, and only pray that such an exile should last forever.

  60. Here he determined to set up a separate worship of Jehovah, and, having obtained permission from the king of Persia to erect a Temple, he built a Holy Place on Mount Gerizim, which became the centre of a new form of religion.

  61. God is a Spirit: and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth.

  62. The worship of false gods had been the terrible sin of their wilderness wanderings, and now to serve the gods of Canaan became their strongest temptation.

  63. Never again would God's chosen people willingly worship false gods; their troubles had cured them once for all of that sin.

  64. Panizzi, late librarian of the British Museum, in the fly-leaf of Payne Knight's "Worship of Phallus.

  65. Hamilton's account of the worship paid to St. Cosmo and St. Damianus is very curious.

  66. Payne Knight's "History of the Worship of Priapus.

  67. Hamilton's account of the Worship paid to Saints Cosmo and Damianus 18 Ex votos 18 ESSAY II.

  68. He had lived long enough in the West to lose some of the West-worship that characterized so many Chinese and Japanese of his generation.

  69. I must confess that the idea of using the sacred cult of ancestor worship as a political machine is very abhorrent to me.

  70. Scythians burning the seeds (leaves and capsules) in worship and becoming drunken with the fumes, as do the S.


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    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    worship thee; worship them