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Example sentences for "worshipped"

Lexicographically close words:
worshipfull; worshipfully; worshiping; worshipp; worshippe; worshipper; worshippers; worshippest; worshippeth; worshipping
  1. For, as her sex will do, while she had worshipped him as her hero, she had acknowledged that he could err.

  2. The same influences are visible in the poems of Kabīr, a Moslem by birth, who combined Hindu and Muhammadan doctrines into an eclectic monotheism, and is worshipped as an incarnation of God by his sect.

  3. In the Mahābhārata there are incorporated two documents of first-rate importance for the doctrines of the churches that worshipped Vishṇu.

  4. The sacrifice, accompanied by prayer and praise, is imagined to have a magic power of its own, by which the gods worshipped in it are strengthened to perform their divine functions.

  5. The story of his great deeds so fascinated the imagination of men that they worshipped his memory and at last raised him to the rank of a chief god.

  6. Thus we may venture to see in him yet another example of the metamorphosis so common in India from a saint to an incarnation of the god worshipped by him.

  7. His worship is superposed upon that of divers old Tree or Vegetation Gods, already worshipped in Greece.

  8. And all the mountain felt, And worshipped with them; and the wild things knelt And ramped and gloried, and the wilderness Was filled with moving voices and dim stress.

  9. The foreign gods came in mostly in consequence of a political alliance with the nations whose patrons they were; in other cases a god was worshipped simply because he had shown himself able to do great things for his servants.

  10. These sanctuaries were probably Canaanitish in origin; and although by Israel they had been consecrated to the worship of Jehovah, yet He was worshipped there in ways which the prophets pronounced hateful to Him.

  11. Throughout the ancient world religion was felt to be the indispensable bond of society, and the gods that were worshipped reflected more or less fully the ideals that swayed the life of the community.

  12. And since Jehovah is the only true God and must be worshipped as such everywhere, the history of Israel has an interest for the world such as that of no other nation has.

  13. They were worshipped from one end of the valley to the other, and the whole nation agreed in proclaiming their sovereign power.

  14. These combined districts were known as the "Land of the Sycamore," a name afterwards extended to the city of Memphis; and their sacred trees are worshipped at the present day both by Mussulman and Christian fellahîn.

  15. He was worshipped in Memphis side by side with Phtah and Ramses II.

  16. The asp was worshipped by the Egyptians under the name of uræus.

  17. Lord of the river throughout all ancient times, worshipped and protected in some provinces, execrated and proscribed in others, it might still be seen in the neighbourhood of Cairo towards the beginning of our century.

  18. The sky-god worshipped at Thinis in Upper Egypt, at Zarît and at Sebennytos in Lower Egypt, was called Anhuri.

  19. Ka was worshipped there, and the Greek name of Heliopolis is but the translation of that which was given to it by the priests--Pi-ra, City of the Sun.

  20. And she had always lived with her mother (who naturally worshipped and mentally knelt before the memory of her lost husband) and three sentimental maiden aunts.

  21. Her husband wuz a worthy man, and she almost worshipped him.

  22. He wuz a only child, and they had brung him up tender, and fairly worshipped him.

  23. Annie very nearly worshipped Mrs Willis, she had the most intense adoration for her, she respected her beyond any other human being.

  24. Annie had gone to Lavender House, and kept her word, for she had almost worshipped the good mistress who was so true and kind to her, and who had so befriended her mother.

  25. The beautiful and frivolous young woman had been by a former marriage the second wife of Ferdinand the Catholic and at his court she had been known and worshipped by a young page of good family, Iñigo de Loyola.

  26. They worshipped one God, believed in immortality and yet thought that "the chief felicity of man" lay in the pursuit of rational pleasure.

  27. His History of France is like the biography of some loved and worshipped genius; he agonizes in her trials, he glories in her triumphs.

  28. Folks do not believe now that whoever he looks at immediately becomes unable to move; but as I and my companion followed him to the great shrine, the pilgrims fell down and worshipped him as he passed.

  29. Illustration] Also, whether the ancestors are ever worshipped before the kamidana in the same way as they are worshipped before the butsudan.

  30. It was known also by the name Faunian, derived from another of the Divinities worshipped in the rural districts of Italy.

  31. The words have reference to the attributes of the God in the old Italian religion, in which the powers of Nature were deified and worshipped long before Mars was identified with the Greek Ares.

  32. The zemes, whom their ancestors had worshipped were abandoned.

  33. These gods are worshipped in different temples without idols.

  34. They not only worshipped the sun, but (like the ancient Romans) kept burning an eternal fire.

  35. The whole number of kamis or gods worshipped by the Japanese amounts to three thousand one hundred and thirty-two.

  36. When the mind of man was darkened, he confounded Adam with his Maker, and worshipped the creature instead of the Creator, who is blessed for ever.

  37. Alex felt that she could have worshipped her sister-in-law for her easy, pitying tenderness.

  38. At the last and most worshipped of the shrines before which Alex had offered the sad, futile, unmeasured burnt-offerings of her life, her thoughts lingered least.

  39. Stephanie was Ottilie when she followed the star of Wallenstein, worshipped his ambition and wrought as she did even to this day for his success.

  40. She worshipped them, because of Mamma and Mark.

  41. Consequently Set, the unconquerable evil demon, was worshipped with zeal in many places.

  42. Then Israel worshipped a spiritual God, who was the guardian of morals; and there was in the mind of their leader and legislator a light which illuminated every sphere of life, both private and national.

  43. That Yahweh was worshipped under the form of a calf at Horeb, and afterwards in Northern Israel at Bethel and elsewhere, proves nothing.

  44. Their horizon could never be so darkened that the twilight gods worshipped by the Canaanites should seem to them more than dim and vanishing shadows.

  45. They worshipped Yahweh, lest He should do them harm, but they joined with Him the gods of their foes, to secure if possible their favour also.

  46. They dwelt in mountain tops, in trees, in rude stones, or in obelisks, and they were worshipped by rites so sanguinary and licentious that Canaanite worship bore everywhere a darker stain than even nature-worship elsewhere had disclosed.

  47. A moment's thought will show how the teaching that Yahweh alone was to be worshipped broke away from the main stream of Semitic belief, and prepared the way for the ultimate prevalence of the belief that God was one.

  48. The God whom the family worshipped became the God of the confederacy, and they would be the natural guardians of His sanctuary.

  49. The Indian god Siva, was actually worshipped under the form of quicksilver.

  50. Cibella, Cybela, or more commonly Cybele, a Phrygian goddess, later worshipped at Rome as Ops or Mater Magna.

  51. They spoke Greek and worshipped at Greek shrines, and as they were in turn subjugated by the forebears of the Kushan Empire, they imparted to the conquerors something of their own Greek veneer.

  52. For the gods to be worshipped in fear and trembling are the gods that revel in, and can only be placated by, destruction.

  53. And when he knew I was grieved concerning the thing, he said he worshipped not the image, but the virtue which was in it, even as we have images of our Lady and of the saints, which we set before us, to keep their holiness in mind.

  54. She fixed her large dark eyes upon his countenance, as though striving to recall the image she had worshipped there.

  55. I have bathed in the Jordan, and worshipped at the sepulchre; but it was the human love and not the Divine, that baptized my soul with joy, and whispered pardon to my wounded spirit.

  56. But I set not my mind on the idols of Egypt, whom they served with Thy gold, who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "worshipped" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.