| 单词 | tentmaker |
| 例句 | Someone in the city of Tarsus said, "St Paul's father was a tentmaker here." Brian Sewell: the BBC's factual television is an insult to the nation 2013-06-15T16:45:00Z So when the uncle she idolized asked her, at age 10, if she went to "Omar the tentmaker" for her clothes, she was devastated. Well: Feeling Bullied by Parents About Weight 2013-01-09T16:31:59Z The generals and statesmen of Rome had no doubt a very low idea of the poor fishermen of Galilee, and of the tentmaker of Tharsus. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 2012-02-04T03:00:16.007Z Twenty-two species of bat are known to be tentmakers. Animal behaviour: Bats building bonds 2011-05-05T10:58:31Z Then he went to Corinth, where he stayed for some time preaching and working at his trade of tentmaker. The Bible Story Oh! sir, what great, or rich, or mighty men have had such honor put on them, or their condition, as shepherds, tentmakers, fishermen, and carpenters have had! The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales Certainly that the greater portion of the New Testament was written by a few fishermen, a publican, and a tentmaker is one of the most stupendous miracles on record! Carmen Ariza And then he was a tentmaker who understood Greek and who could speak to the Greeks in their own language. Confessions of a Book-Lover Who could dream that this travel-stained man, going from one tentmaker's door to another, seeking for work, was carrying the future of the world beneath his robe! The Life of St. Paul He became acquainted with them; and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they worked together; for by their trade they were tentmakers. The Bible Story Ralph cast a look at Marry, unnoticed by any one else, as much as to say, "The old tentmaker voiced my sentiments." Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" The argument lieth strongly against the apostles, poor fishermen; and St. Paul, a tentmaker. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 He preferred to work as a tentmaker rather than take money from his clients, and one could imagine him as preaching while he worked. Confessions of a Book-Lover Judging from this latter mode, we conclude that Bunyan the brazier was very nearly related to, and descended from, Paul the tentmaker, and the other apostles. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 "Saint Paul was a tentmaker, was he not?" queried Guy Bouverel when the door had closed upon the churchman. Masters of the Guild He persecutes the Christians with great vigor, a sport which he combines with the business of a tentmaker. Bernard Shaw's Preface to Androcles and the Lion |
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