单词 | thank offering |
例句 | All the laurel crowns bestowed upon victorious generals were deposited at the foot of his statues, and a bull was the customary thank offering after a successful campaign. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z How when King Penda was slain, the province of the Mercians received the faith of Christ, and Oswy gave possessions and territories to God, for building monasteries, as a thank offering for the victory obtained. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Then she made a hurried meal, washed her one plate and cup and saucer, and loaded down with her thank offering, flitted through the pergola and in at Mrs. Lathrop's kitchen door. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z Then Hezekiah answered and said, "Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto the Lord, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the Lord." The Bible Story They were taught that many of their dances were thank offerings to the Great Spirit, and that the war dance was for success in battle. Two Indian Children of Long Ago She presented to the Sandringham Church a brass lectern bearing this inscription: 'To the glory of God; a thank offering for His mercy; 14th December, 1871.--Alexandra. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds These women, the so-called “servants of the gods,” have been mostly dedicated by fond mothers to this wretched life as a thank offering to the gods for blessings received. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ In April, 1874, a letter from a former inmate of the orphanage enclosed a thank offering for the excellent Bible-teaching there received which had borne fruit years after. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God And the congregation brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a willing heart brought burnt offerings. The Bible Story It was a banquet for Holberg's grave—a thank offering of years from many—a thank offering for his splendid comedies! The Sand-Hills of Jutland To-day he sends five hundred men to the dark world as a thank offering for the harvest, and as an offering to the fetish to enable us to eat up our enemies, the whites. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason Human sacrifices were used for auguries before any important enterprise, and as thank offerings for victory or success. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Suddenly the young man longed to be able immediately to chop down an entire forest of trees and lay it as a thank offering before her. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World He carries two turtle doves as the thank offering required of the mother by the religious law. Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Kind of thank offering, when the Pearl found him in the desert after he'd been lost three days. The Black Pearl I do this, dear Bee, as a 'thank offering' to the Lord for all the success he has given me, up to this time. Ishmael Or, In the Depths Chiefly royal ordinances, thank offerings, municipal honorary inscriptions, decrees, covenants, and the like. How to Observe in Archaeology I have all that I want, myself--and more," she said; "if any would offer gifts, let them be thank offerings to the Lord. A Heroine of France You gods, swear by all that is sacred to you in heaven and upon earth that you will present this evening as a thank offering in sacrifice to the Genius of Silence! The Youth of the Great Elector The very next day the king and the people of Calydon went out into the fields and vineyards to offer up their thank offerings. Old Greek Stories "Please carry this thank offering to God, that he has given us such a Savior, and such a way to escape from temptation." The Wonders of Prayer A Record of Well Authenticated and Wonderful Answers to Prayer As a thank offering, the formula is yours. The Harvester They ate little,--fine meal of parched corn mixed with water,--and what was left in the cup was put into the earth for a thank offering. The Trail Book The assembly brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a willing heart brought burnt offerings. The World English Bible (WEB): 2 Chronicles Then the people shouted and danced, for they fancied that in that way the thank offerings were sent right up to Ceres and Bacchus and Mercury and Athena and all the rest. Old Greek Stories Suppose, Mark," the girl said, putting her hand on his arm, "we give this 42,000 pounds as a thank offering. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret And the congregation brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a free heart burnt offerings. The Bible, King James version, Book 14: 2 Chronicles There the general laid his laurel crown upon the knees of the statue of Jupiter, as a thank offering for victory. Early European History But the horses were stopped just the same, and please take this as a little thank offering, if nothing else. The Bobbsey Twins at Snow Lodge So I made ready and waited; also I prepared lodging for the six strange men in the outbuildings behind the house and sent a thank offering to the temple. The Ancient Allan In Egypt the bearer of good tidings is sacrificed to the gods as a thank offering but no god will accept the blood of the messenger of evil. Caesar and Cleopatra |
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