| 单词 | Christ |
| 例句 | "Take an extra helping of the blood of Christ for me, will you?" We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Second and third, you must believe wholly in the Bible and that Christ died so we may all be forgiven of our sins. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Cut down on the chips, for Christ’s sake. You’re making me sick.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “But, darling—for Christ’s sake what are we going to do with curtains? We got no windows.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It gripped him: that cross was not the cross of Christ, but the cross of the Ku Klux Klan. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “By the bowels of Christ,” I heard him exclaim even as he made the sign of the cross over his chest. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He mussed his hair, muttered, “Jesus Christ,” under his breath, and finally said, “I just think you seem cool, okay?” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “If Jesus Christ himself walked into my bar and ordered a shot of blackberry brandy or tequila, I wouldn’t make fun of him,” Tranquilino said. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z You wouldn’t catch Christ, in the flesh, living in the projects. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z An eye as big as the Christ Pantocrator’s at church, it was better than any mosaic. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “For Christ’s sake, would you just listen to me for once?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Preachers would show him how to pray to Jesus Christ. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z My father’s wife then pointed to the collared minister among the remaining five and said, “Pastor brought Marc to Christ before it was too late.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z In all that follows, here and in the rest of the book, the date given is to be understood as before Christ, unless it is otherwise stated. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It erupts out the front door and to the side of the house, and the older brother, Daniel, beats the absolute Christ out of Gavin. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The ‘pure’ blood of Christ, the Holy Grail containing it, and the sacrificial significance of Good Friday are all presented as both real and miraculous. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Christ! Brodatt, stay on the phone. Davenport, you run to the wireless station; perhaps one of those girls can help. Get me a German speaker! Now!” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “I mean true brothers in Christ,” he said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Christ no, I don’t need it. I just like putting them on, watching them, sleeping a bit. The wife says if it keeps me out of strife, why not?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Olanna looked at the crucifix above the window, at the face of Christ serene in agony, and said nothing. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ, Mum,” Catherine says, releasing Henry and nudging him behind her on protective reflex. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Francie knew that the chasuble was symbolic of the seamless garment, supposedly woven by Mary, that they had removed from Christ before they nailed Him to the cross. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ! ” said Perry, glaring at the landscape, flat and limitless under the sky’s cold, lingering green—empty and lonesome except for the far-between Bickerings of farmhouse lights. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder what Hamlet, the philosopher and man of reason, would have made of the nuns’ simple faith that they consume Christ’s true body. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Perhaps, like Reverend Timothy entering the store that day, this was another event that was meant to be, meant to bring her closer to Christ. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Oh, thank Christ. The prodigal cashier has returned.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I would remember him tearing into me, shouting Jesus H. Christ, Jesus H. Christ! The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Lent had just begun, and I was always in a state during those forty days of the passion of Christ. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. Christ, no. You didn’t see her leave at all, then?” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z When she took her vows, he presided over the ceremony and, like a tender father, gave her in marriage to Christ. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z "Jesus Christ," he said, shaking his head, disbelieving what he'd let himself in for with me. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Little black babies denied knowledge of the Mystical Body of Christ? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Now he saw that her hands were wrapped around it: a solid silver bust of Christ, the head easily three times the size of his own. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I have no idea why only Christ’s face was blown away in the explosion—I have to wonder if perhaps that’s just the way God allowed it to happen. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z St. Christopher, muscled like a weight lifter and crossing a stream of bronze, winked in the sudden light, giving fierce definition to an outsized staff and a Gerber baby Christ. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Pilgrims paid homage to Christ by visiting Bethlehem, where He was born, and Jerusalem, where He met His death. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z In 1942, a few months after my mother died, I told Dennis, “I want to accept Jesus Christ into my life and join the church.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Jesus Christ,” his soul agonized, “why don’t I just give ’em the tree, say Merry Christmas and let ’em go. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ, it's like you never snuck out of a house before,” Lindsey whispered. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z And I took a microphone and yelled out, “My name is N-n-nate F-f-foster, and this weekend I accepted Jesus Christ as my savior.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Upstairs in his office there is a brass Ganesha sitting cross-legged next to the computer, a wooden Christ on the Cross from Brazil on a wall, and a green prayer rug in a comer. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “The Imitation of Christ 11 say again, I wonder how far he’ll go with these interests!” cried Father. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, in Masaccio’s Tribute Money the vanishing point lies behind Christ’s head. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was the Lord’s stud, swarmed by sisters in Christ who all hoped to be his chosen. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Today, she is a deacon at the Mount Calvary United Church of Christ in Durham and remains active in church affairs. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The Christian Union is the brainchild of forty-year-old Matt Bennett, who earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Cornell and later directed the Campus Crusade for Christ at Princeton. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Dionysius decided that the year of Christ’s birth should, thenceforth, be the year 1 anno Domini, or the first year of Our Lord. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Christ on a cracker,” the one closest to me muttered, shaking his mop of red hair. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The pastor gives his speech, yelling about Christ coming, every week Christ is coming. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ,” Alex says at last, and when he looks over at Henry again, he’s squinting at him impishly out of one eye, smirking. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I take to heart the blessed words, ‘Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just back there, for Christ sake. One side cliff, other side brambles, and in the middle a big fallen-down oak with about this much clearance.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Christ, it’s cold,” he said, and took a pack of cigarettes out of his pocket. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z If Christ spent an anguished night in prayer, if He burst out from the Cross, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” then surely we are also permitted doubt. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z If God on the Cross is God shamming a human tragedy, it turns the Passion of Christ into the Farce of Christ. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, for Christ’s ...” Dad sits back and stares at me as Decca takes a big, bloody bite of her burger, the juice dripping down her chin. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He said you won’t sink if you stretch your arms out on the water like Jesus Christ crucified, or like ten minutes to two on a clock. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then the funeral was accepted by Bishop Alvin A. Childs for the Faith Temple, Church of God in Christ located at 147th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ bleeding on a Popsicle stick,” I whisper under my breath. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. It may be the blood of Christ’s wounds, or it may be the effect of the hard work she does.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The priest holds up a flat round bread on a silver plate, a symbol of Christ’s body. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I had just placed myself under the protection of Christ, and I could almost hear Jesus saying from that window, “Carolyn, I’m here, watching over you.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I push open the heavy doors, cross myself, light a candle, and sit in a pew, the dying Christ rising high above my head. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “A tincture of bayberry juice and oil of roses may relieve the pain, so that the sensation of Christ’s sweetness becomes even greater,” I say. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The sermon was to be based on Luke 23:34, the words Christ spoke from the cross: “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z "Jesus Christ, it’s against the rules," Sanders said. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ, Charles!” he said, his voice breaking. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I looked at the wall and saw that today he had picked to sit by the third fall of Christ. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the musty living room, full of those old Christ pictures, prayers woven into tapestries, statuettes of the crucifixion, other religious objects on the mantel, shelves, table tops, walls, everywhere. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The church rose up from the dust of the road, huge brown granite blocks rose skyward to hold the bell tower and the cross of Christ. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Mother Superior received her in her Spartan office, where there was an immense, bloody Christ on the wall and an incongruous spray of red roses on the table. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Tomorrow is the feast of Christ’s resurrection, and while the nuns attend the Easter Vigil service in the chapel, I keep my own vigil at Therese’s bedside. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z On a table in front of the altar was a wreath with four candles stuck in, one of which was lit each week to mark the coming—the slow, slow coming—of Christ. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z On Tralfamadore, says Billy Pilgrim, there isn’t much interest in Jesus Christ. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Christ, if only the guys were here to see him. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She hung there corpse-like; her hands turned outwards, as, in paintings of Christ, he stands when with gentility he reveals to Thomas the holes torn in his side and palms. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Jay answers the phones at Christ Temple, so I expect Ms. Clark to go right into explaining the situation to her. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It comes to me that I might, as the nuns do, put Christ in the place of a husband, and thus exit this labyrinth of worldly love. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The other two officers watch me closely, the picture of Mary and the Christ just behind them, while the boots make the ceiling creak over my head. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z There was great excitement in the Ruiz household on January 6, the Day of the Three Kings, when children received gifts as a symbol of those the Magi had brought to the Christ child. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “When I do not eat, the Christ child himself comes to me and nurses at my breast, which swells with rich milk,” she says with perfect calm. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My mother, who had just said the word “hell,” was about a million miles from her witness for Christ at the present time. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ,” Henry says, slapping at a bug that’s landed on him, “what are these infernal creatures?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I didn’t want him to see me taking the gun out of the house. Christ, then he would have knowed I wasn’t telling the truth.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He left a large picture of a sad-eyed Christ, exposing his punctured heart. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Elaine was going to leave her son and become the bride of Christ, because she saw that this was the only thing to do. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Incredibly, a few years later Agnes returned to the village of those who had murdered her parents, to minister to them of the love of Christ. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z From that day on, Roberto hid the cash inside a chipped ceramic bust of Jesus Christ that we had found in the public dump. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The ceramic piece was the suffering face of Christ wearing a crown of thorns made from sharp nails. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “From the hand of Christ on the cross! The nail that held the Lord God in place during his crucifixion!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Okay, you can get out now. Sixty! I’m fifty-two, for Christ’s sake.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I mean, it’s like calling yourself Jesus Christ or Joan of Arc. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Excuse me,” I say in an undertone, “I have a fever of a hundred and four. Fahrenheit. But is that a combination of Jesus Christ and the Hindu god Ganesh?” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Nellie Maxwell was a piano teacher, the daughter of a no-nonsense Disciples of Christ minister. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “This is what you’ve been writing about for the past twelve months? Not.. .Jesus Christ?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The word was, we were all brothers and sisters in Christ. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ, Lillian. I go five hundred knots in a jet practically every day of my life and you get nervous when I go seventy.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ,” he shouted, stepping into the block and standing a little too close to the bell. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ—and they told me to keep away from Kansas! Never set my pretty foot here again. As though they were barring me from heaven. And just look at it. Just feast your eyes.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. I wish to Christ I knew what that meant.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, acting on an instinct which was strong even in Christ’s day, she picked a stone out of the gutter and threw it at Joanna. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I would like to pray outside without getting my pants dirty. And I’m attending a Christian school without having received the proper baptism of Christ.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Set in medieval Spain, Parsifal is ostensibly a parable about the Holy Grail, the cup from which Christ drank at the Last Supper. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “For Christ’s sake,” Henry says, “I’ve been trying to be happy my entire idiot life. My birthright is a country, not happiness.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Fly and swish and dive and rest on top of the water, like they’re trying to prove to Jesus Christ himself that walking on water isn’t so hard. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “He stood in front of the Privy Council and said, ‘Christ had John, and I have George.’” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z George said reverently, “Jesus Christ! I bet we could swing her.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sleep on, thy graceful soul, till Christ calls you to come forth into His bright heaven.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Danced with her, Mother o’ Christ, I’m dying inside, danced with her I did below in the Wembley Hall and a champion dancer she was too. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z We treat it the same way old ladies at Christ Temple treat their seats—if somebody ever beat us to our booth, we’d give them a stank-eye powerful enough to smite them on the spot. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Another reason we left Christ Temple: Daddy doesn’t like that they take up so many offerings. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z And the man with the diamond patterns on his socks said, “Oh Christ. Oh Christ.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I was ashamed. Of Biggs and us and the noise. Christ, what a spectacle.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “By the bloody hands of Christ,” he said. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z This was before the days of the Blood of Christ, in the time of the Brew of Budweiser. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I’ve been at Trinity two years—I transferred from Monument High when I was a freshman—and Christ I’m getting tired of selling stuff.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Dora, sitting enthroned, said, “Doc, play some of that nice music. I get Christ awful sick of that juke box over home.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Christ had chased the moneylenders from the temple, and Lydia’s friendship was a temple to him. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I tried to shut my ears, I tried to hear the priest, but he was moving away, moving to where Simon helped Christ carry the cross. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Zooey’s voice suddenly and suspiciously spoke up: “Mother? What in Christ’s name are you doing out there?” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “The gate banged,” Candy said, and he went on, “Jesus Christ, Curley’s wife can move quiet. I guess she had a lot of practice, though.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “So let her go back to Colombia, then. You always say the most important thing is to serve Christ. If Christ is everywhere, He must be in Colombia, too.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “It doesn’t even have a hand brake, for Christ’s sake.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Christ, you couldn’t trust him to remember even the outline of the Fun Haven alibi—though they had discussed it often enough. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everybody makes fun of me. But then . . . everybody made fun of Jesus Christ himself.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Christ would not die or abandon me or be untrue. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ,” the angel whimpered, staring forlornly at the healthy bean plants. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Fair. The World’s Fair. Jesus Christ. If you’re going to live here, you should at least know the names of the Fair.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The holiest pilgrimage of all was to Palestine, now Israel, where Jesus Christ lived and died. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Our father had testified to her that Shawn had been cleansed by the Atonement of Christ, that he was a new man. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Crazy, lying, out for the reward. I don’t know what to say. He always seemed sane enough, though he did drag me off in a corner once and start talking about Christ’s kingdom on earth.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z "I’m willing to bet that our little friend here hasn't had a bath in a good two weeks. I mean, Jesus Christ, someone should hang a deodorizer around this guy's neck." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I would explain that it was our belief that Christianity did not perform what Christ taught. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In prison he said he had embraced the teachings of Jesus Christ and was a better man for it. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z While a student at the Eclectic Institute, he traveled to area Disciples of Christ churches, where he was paid to give Sunday sermons. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The priest genuflected and prayed at the first fall of Christ. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The elongated forms, eerie moonlight, and expressive colors—all hallmarks of El Greco’s style—help to heighten our sense of identification with Christ’s suffering. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not if I talk fast. Christ, be quiet.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “So you’re just being polite. You don’t believe in Jesus Christ at all.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z How hard can it be to find a girl and an elephant, for Christ’s sake? Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Jem drew the service to a close by asking all who wished to be united with Christ to step forward. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “We’d like to tell you about Jesus Christ,” they announced, and he thought to himself, “I was born in Jerusalem, right down the road from Bethlehem, and they think they’re just now telling me?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘What in the name of Christ do you think you’re in now?’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Others had painted him as Christ, with a halo and glowing with the Holy Spirit, sharing his divine power and good deeds all over the neighborhood. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “We are the selfless messengers of Christ—the only true God,” he proclaimed pompously, as he walked, with theatrical steps, between the tight rows of people, megaphone in hand. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Newman had the keys to Christ’s Church in his hand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z —Christ will come to judge the living and the dead— Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Actually, the whole prayer is ‘Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me, a miserable sinner,’ but none of the adepts in either of the Pilgrim books put any emphasis—thank God—on the miserable-sinner part. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z This silence, continuing like a corridor, carried Gabriel back to the silence that had preceded his birth in Christ. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z They don’t measure time in years since the birth of Christ. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Since I know it is all for Christ's good, I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults, hardships, persecutions and calamities. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He says we have been sent by God for more noble purposes: to bring the good news of Christ to the Virginia natives, and to look for survivors from the Roanoke colony. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z While translating and recalculating the tables, Dionysius did a little research on the side; he realized that he could figure out just when Jesus Christ was born. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I always believed any sin was easily rectified if only you let Jesus Christ into your heart, but here it gets complicated. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But why should God or even the Blessed Virgin listen to his prayers, he asked himself, when a can of tuna fish was more important to him than the suffering of Christ. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “When the family just disappeared, I went to her friends and begged them to tell me where she went. God, it was pitiful. I was crying on Sarah Bishop’s front doorstep, for Christ’s sake.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “He said y’all spent an evening together a while back but how can that be, I didn’t know anything—” “Christ.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, Christ,” Radar says as he unbuckles his seat belt. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Christ, the way the world’s going now you may even luck out and get your wings when there’s a war going on.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And Christ, Miles, what the hell is wrong with you? Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ, it’s like they can see into your soul. Cornbread knows my sins, Henry. Cornbread knows what I have done, and he is here to make me atone.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z My family and I leave thirty minutes before the funeral starts, but the parking lot at Christ Temple Church is already full. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z A moment later, he peeked his head back in and, brilliantly mimicking the Colonel’s bossy bass voice, said, “Christ, you cornin’ or what?” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z They were the defenders of the faith of Christ, of the principle of authority, and were not prepared to permit the country to be broken down into autonomous entities. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Christ, I’m trying to make it”—he gestures inelegantly at the front of his pants—“go away.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Jesus Christ died on the cross because the Pharisees of His day were upholding their law, not the spirit. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy cried very little, though he often saw things worth crying about, and in that respect, at least, he resembled the Christ of the carol: The cattle are lowing, The Baby awakes. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z All of us black people who lived in the neighborhood hated Jews, not because they exploited us, but because we had been taught at home and in Sunday school that Jews were “Christ killers.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe a pattern of blood he could call that the one Christ was wearing. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Someone who will one day, when he or she dies, rule with Christ in heaven for one thousand years,” she said, excitedly squeezing my arm. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “You all know that a witch cannot walk through a door so marked by the sign of Christ!” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I believe that Christ alone can rescue me from despair and cleanse; me from sin,” I say, tears spilling from my eyes, though I try to stop them. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Thus he chose to remember Hamlet’s abuse of Ophelia, but not Christ’s love of Mary Magdalene; Hamlet’s frivolous politics, but not Christ’s serious anarchy. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He made the sign of the cross and thanked Christ for what Bri had been spared. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Around the time of Christ, a small village on its northeast periphery named Teotihuacan emerged as a military power. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In an hour he would be off duty, thank Christ. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Jesus Christ on a pogo stick, what was happening to me? Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Holy Christ,” my dad said, gripping the steering wheel, all white-knuckled and breathing hard. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Christ. No. I haven’t really figured out the logistics. I just know that I want to enter the pageant. Not like I can hide it from her.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Unlike the suffering, earthbound Christs depicted at eye level on the church walls, our Christ Pantocrator was clearly transcendent, all-powerful, heaven- bestriding. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I said no! Jesus Christ, leave me alone,” I snap, which surprises both of us. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Christ, Francie, a feller is got to make a living and it comes slow in this business—a penny at a time.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The body and blood of the risen Christ. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother who had me when she was thirty-three—I’âge du Christ—at the age that Christ died on the cross. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Like a pebble or a blade of grass, you just stare and think, Dear Christ, there’s the last thing on earth I’ll ever see. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And he'd told her that his grandparents lived in the house next door, which had flower boxes, for Christ's sake. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “Christ! Sounds like that one ripped a hole in the ground,” one of the twins shouted from the main latrine behind a dense thicket. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “Christ, Chaplain! Can you imagine that for a sin? Saving Colonel Cathcart’s life I That’s one crime I don’t want on my record.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Next a Mexican American fellow takes over the mike, shuts his eyes tight, and delivers a rapid-fire summary of our debt to the crucified Christ. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The secular calendar whirled like a carnival wheel and offered carnival prizes—a fat Santa instead of the infant God; colored eggs and chocolate bunnies instead of the death and resurrection of Christ. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She loved the high-vaulted stone corridors, the immaculate cleanliness of the marble floors, the naked white walls, and the iron Christ who stood watch in the vestibule. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Momma became a member of Christ Temple Church when she was in Nana’s belly. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I might have asked a question about Jesus Christ Superstar, except that I. I didn’t know what it was, and 2. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z By the time of Christ's birth, two of these early polities had become dominant: Pukara on the northern, Peruvian edge of the lake and Tiwanaku on the opposite, Bolivian side. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At home and in class I heard about sin and Christ and Satan and the consoling presence of Mary the Virgin. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Richard, think of Christ’s dying for you, shedding His blood, His precious blood on the cross.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we can find one with Christ imagery, we can totally justify skipping English.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “You mean you’d let me have one? Oh! Jesus Christ yes.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The church was packed with women in black, each one stoically suffering the three hours of the Crucifixion with the tortured Christ. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He visited Disciples of Christ meetings in neighboring Vermont and New York, often preaching for money to pay his college expenses. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I’m drinking my chocolate milk when Polly asks, “Have you accepted Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z There have been some disorganized patches in her life—an out-of-wedlock child, a problem with alcohol and drugs—but that’s all over now that she has given her life to Christ. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Refers to the fires of hell that those who forsake Christ in favor of video games will experience. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “The other point is that Christ came to earth as a mammal,” I say. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ!” she hissed as she dragged me inside. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Their official motto was our whole school for Christ. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Alas, she no longer has the vision of suckling the Christ child,” whispers Angelina. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “You left the church and you are on your own. You are with the world. You’re dead to me, dead to Christ.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Look: Christ on the Cross died of suffocation, but His only complaint was of thirst. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I reason I will get to stand before Jesus with all my childrens and grandchildrens and great-grandchildrens and kinfolks and friends and I say to him, “Jesus Christ, us is all sad colored peoples.” The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “You already are, Piscine—in your heart. Whoever meets Christ in good faith is a Christian. Here in Munnar you met Christ.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z All would sink into chaos, and this would usher in the Second Coming of Christ. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z You considered the only unseen forces to be those of capitalism and the love of Jesus Christ. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn't believe they thought I was going to go to hell unless I accepted Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Oh, for Christ’s sake. I don’t know why I bother to try to get an honest answer out of you. You haven’t said anything...meaningful to me in years.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “O, for sweet Christ’s sake,” she said, not profanely but prayerfully, “let somebody win something just once!” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And Father Byrnes moved to the station where Christ meets his mother. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know, I know! Excuse me. Christ, I’m losing my mind. Honest to God, you sure I didn’t wake you?” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ died on the cross for people like you,” he announced passionately, “and now you won’t show a new girl where the terlet is.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But I am staring at my picture of Christ and the Virgin. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Oh, Lou," my mother would moan, “for Christ's sake, give it a rest." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Most people think he has to look like something or someone—a roofleaf or Christ—but we don’t And not being tied to what God looks like, frees us. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, Dionysius got the date of Christ’s birth wrong. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z "Jesus F. Christ, Park," his dad said in his normal voice, "are you serious?" Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “You have a gift, but you’ve made some bad choices—failing to accept Christ into your life, for one—which have left you vulnerable.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Think how our Blessed Christ was taunted on His cross.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z In Paradise Regained, which describes the temptations of Christ in the wilderness, his words are described as “ambiguous and with double sense deluding. ” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z My prior experience with young men was to hear them swear “Christ almighty in the craphouse!” at any dress with too many buttons. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It had neither statues of saints or Christ nor an image of the Virgen de Guadalupe, like the church that my family and I attended when we could. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “Christ!” said Charles and spat on the floor and went restlessly and uneasily to work. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We in high school could wear olive drab and campaign hats and learn the manual of arms from the physics teacher, but, Jesus Christ! East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Saint Christopher carried the infant Christ upon his shoulders,” murmured Dr. Trefusis above my head. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I caught a glimpse of the small, white wafer, the risen Christ, and then I closed my eyes and felt the host placed on my tongue. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like I’m ten again, standing in the basement of Christ Temple Church, having my first kiss with him at Vacation Bible School. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z If Christ is a lion, as he is in traditional iconography, why wouldn’t the Virgin Mary be a lioness? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Christ, Q. Am I not nice to you? Do I not order my various and sundry minions to be kind to you at school?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Christ, in His mercy, couldn’t possibly condemn Julie to death just because her older brother was stubborn and stupid. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “When Elizabeth was with child, she visited her kinswoman Mary, who carried Christ in her womb. And she was not turned away from the Lord,” I say in a low and modest voice. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But Herod died in 3 BC, years before the supposed birth of Christ. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “We had no need for Christ,” the woman retorted. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z "Dude, YOU'RE telling ME to keep it in perspective? Jesus Christ, Tiny. I just wanted to know she had a boyfriend." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z She looked like a simian Christ on the Cross. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ, Henry, you sure know how to pick ’em.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Now, Mr. Fleming would have you believe that all this was changed by the coming of Christ. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z On his back was the Christ Child, the heaviest baby in history because he had the world in his hands. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In late summer 1851, James enrolled at a new co-educational school started by the Disciples of Christ, the Protestant church of his parents. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Afterward he said over and over, “She’s the goddamest woman I ever saw. I tore up the rule book and she wanted more. Good Christ, what a pilot she would have made!” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Jews, too, are in league with the Devil! For they deny the divinity of Christ!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Christ, the world couldn’t be as bad as Archie said it was. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They proceeded to tell me about their own conversions to Christ. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You always said—” “Yeah, sure, Christ,” Nick responded, “1 know, 1 know. I didn’t think you’d clobber her with a boot, though.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “And for you, Panchito, we got you this new bust of Jesus Christ to replace the one that’s chipped,” she said. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I hope these promises of Christ are more certain than those of men. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But the real importance, Reverend Hunt says, is to bring the good news of Christ to the native people who live in Virginia. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The entire landscape resounds with Christ’s agitation, represented by the sweep of supernatural forces. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them stabbed Marlowe, fatally, just above the eye: “of which wound the aforesaid Christ. Marlowe died instantly.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “He’s over there. Honest to Christ. I swear to it.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hell, they wanted him to lose, they wanted him killed, for Christ’s sake. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Dionysius was clearly wrong; today most scholars believe that the birth of Christ was in 4 BC. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Why should my life be free from pain and suffering when Christ suffered all things for us?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z And he understood suddenly the words of Christ, where it was written: “Many are called but few are chosen.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I’m looking for something subtle, along the lines of a long-haired man turning water into wine and holding a placard proclaiming himself to be Jesus Christ, Our Lord and Savior. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She planted a kiss on top of Christ’s head, then placed the statue on top of the fireplace mantel, which needed, Sanjeev observed, to be dusted. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “In the eyes of our Lord Jesus Christ they do. Even the sparrows that fall out of their little nest and what not.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Candles glowed above the altar, the cross with the effigy of the dying Christ above that. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Then he put his hand on my shoulder and moved me onto my side and he said, “Oh Christ.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “When we let our light shine before men, we are reflecting Christ s Triumphant Entry,” he said that Palm Sunday. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “For Christ’s sake,” one of them barked at Ellsberg, “that round is live!” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When I should have been on my knees, calling out to the Virgin and the Christ. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Those people I wrote and read letters for seemed as innocent as Jesus Christ and his mother, Mary. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z We are all bits and pieces of history and literature and international law, Byron, Tom Paine, Machiavelli, or Christ, it's here. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ, I’m glad you’re alive 1” he exclaimed, heaving an enormous sigh. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z "This is certainly a peculiar time to call a person up, though. Jesus Christ." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Through the heavy doors, into the heat of the church, down the aisle, Missus Wilhelmina’s voice echoes off the walls and bounces into Jesus Christ, hanging from the cross like he always does. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z One claimed that men were more intelligent than women; another claimed that men were superior because Christ was male. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “You are no savior of mine. Do not make yourself a Christ. Christ made me free. You made me a prisoner.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “What in the name of Christ—” Mrs. Grote is leaning against the door frame, cupping her rounded stomach with one hand. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z When 1 first went to stores on errands for my mother, I could be seen by the golden-red statue of Christ, where it hovered over the main door of the church. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Only I feel it when the child moves while I am reciting prayers with the sisters, “Pray for us, O holy mother of God, that we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The congregation of his very own church interrupted the sermon to hold an election on whether or not to accept Jesus Christ as the personal Saviour of Kilanga. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Christ was certainly too merciful to have them die before Christmas. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Oh, I knew it all right. She let me know. For Christ’s sake, Horace— what are you going to do with this?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “If I mortify my body, then I become one with Christ, who in his suffering and dying became one with mankind,” she says. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The ones that will rule with Christ for a thousand years. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I would fight for widows and orphans, Christ and His church. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Yuko may have found comfort and direction in Islam, but Kathy was sure that she herself had been personally called by Christ. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “They get their balls stuffed down—” Arthur had hung up and gone on typing a story for the next edition of his newspaper: “Faithful to Praise Christ Easter Morn.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “He hasn’t given me any warning over the last week or the last month, or, for Christ’s sake, this morning!” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Then there was an interlude of silence while the priest and his attendants moved to the second station, Christ receiving the cross. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He paused for a moment outside the office building, prayed to Christ for strength and mercy, then straightened his tie and walked in. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I’ll be on the trouble list for leaving early, but Jesus Christ, what’s worse, the wrath of Mother or the wrath of Hilly? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “And for Christ’s sake, stop crying” her father calls after her. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Whether discussing Herod slaughtering infants or Christ rising from the dead, her voice registered the same faint level of disapproval. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Christ Child lifted himself above the manger and pointed toward Ben’s belt. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ,” I say, wanting to kick something. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And then, looking down at his wife in the tub: “Oh Christ, what—” “It’s only my period,” Linda said, shocked, not quite comprehending: the water was tinged with menstrual blood. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There are words like family celebration and stranger and Annabelle and You know how she feels and Ease up, Gina, Christ. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Oh, Christ. Who knows? I don’t know. You know her when she gets all tanked up and rarin’ to go. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He isn’t religious, scoffs at Jesus Christ and takes the Lord’s name in vain, and though I’m not Orthodox either, it hurts me every time to see him so lonely, so scornful, so wretched. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I saw, without bothering to notice, statues at home and at school of the Virgin and of Christ. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z So doth Christ in His mercy often supply courage and industry equal to adversity, that His creations might meet their travails. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Miss Meecham. It would behoove us to remember that Christ was not able to bend his arms on the cross. Is that not right, children?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Missus Wilhelmina would say that it’s blasphemy to think something like that, when clearly the world belongs to the Lord Jesus Christ. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Look it up if you don’t believe me, and for Christ’s sake, stay alive.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The nuns closed themselves up in their convent for their yearly mortifications in honor of the crucifixion of their bridegroom and Lord, Jesus Christ. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The edge of Hannah’s lip quivers, and I swear to Christ, if Millie can make her smile, it will be nothing short of an act of God. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “I am free to make this choice, to take Christ as my true love!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Johnny will be fine when he wakes up. But for Christ’s sweet sake, don’t nag him when he wakes up. Don’t nag him, Katie.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I looked for her everywhere I could think. And she was right here. Jesus Christ, she was right here.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I see Christ in their faces, in the boys’ faces.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z As Amy pointed to the smiling Christ child on his Mother’s knee, Mrs. March saw something on the lifted hand that made her smile. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ll pour out into the streets to wave when they see our planes coming, all the children and dogs and old people. Jesus Christ! Why can’t we leave them alone?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Though difficult to read at first, it depicts Christ at the Last Judgment, when every soul is weighed. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Christ, that came close, he said to himself. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Papa said Lord make us thankful for these and all our blessin’s for Christ sake a-men and started slicing the ham. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z "Jesus Christ, what happened!" my mother shrieked, jumping to her feet. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z In much the same way that priests and sorcerers have created gods and demons throughout history, and in which thousands of French curés were still creating Christ’s body every Sunday in the parish churches. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would you like to hear about Jesus Christ?” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Softly, God grew in the hands of one priest; in the womb of his hands the Christ grew. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Masaccio’s painting shows Christ on the cross in front of a chapel with a barrel vault—but of course the chapel does not exist; it is entirely a painted chapel. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I was a liberal, for Christ sake: If they needed fresh bodies, why not draft some back-to-the-stone-age hawk? The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z For all time since the arrival of Christ, he had lived on seventeen inches of a yardstick. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, amen.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z So I nodded my thanks to the blind Christ and threw my backpack over one shoulder. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Christ, that my love were in my arms and I in my bed again. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Ah, Widow,” he said with a grin, “I’m glad the boy is toiling on our bill. For the love of Christ, all need to work honestly for their bread.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps if Democritus’ work had not been almost completely destroyed, there would have been calculus by the time of Christ.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z During those years when the nuns warned me about the dangers of intellectual pride and referred to Christ as Baby Jesus, they were enabling me to participate frilly in the liturgical life of the Church. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You swear to Christ in heaven that you have understood not a w'ord of this interchange?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The reverend has been impatient to win the souls of the natives for Christ. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Christ, you are as thick as it gets,” he says, and he grabs Alex’s face in both hands and kisses him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Now rise, and go in the peace of Christ.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Above the bed he had pinned a calendar-reproduction of Christ in the Temple. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, he’s not! Christ is alive, while your old ‘p.b.u.h.’ is dead, dead, dead!” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “I know Christ will forgive us for not going to church today.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The hushed journeyers with Christ answered the priest’s prayer. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s why he was at the scene so quickly, presenting himself to the tenants as if he were Christ. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z It had originally been purchased by a fellow of Christ’s College, Cambridge—its binding bears the college badge. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Just as he analyzed the value—or expectation—of a gamble, Pascal analyzed the value of accepting Christ as savior. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I was like the Christ child lifted out of the straw manger, crying with holy indignity. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Nana stopped coming to Christ Temple because of some incident between her and Mother Wilson over Deacon Rankin. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z It’s one of the most sacred spots in Garden Heights, second only to Christ Temple. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Ben could see the Christ Child out of the corner of his eye. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I was fourteen years old—and a well-content Hindu on a holiday— when I met Jesus Christ. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Christ! Is that rain? All the windows down! My new Chevy. Christ!” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh Christ, man. What did she suggest we call it, Naked Came the Candidate?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time of Christ, cereals of Fertile Crescent origin were growing over the 8,000-mile expanse from the Atlantic coast of Ireland to the Pacific coast of Japan. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “The word of Christ is beloved!” he cries, standing up precariously in his boat. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you only could have seen what you looked like, oh Christ, what a beautiful beautiful thing!” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered my grandfather’s compassionate heart for the poor—how he reached out to them and in Christ’s name met their needs—both spiritual and financial. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I never want to ride another bus again, or see Anthony, or accept Jesus Christ as my personal anything. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if they take away my privileges, I can serve Christ as a regular brother. I don’t have to have all this status.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Your way must be to bring Christ to her,” I say, my voice rising with indignation. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Christ knows he can’t have gone. He’s making a turn. Maybe he has been hooked before and he remembers something of it.” The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Sister Bernadette warns him if he doesn’t mind his language they’ll put him in a ward alone and he says, Heavenly God, and that isn’t as bad as Jesus Christ so she’s satisfied. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Was Pauline a free woman, a bride of Christ, or an item to be bought, sold, and warehoused when she was not in use? Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Christ, it was incredible how he could “con a guy.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He talks of how Christ was a carpenter, and how he is blessed to follow in the same profession. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “You know, Luke, Stan was the boy he was because he had Christ in his life. And do you know who guided Stan to Christ?” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Good. We did Jesus Christ Superstar. I helped with the sets. Marie did lights,” said Will. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z She sees me every day for Christ’s sake. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Dead, buried, resurrected with Christ,” Reverend said as he baptized me. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Christ lies in her lap in the form of a cub. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Someone tipped the Christ child over and it lost its head. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If Christ played with doubt, so must we. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z After chugging through a bit of math, he decided that the current year was the 525th year since the birth of Christ. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “I don't want that Hound picking up two odours at once. May I take this whisky. I'll need it later. Christ I hope this works!” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z And she says, "Christ, I'm kidding. If he were, I'd dis own him." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “Yes, Mom,” I explained, “but the lion is a Christ figure. Technically, he is Jesus. It’s a story to explain Jesus.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As the new minister at the Church of Christ on Texas and Clements streets on the Southside, he undertook the challenge of desegregating the schools and obliterating the boundary of the railroad tracks. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He talked of the second coming of Christ. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “My father,” says Etienne, panting, “used to say Christ Himself could not have carried this wardrobe up here. That they must have built the house around it. Another now, ready?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ,” he screamed, as if he had been saving this oath since his wedding day for just such an occasion. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re twenty years old, for Christ’s sake. Are you trying to get us killed?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Christ was on the cross,” Jeanne went on, “but it must have been by magic, because there were no nails in his hands or his feet. But they were still bleeding...” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He's a Mormon and belongs to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z “Christ, Pudge, if you don’t stop running, you’re going to find out.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I read, I saw, how the white man never has gone among the non-white peoples bearing the Cross in the true manner and spirit of Christ’s teachings—meek, humble, and Christ-like. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “For Christ’s sake, let me go! He’s nuts! He’ll kill her!” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was the work, they said, of none other than Jesus Christ Himself. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Anthony and I got to the Poconos and bunked together, and he accepted Jesus Christ as his savior that weekend. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Christ, he is little, isn’t he?” he says to the lance corporal. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But the incarnation of Christ restores to human beings the possibility of salvation, reopening the gates of Eden, which had been closed against Adam and Eve, and opening to believers the gates of paradise. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When it was obvious what he was doing the church kicked him out and guys from the neighborhood started calling him the Junkie Christ. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Overcome by the brightness, I bow and clutch Hamlet to me as if he were Christ himself and all my lost loves restored to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The priest finished the station where Veronica wiped the bloodied face of Christ, and he moved to Christ’s second fall. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh Jesus Christ Almighty, he wailed silently, terrified of the old-fashioned remedy she was sure to turn up with, and he was certain to drink, in about ten minutes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she was filled with Christ’s love, devoted to her community, a gifted member of the church. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z There she endured her agonals and committed her soul to Christ. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Most people think he has to look like something or someone—a roofleaf or Christ—but we don’t. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z More than a thousand years before Christ, near the eastern end of the Mediterranean was a great city very rich and powerful, second to none on earth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no carpet, so we could hear our own footsteps as we walked toward the altar, where a crucifix hung suspended—a pale white Christ with bright red wounds. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I looked up at the image of the Christ and wondered what to say to her. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “That ain’t what you want, for Christ’s sake,” he told Billy. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Above him, the Christ in agony hung above the altar. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z About the picture of Christ and what my father say about the Go-between. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z If he placed his faith in Christ and used whatever brain cells he had left, the solution would come to him. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The crucifix around my neck is in my mouth so often the features on the little Christ face are starting to wear off. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Did they not appreciate the connection this church created with their lord Jesus Christ? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “You ran there? What do you mean, you ran there? Where’s the car? Christ in heaven, do you know how worried I was? I was worried sick.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The first and better known is Mesoamerica, where half a dozen societies, the Olmec first among them, rose in the centuries before Christ. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Christ Almighty, man, would you shoot your own father?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shut up, for Christ’s sake,” George said and slammed the door. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The nuns await the day of Christ’s birth, only weeks away. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Like Giordano Bruno, he did not believe that Jesus Christ was God incarnate and he suffered the same fate as Bruno for his beliefs, but at different hands. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z And there are monuments from before the birth of Christ that do not bear zeroes themselves but are inscribed with dates in a calendrical system based on the existence of zero. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And, of course, there were references to the examples of Christ and the early martyrs. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Many of the paintings had been transported to the Konigstein, but some were seriously injured by splinters of bombshells,—notably Francia’s “Baptism of Christ.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z So ten years earlier, Charles had left Edinburgh and had gone off to study theology at Christ’s College, Cambridge. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ awmighty, I hate to have you mad at me,” Slim said. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Wait. Then go to Robert Newman—you know, the Christ’s Church sexton. He lives with his mother opposite the church.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I marvel how she led me to understand that it was not marriage to Christ that I desired, but sisterhood. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z You take a feeble swipe at the dark and think, Christ, what’s the point? The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The face of Christ was imprinted on the cloth. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ and General Jackson,” he said as he hung up. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “God bless you all in the name of Christ!” she shouts, striking at the air with her fist and sitting down, her face red, nose red, tears everywhere, in my own eyes as well. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Momma made all of us, including Daddy, dress up like we’re going to Christ Temple—not quite Easter formal but not “diverse church” casual. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “I say it’s rotten. Jesus Christ, 1 say it’s rotten.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z In school the kids called me “Christ killer” and “Jew baby.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z However tentatively, the results indicated that the various Algonkian languages in New England all date back to a common ancestor that appeared in the Northeast a few centuries before Christ. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She offended him because she was so brazen in her sins, that was all; and he prayed for her soul, which would one day find itself naked and speechless before the judgment bar of Christ. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Each sonata portrays an aspect of the Virgin Mary’s or Christ’s life - the Annunciation, the Nativity, the Crucifixion, and so on - and it ends with a piece for solo violin, called simply ‘The Guardian Angel’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But his face was still aflame, and that’s when he told me, ‘Mami, last night, He came and spoke to me, Christ spoke to me.’ Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Christ crucified rules, and it may be that the true business of modern Christianity is to crucify him again and again so that he can never get a word out of his mouth. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It had thoroughly scandalized Forrestville, Tennessee, when Pastor Early of the Church of Christ’s Disciples with Signs of Belief went to the state penitentiary—and not for the reasons anyone expected. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Marguerite, who represents Mary Magdalene, falls to her knees, for she recognizes the resurrected Christ. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Christ, it’s embarrassing—it used to remind me of her. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He was a heavenly prince Christ himself had handpicked to sit with Him at His table. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z An Eastern concept, born in the Fertile Crescent a few centuries before the birth of Christ, zero not only evoked images of a primal void, it also had dangerous mathematical properties. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Christ had felt pain—it was His gift to us, really. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z For Christ says, ‘Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill.’ In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then that little man in black there,” she said, pointing toward one of the men in the audience, “he says women can’t have as much rights as men, ’cause Christ wasn’t a woman! Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z A Child of Our Time intersperses quasi-operatic narrative passages with arrangements of African-American spirituals, as Bach had done with Lutheran hymn-chorales in his oratorios on the passion and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z When the second scream came, he said, “I hope to Christ she don’t keep me awake all night.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Christ, isolated against a large rock that echoes His shape, is comforted by the angel bearing a golden cup, symbol of the Passion. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And his words were reverent: “Jesus Christ,” he said. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Christianity not only imposed an abbreviated chronology; the liturgy was constructed around an endless cycle, the annual recurrence of the life of Christ. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z After about two weeks of traveling, Benton Sage was starting to get used to the routine of passing out food, water, and Christ as quickly and efficiently as possible. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z And he said, “Christ alive,” and he laughed. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I thought about telling him I hadn’t come looking for anything, that it was a total fluke I’d crashed right in front of New Life in Christ. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And Anthony leapt up and pushed me into the wall and told me I wasn’t being a very good soldier of Christ. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Oh, for Christ’s sake, would you just leave me alone?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Are you sure you called Christ Temple Church?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z These gatherings provided the one time in the year when all of those good village people associated with the followers of the Church of God in Christ. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Anne scribbled something on the paper and Ben read, “Jesus Christ tastes a lot like bread.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, fellowship at Christ Temple really means snack time, and snack time really means fried or baked chicken, potato salad, green beans, pound cake, and soda. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Jesus Christ, oh, Jesus Christ, and the nuns are shocked at the way he takes the name of the Lord in vain. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He finished loading the garbage bags into the shopping cart and said a quick thank-you to 1 IF and to Christ for the food that would keep them alive that much longer. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He wears a beard and his face is half Christ and half satyr and his face tells the truth. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He said, “Jesus Christ, where did you find this thing?” and so on, and he had to tell the other clerks about the pervert who wanted to buy the window dressing. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I bet by Christ he likes it there, by Jesus.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “If one of ’em so much as laughs, by Christ, I’ll kill ’em.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m still thinking about what Miles said yesterday when we arrive at Christ Temple. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z That Christ was not crucified: he was worn away by a minute clicking of little wheels. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he looked forward to the moment football ended and he could spend all his free time “working with Jesus, working with Christ.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she said, firmly, “Well, if Christ wants it to happen, then it will happen.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He begged the Lord’s mercy and forgiveness, prayed for the souls of all he loved and for Christ to find it in His heart to let Julie live. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ! Why did you want—” “—apple cheeks.” “—apple cheeks?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Just the night before, Milton’s exasperated voice had reached my ears: “You still got a headache? Christ, take some aspirin.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I heard you guys all the way over to the head. Jesus Christ, Leonard—” “Anybody else?” said the sheriff. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A color picture of Jesus Christ hung on a wall with the prettiest paper flowers fastened on the frame. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to peek around the door and sniff the air and act like he was the spy coming in from the cold, for Christ’s sake. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Great is a judgment on a woman’s body. Perky is merely an observation. They are perky. I mean, Christ.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Papa insisted we call it the host because “host” came close to capturing the essence, the sacredness, of Christ’s body. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He who was supposedly anointed by God and would rule with Christ for a thousand years. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z For once when he thanked Christ for his blessings, he would really mean it. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He was the One to whom the Jews referred as The Messiah, the Christians as The Christ, and the Muslims as The Mahdi. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Because Jews did not believe in the divinity of Christ, they found themselves locked out of medieval society. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Wednesday evening, I gathered up the floor cushions in my room, piled them three high, and tried to sketch from memory Sister Irma’s picture of Christ’s burial. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Or we would chant: Bloody Christ killers Never trust a Jew Bloody Christ killers What won’t a Jew do? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Three windows of the church have stained glass—the birth of Christ, Lazarus raised from the dead, and the teaching of those fool Pharisees. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But Christ couldn’t want them to starve when there was food available. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I crossed myself as I faced the wooden life-size statue of a dying Christ, looking down on us from high above the altar. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z She is one of those girls that doesn’t know when to mind her own business, and she’s a know-it-all that could try the patience of Jesus Christ himself. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Two years earlier he had baldly compared ‘the superiority of the revelation through Jesus Christ to that through Abraham and Moses’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z His father tells him that baptism symbolizes a death, burial, and rebirth as a disciple of Christ. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ! You hear that, Robbie? Did you know all that?” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Dyed the color of the blood of Christ, more eggs fill a bowl on the dining room table. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Christ! You could have drowned! They’re just supposed to throw you in the water in your underwear and run!” he shouted. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z But then I heard the Colonel’s voice, distinct and very annoyed, saying, “Because it narrows the list of possible suspects by twenty- three! Why couldn’t you just follow the plan? Christ, where is everybody?” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I smiled, strummed my imaginary guitar, and sang, “I’ll be a fool for Christ, not just once, but twice.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The flaw in the Christ stories, said the visitor from outer space, was that Christ, who didn’t look like much, was actually the Son of the Most Powerful Being in the Universe. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m working on a... a few—” “Eugenia is writing about the life of Jesus Christ,” Mother pops in and I recall my most recent lie to cover my nights out, calling it “research.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He’d maintained that Ruth May was still too young to take the responsibility of accepting Christ, but in truth I think he was holding her back for the sake of pageantry. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ, look at this mud,” said Francis as we bounced through yet another pothole, brown spray striking the window with a thick rataplan. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “All praise be to my Lord, Jesus Christ. We are all but vessels for Him to use,” Roberto said modestly. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “You are not worthy of Christ,” he hollered at my back. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z This makes you wonder what he was called before he carried Christ across the river. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Christ! He hasn’t got the undercarriage down,” gasped the young flying officer called Davenport. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z If that kid was going to heaven to rule with Christ, then I just hoped he w'ouldn’t forget the little people and would put in a good word for me and Blanca. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Christ, what's wrong with everyone. I heard you snoring a minute ago.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may work through me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Even Christ, I said, when he was left with no alternative, used force to expel the moneylenders from the temple. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Long Count tracks time from a starting point, much as the Christian calendar begins with the purported birth date of Christ. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If Elmer Gantry was the Elijah, Armstrong’s the ‘Christ’ of religious hucksters. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z ‘Christ’ sake, man, speak out plain, because I can’t understand a thing you say.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Oyez! Oyez! Witness the cleansing of the books of the Jews! Their error will rise on the wind like ashes! Let them see their folly and give themselves over to the mercy of Christ!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z A military surgeon would have admired the clinical fidelity of the artist’s rendition of all Christ’s wounds—the spear wound, the thorn wounds, the holes that were made by the iron spikes. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the policeman looked across at me and said, “Oh Christ, you’ve..And then he put his newspaper down and said, “For God’s sake go to the bloody toilet, will you.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Maybe that’s why they prayed so hard, Christ spoke to them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh Christ! I can’t believe I just said bloody hell in church. And Christ, I just said Christ! Jesus!” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z These words had been uttered by the prophet, Isaiah, who had been called the Eagle-eyed because he had looked down the dark centuries and foreseen the birth of Christ. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The Christ my mother spent so much energy appeasing. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And over there he knew men were watching Boston, watching Christ’s lofty spire—waiting for the signal. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When I went to church the priest glared at me so that I could not feel the peace of Christ. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Our Father tries to make them understand the batiza is no fetish but a contract with Jesus Christ. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Teeth formed in the grain of Christ and soft, unleavened nails scratched against the fingers of Father Pinckney. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ almighty. Look what the Fates dragged in.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z And in the very same way the Spirit long ago became manifest in the Body of Christ, the first cabbage rose began to materialize on my tablecloth. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know, Wolachu,” he said to me, tapping his lip with his long forefinger, “that Golden Rule and those other things that Jesus Christ said people needed to live by?” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ. What are you talking about? You tell me where you are.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We had started meeting a few months back to discuss issues that came up in the gospel and to do Christ’s work in the bohios and barrios. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ, I’m empathic about myself. And, see, if I go to that suburban broken-down conapt building—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “But the Jews lead the peasants away from Christ, and for this, they are worse.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “My hands bleed sometimes, as Christ’s wounds bled,” she says, a look of bliss on her face. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “What they tells him! Christ! Hear that? What they tells him!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I placed the bust of Jesus Christ underneath my pillow and fell asleep. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I never failed to cite that even Billy Graham, challenged in Africa, had himself made the distinction, “I believe in Christ, not Christianity.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “We must pray for Christ’s mercy,” he said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z And Christ himself, as a matter of fact, says, ‘Men ought always to pray and not to faint.’ Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The gray-haired man said “Christ!” but picked it up before the second ring. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “For Christ’s sake,” the coach bellowed, his voice juicy with contempt. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wish to Christ that all of a sudden winter would come.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z To a Karhider reading our canons, the crime of Judas lies not in his betrayal of Christ but in the act that, sealing despair, denies the chance of forgiveness, change, life: his suicide. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z They pelted me with stones and called me names that were cruel and hurtful, names like "Christ killer." The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He then solemnly asked if I had been a very, very good girl this year and did I believe in Jesus Christ and obey my parents. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know exactly what, but 1 wish to Christ that all of a sudden winter would come.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Normally I walked down the hill to the Norvelt Church of Christ with Mom and Dad. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I was surprised to see the New Life in Christ Church halfway down the block. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Cut down on the chips, for Christ’s sake. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Going back in Christ Temple is like when you go back to your old elementary school after you’ve been to high school. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Well, look at the size of him, Marv. He’s bigger than Mama Grape, for Christ’s sake!” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I expected it to be cold, but Jesus Christ! The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The mummified heart of Saint O’Toole was kept in a cage on display in Christ Church Cathedral, until someone stole it. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Our neighborhood was mostly Jewish then and my mother was always saying, “They killed Christ! They pushed in the crown of thorns!” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I turned left, intentionally passing the replica of the body of Christ. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He had seen physical manifestations of evil, and had been visited by the Lord Jesus Christ, like the prophets of old, like Joseph Smith had been in this very grove. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Oh Christ Almighty,” Bud groaned, pushing himself up. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For the sake of Gogol and Sonia they celebrate, with progressively increasing fanfare, the birth of Christ, an event the children look forward to far more than the worship of Durga and Saraswati. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “We will teach the boy English,” Reverend Hunts says, “and then I will tell him the good news of Christ, and he will bring that message to his people.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Father Byrnes stood at the first station and prayed to the bulto on the wall that showed Christ being sentenced by Pilate. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z From beneath my bed, I heard a muffled, “Oh, Christ.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Most legal transactions were based on an exchange of oaths sworn in the name of Jesus Christ. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Christ, maybe if he got back in Devine’s good graces he could actually tie into some kind of steady livelihood for once— “None of us really knows,” Ruby said. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the case of the French curés, the crucial story was that of Christ’s life and death as told by the Catholic Church. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ, man, you sure make a racket delivering those blats,” Snuffy laughed. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Guiteau set off on a tour throughout the Midwest and East to make money lecturing about his views on the Second Coming of Christ. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z "For Christ's sweet sake take me to some room." A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Not a one of those men will ever see a son born to carry on his name. And you dare to gloat before Christ himself about your undeserved blessing.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Greek mythology begins with Homer, generally believed to be not earlier than a thousand years before Christ. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The massive brown structure rose into the dusty sky and held the cross of Christ for all to see. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I offered prayers to Christ, who is alive. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It was not, of course, unknown: Christianity, after all, was named after Christ. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Like the Bible barely makes the cut because Christ is only in the second half,” Lydia said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z |
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