| 单词 | defilement |
| 例句 | It was simple and, since both Helmholtz and the Savage were dreadfully pained by the shattering and defilement of a favourite poetic crystal, extremely effective. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “And I will pour upon you pure water,” Lev recited from Ezekiel, “and you will be purified of all your defilements.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It reminded me that even the dead possessed HaShem’s sanctity and divine beauty and that no manner of defilement could take that away. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The defilement of American decency goes on every day. The Meanings of Ivanka and Justin Side by Side on Broadway 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The photographs’ condition can be troubling: it suggests not just carelessness, but mental decay and even the degradation and defilement of women. 2010-02-11T23:58:00Z It had religion, defilement, possession, the devil – for a boy who had been brought up in a very strict religious school during the Troubles it had a tremendous appeal. My first X-rated movie 2010-08-12T21:46:00Z It is so quiet that turning the page of a notebook would be an act of defilement. The Unthanks 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z Ms. Farber has woven these women’s stories into patterns of recurring, reflective images: of dirt and water, defilement and cleansing, darkness and light, burial and resurrection. Review: ‘Nirbhaya,’ a Lamentation and a Rallying Cry for Indian Women 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Reading them is like walking through a hotel room with an ultraviolet light: you start to see linguistic corruption and defilement everywhere. Grab Life By The Sugar Frosted Nutsack 2012-04-11T16:53:05Z There is very little defilement in the tunnels. Beneath the bustling streets of Paris, the Catacombs are silent as the grave 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z As the photograph makes plain, her body was already marked by a history of sexual defilement. An Unnamed Girl, a Speculative History 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The profanity — as well as the defilement of corporate brands — is meant to be wickedly funny, but it’s mainly hack satire. Showtime’s ‘Happyish’: A dark, profane dramedy without any heart 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Staining “The New Colossus” with the bile of discrimination is a shameful act of cultural defilement. Perspective | Don’t let the Trump administration vandalize Lady Liberty’s inspiring message 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z As a Tätowierer, Lale was in a privileged but morally compromised position, “performing an act of defilement on people of his own faith,” as the narrator notes. A Novel About the Death Camps, Brought to Vivid Life in Audio 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z In 1985, he condemned as “a defilement of history” a visit by President Ronald Reagan and West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl to a military cemetery in Bitburg, Germany, where some SS soldiers had been buried. Günter Grass, German author and Nobel laureate, dies at 87 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z In The Last House on the Left, childhood innocence leads inevitably to defilement; indeed, the purpose of the innocence is to violate it. Wes Craven's brutal truths about sex, death and childhood 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z It called for join efforts to combat "violent acts of defilement against sacred sites" and to create a safer, more respectful and tolerant environment in Jerusalem, which is revered by Christians, Jews and Muslims. Anglican Church and UK condemn desecration of Jerusalem graves 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z After all, what wouldn’t you do to protect your prophet from defilement or your child from corruption? Perspective | Salman Rushdie is expected to recover. Freedom of expression may not. 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z A bad apple might be icky and distasteful, but befouled meat caused a related, but totally distinct, sensation cluster of contamination, queasiness and defilement. How Disgust Explains Everything 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z "Children being cross-examined like adults, children who have been traumatized by defilement ... it shouldn't be happening," she said. Nigerian women take action as rape, assault cases surge during pandemic 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama’s protection of Bears Ears attracted massive new attention to the area; Mr. Trump’s wanton elimination of that protection enabled its defilement. Opinion | President Biden must end the desecration of Bears Ears 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z It's now up to the Senate to sit in judgment on Trump's defilement of the Constitution. The First Amendment won’t save Trump 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z It was an act of defilement to use such a place for partisan political rhetoric intended to provoke division and fear. Opinion | What country does Mike Pence live in? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The new law also applies to acts of defilement besides burning, such as publicly ripping a flag up. Burning EU flag can now bring German jail term 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “It’s a defilement,” Jeff agrees readily, with a sense of excitement. Lionel Shriver is grateful for pandemic quarantine (no she isn't) 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The administering of that grace — said to purify each young woman after the apparent defilement of her first period — is mercifully left to the imagination. Review: Creepy cult drama 'The Other Lamb' spins a beautiful but murky parable of female revenge 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Without fanfare or warning, P&D no longer looks like a bizarre defilement, breach or disruption of anything at all. Review: More is more. Why the 'Pattern and Decoration' show at MOCA is pure pleasure 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Melville’s staging of “Night” for the Free Shakespeare Festival in Griffith Park is not so much an updating as a delightful defilement. Review: A 'Twelfth Night' to outrage Shakespeare purists with delightful defilement for the rest of us 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Chancellor Sebastian Kurz tweeted that he was “dismayed by the anti-Semitic defilement” of the photos and called for a thorough investigation. Austria: photos of Holocaust survivors defaced in Vienna 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Christian communities returning to their churches after IS was pushed back found dreadful scenes of defilement. The smashers of Mary’s images are acting more against statues than against her 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z They want to protect students and educational institutions from defilement by words and ideas they find offensive. Opinion | Education isn’t about avoiding offense 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Whether recalling a family reunion when the misfortune of another relative comes to light or the tragedy that befell the Tills, Wideman is unsettled by the continuing defilement of black life. Separate deaths of Emmett Till and his father Louis suggest a pattern of injustice 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z A review team of Park Service officials from outside the monument’s region examined the defilement and pronounced themselves “astonished” in an “after action” report released last week. ‘Confusion at every level’ of the Park Service 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Jewish political history is well represented by the emblematic legend of the oil that was required to consecrate the Temple after its defilement at the hands of the Hellenistic Seleucid rulers. Lighting Candles for Liberty 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Palestinians see it as an affront to the Muslim tradition of immediate burial, and a defilement of their honor. Palestinian Uprising Shifts to West Bank City of Hebron 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The law defines it as the desecration, or defilement, of property, and it is also punished more harshly—by up to three years behind bars—if it is motivated by hatred. When Painting A Ukrainian Flag Is A Hate Crime 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Yet then, by virtue of the ensuing distribution of income, the “inferiority” of blacks is realized also as a culinary defilement. They eat horses, don't they? 2013-09-06T18:15:07.913Z Among defilements, none is so great as castration. Sima Qian: China's 'grand historian' 2012-10-07T23:01:30Z "This case is about the defilement of a beautiful moment," say the New Jersey couple's lawyers - in the typically dry language of a lawsuit lodged with a federal court. Our photo used in anti-gay marriage ad 2012-10-04T09:41:12Z The graph above is the ultimate defilement of objective analysis in the defense budget debate. Military Budget Debate: Ignored and Misinformed 2012-10-02T00:05:16Z "This case is about the defilement of a beautiful moment," the Southern Poverty Law Center argued in the lawsuit, filed in U.S. Gay couple sues after photo used in Colorado campaign mailers 2012-09-26T23:01:47Z In baptism, the penitent who believes in the efficacy of Christ’s blood to purge away sin, lets his defilement be washed away and rises new and clean to the life Christ gives. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z The priest was willing to give that bread to David, if he could assure him that his attendants were not under defilement. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z In this caste, however, as in all others, there are certain kinds of occupation to which a member could not turn for a livelihood without incurring serious defilement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z All the tombs near the great thoroughfares were being freshly white-washed; they gleamed with a dazzling purity through the green trees, only to warn passers-by of the defilement within. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Through the virtue of the sacrificial death the Church in all her members was washed from the defilements of sin, that she might enter upon God’s service. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z He had almost a morbid horror of defilement from men and women of coarse minds,—a craving too for peace and sympathy; he shrank into himself, condoned, ignored. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z The priestly regulations set forth in great detail the ceremonies, the washings and sacrifices, by which defilements were to be removed. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Hazzauna's shame was her deepest secret and yet she felt the defilement left her oddly transparent. Seattle boxer Queen Underwood's journey from abused child to Olympic Trials 2012-02-14T04:30:04Z Hazzauna’s shame was her deepest secret and yet she felt the defilement left her oddly transparent. Quanitta Underwood: A Contender for Olympic Gold and a Survivor 2012-02-11T17:39:06Z Purity, pūr′i-ti, n. condition of being pure: freedom from mixture of any kind: freedom from sin or defilement: chastity: sincerity: freedom from foreign or improper idioms or words. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z These set he in the midst of them, And as they drew back their garment-hem, For fear of defilement, "Lo, here," said he, "The images ye have made of me!" Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z The unclean person must avoid the sanctuary, and even society and contact with others, till the time of his purification, which in serious defilements can only begin after the lapse of a certain time. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z We have heard of British professors of religion endeavouring to persuade their penitents to procure purity by what others would call defilement and disgrace. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z He departed as joyfully from the pain of death, from this present life, as he was exempt from bodily defilement. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z And presently, declaring the cause of that defilement, he adds, “For even their mind and conscience is defiled.” Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z It has also done good service in helping these faiths to better rational form, and thus securing them against the defilements of superstition and the cavilings of hostile critics. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z It is well known that people of all castes eat European biscuits in peace without defilement if they open the tins themselves. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Yes, and even more than by the defilement of his daughter. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z The soul of man is created pure; but from the first the body has certain impure parts, and the defilement which Angromainyu brought into the bodies of men. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z As a result of such “defilement,” all sorts of difficulties will arise, such as poor crops from the gardens and short supplies of fish. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z But I am a Brahman householder, and therefore liable to defilement. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z He was enabled to plead for those who were mixed up in Sodom's defilement, and in danger of being involved in Sodom's judgment. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z "Old things are passed away, and behold all things are become new," and, instead of the old defilement and darkness and devilishness, there flows out and on a life of purity, consecration, self-forgetfulness and holiness. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z Fire and water, springs, streams and rivers, the best gifts of the good gods, must, like the human body, be carefully preserved from all filth and defilement. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z They plunge into the water as a means of “purification” from possible defilement. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Or must you hover a little while longer— Wandering souls in a state of probation— Half-way uplifted beyond our defilement, Half-way removed from the land of the blessed? The Call of the Mountains and other Poems 2011-10-28T02:00:27.360Z Hardly had Israel entered upon the wars of Canaan, when "a Babylonish garment" brought defilement and sorrow, defeat and confusion, into the host. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Between were splendor and squalor, confused, for only beauty stood up above the miseries and defilement that made Rome hateful in its unsunned ways. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z This defilement consists in the spittle, the excrements, dead skin, sores, etc; in everything that has an unpleasant smell, or is removed from the living body, like the hair and nails. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z As it was, the course of the stream was left to nature, and no effort made to prevent its defilement by the camps situated farther up, or by the bake-house located close by. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z Even Christ’s altar is not safe from the defilement of these pagans. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Lord, I am weak and worthless, better fit To grovel in the dust, a worm of earth, Than wear Thy holy image, which I do But daily with defilement desecrate. Verses of Feeling and Fancy 2011-09-11T02:00:10.237Z By no means; but because of some moral or ceremonial defilement which could not be tolerated in God's Assembly. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Woe to thee, Cordova!" they cried, "woe to thee, sink of defilement and decay, abode of calamity and anguish, thou who hast neither friend nor ally! The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z The divine spirit of liberty would protest against the defilement of her sacred altars with the foul blood of such filthy and depraved sacrifices. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z He was besmirched enough already without taking the wages of his defilement. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z Boldly the timid one “went in,” braving the scowls of the priesthood, defiling himself moreover, and forfeiting his share in the sacred feast, in hope to win the further defilement of contact with the dead. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Because they were looked at as God's Assembly, and there was defilement there which, if not judged, all would have been broken up. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z We’re out for a grand, good time—” She pulled her horse across the path with a fierce jerk of the bridle-rein, and so escaped the defilement of his touch. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z The famine stands connected with the siege, the defilement refers more to that, which was to come upon them in their captivity among the Gentiles. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z That poor penitent sinner, laden with defilement, comes to the holy Lord Jesus, humbly seeking His favour and grace. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z Sickness meant defilement, not for the sufferer alone, but for his friends, his nurse, and the bearers of his little pallet. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Nevertheless it is very certain that the good angels continually, without any defilement, fly about in our defiled atmosphere to minister for the good of them that are the heirs of salvation.... Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z It is also evident in the revival of R.O.T.C. on campuses that for decades had shunned any contact with the military as somehow a defilement of their lofty missions. City Room: Renewed Respect for the Military 2011-05-31T12:30:12Z Then the Priest-Prophet, horrified at the defilement he was to be subjected to, spoke to Jehovah and received an answer from Him granting his request and giving further instructions about the sign. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z He puts His holiness on to a sinner who has been raked by defilements. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z And this is the more impressive because, in another aspect of affairs, He claimed to be out of the reach of ceremonial defilement, and touched without reluctance disease, leprosy and the dead. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The water sparkles as it flows forth into the light of day, and begins its course clear and bright as truth, yet fated to receive many a defilement ere it pours into the Ouse. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z His heart is cleansed from all defilement and free from all illusion. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z The whole land will be cleansed of the defilement. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z Thou hast put me to shame, for thou hast seen my defilement. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z For Him, defilement was badness, a condition of the soul. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Death was considered to cause defilement and almost everywhere brought after it purification ceremonies. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z This, I thought, was because they are considered an impure race, whose touch carries defilement with it. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z And now a great sorrow was to seal his purification; the object of his love about to suffer defilement, as it were before his face; and as it were, with himself aiding and abetting it! No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The forcible marriage and defilement of a woman without an estate is not punished at all; although, according to every principle of morality and reason, it is as criminal as the other. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z To facilitate this trade, they had dared to bring the defilement of the cattle market within the precincts of the House of God. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z His clothing was befouled with slime; and the two men held him at arm's length, so as to avoid the defilement of actual contact. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z And as to the defilement, the king himself, we hear, has taken up the disfigured bodies in his arms and washed their wounds and "shown them love." Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z They regarded oil as a defilement, even washing it off if anointed with it against their will. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z From contact with the moral object, the agent takes as his own something of the brightness or defilement of that object, and so becomes chargeable himself with goodness or badness. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z And there is a surprising theory, that when Jesus could no more openly enter into a city, it was because the leper had disobediently published what implied His ceremonial defilement. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Let the reader picture to himself a hundred or more unclad Africans, besmeared and disfigured with copious defilements of red clay, and assuming with frantic gestures all the characteristic vehemence of a furious engagement. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Here dwell the Harpies, loathsome human birds, whose touch is defilement and whose speech is bitter with railing. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The case had been the same even among the Jews; the Rabbins taught, that even the corpses of holy men "did but serve to diffuse infection and defilement." An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z They intimated by gorgeous mystic visions the felicity of the soul, both here and hereafter, when purified from the defilements of a material nature and consequently elevated to the realities of intellectual vision. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z Cleanse us from all defilement of flesh and spirit. Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z If to touch pitch is to ensure defilement, to be so close to God is to catch the infection of His Divinity. The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul 2011-01-06T03:00:50.440Z "One does not feel like invoking the Pure Presence—when one is chosen for such defilement." She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z The old saw to the effect of pitch and defilement is here most applicable. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z In her utter madness, with her eyes staring widely, she felt ashamed not of her nudity but of her defilement. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious beyond compare than the Seraphim: without defilement you gave birth to God the Word: true Theotokos, we magnify you. Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z For her sake if not for my own, I must locate the plague-spot that to my mind spread defilement over all my sons. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z She believed that the evils of sense were not so complicated, but that genius can fathom them without suffering their defilement. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z To put an Islamic center so close, they say, would amount to a defilement. NYC: An Islamic Center, and What Belongs by Ground Zero 2010-05-28T01:16:00Z Mr. Guerrero said the defilement of his work was unfortunate, especially since it stemmed from polarization that he was hoping to assuage. Caracas Journal: With Government Backing, Artists Embellish Walls With Political Visions 2010-04-12T00:23:00Z More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious beyond compare than the Seraphim: without defilement you gave birth to God the Word: true Theotokos, we magnify you. Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z It may also, hearkening to the voice of philosophy, hold itself clear and pure from such defilement. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius For years, she could not come to a belief that the Most High God had any interest in a creature of such primal defilement. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z The Crusades are still holy, notwithstanding all their defilements of vain-glory, superstition, and barbarism of various kinds. How to Observe Morals and Manners This ceremony was designed to purify the monarch from any defilement or guilt he might previously have contracted. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious beyond compare than the Seraphim: without defilement you gave birth to God the Word: true Theotokos, we magnify you. Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z The parents of beautiful boys and girls hid their children from her gaze; men dreaded to utter her name upon the conjugal couch, as an omen of defilement and disaster. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity Your English proverb says, 'You cannot touch pitch and escape defilement,' and I must suffer; Allah is just. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude But the holiness of Jehovah is noble as that of light, incapable of defilement. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus God cannot act directly upon the world, for this would involve His defilement by matter and the limitation of His infinity. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious beyond compare than the Seraphim: without defilement you gave birth to God the Word: true Theotokos, we magnify you! Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z Jesus, then, does not mistake present defilement for habitual impurity, nor partial stain for total uncleanness. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II Of course, it was seen, and said by the heathen themselves, as well as by the Jews, that the blood of bulls and goats had in itself no relation to moral defilement. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I It was a land of green-clothed cliff and silver waterfall, lovely beyond the defilement of the pen. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Why, the very defilement is unreal and artificial. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious beyond compare than the Seraphim: without defilement you gave birth to God the Word: true Theotokos, we magnify you! Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z In order to avoid ceremonial defilement, it was the custom of the Jews never to eat with Gentiles. The Bible Story They had become concerned about sin, sensitive to defilement and failure, and were thus prepared to appreciate the offers of Christ. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I We discussed comparative civilisations for a short time, and I protested feebly against the defilement of the streets of Tokio by rows of houses built after glaring European models. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel If the defilement is unreal, what shall we think of the means of cleansing? The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious beyond compare than the Seraphim: without defilement you gave birth to God the Word: true Theotokos, we magnify you! Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z And he chose blameless priests, such as had pleasure in the law: and they cleansed the holy place, and bore out the stones of defilement into an unclean place. The Bible Story The opportunities rampant in the one are a sad commentary on the sure defilement of the other. The Children of the Poor We believe that there is a hereafter, and that there is a probation for the small defects and defilements of sin that may be upon the soul after death. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Even the earthly shrine had not itself contracted defilement. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews Cleanse, O Lord, my humble soul from every defilement of flesh and spirit. Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z The period of defilement varies with the nearness of relationship. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition It will be impossible to even mention the hosts of those especial defilements and injuries done to girl children. Some Conditions of Child Life in England It dreaded all cleansing, as so much defilement. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages She had a bitter tongue, and once it was set agoing no one was safe from it—not the holiest nor purest was beyond its defilement. An Isle in the Water Cleanse, O Lord, the defilement of my soul and save me, for Thou lovest mankind. Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z No visible glory shines round that head; yet how, spite of every defilement cast upon him by the vulgar rabble, seems that form to be glorified! The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings The purifying fire of the barbarian shall remove her heathenish defilements, and make her fit for the kingdom of Christ. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition And yet the penitentiaries, wherein reference is made to ordinary sins, speak of strange defilements, of things afterwards rare enough under the rule of Satan. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages God loves to communicate Himself to those whose hearts are free from the defilements of sin. Vocations Explained Matrimony, Virginity, The Religious State and The Priesthood More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious beyond compare than the Seraphim: without defilement you gave birth to God the Word. Orthodox Daily Prayers 2011-01-18T03:00:12.820Z The triumphal monument remained virgin of this defilement. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 When the sad shepherd spoke this name his listeners drew back from him as if it were a defilement to hear it. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales The defilement by dead bodies, against which the water of purification was specially used, is the most significant symbol of sinners and sins.--4. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 However, the sky was blue; and defilement could not reach the sunlight; so she went along happy. The House in Town Third: without blame.—So thoroughly is all connected with past defilement met that not a memory of it remains to mar the present joy. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes Contemporary Jewish religion was full of taboos, defilements, and purifications. The Social Principles of Jesus Through the later centuries it still preserved its entity, and even during the Revolution its walls escaped destruction and defilement through the devotion of its adherents. The Cathedrals of Northern France He would still wander away in his accustomed haunts, and purify his soul from her alehouse defilements, by copious draughts of the fresh nectar of natural beauty imbibed from the sylvan scenery around him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. These set He in the midst of them, And as they drew back their garment-hem For fear of defilement, "Lo, here," said He, "The images ye have made of Me!" Is civilization a disease? The defilement of the old creation with which we were connected has left never a spot nor a stain on the person that could offend infinite holiness. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes “These set he in the midst of them, And as they drew back their garment-hem For fear of defilement, “Lo, here,” said he, ‘The images ye have made of me.’ The Social Principles of Jesus The washing typifies the service our beloved Lord renders to His saints in cleansing them from defilement; it is “the washing of water by the Word.” The Lord of Glory Meditations on the person, the work and glory of our Lord Jesus Christ There is defilement in the mere thought of evil, but such close contact with it is a thing by itself. Lotus Buds They were greatly afraid of defilement there, and would not come too close. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India Fourth: In love.—Thus separated and cleansed from all defilement not mere complacency regards us. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes From theology he turned to purely human and materialist philosophy; from an ideal of pure love to earthlier defilements. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History The thought of this defilement to his woman, the mother of his man-child, drove him quite mad for the moment. In the Morning of Time Cleanse of or from physical or moral defilement; cleanse with an instrument; by an agent; the room was cleansed by the attendants with soap and water. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions If she is a "born Christian," they exclaim, and draw away for fear of defilement—"Low-caste, low-caste!" and the word runs round contemptuously. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India Lift your eyes above the heavens to a sphere as pure as fair; There, no spot of earth's defilement, never fleck of sin-stain there. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes We can not get away from the mud and defilement of sin in this world. Heart Talks Though Molly, thank God, had come through unharmed, to Sandy the touch of Plimsoll was a defilement that could only be wiped out by his death. Rimrock Trail That which is clean is simply free from soil or defilement of any kind. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Think of the defilement which would be contracted if a member of the household who had broken Caste in baptism took any part in the cooking. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India Second: To be Holy.—Separated from all the defilement that should afterwards come in. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes Eve cut off the frightful power, and the black cone disappeared, leaving the room putrid with its defilement. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 Its scent and aspect are alike delightful, and though rooted in mud and slime it abhors all defilement. Religion in Japan How much we have cause to be humble for! the constant cleaving of defilement to our souls; and even what is partially good in us, how mixed with imperfection, self-seeking, arrogance, vain-glory! The Mind of Jesus They forced something into his mouth as he lay on the floor at their mercy; he feared it was a drug, but it was only some disgusting stuff which, to a Hindu, meant unutterable defilement. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India It can never allow its object to be connected with the slightest defilement. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes And in Second Corinthians 7, 1, he makes the same classification of spiritual and carnal sin, saying, "Let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit." Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost And into the bosom of these safe and comfortable sanctities Ranny had brought horror and defilement and destruction. The Combined Maze Better a thousand times clean death than defilement.... Heart of the Blue Ridge After this bathing is over, they are purified from the defilement contracted by going to the house of the dead. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India One must not tread or gather grapes with an Israelite who works in a state of defilement. Hebrew Literature If there be any efficacy in holy water, the little chamber must by this time be effectually cleansed from the sad defilement of the arch-heretic. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge They were thought to be defilements of the body, the temple of God. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study She felt defilement from the avid eyes, which moved over her in wanton lingering from head to foot, and back again. Heart of the Blue Ridge "I cannot be a disciple of your Guru, here," she said; "would my relations bear such defilement?" Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India If sudden defilement happened, he rose and went out in the gallery that ran under the arch, and candles flamed on either side, until he came to the house of baptism. Hebrew Literature The defilement of the marriage-bed is little or nothing thought of. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge How can defilement be purged from the conscience? The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity You come of a race who would regard any association with me as defilement. The Master Mummer If she touched me she would have to bathe to get rid of the defilement. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India “Has one made the wine of an idolater without legal defilement, and left it in his possession in a house open to public concourse—in a city in which there are idolaters and Israelites?” Hebrew Literature She was like one who has been bathed and perfumed after the defilements of a long dusty journey, and is able to rest in peace. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Well, sir, I have known many men who have habitually abstained from politics because they were so "ungentlemanly," and who thought that no man could touch pitch without defilement. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Only keep up the present godless system of State education, and depend on it, as sure as effect follows cause, every species of villany and defilement will flood the land. Public School Education Thus Nature, as if jealous of this pretty wild-wood garden, protects it from the defilement of man. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness If legal defilement happened to one of them, he went out, and proceeded in the circuit that went under the Temple, and candles flamed on either side, until he arrived in the house of baptism. Hebrew Literature Moreover, it is better for thy slave to die amongst defilements than to carry buckets and be chased by devils in iron pots thirsting for the blood of men. The Dop Doctor The gum may have been made of the hoofs or bones of the cow, and the thought of possible defilement of caste comes in. India and the Indians The perpetrator of the misdeed embarks on his career of defilement early. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Water is abundantly employed in religious ritual as a means of purification from ceremonial defilement, and in services of initiation. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV There is no safety from defilement in the covering736 bound except in proper vessels—there is no safety from the defilement of earthen vessels except in proper vessels. Hebrew Literature The French mind cannot conceive the idea of this beautiful brotherhood; but, on the contrary, rejects it as something loathsome, something bordering on spiritual defilement…. The Rough Road But there is at the same time an expression of wistful longing for that hidden treasure which Hinduism could not give her, even when purged of its defilements. India and the Indians Sacred vessels, for cooking and washing, were stowed away out of reach of defilement. Captain Desmond, V.C. Death diffuses defilement, and makes the food in the house of the deceased dangerous. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV There are reckoned six degrees of uncleanness—the father of fathers, the fathers, the first, second, third, and fourth children of defilement. Hebrew Literature Here the Hindu, often after long pilgrimage, washes away his defilement and prepares himself to die. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions But, on the other hand, the skirts of English ladies, sometimes trailing behind them, and possibly gathering up unknown defilements, awaken in the Indian feelings of disgust. India and the Indians Jesus Christ, our Redeemer, came to wash away the defilement from our souls and to restore us to that Divine friendship which we had lost by the sin of Adam. The Faith of Our Fathers Moreover, in the polytheism of the Puranas and in the laws and customs of Manu sin generally means only ceremonial defilement and the violation of customs and usages. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ “Everything suited for producing defilement of the dead, whether it be unclean or clean?” Hebrew Literature What he hesitates to do may be necessary, or even just, as the world goes, but it is a defilement of personal ideals, difficult for a wise mind to justify. William Shakespeare Megacles might have starved them there, but was scrupulous to bring this defilement upon the temple. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 The six days’ work had nought of defilement or sin, and yet it was not holy. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy Remember, therefore, it is not enough to cleanse the house of the Lord, but you must be humbled for your former defilements wherewith it was polluted. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Seven days before the Day of Atonement the High Priest was removed from his house to the chamber192 Parhedrin, and the council prepared for him another priest,193 lest there happen to him any defilement. Hebrew Literature It is so great a defilement, and a world so composed is so great a defilement, that death seems preferable to action and existence alike. William Shakespeare This crumbling, ragged business which to us means that we stand before the Past; this gradual perishing of things in neglect and defilement, may very well have formed a necessary part of our ancestors' present. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life Sin must be combated not only in the region of the spirit: if we are to perfect holiness, we must cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy The hearts of men and women who are to walk there must be washed from their moral defilements. Standards of Life and Service “Because they did not stand on Mount Sinai, for in the hour the serpent came to Eve he communicated defilement, which was removed from Israel when they stood on Mount Sinai.” Hebrew Literature The defilement of carrying out a corpse and assisting at a funeral also covered the same area of relationship at Athens—i.e. the ἀγχιστεία. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay The gospel of Christ alone can free him from the condemnation or the defilement of sin. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan ‘Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.’—2 Cor. vii. 1. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy All who have been cleansed by the blood of Christ from the defilements of sin, and strengthened by the power of Christ against the enticements of sin, shall be there. The Gospel of the Hereafter “It is decided to leave the four cubits unoccupied, as its stones, wood, and dust cause defilement like a worm, ‘Thou shalt utterly detest it.’ Hebrew Literature Pale, bleeding, dying, Roland struggled to his feet, bent on saving his good blade from the defilement of heathen hands. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Satan endeavors to terrify them with the thought that their cases are hopeless, that the stain of their defilement will never be washed away. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Paul speaks of a twofold defilement, of flesh and spirit, from which we must cleanse ourselves. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy That life is absolutely sinless, as incapable of defilement as the sunbeam which has its fount and origin in the sun. The Ministry of the Spirit “Has one made the wine of a heathen without legal defilement, and left it in his possession, and the idolater afterward wrote to him, I have received from you the money for the wine?” Hebrew Literature The priests would not go into the Judgment Hall for fear of defilement at the time of their Feast, so Pilate came out to "The Pavement" and sat down upon the ivory judgment seat. Child's Story of the Bible The cruel debasement and defilement of it penetrated so deeply that he repented bitterly of the choice into which he had been betrayed. Drolls From Shadowland And so will all defilement of spirit in course of time show its power in the flesh. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy She can no longer restrain herself by her own efforts, as formerly; and what is worse, she contracts defilement at every step. Spiritual Torrents “His intention was to sprinkle on something which does not receive defilement, and he sprinkled on something which does receive defilement?” Hebrew Literature The oratories, cloisters, chapter house, infirmary and all the sacred buildings were turned into horses’ stables, and everywhere filled with the dung of animals and the defilement of dead bodies.” Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See To secure it from defilement, they did not burn the dead, who were transported to Heaven on the beaks of birds. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul ‘Let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh.’ Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy Nothing can harm them, because there is no longer anything hurtful for them, by reason of their union with God, which, in associating with sinners, contracts no defilement, because of its essential purity. Spiritual Torrents Blessed be He, since no defilement is found in the seed of Aaron. Hebrew Literature And if this gold is impure in the end, it is because it has contracted fresh defilement by coming in contact with other bodies. A Short Method Of Prayer Iskender moved on, trusting hard in Allah to save his Sunday clothes from base defilement. The Valley of the Kings As the fruit good for food was the temptation that overcame Eve, so the pleasures of eating and drinking are among the earliest forms of defilement of the flesh. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy She thinks it would be a profanation to put them upon a person so covered with mud and defilement. Spiritual Torrents “His intention was to sprinkle on anything which can receive defilement, and he sprinkled on a thing which cannot receive defilement?” Hebrew Literature I see no compromise in it, no surrender in it, no defilement of the Constitution in it, no implication that can be drawn from it against the rights or interests of the colored race. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States I was told regarding one boarding institution for young men, all ate together; but on returning to their homes they performed certain ceremonies which removed the defilement they had contracted. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 As the source of all defilement of the flesh is self-gratification, so self-seeking is at the root of all defilement of the spirit. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy The things which bring defilement to these persons are certain faults which only lie in the feelings. Spiritual Torrents O then imagine what an unspeakable defilement must be on us all, who are not only guilty of Adam's sin, but of many thousands beside! The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Intermarriage, partaking of food and drink, even physical propinquity, entailed ceremonial defilement sometimes inexpiable. The New World of Islam "How can I tell all this to the monk?" thought Durtal, terrified by the remembrance; "how can I even express myself, so as to make him understand without defilement?" En Route ‘Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.’ Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy What but this, that ye had done some great wickedness, wherefore ye must be driven away from the gathering of gods and men lest your presence should be a defilement? Stories From Livy Look but on original corruption, look on the defilement of your religious actions, and then find ground sufficient of fading away. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning It is impossible to touch pitch without defilement, or to know where that one thoughtless yielding to temptation may lead. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta This life is identical with holiness—the very opposite of that defilement that characterizes moral death, which is a state of sin. A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication It is faith that gives the courage and the power to cleanse from all defilement, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy One earnest, sincere prayer would bring the omnipotent aid of the Spirit to cast out the evil things and cleanse the defilement. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life He draws no defilement from the basest of the creatures, nor yet from the sinfulness of it. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning He turns to the churches, sacred in the eyes of Christians, but not safe from defilement in the City of Churches. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta Famine and pestilence have ever followed war, as if our Mother Earth resented the defilement of her fair bosom by blood, and generated fatal diseases to punish humanity for its crimes. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War With these promises, in the power of Thy word and blood, Thou callest us to cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy I felt remote from them; fenced apart by a heavy sense of guilt and defilement left by those hateful books, most incongruously blended with contempt for my companions' childish light-heartedness. The Thing from the Lake That fountain of Christ's blood runs not dry but runs along with the believer, for the cleansing of his after pollutions, of his defilements, even in the very light itself. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning If poor grammar were a sin against decency, or an attempt to poison the minds of the people, it might be wise enough to hire men to protect the well of English from defilement. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Brethren, With this belt I cleanse and purify the beds of those who fell in that unfortunate affair from the defilement they have contracted. Wampum A Paper Presented to the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia Blessed Lord! graciously reveal in Thy Holy Light all that is defilement, even its most secret working. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy How could he, when he was taught that they were unclean creatures with whom it was defilement to converse? The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century His claim to have restored to the stage the text of Shakespeare—purified of Restoration defilements—cannot be allowed without serious qualifications. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles He had a vision of God’s holy place, and he therefore saw the defilement of the material worship. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year So we find that this man also has his disgust of defilement. Creative Unity Give the defilement over to the fire of His Holiness, the fire that consumes and purifies. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy Here the priests made themselves clean, and they could not minister in the presence of Jehovah until they had been made clean from all earthly defilement. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses As the fire ascends from the altar, the sanctuary having been purified of its heathen defilement, the Israelites look upon it as an omen of victory and take courage. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers If it were not perfectly pure it would itself be an agent of defilement. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year To the Jews this act was a defilement of the Holy City. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Let there be a very determined purpose to be clean from all defilement, everything that our Father considers a stain. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy It was then cleaned from all its defilement, and, on being offered for sale at a good price, was bought by a nobleman, whose name I have not heard, and is now in his collection. Notes and Queries, Number 182, April 23, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Cleanness, however, seems to come under temperance, for this it is which precludes bodily defilement. On Prayer and The Contemplative Life Yes, I must turn my back on the roads of defilement. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year And as the defilement is greater or less, so is the pain; but when the cause is utterly taken away, the pain entirely ceases. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon A vessel of honour, one whom the King will delight to honour, must be a vessel cleansed from all defilement of flesh and spirit. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy From all defilements of love, Dear Lord, deliver me. Possessed The Chamār ranks at the very bottom of the social scale, and contact with his person is considered to be a defilement to high-caste Hindus. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II My virtues are so often touched with defilement. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year If that once submits, God then totally removes the effects of sin, which stain the soul, by washing away the defilements which he has contracted. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon But they do not escape without defilement On the surface of the tide, when it ebbs from the mudbanks, there gathers an iridescent slime. Priscilla's Spies Ah, when a soul feels sin’s power a bondage, and sin’s presence a loathsome defilement;—when a soul so oppressed flees to the Saviour for deliverance, the Lord will entertain the case, and grant redress. The Parables of Our Lord All castes now eat the rice cooked at the temple of Jagannāth together without defilement, and friendships are cemented by eating a little of this rice together as a sacred bond. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II It is all removed and obliterated, and the place of defilement and profanity becomes the holy temple of the Lord. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year As he advanced into the middle of the brilliantly lighted room an empty space was left for him, officers and ladies shrinking from him, as though his near approach brought defilement with it. Amos Huntingdon They are usually considered as an impure caste, whose touch is a defilement to Hindus. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They do not recognise the laws relating to defilement which are generally accepted by other castes, such, for instance, as those occasioned by a woman’s periodical ailments, and by the death and funeral of relations. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) If you can go to the pure fountain-head, why drink of the stream, which must have gathered something of defilement as it flows? Out of the Deep Words for the Sorrowful He will not have our compliments if there is defilement behind them. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year It is for us, the few still faithful, to keep the lustral fires pure from defilement by the unbelievers. White Ashes Such defilement barred one from entrance to the halau until ceremonial cleansing had been performed. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula But the health of women will never be protected while we are content to accept the valuations and suffer the defilements of this commercial age. Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards He declared that he was "painfully impressed by the discord and defilement which the amendment would introduce into the Constitution." Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 He brought his defilement into the most awe-inspiring sanctuary the world has ever known. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year Therefore it seems that much less should he be debarred through defilement resulting from a dream against the Sixth Commandment. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition The latter, with eyes on the shining sword, at once denied all defilement. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) How long are the sacred altars of God to be polluted with this unhallowed offering, and the garments of the priesthood to remain uncleansed from its defilements? An Essay on the Influence of Tobacco upon Life and Health One cannot touch pitch and escape defilement in some sort. Branded Grant that they be freed from all defilement, and released from all addictions. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Therefore, it seems that owing to such defilement of the flesh a man is debarred from taking this which is the greatest of the sacraments. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition If its misapprehension and defilement have brought about warfare and bloodshed instead of remedy and cure, the world would be better under irreligious conditions. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Should you look into the mirror of your own heart, which is free from the defilements of this world of dust, you would clearly see the truth of what has been set forth. Bahíyyih Khánum Remembrance of Me cleanseth all things from defilement, could ye but perceive it.... Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Black clouds have shrouded all this earth, and the darkness of hatred and malice, of cruelty and aggression and defilement is spreading far and wide. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá So, then, one must judge from its cause whether such bodily defilement of necessity hinders the receiving of this sacrament. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition The blood of the covenant, compared to water for the cleansing virtue thereof, should cleanse them from their covenant defilements. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation Such a day, then, is a day for praise and thanks, a time of benedictions and blessings, a time to wash away the stains of earth’s defilement. Bahíyyih Khánum Thou art the day-star of the heavens of My holiness, let not the defilement of the world eclipse thy splendor. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era "My lot henceforth is to flee the touch of the world, the unsympathetic eye, the ribald tongue of those like my brothers—the defilement of common life." Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse It may be said to have originated in the placards threatening the defilement of the Sacrament, placards which appeared in the streets of Paris in 1525. Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance I could not have touched the pitch she lived with, the pitch of which she was, without defilement. Lore of Proserpine The thought came to Fleda like one of those unearthly clear north-western skies from which a storm-cloud has rolled away, that seem almost to mock earth with their distance from its defilement and agitations. Queechy, Volume II The very touch of the man's collar had left a sense of defilement upon his hands. Parrot & Co. You cannot even touch this pitch of moral defilement without being yourself defiled. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals If you can go to the pure fountain-head, why drink of the stream, which must have p. 267gathered something of defilement as it flows? Westminster Sermons with a Preface At this day, it is humanity as it is upon earth that is proposed to our adoration, humanity with its profound miseries and its fearful defilements. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism As he watched his beloved and revered crucifix and rosary suffering defilement and serving as the rude sport for the iron heels of the uncivilised Huns, the tears coursed down his face copiously. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Hibbard's article is not by me; and, if it were, its defilement is such that I could not be tempted to give it at length. The American Prejudice Against Color An Authentic Narrative, Showing How Easily The Nation Got Into An Uproar. Whenever they uttered his name they spat to cleanse their mouths of the defilement. The Adventures of Kathlyn The discord was so great, the defilement so thorough, that at first he despaired of the possibility of a complete cleansing. The Awakening The Resurrection Soon the mud of that river filled the eyes and ears of him who years before had received defilement into his heart. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service Of course, he could not have shared the repast with me,—all the holy water of Ganges could never have washed out so deep a defilement,—but he accompanied my hookah with his hubble-bubble. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics How could he have touched pitch and taken no defilement? Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil We are going to contribute our share to the defilement of journalism. The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton The mother brushed it away with her handkerchief as though its presence brought defilement. A String of Amber Beads The Bible dwells with all possible earnestness on the evil of sin, not of ceremonial but moral defilement—the transgression of the divine law, the eternal law of right. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans Consider how, through the reviving breath of Muḥammad, they were cleansed from the defilements of earthly vanities, were delivered from selfish desires, and were detached from all else but Him. The Kitáb-i-Íqán The thin veil of allegory enables us to penetrate Dante's teaching that this life also is a Purgatory, and here, too, we may cast off the defilement of sin by means of repentance and expiation. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 Cleanse thyself from the defilement of riches and in perfect peace advance into the realm of poverty; that from the well-spring of detachment thou mayest quaff the wine of immortal life. The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh No serpent ever went gliding through the grass and left the trail of defilement more palpably in its wake than vulgarity marks the face. A String of Amber Beads Remembrance of Me cleanseth all things from defilement, could ye but perceive it. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh It cannot be said, I fear, that he passed along those miry ways without some defilement. Critical Miscellanies (Vol 2 of 3) Essay 1: Vauvenargues The wild, pure, ethereal notes thrilled like a voice from some clear region where earthly defilement had been overcome, and earthly sorrows had lost their power. Hills of the Shatemuc Thou art the daystar of the heavens of My holiness, let not the defilement of the world eclipse thy splendor. The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh But, I answer, the best regenerate have their defilements, and, wash as they will, there will be the filth of sin in p. 178their hearts to the end. Samuel Rutherford and some of his correspondents Iráq, He bade His followers observe that which would sanctify them from all earthly defilements. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh As a rule a Hindu of respectable social status cannot eat with his inferiors without incurring defilement. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Between whiles, the little song sparrows strained their throats with rejoicing; but that was the joy of hilarious nature that sorrows and defilement had never touched. Hills of the Shatemuc Ajeet, taking a brass dish, poured water upon the hand that had gripped the wrist of Hunsa, saying, "Thus I will cleanse the defilement." Caste And that perpetual contact with a heathen, and therefore an enemy of God, is not that in a relation so close and intimate, perpetual defilement? Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series Verily I say: Incline your ears to My sweet voice, and sanctify yourselves from the defilement of your evil passions and corrupt desires. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh Perhaps Europeans, to whom such notions of defilement are unknown, exaggerate the similarity of the narratives, because the similarity of customs on which it depends seems remarkable. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Besides all these were to be found numerous children, the offspring of the wretched women, learning vice and defilement from the very cradle. Elizabeth Fry This notion of the destructibility of Mind implies the possibility of its defilement; but how can infinite Mind be defiled? Unity of Good In ancient times the Jews did that by which it appeared to them that they would contract defilement and guilt—they spared the lives of the enemies which they had taken in battle. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series Say: We have accepted to be tried by ills and troubles, that ye may sanctify yourselves from all earthly defilements. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh He had held himself as a temple for the worship of her; he had permitted no breath of defilement to blow upon the altar—and this was his reward. The Voice of the People The touch of defilement wakens him to a sense of human frailty. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. The inhabitants suffered no defilement from the evil spirit. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. The echo in the cliff is an enemy, the wind in the grass an approaching sickness, the new-born child clad in mystery and defilement. The Judge He shall cleanse the earth from the defilement of their corruption, and shall give it for an heritage unto such of His servants as are nigh unto Him. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh Smoke without expectorating, Do not sputter, do not chew; Puff not as though emulating Some foul factory's sooty flue Let not oily dark defilement Sting your lips; there is no need. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 19, 1892 We can not enter a town with these defilements upon us, except to present ourselves to a priest for examination and separation. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem They cannot be burnt, for that is a pollution of fire; or buried, for that is a pollution of earth; or thrown into a river, for that is a defilement of water. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. When the sad shepherd spoke this name his listeners drew back front him as if it were a defilement to hear it. The Sad Shepherd "Fors Clavigera" consisted of a series of letters to workingmen, inviting them to join him in establishing a fund for rescuing English country life from the tyranny and defilement of machinery. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century And have I vainly hop'd that, guarded here, Secluded from the fortunes of my race, I, with pure heart and hands, some future day Might cleanse the deep defilement of our house? Iphigenia in Tauris Alas, how many of us, who profess to have been cleansed from a worse defilement, find no such impulse to speak welling up in ourselves! Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII The only mode of disposal which completely avoids the defilement of every element is consumption of the dead by living beings; and the worship of the elements leads on naturally to this treatment of corpses. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Fabri found solace to his offended senses in thinking of his dear Lord lying in a hard manger, amongst all the defilements of the oxen. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London The touch of the democracy was defilement, and it does not pass. The Forest of Swords A Story of Paris and the Marne They are "untouchable," i.e. that any physical contact with them involves defilement of which the caste Hindu can only cleanse himself by ritual ablutions and other forms of ceremonial purification. India, Old and New That cleansing is the removal of already contracted defilement, especially of the guilt of idolatry. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII She has been protected from defilement by thy virtue and by her own chastity. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 And like a mad thing hitting at the madness Thronging upon it in a grinning rout, I my defilement smote, that Holofernes. Emblems Of Love Pitch cannot be touched without defilement, and all who lend themselves to this work seem at once and unconsciously to lose the better part of man. American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896) No man's caste was said to be safe against the hidden defilement of all the strange inventions imported from beyond the seas. India, Old and New His very feet seemed in danger of defilement. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Fatally she recognised the old fellow's description; but—was it possible her lover had brought this man to marry them?—this man, whose touch was defilement, to join their hands? Lady Good-for-Nothing No more did I Kill my defilement; it was fast within me; And like a frenzy can go out of me And dress its hideous motions in my world. Emblems Of Love "Never!" cried the king of Yonder Kingdom, "for such were blasphemy and defilement and the making of all evil." Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Curiously enough the outrage that makes the Frenchman most revengeful is not the murder of his family or the defilement of his women, but the wilful killing of his land and orchards. Out To Win The Story of America in France And we read in "The Book of the Dead" that "when the Lord of truth cleanses away defilement, evil is joined to the deity that the truth may expel the evil." Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 He, like Master Clarke, now begins to hope that, having pleaded with their mother, she will hear and cleanse herself from all defilement and impurity. For the Faith The carrion Holofernes, my defilement, Dances a triumph round me, roars and rejoices, Quickened to hundreds of exulting lives. Emblems Of Love Suppose she had meddled in a matter which no lady could touch without indecorum, perhaps actual defilement? Christian's Mistake Both the religions dread defilement through the touch of dead bodies. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology We stayed the night at a little place at the eastern extremity of the Shimane promontory where there is a shrine and no cultivation of any sort is allowed "for fear of defilement." The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People He has not shown Himself backward in the past to cleanse His sanctuary of defilement, and I trow we can leave this work to Him now, and wait His time. For the Faith It will be remembered that the Neoplatonic doctrine was that the spiritual part of our nature can take no defilement. Christian Mysticism For well know I defilement ne’er can rise From man to God. The Seven Plays in English Verse On the sea, warm and generous impulses rose within him, filled his soul and in a measure purified it of the defilements of life. Twenty-six and One and Other Stories Mind will be degraded by the physical influences around it,—decency will be destroyed by constant contact with impurity and defilement,—and coarseness of manners, habits, and tastes, will become inevitable. Thrift He admitted that the affair was sordid, while finding an excuse for his own connection with it in the involuntary defilement that comes from touching pitch. The Street Called Straight All communion with these emissaries of hell is a sin, and ordination by the apostate bishops a defilement. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 For two days it underwent this indignity, while the mosque was purified from its defilements by streams of rosewater, and dedicated afresh to the worship of the one God adored by Islam. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) It was not she; it was defilement she had picked up, when perhaps she could not help it. Real Folks There is domestic purity and moral life in the good home; and individual defilement and moral death in the bad one. Thrift She would not have to witness the invasion of the Vandals, the overturning of the household gods, and the defilement of their sacred places. The Divine Fire There was a cloud of madness, and confusion of broken dreams that had no meaning or clue but only an indefinable horror and defilement. The Hill of Dreams Holiness supposes deliverance from the defilement of sin. The Authoritative Life of General William Booth The Church of Christ is holy: it consists of those who have separated themselves from the world and its defilements, and who have set themselves apart—body, soul, and spirit—for Christ's service. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters Where the body is enfeebled by the depressing influences of vitiated air and bodily defilement, the mind, almost of necessity, takes the same low, unhealthy tone. Thrift It could and should preach the doctrine that sin and defilement of the hearts are not removed by such an easy method as the rite implies and the masses believe. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Another idea which my experience proves to be an entire delusion is the idea that a boy's natural refinement is a sufficient protection against defilement. Youth and Sex The presence of dead bodies in the neighbourhood of Jerusalem during the Passover festival was regarded as a defilement, and steps were taken to have those of Jesus and the malefactors removed. Exposition of the Apostles Creed To kill an ox or a cow, is considered by them as a crime which can never be atoned for, and to eat their flesh is a defilement which can never be washed away. Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. It became a symbol of blood; on the garment of the vestal the defilement of sacrifice. The Rim of the Desert Pollution was calamity, defilement was sin, and physical purity at least was holiness. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic When, however, it is taught by an unclean boy, there is a feeling of defilement from the first. Youth and Sex These set he in the midst of them, And as they drew back their garment-hem, For fear of defilement, 'Lo, here,' said he, 'The images ye have made of me!' The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell They may sit down on the ground without defilement, provided it has been newly rubbed over with cow-dung. Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. They had eagerly guarded their conduct that no ceremonial defilement might prevent their sharing in the paschal feast. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth Even if the dog had touched the cloth," said they, "and so brought defilement upon it, might not you have washed it a second time, and so have removed the stain? The Book of Noodles Stories of Simpletons; or, Fools and Their Follies There are some people who imagine that a boy's innate modesty is quite sufficient protection against defilement. Youth and Sex Determined by suchness ignorance becomes the raison d'étre of all forms of defilement. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 This last specific is used daily to purify their houses from the defilement occasioned by comers, and goers. Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. Knowing that birth brings this deliverance then I put away all thought of sin's defilement; the whole world, everything, endures! what then becomes of this idea of rescue? Sacred Books of the East She was a virgin stained with every defilement in its visionary stage. The Man Who Laughs And not the surface of it alone was thus free from all breath of defilement. Deadham Hard Wherever one looks at the tortured pile there is mutilation and defilement, and yet it had never more of a soul than it has to-day. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization If we could all believe what he has told us and do what he has bidden us, our religion would soon be cleansed from its worst defilements. The Church and Modern Life Then King Bimbisâra filled with joy, removing from himself defilement, gained religious sight, a hundred thousand spirits also, hearing the words of the immortal law, shook off and lost the stain of sin. Sacred Books of the East If you want God to use you in His service, you must first be sprinkled, made pure from all defilement of sin. The King's Cup-Bearer To continue to wear them, then, in a consecrated place, would be a tacit insinuation that the ground there was equally polluted and capable of producing defilement. The Symbolism of Freemasonry The evil from which it suffers is defilement. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index And it was this thing, cast down, defiled, dragged in the mud, and ignored because of its defilement, that Charlotte Brontë took and lifted up. The Three Brontës Quiet and calm, putting away defilement, the great merciful, as he alone knew how, briefly explained the mode of this deliverance, exhibiting the secrets of his law, ending with the four indestructible acquirements. Sacred Books of the East Not a thread leaves the garden, lest it should carry defilement into the city. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians A theory might be advanced as follows: The shoes, or sandals, were worn on ordinary occasions as a protection from the defilement of the ground. The Symbolism of Freemasonry But this Man sat down with the publican and He didn't take on any defilement from the publican. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index Then came the rush and splatter of cabriolets, scattering terror and defilement. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 273, September 15, 1827 They put away defilement from themselves, they got the eyes of the pure law; Devas and earthly masters thus were sure, that what was to be done was done. Sacred Books of the East During a stormy career he had touched more or less pitch, and had escaped few sorts of defilement. The Marrow of Tradition She knew the defilements of which they had been guilty. A Minstrel in France It's defilement to meet his mind anywhere—any angle of it. Mary Wollaston And have I vainly hoped that, guarded here, Secluded from the fortunes of my race, I, with pure heart and hands, some future day Might cleanse the deep defilement of our house? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. For you may rest assured that be a man ever so pure himself, he cannot escape defilement if his associates are impure. The Golden Sayings of Epictetus Nevertheless, even as he worked the Gods of fire struck out against the defilement of their melted artistry. The Tarn of Eternity No sound reaches one of all the roar and jar of humanity, the air is clear and sweet beyond the thought of defilement. The War in the Air It is under their lordship: it is polluted, and perisheth: it is altered by boiling, by dyeing, by congealment, or by being brought to the cleansing of all defilements. Barlaam and Ioasaph "Temporary defilements," I remarked, guessing what was in his mind. Tono Bungay The man who can say the book is defiling, would draw defilement from the fount of Castaly. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 The coarse contacts of street life and tenement life—the choice between monstrous defilements from human beings and monstrous defilements from filth and vermin. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise The teachers in these institutions came not to keep the Negroes in their place, but to raise them out of the defilement of the places where slavery had wallowed them. The Souls of Black Folk Doth he not dry and shrivel up filth and rottenness, and give light to dark places, himself the while unharmed and incapable of receiving any defilement? Barlaam and Ioasaph The tenderness for earth and its people and the heroic determination not to watch their defilement in silence, have been deeply significant things to Ruskin, moving him to excellent words. The Lyric An Essay He told me that he had fought against his faults with study, fasting and prayer, and thus his whole life was in fact unpolluted with the world's defilements. Albert Durer What was her natural infirmity, in comparison with the slanderer's moral defilement! Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I The girl drew away from him as from defilement. The Fortune Hunter Who, then, hath persuaded thee to call this defilement? Barlaam and Ioasaph For, if there were a God, how could he let purity be clasped in the arms of defilement? how could he marry my Athanasia—not to a corpse, but to a Plague? Wilfrid Cumbermede Hand to hand is enough for the cure of the bodily disease; but heart to heart will Jesus visit the man who in deepest defilement of evil habits, yet lifts to him a despairing cry. Miracles of Our Lord He grew bitter as with smiling face but shrinking soul he made his way through that crowd of his fellow-creatures whose contact was defilement. Weighed and Wanting In the free gallop of the horses there was nothing but an inspiration to honest endeavor; but in this subtle diplomacy Allis detected the touch of defilement which her mother so strongly resented. Thoroughbreds Pollution or defilement might be contracted in a great variety of ways. Outline of Universal History In his case, however, it was not merely a consciousness of personal defilement which followed; for, whether his companions had so schemed it or not, he supposed himself more than ordinarily guilty. Wilfrid Cumbermede The thought came to Fleda like one of those unearthly clear Northwestern skies from which a storm cloud has rolled away, that seem almost to mock Earth with their distance from its defilement and agitations. Queechy And the whiter the soul that is dragged through that—that mire, the more the defilement. The Christian A Story There are foul places on all our paths, over which, when we pass, if we have not something else than our own naked selves, we shall certainly contract defilement. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke No rains in all the heavens to wash it, no waters in all the seas to cleanse it away, no fires in Hell itself to purge its defilement. Our Master Thoughts for Salvationists about Their Lord What she had done this once could never be done again without defilement. Together The leper, shunned by all, and ashamed of himself because everybody loathes him, hungers in his hovel for the grasp of a hand that does not care for defilement, if it can bring cleansing. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark I alighted outside of the village, for no horse nor vehicle is permitted to enter its precincts, lest it should cause defilement of the well-scoured pavements. The Crayon Papers There was enough cupidity in his nature, enough neediness in his condition, to make the realization of that dream worth the defilement of the abominable marriage rites upon which she insisted. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series The bright morning light flashed along the rubbed fine blades; they were beautiful, flawless, without a trace of defilement. The Happy End A black slime of words fell from his lips, covering them all with its defilement. The Web of Life The only intent which his act did not overtake, was the defilement of Isabel. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies He is re-crucified in the defilements that are wrought upon their bodies. The Glory of the Trenches A defilement of that holy sacrament to gain them worldly advantages. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series Its purpose was not to adorn the tombs, but to make them conspicuous, so that they might be avoided for fear of defilement. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Decently mannered, it refused to clamber on to the edge of the plate, for it was ever averse from defilement of food. My Tropic Isle It rises superior to its defilement and needs no Pears' soap to wash it clean. The Home and the World The former act was intended, as seems probable, to make atonement for the sins of the priesthood; the latter, to cleanse the sanctuary from the ideal defilements arising from their defective and sinful ministrations. Expositions of Holy Scripture The thing she proposed was to him, as he had truly said, a desecration, a defilement. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series The Pharisees endeavoured to avoid the neighbourhood of the sentinels, for fear of being questioned by them, and of contracting defilement by answering their questions. The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ That such an outrage, such a defilement of a holy place, could be contemplated came upon the worshippers with a shock. The Broken Road His soul, now forever freed from earth's defilements, basks in the sunlight of God.' A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Why, the Brahmins have a regular ritual for dealing with cases of recovery on the funeral pyre—purification after defilement by the corpse-washers or something of the sort. Snake and Sword A Novel Cleopatra had taken practically all the offerings from even the holiest shrines and so helped to swell the spoils of the Romans, while the latter on their own part incurred no defilement. Dio's Rome, Volume 3 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus Once amongst those mountains, he had a sort of idea that he soon should roll off that seven years of London cruelty and defilement, and become a happy and innocent child again. The Children's Pilgrimage They will tear their clothes, and cut their shaven crowns, and wail, 'Woe's me, O Ali!' then kiss the Kaaba with defilement on their beards. The Prince of India — Volume 01 His necessity was an escape from either fate—the defilement of a pandering to the flesh and the waste of a negation with neither courage nor rapture. Cytherea I thought I saw my labors end, And I am come no further than at first, I wished to let the laws of England act, And keep my own hands pure from blood's defilement. Mary Stuart Surely he would not suffer the town and land to lie under the defilement of blood! The Emancipation of Massachusetts If we would belong to the royal priesthood, we must be cleansed from the defilement of sin. The Theology of Holiness They keep themselves from evil because, though they may never have met her, they believe one day they will, and they want to bring her their best selves without any spot of defilement. Men Women and God But she dominated, haunted with her grace, the infernal dinning sound of unspeakable defilements. Cytherea The sanctity of God was represented to her under the semblance of a vast sea, with whose limpid waters no defilement however small was allowed to mingle, all such being instantaneously rejected. The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation A Modern Utopia will have done with yapping about nationality, and so the ugly fortifications, the barracks and military defilements of the earthly vale of Urseren will be wanting. A Modern Utopia Wherever there is sin in the heart, whether actual or indwelling, there is also defilement; and purity and defilement are incompatible terms. The Theology of Holiness The poor brook is much troubled, unhappily, by cabbage leaves and the like defilement, and does its best to oversweep them and carry them away, but does not quite succeed. More Pages from a Journal Neglecting their duty towards her, they began to regard her with a blame which was the shadow of their neglect, thinking of her as defiled in her father's defilement. Warlock o' Glenwarlock Is the tomb where God rested Him of His crucified manhood to be given up to forgetfulness and defilement? Via Crucis Was it not positive defilement of her mind to be haunted by the image of so defiled a being? Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face This means that God is absolutely clean and pure and free from all defilement. The Great Doctrines of the Bible Our only care is to keep ourselves from defilement. The Valley of Vision : a Book of Romance an Some Half Told Tales This is suggested also by the peculiar Shinto horror of death as pollution: even at this day to attend a funeral,—unless the funeral be conducted after the Shinto rite,—is religious defilement. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Christianity can have nothing to do with the notion that the defilement of the body is without effect in the pollution of the soul. Religious Reality |
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