tabernacle
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“The Los Angeles Public Library. The go-to tabernacle of literacy and lifesaving life hacks. A passport to wonder and whimsy and then some,” Bui says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2024
Its location in the nation’s capital is no accident: On its website, the center boasts that it is the closest tabernacle to the White House.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2023
On a recent Sunday, he led chants in the tabernacle on the foundation’s farm located in Liberta’s lush agricultural district.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
Just days before the Brooklyn tabernacle was stolen, a collection of priceless relics disappeared from a church in Florida.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2022
The music rose from the tabernacle once again.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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Soon after, Romney immigrated to the U.S., eventually joining the Mormons in Utah, where he served as an architect, designing temples, tabernacles, and the homes of the church’s second prophet Brigham Young.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2023
The heavy concrete rooftops and domes of churches across the southern peninsula are now caved in, tabernacles crooked or buried under rubble, walls marbled with deep cracks.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2021
This is a kind of perfection created under the auspices of the old model: high priests, secret tabernacles, inherited authorities, management by diktat.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2015
May the heart of Jesus’s most Blessed Sacrament be praised, adored and loved with grateful affection in every moment in all the tabernacles in the world, even till the end of time.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2011
There was something solemn and reverent about the way they huddled within those shadowed niches, their voices soft enough to be indistinct, as though they were praying in tabernacles.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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Somehow, I always sympathize with one whose beautiful spirit is tabernacled in a plain body.
From Story of Chester Lawrence by Nephi Anderson
Those hill-slopes had been covered with booths and tents, in which the mighty congregations tabernacled, whilst they waited on his words.
From John the Baptist by F. B. (Frederick Brotherton) Meyer
Such was the faith of Paul also who never saw Him in the flesh, or ever heard His voice while He tabernacled among men.
From Parish Papers by Norman Macleod
Free from self-conceit or arrogance, a stranger to affectation or dissimulation, he was a pure, true man; the purest, loveliest spirit, ever tabernacled in the flesh.
From Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. by Friedrich von Hardenberg
Gorgeous and magnificent must have been the spectacle presented by that ancient multitude of Israel, as they tabernacled in the wilderness of Sinai.
From The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries by Sutherland Menzies
So again and again Synoptic scenes are retouched and new scenes are added in a way to present a consistent picture of the "tabernacling" of the pre-existent Son of God in human flesh.
From The Making of the New Testament by Benjamin Wisner Bacon
The priesthood was the priesthood; the Blessed Sacrament was the God-Man tabernacling with men.
From Dawn of All by Robert Hugh Benson
Ah, there is no tabernacling here with Jesus, nor yet with Moses or Elias!
From Parish Papers by Norman Macleod
It also makes Him God tabernacling in the flesh; it makes Him the Second Person of the Triune God; it declares in so many words that He is God.
From The Church, the Schools and Evolution by J. E. (Judson Eber) Conant
We found some inhabitants tabernacling in our bedstead that annoyed us more than the musquitoes.
From Gleanings by the Way by John A. Clark