dayspring
Example Sentences
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Little old Uncle Saltiel worshiped him, his disreputable cronies idolized him, thought him a dayspring from on high, a light to lighten his people.
From Time Magazine Archive
From Asia, from the dayspring that uprises, To Bromios ever glorying we came.
From The Bacchae of Euripides by Euripedes
Not even the soul-benumbing visits of his clerical minister could repress the swell of the slow-mounting dayspring in the soul of the hard, commonplace, business-worshiping man, Hector Crathie.
From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 by Various
The word for dayspring in Greek means "springing up," and is translated Branch in Zech. iii.
From The Prayer Book Explained by Percival Jackson
Dark, dark hath been the midnight, But dayspring is at hand, And glory, glory dwelleth In Immanuel's land.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge
