have relation to

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In this state it may be said that the Spiritual Power was so far fallen from its original purpose, that it had almost ceased to have relation to the supernatural end of man.

From Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom by Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)

In regard to the nature of habit, it belongs to every habit to have relation to an act.

From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

For they have relation to the earth, which never refuses command, and never returns without interest that which it hath received; but sometimes with less, generally with very great interest.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome by Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting)

Therefore, sunrise and sunset have relation to earthly observation and not to the luminary itself.

From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá

But what any man can say of it, even in his highest utterance, must have relation to this little and plain corner, which is no less visible to us than to him.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis