holy being
Example Sentences
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When the gods have bestowed such friendship upon a man, he can do nothing more than protect it carefully against everything external, and guard its holy being.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno
But as for you, holy being, let me tell you, I am brimming over with ecstasy.”
From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
Some holy being does invade this place, And from their duty does my spirits chase.
From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John
What a holy being he was, how great a man!
From Memorials of the Faithful by `Abdu'l-Bahá
It is supposed to deprive a deity or holy being of its holiness....
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde
