holy table
Example Sentences
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Yes, my friends, on that holy table stands the everlasting sign that Isaiah’s prophecy has been fulfilled to the uttermost.
From Sermons on National Subjects by Kingsley, Charles
I go all through Paradise without ever meeting a single one of those Christians whom formerly I admitted to the holy table in the basilica of the blessed Modestus.
From Penguin Island by France, Anatole
Perhaps their love made them find faithful interpreters in the icy hands of the old priest to whom they confessed their sins, and from whom they received the Host at the holy table.
From Maitre Cornelius by Balzac, Honoré de
He made the Novena; applied the water to the stomach, the seat of suffering, and on the ninth day approached the holy table.
From The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation by Religious of the Ursuline Community, A
The iconostasis has three doors in it; one in the centre, before the holy table, and one on each side.
From Visits To Monasteries in the Levant by Curzon, Robert
