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tabernacle

[tab-er-nak-uhl] / ˈtæb ərˌnæk əl /


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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

The tabernacle, which measured around two feet tall, was likely weighted — a tradition to keep it from being carried off.

From New York Times Jun. 1, 2022

Or else he wished to stand up now, and leave this tabernacle and never see these people any more.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin

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

For, as the context goes on to tell, the Word which tabernacled among us was 'full of grace and truth,' and therein is the glory most gloriously revealed.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV by Maclaren, Alexander

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 Macleod, Norman

The tabernacled stalls, which eighteenth-century vandalism had respected, vanished utterly before the restoring mania of the Gothic revivalist, even their traditional position and order being changed.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See by Dearmer, Percy

"The Word was made flesh, and tabernacled among us, and we have seen His glory."

From Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph

He sees in part, and he knows in part; but never while tabernacled in mortal flesh will he fully awake to the intelligence of his former estate.

From Key to the Science of Theology by Pratt, Parley P.

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 Bacon, Benjamin Wisner

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 Conant, J. E. (Judson Eber)

Ah, there is no tabernacling here with Jesus, nor yet with Moses or Elias!

From Parish Papers by Macleod, Norman

Under the stands and around the booths, tabernacling beneath costermongers' barrows, and even lying out openly sub dio, were still the hundreds of human beings.

From Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis by Davies, Charles Maurice

The priesthood was the priesthood; the Blessed Sacrament was the God-Man tabernacling with men.

From Dawn of All by Benson, Robert Hugh




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