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Sentence Examples Graven in its surface is a lightening bolt, a cloud shedding rain, the crescent moon, the all seeing eye. Some Presbyterian churches will also have ornate statues of Christ or Graven Scenes from the Last Supper located behind the Chancel. For the early Hebrews God was not in the objects of Nature themselves, hence the outlawing of idols and the construction of graven images. Our supreme temptation today is not idol worship of graven images so much as settling for the good rather than striving for the best. We have not retained the commandment against making graven images because it is no longer relevant. What follows, of course, are the rules against other gods, graven images, vain swearing, and Sabbath breaking. The chosen people were not to have any other gods, make graven images or take God's name in vain. He also denounced the creation of any graven images, whether of himself or of the other prophets. There have also been documented examples of Him smiting those caught worshipping graven images. Siona often wondered whether a painted image was the same thing as a graven image. The religious justification derives from the ban on graven images, common to the jealous God of the Old Testament and to Allah. Americans can make any graven image they wish to make, and bow down to whatever god or idol they wish. Such icons, or graven images, are held in awe by the followers of the respective faiths. In the middle of the lawn was a basin of whitest marble, graven with marvellous art. There is no reason to suppose that history is at an end, that the current structures of authority and domination are graven in stone. Thus the sea level record is documented graven in stone as well as in the FIMR database. The hour of our first meeting is still graven on my memory. I met him unexpectedly. The communion of that hour will be graven on my memory while life shall last. The fearful price we had had to pay in human life and blood for the great offensives of the First World War was graven in my mind. Now he doesn't tell people that these images are gods, per se, but he clearly violates the commandment against graven images. Show More Sentences Both embody the commandments to have no other gods before the Lord and neither to make nor worship graven images. Characters insist time and again that they are not pagans who pray to graven images. In the Old Testament, prophets regularly warned God's People against bowing down to the graven images of Baal that so entranced their Phoenician and Babylonian neighbors. The church had interpreted the biblical prohibition against graven images to forbid the creation of sculpture in the round until the early eighteenth century. The Russian Orthodox Church had long forbidden the creation of sculpture in the round as contravening the biblical prohibition against graven images. One of the Ten Commandments is that you shall not make any graven image. The adjective graven was originally a past participle of the now obsolete verb grave. It is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols. In the light of the seven golden flames, Nana's face looked young and fresh, and their glow erased the deeply graven fines in Baba's brow as he intoned the kiddush. Examples from Classical Literature In the palm they must be graven, and round the joints be clasped, and the disir prayed for aid. My dream is more graven on my memory than the events which followed my awaking. Frankle's face was a graven mask as he searched their faces dispassionately. But along the edge of the oven were graven the signs of the eight elemental forces. Louisa might as well have been a graven image for all the response she gave. The forms graven on these fasciae are interpreted in Warner's History of Glastonbury to represent the following subjects. Her voice was colorless, like the speech which might be expected from a graven image. He was tall and gaunt, and his deeply graven face was framed by grizzled hair. My head was whirling, but a graven image might have envied me my impassivity. She faced Hendricks, who had stood there like a graven image, watching her. Has existence only to unroll a tableau, every detail of which is graven on my heart? Darn him, like a graven image there, the only mute, immovable thing in that turmoil! He did not ask why, but stood like a graven image while my eyes watched the strange thing that meant so much to us. I approached and saw, as if graven in bas relief upon the white surface, the figure of a gigantic cat. The old form of the participle is graven, but graved is also in good use. But his real monument will never be one graven by art or man's device. His collar of brass, with its graven name, bore evidence to his words. The recollection of that afternoon will always be graven on my mind. Not a graven image, scarcely a picture, remained in any of them. When they got up she said, How could you pray to that graven image? Show More Sentences There was a graven image of Desire Painted with red blood on a ground of gold. The Indian stared at him like a graven image, but vouchsafed no reply. There were vases, and figures of men and animals, and graven platters and bowls, and mosaics of precious gems, and many other things. And in the midst of all this turmoil, a sense of unpardonable injustice remained graven in his memory. Rest assured that your memory will for ever remain graven in my heart. If buried in oblivion I should be, Bereft of life, fame, favour, even there It would be found that I thy image bear Deep graven in my breast for all to see. Find more words! 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