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How to use holies in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word holies? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
The Holy of holies was separate from the rest of the Tabernacle by a heavy veil or curtain.
Do you have your sacred space, where you build your stuff, your holy of holies?
His paintings should have found a place in the holy of holies of the collection.
When the temple curtain is torn, God is no longer confined to the holy of holies.
Pompey when he rode in to Jerusalem was curious enough to look in the holy of holies, the most sacred part of Gods temple.
He went into the temple and ate the bread in the holy of holies, that no person is to touch.
I still cannot get my head round the idea that golf's holy of holies is situated just off a busy dual carriageway.
Priests, acolytes and choirboys pad round a central tent that represents the holy of holies, the spiritual home of the Ark.
The humanity of Christ enters unto the holy of holies as one defiled by sin, blemished, and impure through contact with death and the curse of the cross.
So this is the holy of holies, where only the coach and the players come.
In the open, in front of this unlikely holy of holies, are a few rows of hard wooden benches, from which time has long since eroded the protection of varnish.
You walk up fifty-seven marble stairs. You open these big brass doors, and there in this sanctum santorum, this holy of holies, is this little tiny cabin.
Cleanse my hidden mind with the hyssop of your grace, for I draw near to the Holy of Holies of your mysteries.
One goat is then sacrificed and its blood sprinkled in the Tabernacle's innermost sanctum, the Holy of Holies.
The high priest must remove his vestments of silver and gold when he enters into the Holy of Holies on the Day of Atonement.
In Jerusalem the sanctuary of the temple was called the Holy Place and was between the court and the Holy of Holies.
In the epistle of St Paul to the Hebrews, St Paul speaks of the sanctuary, its rituals, its contents and the Holy of Holies.
Inside, behind a great curtain, is the Holy of Holies, where the high priest, like Moses before him, communes with the Lord.
Examples from Classical Literature
They led their visitors through the pronaos and naos to the secos, to the holy of holies.
The cherubim stood in the holy of holies as guardians of the ark of the covenant.
In the faith of every Latter-day Saint, the temple was therefore the holy of holies, the most sacred of all sacred places.
It profaned his holy of holies, and left it bare to sacrilege.
Then it was that Tarzan translated the strange ceremony that had preceded his introduction into this holy of holies.
She was all that was pure and good, a holy of holies not lightly to be profaned even by what might possibly be the too ardent reverence of a devotee.
Initiates learned key words and gestures which qualified them to pass from the prosaic and profane world into the realm of mystery, the Holy of Holies.
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