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Well, I'll just be patient and hope and pray and offer up sacrifices to whatever god is willing to help us out.
And the Greeks believed in their gods, they worshipped their gods, they offered up sacrifices, and they were very real to the Greeks.
He doesn't worship the idols of the Israelites or eat the sacrifices offered at forbidden shrines.
Lex's quite excellent regard for the incredible sacrifices of the Russians during the war is a perspective we need to take.
For its part, Britain has to demonstrate that it considers the project so important that it, too, is prepared to make sacrifices.
The losses and sacrifices suffered in terms of academic advancement had been construed to be the destiny of life.
More often than not, they are also forced by their tight economic situation into making sacrifices with regard to environmental quality.
When calculating the dollar cost of an extreme couponing habit, are the savings and worth the sacrifices?
Sometimes we have to make sacrifices, in order to continue with more important things.
That dynamic is important because it spurs the individuals to make sacrifices for the good of the team.
Other veterans spoke about serving our country during peacetime and how important it is for citizens to make sacrifices for their freedom.
The movie flirts with the idea by introducing the threat of island natives who make human sacrifices, but then quickly drops it.
It is a compelling account of a commonly flawed man who accepted the sacrifices of service and survived with honor.
Who understands that sometimes you have to make short-term sacrifices for long-term gains?
Piece sacrifices of dubious merit are not a very good way to play against computers.
This is why in the second month of every lunar year, thousands of people pray and offer sacrifices to her in search of love and fertility.
If there is an invulnerable army running amok, all the rest of the sacrifices of that day seem silly and pointless.
A crowd congregated to pay tribute to his many his sacrifices to the Kingdom.
If they say they are unhappy with the negotiations, after all the sacrifices I made, then that would be the height of ingratitude.
Each year Muslims throughout the world make sacrifices in commemoration of the willingness of him to sacrifice his son at God's command.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Next, with the help of the Delphian Oracle, we will appoint festivals and sacrifices.
By Him, not by the Aaronic ministry, they are to bring their sacrifices to God.
He is led forth at the sacrifices, the priest, the accomplisher of sacrifice.
This wily old Alsatian will tell you of all the sacrifices he made for the dear lad.
In all Aryan worships there are sacrifices of various kinds and degrees of importance.
He then went on to recount her labors and sacrifices in behalf of her race.
Divination by means of smoke was in use among the ancients in their sacrifices.
The cashew thus vicariously sacrifices its fruit-stem for the sake of preserving its nut.
He had devoted the corban funds to unhallowed purposes, and had mingled the blood of the Galileans with their sacrifices.
The last sort of sacrifices to ghosts at saa which we need notice is the sacrifice of first-fruits.
What is here also meant, in view of the description given of druidism, is doubtless the abolishing of its human sacrifices.
The first of these, however, the hymn to Enlil, may be regarded as introductory to the offering of sacrifices.
The sacrifices that Mrs. gam had made for that daughter were, she said, astonishing.
We are carried back directly to the blood sacrifices of the heliolithic stage in human culture.
Ever afterwards these sacrifices were performed by members of the Horatian clan.
Their chieftain then built a HOV or temple for the gods, where sacrifices were made at certain stated times.
Jainism, like every other heathen system, is an effort to earn salvation by labors and sacrifices of one's own.
They were found buried and covered with blood, some of them having been used amongst the apparatus of their juju sacrifices.
The tribes belong to the division of the Khond people which does not offer human sacrifices.
Tacitus relates how the Highlanders at that period made sacrifices before going to battle, and fought with broadsword and targe.
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