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How to use benediction in a sentence

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Having read the verses of blessings he sought benediction, and after reading the verses of affliction he trembled.
On both sides St. Menas is shown with his arms raised in benediction and a camel on either side of him.
And then follow it up with Eucharistic adoration and benediction services in every parish.
I remember seeing her praying in the back pews of our church on Sunday afternoons when I served as an acolyte at benediction.
They were usually made of precious metals and jewels and often the hand would be holding its middle and index finger up in a sign of benediction.
The service concluded with a joint benediction by the pastors of the four churches and a dismissal by Deacon Carol.
At the initial condolence ceremony, the marabout officiates, transmitting his religious blessing or benediction to the guests.
As the convention concluded, a revivalist preacher conducted a benediction.
But before I turn the service back over to our pastor for his benediction, I will have to return to the state of my mother's soul.
Meditation is the science of bringing inner beauty, inner beatitude, inner benediction.
Three volleys would be fired by the guard, and the Last Post played, followed by a prayer, hymn, and benediction.
A chaplain is trying to deliver the closing benediction with confetti and late-arriving balloons still cascading down from the rafters.
The prayers will be said in the graveyard at 8 pm and benediction in the church will follow.
There was a gospel choir, a Hispanic singer of the national anthem and a rabbi offering a benediction.
Then the priest rose, spreading his arms in benediction as he looked out over his congregation.
Both have haloes, and the naked boy baby is shown with His right hand raised in benediction.
A lasting image occurred when he was cast in a halo of light, creating an image of Christ in benediction.
I remember seeing Mrs. Zito praying in the back pews of our church on Sunday afternoons when I served as an acolyte at benediction.
It was somewhat with surprise that she heard the acolytes singing the benediction, and she brought her full attention back to the matter at hand.
I suppose he meant expressly to give his benediction to the idea that you may break the speed limit regulation provided you are able to say that you were in a tight corner.
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Examples from Classical Literature
To the commandments of the tongue belong the reading of the Shema, grace after meals, the priestly benediction, and so on.
The Shema was followed by another benediction voicing gratitude for divine redemption.
And when he gave the benediction, the snorter disappeared in a flash, with a strong smell of brimstone, I suppose?
The prologue commences with a prayer or benediction invoking the national deity in favour of the audience.
The signal was then given to us, and we all knelt to receive the benediction of Monseigneur.
I cannot do more to-day,' and, pronouncing a general benediction, he returned to the bench.
The exilarch then delivered a discourse, and in the benediction or doxology his name was inserted.
It concludes with a splendid paraphrase of the Aaronic benediction.
After the benediction came one of the saddest moments of the day.
Then I escaped before the blessing, desiring no benediction at such hands.
McCoy passed the benediction of his gaze over the tall, heavy-shouldered man with the haggard, unshaven face who had joined the captain.
And, with additions, the nephew repeated the benediction of the uncle.
A benediction spread over us with the farewell of the evening.
Now it is understood that he has composed an original speech of congratulation and benediction, and this is one of the events of the day.
D'Artagnan the elder girded his own sword round his son, kissed him tenderly on both cheeks, and gave him his benediction.
It had been a call to the blood and to the relaxed will, a passing benediction whose influence did not pass, a holiness, a spell, a momentary chalice for youth.
And, with this pathetic benediction, the assembly dispersed.
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