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phrases used to refer to Heaven
the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's `Pilgrim's Progress'
How To Use Celestial City In A Sentence
- the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's `Pilgrim's Progress'
- Our solar system lies in a suburb of a vast celestial city, a colossal community of stars, bound together by gravity the Milky Way galaxy.
- One picture in that book, of a joyous naked child arching through the sky in front of a celestial city, remains my earliest image of heaven.
- The Church used the quest to stimulate fervor for the crusade to refound the celestial city, the New Jerusalem, while secular powers exploited it to forge trade routes to the East.
- Bunyan sought to keep Christian on the narrow path to the celestial city.
- Our solar system lies in a suburb of a vast celestial city, a colossal community of stars, bound together by gravity the Milky Way galaxy.
- They look towards the great republic as if it were a celestial city, a fortress and arsenal of the cause.
- Beauty was vital to the cathedral if it were to adequately symbolize the celestial City, and indeed beauty pointed to God who was the bestower of all created beauty and in whose Beauty all beautiful things participated. The Theology and Metaphysics of the Gothic Cathedral - part 3
