How To Use defilement In A Sentence
- In Katine sub-county we hear about rape, defilement and child abuse, mostly of girls.
- Israel -- a temporary exclusion, in order that they might be cleansed from the defilement of their native idolatries and gradually trained for admission into the society of God's people. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- Then all the foreign matter, the defilement which earth pours into them, falls to the ground, and into them the trout work up for life and health and food; and through their swift yet yielding eddies -- _moulding themselves to every accident_, _yet separate and undefiled_ -- shine up the delicate beauties of the subaqueous world, the Daily Thoughts selected from the writings of Charles Kingsley by his wife
- They are: (i) to meditate on the evil karmic consequences of birth and death, (ii) to increase the seeds of good, and (iii) to crush out all the defilements(28).
- Jesus seems neither to have confirmed nor to have denied that eating impure food leads to ritual defilement.
- Ignorance, the essence of which consists in believing in the distinction between subject and object, is also called defilement and the highest truth passes through various stages of defilement ending with that where under the influence of egoism and passion the external world of particulars is believed to be everything. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
- This necessity of alternation is called the defilement of apprehending the two truths as if they were different entities. Becoming Enlightened
- I live by the Bible's command to ‘cleanse ourselves of every defilement of flesh and spirit’.
- In some contexts, black represents darkness, evil, death, and defilement.
- Pollution traditionally involved an act of defilement and desecration; in previous times, to pollute was to profane, to stain, to sully, to corrupt.