How To Use Glorification In A Sentence

  • Liturgy exists for the glorification of God and, consequently, for the sanctification of the worshiping community.
  • It is what I call glorification, to have a noble beast under you, that you can turn and wind and check and set forward as you please, as if his limbs were your own. Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency.
  • Sincere prayer also furthers the glorification of God, the goal of all creation.
  • Their glorification of gang violence has set cash registers ringing.
  • Neo-cons, with their religionism, imperialism, intolerance, insensitivity, glorification of Big Business, and hatred of civil liberties and our Constitution, give real conservatives a bad name. Critics: 'Avatar' is anti-military & anti-religion
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  • He criticized the entertainment industry for the glorification of violence.
  • We're also seeing a glorification of the nymphet - and she's getting younger and younger.
  • He remained committed to exploring his penchant for mordant wit, the celebration of the esoteric, the glorification of all things absurd.
  • There's no self-glorification and no hard-sell behind London's brightest young things, no pomp and no pretence.
  • They show the essential pattern of self-glorification as self-aggrandizement that most interests the author.
  • This ode to education is also reminiscent of the glorification of American education by eighteenth-century male American autobiographers like Benjamin Franklin.
  • Some writers are like that - they would do anything for self-glorification.
  • Nature stood as symbolic of the character and glorification of God.
  • In its broadest sense salvation includes regeneration, sanctification, and glorification.
  • Happily as shown in much of Faerie Queen, given the necessity of civilising through violence, Spenser seems to have found violence aesthetically pleasing, & the poem in parge part a glorification of violence when employed in a worthy cause. Severed heads all in a row
  • A nit, that is, to Haley Barbour and the long list of Mississippi Republicans who traffic in neo-Confederate glorification with the likes of the Crooks and Liars
  • It satirically describes how, since the collective and equality are so important in Scandinavian societies, there are rules to inhibit self-glorification. Reason must prevail in Norway's agony | Observer editorial
  • Where are Bukowski's trademark soliloquies of goatish self-glorification? Visiting a Land Beyond Fodor's Reach
  • His effort appears to have been geared more toward ancestral rehabilitation than ancestral glorification.
  • There is a glorification of virtue, a the most praiseworthy quality one can possess.
  • He realises that self-denial can all too easily become self-glorification, but he is oddly blind to the hedonistic streak in epistemological narratives of extinguishing the self for the sake of fact.
  • There was no nonsense in that briefing, no self-glorification - just an appreciation of what American soldiers can achieve and a determination to do everything possible to help them.
  • The painting may also be read as a glorification of the moral virtue of rural America or even as an ambiguous mixture of praise and satire.
  • In the paternalistic protector role, there is an exaggeration of one's power to the level of omnipotence, self-glorification, self-presumption and self-entitlement.
  • It also implies faith in the Holy Spirit for the Holy Spirit is the power of God released among us by the glorification of Jesus.
  • Christ is sometimes called his glorification (ch.xiii. 31); for in his cross he conquered and triumphed. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
  • A host of pamphleteers, mainly based outside France, did their utmost to counter his self-glorification.
  • Gradually it developed a distrust of wealth and a glorification of poverty. Christianity Today
  • For one thing, the glorification of profit above all other values is itself an ideology - though by now it's so widespread that it blends into the media scenery, appearing to be part of the natural world.
  • The marketing obsession with instant gratification and self-glorification has led to a culture of what I call permanent adolescence. Chris Martenson, Ph.D.: Straight Talk with Charles Hugh Smith: Why The Status Quo Is Unsustainable
  • Son -- who possessed all the infirmities and lusts of humanity without sin -- because they were overcome by the Father and the God within, to whom the Son was conjoined when the conquest, called his glorification, was complete. The Rev. J. W. Loguen, as a Slave and as a Freeman. A Narrative of Real Life.
  • The film walks a fine line between the irresponsible glorification of violence and the telling of an allegorical tale to make a philosophical statement.
  • There's no self-glorification and no hard-sell behind London's brightest young things, no pomp and no pretence.
  • War as myth begins with blind patriotism, which is always thinly veiled self-glorification.
  • I have also been a councillor, school governor and a member of various committees, all things I was asked to do rather than seeking influence over other people's lives for some kind of self-glorification.
  • The irony was that this glorification of the individual was coterminous with its complete obliteration.
  • Virgil's Georgics have been described as a glorification of labour. Diderot and the Encyclopaedists
  • Their mission may be official business, or it may simply be the glorification of their patron.
  • He criticized the entertainment industry for the glorification of violence.
  • The dominant idea was to be the glorification of horticulture and the exaltation of agriculture.
  • One of the things that people sense is that you are not doing this for self-glorification, you are doing it for the sake of others. Tutu: To Be a Leader, First Gain Trust
  • As Tatum, he's a mean-spirited multiple loser pursuing self-glorification at any expense. John Farr: Kirk Douglas Turns 95!
  • To some the praise of politicians may seem but the glorification of worldly success.
  • Perry is a career politician seeking vanity and self-glorification. Texas Gov. Rick Perry pulled out of conservative straw poll
  • That is, are musicians more likely to be romantically portrayed than, say, painters; or does art about art generally partake of this self-glorification, whether it's about music, painting, dance? Du holde Kunst
  • My passion and death are that definitive liturgy, that glorification of God which is the light and salvation of the world.
  • As said, the main theme is the conflict between ratio of science and the intolerance, misapplication of facts, glorification of ignorance and use of all these in propagation of fear and ever increasing control found in every culture known to man. Gardner Dozois (ed.) - Galileo's Children: Tales Of Science vs. Superstition (Book Review)
  • If the site becomes more about self-glorification or filled with lies, you can take the opportunity to rebut the lies when they write articles.
  • They couldn't give a tuppenny toss about the glorification of terrorism; if they think about it at all, they think its wrong. 'An open invitation to abuse their power'
  • An economy/society dominated by marketing, instant gratification and a desperate and highly manufactured yearning for self-glorification is not a healthy society, and the illness of that society manifests itself in poor mental and physical health. Chris Martenson, Ph.D.: Straight Talk with Charles Hugh Smith: Why The Status Quo Is Unsustainable
  • Was there something about the unashamed glorification of personal achievement that made them feel uncomfortable?
  • The glorification of such private diplomatic acts spurred the employment of experts in foreign cultures, languages and intelligence.
  • He criticized the entertainment industry for the glorification of violence.
  • This may read like self-glorification but I write what I feel.
  • So here we/they are worshiping at - again in all inner rectitude - stones set down by one of their cruelest arch-nemeses for his own self-glorification and vanity and also as a sop (which many since have swallowed) to keep the people otherwise occupied, rather than in revolt. Robert Eisenman: The Greatest "Heritage Site" of All
  • The glorification of violence, bad language and sexism I find quite frankly appalling.
  • Some conservative Christian groups balk at what they feel is the glorification of witchcraft and wizardry.
  • To glorify God or praise Him is to put one's request to Him, because He is aware of our needs and He responds to our glorification with grace and compassion.
  • Plebs tua te, Domine, beati Angeli sacerdotis et Martyris tui glorificatione sanctificet: et eodem intercedente te mereatur habere rectorem. May 30 -- St Joan of Arc
  • It was an age of excess, of overweening ambition, of greed, and phoniness, and sucking up, and the glorification of strange, obnoxious, preening, uninteresting people.
  • But clerical disapproval did not undermine the appeal of chivalric culture, with its glorification of courage, loyalty, and military ability.
  • He was opposed to the glorification of violence, and saw physical force only as a last resort if democracy were blocked.
  • No terror glorification here, just an unfortunate Pollyannaism The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • The glorification of greed is causing a disconnect between the interests of the few and the well-being of the many.
  • Worshipers repeat their glorification of God and prostration three times.
  • It is better to sit down in a modest ignorance, and rest contented with the natural blessing of our own reasons, than by the uncertain knowledge of this life with sweat and vexation, which death gives every fool gratis, and is an accessary of our glorification. Religio Medici
  • Alpha moms are so determined to make a project out of everything, they are not considering or loving the child, who becomes an object of status or self-glorification.
  • Celebrate our Australianness by showing our usual mistrustful, self-deprecating, egalitarian, good-natured detestation of all such symbols of overt self-glorification.
  • Gordon's characterization of previous Aurobindo biographies as "hagiographies," that is, as attempts to "read back the holy man into the earlier stages of his career" p. ix, and distinguishes these from his own intention to steer clear of glorification. Archive 2005-11-01
  • Where are Bukowski's trademark soliloquies of goatish self-glorification? Visiting a Land Beyond Fodor's Reach
  • And so it went, verses new and old, verses without end, all in glorification of the succulent shellfish of Carmel. CHAPTER VIII
  • There's a total glorification and acceptance of extreme drug use.
  • If we are to have awards this should be in recognition of effort, work and achievement particularly in relation to the benefit of everyone, not self-glorification.
  • Sincere prayer also furthers the glorification of God, the goal of all creation.
  • 'Does modern education of women include this elementary glorification of their inborn potentiality? Times, Sunday Times
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  • At one point, he expostulated on another aspect of the centrist outlook: the glorification of backwardness.
  • Remember, we live in an age of advertisements and self-glorification.
  • They could not consistently admit the resurrection and glorification, either of the saints or of Jesus' body.
  • By the bye, the publication of a splendid mezzotinto engraving of his likeness by Reynolds, was a great matter of glorification to Goldsmith, especially as it appeared in such illustrious company. The Life of Oliver Goldsmith
  • That's exactly the point ..... it mocks NASA's hyper-romantic self-glorification. Let's Name Node 3 "Colbert" - NASA Watch
  • Sanctification and glorification involve, respectively, the process of and the achievement of "the perfect restoration of God in man".
  • In this way he discovers amidst these ruins the thread of an old connection, a kind of epos, the theme of which was the glorification of the people of Israel, a theme which finds a prelude even in the primitive history of the human race. Prolegomena
  • In the moralistic atmosphere of 1950s Hollywood, it was tricky to present Colette's account of the risqué demimondaine, and its glorification of the courtesans who relied on wealthy playboys and aristocrats to live in a state of opulence. France's Courtesan Queen Returns to the Silver Screen
  • The palm branch is an ancient symbol of rejoicing, triumph and glorification.
  • It was decided that I also should go to Eton, but as an oppidan, and becoming already a partisan of my own part of the school, I often now disputed conclusions or questioned facts in my tutor's school anecdotes, which commonly tended to the sole glorification of the "collegers. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son
  • Although the resolution used the term incitement, rather than indirect incitement, its references to justification and glorification suggested a broad understanding of the term. RINF Alternative News Media: Daily Breaking News
  • Cathedrals are built for the glorification of God.
  • It's impossible to see how his glorification of violence in hockey is doing anything positive for hockey.
  • All of this U.S. history was really self-glorification.
  • This is not Ayckbourn's first assault on the sickness of the celebrity culture: Man of the Moment was an even more bilious attack on media glorification of villains.
  • It is the prayer of the Word of God to the Father through the Spirit - a cosmic act of thanksgiving and glorification.
  • The detective story, the "adult" analogue of a juvenile adventure tale, has at times been described as a glorification of intellectualized conflict. LearnHub Activities
  • It is in such rare moments of revelation that a man realises dimly what it may mean for a woman dowered with the real courage and dignity of self-surrender to give herself to him; that he is vouch-safed a glimpse into that mystery of love, which cynics of the decadent school dismiss as "amoristic sentiment," a fictitious glorification of mere natural instinct. The Great Amulet

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