How To Use Oblation In A Sentence
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The legs were also placed along the limbs of the corpse and all covered with the skin before mantras and oblations were made and the funeral pyre set alight.
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Tunc acceptabis sacrificium justitiae, oblationes et holacausta: tunc imponent super altare tuum vitulos.
The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book
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This is the measure of the Truma" (or, of the oblation yielded to the priests), A good eye yieldeth one out of forty; that is, the fortieth part.
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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When the King had thus offered his oblation, he went to his chair set for him on the south side of the altar, and knelt at his faldstool, and the Litany commenced, which was read by two bishops, vested in copes, and kneeling at a faldstool above the steps of the theatre, on the middle of the east side; the choir read the responses.
Coronation Anecdotes
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And at the command of Yudhishthira, the strong-armed Arjuna, taking up the _Gandiva_ as also his inexhaustible quivers, and accoutred in mail and gauntlets and finger-protectors made of the skin of the guana, and having poured oblations into the fire and made the Brahmanas to utter benedictions after gifts, set out (from _Kamyaka_) with the objects of beholding Indra.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1
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The same letter plunges us to the heart of our undertaking, when it declares: By a single oblation, he has perfected forever those whom he sanctifies.
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Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odours unto him.
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Manu has declared that those Brahmanas who are thieves, outcasts, eunuchs, or atheists are unworthy to partake of oblations offered to gods and ancestors.
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They perform certain rituals and rites to please God hoping that these vain oblations will work.
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The word oblation, from the supine of the Latin verb offero ( "to offer"), is etymologically akin to offering, but is, unlike the latter, almost exclusively restricted to matters religious.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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The religious duties included the offering of oblations to itinerant monks who preached the belief.
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Miriam the Girdle-girl, hath a mind to visit the church this day, to seek a blessing by pilgrimage and to make oblation thereto, a douceur517 of thank-offering for her deliverance from the land of the Moslems and in fulfilment of the vows she vowed to the Messiah, so he would save her.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Imperatoris Barones adornati nobilissimè pro cuiusque decentia balteis, et indumentis, quorum primus cum resonante symphonia præmittit ad oblationem quotquot valet de dextrarijs albis, et inclinans ante thronum pertransit, atque per eundem modum singuli
The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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I climb here, gazing round, above, beneath, wholly encompassed by the ocean's scene; and there I send the gods supreme oblation, scattered beyond in jeweled scintillation over the depths, disdainful and serene.
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The resplendent Lord bestows affluence on the devotee who offers worship and oblations.
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Japanese professional wrestling promoters Zero One Max will hold pro wrestling matches at the Yasukuni Shrine yes, that Yasukuni Shrine on April 10 in an oblational service to the gods.
2005 February » Japundit Blog
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We may dismiss at once such fanciful explanations as that missa is the Hebrew missah ( "oblation" -- so Reuchlin and
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
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Agni will take the oblations and offer it to the different destinations.
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He has lived this way, and this is the consummation of his generosity and this is the final oblation of his life to God, and it is the way he lived, and now it's the way he dies.
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I repeat for you a common prayer, I offer for you a common oblation.
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But the effects of these priestly acts, that is, his oblation and intercession, are of two sorts: -- 1.
Pneumatologia
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Thinkers and poets throughout the ages have offered the courtesan the oblation of their mercy.
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Fire is the intermediary between people and gods and receives oblations from the humans.
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DOUGLAS: That's a new technology called oblation of a heart rhythm, where a catheter goes up through the vein in the leg and up into the heart and produces very teeny, tiny burns in an area of the heart that is causing the arrhythmia or the heart rhythm problem, and by causing that tiny scar, almost microscopic can get rid of the abnormal heart rhythm and actually cure the illness.
CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2005
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Christ's oblation, his total gift by the sacrifice on the cross, is the act of initiation for himself definitively, and it is valid with regard to all human beings.
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For I saw there behind a certaine chest (which was vnto them in steed of an altar, whereupon they set candles and oblations) an image hauing wings like vnto the image of Saint Michael, and other images also, holding their fingers, as if they would blesse some body.
The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253.
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The warden is to hand over all oblations to the Prior of Norwich.
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And again, the oblation, that is, the portion for the tribes, shall be five and twenty thousand (Eze 48: 20).
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
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Thus, as the oblation of the Eucharist is made, we look backwards to the Passion, as well as forward to our own unity in the one body, when we come together for the liturgical celebration of this ‘mystery.’
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It is you, O Agni most youthful, whom, once enkindled, the Gods have chosen as messenger, conveyer of oblations.
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Deus, qui fundasti terram super stabilitatem suam, suscipe oblationes et preces populi tui: ac trementis terrae periculis penitus amotis, divinae tuae iracundiae terrores, in humanae salutis remedia converte; ut, qui de terra sunt, et in terram revertentur, gaudeant se fieri sancta conservatione caelestes.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Believers have consecrated many oblations in front of the statue of Master Yuan.
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The hecatomb which is sacrificed to the magician, he receives as an oblation to his science, and conscious of possessing real endowments, the idol devours the meats that are offered to him without analysing the motives and expectations under which he is fed.
The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler
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When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.
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The service takes place in the sanctuary, which contains an altar table and an oblation table.
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oblations for aid to the poor
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It is lawful for publicans to swear that is an oblation which is not; that you are of the king's retinue when you are not," &c. that is, publicans may deceive, and that by oath.
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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a daily oblation propitiatory, by a sacrifice expiatory, or remissory.
Sermons on the Card
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Videbam enim ibi post quandam cistam, quæ erat eis loco altaris, super quam ponunt lucernas et oblationes, quandam imaginationem habentem alas quasi Sancti
The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253.
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Superseding the offerings made in the old dispensation, he offers himself as ‘the full, perfect and sufficient sacrifice, oblation and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world.’
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There six separate oblations to Agni, and so on, are enjoined by separate so-called originative injunctions; these are thereupon combined into two groups (viz. the new moon and the full-moon sacrifices) by a double clause referring to those groups, and finally a so-called injunction of qualification enjoins the entire sacrifice as something to be performed by persons entertaining a certain wish.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48
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Imperatoris Barones adornati nobilissimè pro cuiusque decentia balteis, et indumentis, quorum primus cum resonante symphonia præmittit ad oblationem quotquot valet de dextrarijs albis, et inclinans ante thronum pertransit, atque per eundem modum singuli
The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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When these oblations are concluded, we will all flood the lake or the nearby ocean for our holy dip in the sanctified waters.
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Imperatoris Barones adornati nobilissim� pro cuiusque decentia balteis, et indumentis, quorum primus cum resonante symphonia pr鎚ittit ad oblationem quotquot valet de dextrarijs albis, et inclinans ante thronum pertransit, atque per eundem modum singuli
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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The words of consecration are spoken consciously by him (in the name of the church) as an account of the foundation of what the church does in oblation, and of what the church prays the Holy Spirit to effect.
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The rites employed among the clam-diggers on the New York coast, the witch-charms they use, the incantations, cutting of flesh, fire-oblations, meaningless formulae, united with sacrosanct expressions of the church, are all on a par with the religion of the lower classes as depicted in Theocritus and the Atharvan.
The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow
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Finally oblations might be made in fulfilment of a vow; but then the matter was left to the choice of the vower.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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These prophets relied upon the presence of a certain motivity, from which a definite response could be evoked by an appeal which they were peculiarly able to make; but though "they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening oblation," there was none that regarded.
The Approach to Philosophy
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Only the one ‘full, perfect, and sufficient sacrifice, oblation, and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world’ will do.
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Having done this, they were led to the altar, made oblations there, and ‘returned to themselves.’
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_I answer that, _ First-fruits are a kind of oblation, because they are offered to God with a certain profession (Deut. 26); where the same passage continues: "The priest taking the basket containing the first-fruits from the hand of him that bringeth the first-fruits, shall set it before the altar of the Lord thy God," and further on
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
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From the repeated allusions to offering, oblation, and victim, it becomes clear that the action is a sacrifice.
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To the most religious people in the world at that time God said: Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and Sabbaths, the calling of assemblies.
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And at the command of Yudhishthira, the strong-armed Arjuna, taking up the Gandiva as also his inexhaustible quivers, and accoutred in mail and gauntlets and finger-protectors made of the skin of the guana, and having poured oblations into the fire and made the Brahmanas to utter benedictions after gifts, set out (from Kamyaka) with the objects of beholding Indra.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
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And ye shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad, and five and twenty thousand long, over against the oblation of the holy portion: it shall be for the whole house of Israel.
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(James i. 26); and if our religion be a vain oblation, a vain religion, how great is that vanity!
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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It differs from the eulogia mentioned above, because it is not a part of the oblation from which the particle to be consecrated in the Mass is selected, but rather is common bread which receives a special benediction.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
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Videbam enim ibi post quandam cistam, qu� erat eis loco altaris, super quam ponunt lucernas et oblationes, quandam imaginationem habentem alas quasi Sancti
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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May everything I eat or drink be oblations to you.
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The resplendent Lord bestows affluence on the devotee who offers worship and oblations.
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The holy scriptures enjoin that people should have a holy dip in the Krishna, offer charity and perform oblations to gods in memory of their ancestors.
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In these oblations there is a progression as to the relation between the kind and the quantity: of the corn, the sixth of a tenth, that is, a sixtieth part of the quantity specified; of the oil, the tenth of a tenth, that is, an hundredth part; and of the flock, one from every two hundred.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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The proportion of this oblation is here determined, which was not done by the law of Moses.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
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They who are convinced of His will, which is the law of laws, and the sovereign of sovereigns, cannot think it reprehensible that this, our corporate realty and homage, that this our recognition of a signiory paramount -- I had almost said this oblation of the state itself -- as a worthy offering on the high altar of universal praise, should be performed with modest splendour and unassuming state.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
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Also, hanging from the rafters are to be seen fish traps, wild chicken traps, religious objects such as oblation trays, a guitar, or a bamboo harp, and if it is a priest's house, a drum and gong.
The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
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For centuries, the inhabitants of the high mountains have gone there to pay oblations to their forefathers and to leave behind the horoscopes of those who have gone to the other Kingdom.
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Sire, with heart we pray that of the same this oblation be made and consecrate, approved and confirmed in a hostie right reasonable, and in sacrifice acceptable, so that this bread be transferred into thy body, and this wine translated into the blood of thy right dear Son that for us suffered great torment.
The Golden Legend, vol. 7