How To Use Worshipped In A Sentence
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The thundering lauwine — might be worshipped more;
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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Charged they were that they worshipped an ass's head; which impious folly -- first fastened on the Jews by Tacitus, Hist., lib.v. cap. 1, in these words, "Effigiem animalis, quo monstrante errorem sitimque depulerant, penetrali sacravere" (having before set out a feigned direction received by a company of asses), which he had borrowed from Apion, a railing Egyptian of Alexandria [224] -- was so ingrafted in their minds that no defensative could be allowed.
The Sermons of John Owen
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But suppose, Maggie, suppose it was a man who was not conceited, who felt he had nothing to be conceited about; who had been marked from childhood for a peculiar kind of suffering, and to whom you were the day-star of his life; who loved you, worshipped you, so entirely that he felt it happiness enough for him if you would let him see you at rare moments15
IV. Another Love-Scene. Book V—Wheat and Tares
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Major Hasan also made an early morning stop at a mosque, the Islamic Community of Greater Killeen, where he has worshipped for three months.
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This historic church has been sanctified by the prayers and praises of countless thousands who have worshipped within its walls.
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The Children of Danu were the powers of life, the powers worshipped in the ecstatic dances among the woods and upon the mountains, and they had the flamelike changeability of life, and were the makers of all changes.
Later Articles and Reviews
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I am so angry this morning; the USA have elected as President a man who has consorted with a terrorist, liaised with a fraudster, lied in interviews and worshipped in a black supremacist church.
BBC Radio 4 Today programme (Wed 21 Jan 08:00-08:15)
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The Baroness (as she was known after her marriage to a shifty nobleman) and her friends worshipped novelty, inappropriateness, audacity, not piously but with ferocious abandon.
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I am so angry this morning; the USA have elected as President a man who has consorted with a terrorist, liaised with a fraudster, lied in interviews and worshipped in a black supremacist church.
BBC Radio 4 Today programme (Wed 21 Jan 08:00-08:15)
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From time immemorial, in hot and rainy lands, a hypaethral court, either round or square, surrounded by a covered portico, was used for the double purpose of church and mart, — a place where God and Mammon were worshipped turn by turn.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
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The Talmud witnesses to the careful organization of the Temple choir, and as the first Christians worshipped with the Jews, we find them from the first using the psalmodic solo with congregational refrain, and from the fourth century psalmody in alternating chorus, both possibly based on Jewish practice.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
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The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.
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It is in your nature to be worshipped and venerated by those around you.
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It was a beautiful picture, -- one worthy to be screened from indevout eyes, or revealed only to those who loved and worshipped.
My New Curate
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This was that host of heaven which the Jews idolatrously worshipped: chap. viii.
Pneumatologia
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They've had incredible service and incredible value from him and they can hardly complain now he wants to rejoin the club he's worshipped since childhood.
The Sun
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Kudos to this dancer for thinking beyond the customary perception of affording Rama the superlative prowess; thereby questioning his viability to be worshipped.
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I have visited 'thinspiration' galleries, where photos of underweight celebrities and models are worshipped by the pro-ana community.
Times, Sunday Times
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Someone who worshipped him, wishing she could grow up like her older brother.
I.O.U. - SOMEONE HAS TO PAY
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For over 1500 years, before Akhenaton, ancient Egypt had worshipped a multitude of Gods and Goddesses each with their own particular properties and associated priests and temples.
Legends of the Sun
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She has worshipped her ancestor.
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That the people shall be destroyed with the sword: I will cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, the valley of idolatry, for the gods of the Syrians were gods of the valleys (1 Kings xx. 23), were worshipped in valleys; as the idols of Israel were worshipped on the hills; him also that holdeth the sceptre of power, some petty king or other that used to boast of the sceptre he held from Beth-Eden, the house of pleasure.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
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She cleaned his clothes when they were dirty; she worshipped him when he didn't believe he was anything; she edited his writing when he forgot to punctuate.
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In truth few have worshipped at that altar and gone forth into chosen ways unmindful of her history, unimbued with her love, or untrained in stating facts — those readily correlated by one and all — such as it has been the effort here to record, some possibly through filial affection a little tinted but in the main void of any intent at exaggeration or misrepresentation.
The University of Virginia
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They found the Christ child in a stable, worshipped him, and presented their gifts of gold, incense and myrrh.
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I'd just like to say demonolatry is generally separate from Satanism even when it's Satanism in which worship is involved because normally then only one demon is being worshipped.
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They are actively worshipped, in various incarnations and forms, by many thousands of people - according to strict traditions which they themselves are believed to have established according to their own preferences.
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He has fallen down and worshipped that miserable 'Ich' of his, and made that, and not God's will, the centre and root of his philosophy, his poetry, and his self-idolizing æsthetics; and when it fails him, then for prussic acid, and nonentity.
Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography
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I actually went to college with his son Andy, a youth who worshipped the music of Phil Collins rather too much to be completely healthy.
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In Japan, people have worshipped mountains since ancient times.
Times, Sunday Times
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The girls worshipped the pop star.
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Idols of Rama, Sita and Lakshmana are worshipped in the main sanctum, which remains still neat and simple and unencumbered by temple paraphernalia.
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Her worshipped image had got a little rubbed and dimmish of late to be sure, but breathe on the colours, and you saw them come out clear, and oh! bewilderingly lovely.
The Dop Doctor
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Therein the mighty and incomprehensible God Himself is apprehensibly contained and worshipped; therein is revealed the nature of things celestial, terrestrial, and infernal; therein are discerned the laws by which every state is administered, the offices of the celestial hierarchy are distinguished, and the tyrannies of demons described, such as neither the ideas of Plato transcend, nor the chair of Crato contained.
The Love of Books : The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
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They worshipped the dragon that had given his authority to the ravener, and they worshipped the ravener, too.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
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The ancient Egyptians worshipped cats.
The Sun
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The girls worshipped the pop star.
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Each village has its own goddess or Gramadevata, often in the form of an idol worshipped under a sacred tree.
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The temple at Madurai is one of the few temples in India containing both male and female deities where the Goddess is always worshipped before the Gods.
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I worshipped her," Porter says, simply; her death was a loss so catastrophic that, he believes, his mind perpetrated "an awful kind of excision" to deal with it.
Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk
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Mithras was worshipped as guardian of arms, and patron of soldiers and armies.
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The only visible emblem of Ahura Mazda worshipped by the Parsis is fire, and it would seem that the earthly fire, which is called Ahura Mazda's son, is venerated as the offspring and representative of the heavenly fire or the sun.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
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The racing heroes he refers to are few and far between compared to the hundreds of soccer stars being hero-worshipped up and down the country.
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Therefore she absolutely worshipped her son although she had been greatly disappointed in his weak character.
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However, the same thing is observable amongst us Christian English: we say the Duse take you! even as our heathen Saxon forefathers did, who worshipped a kind of Devil so called, and named a day of the week after him, which name we still retain in our hebdomadal calendar like those of several other Anglo – Saxon devils.
Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
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[FN#330] The litholatry of the old Arabs is undisputed: Manát the goddess-idol was a large rude stone and when the Meccans sent out colonies these carried with them stones of the Holy Land to be set up and worshipped like the Ka'abah.
Arabian nights. English
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The sun itself was worshipped and regarded as a supernatural force, and all temples contained a shrine to the sun, Ra, or both.
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The ancient Egyptians worshipped cats.
The Sun
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They built paganism into something comprehensible to their Christian audiences, complete with temples where idols were worshipped under the aegis of powerful priests.
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Throughout history they have been the bringers of wisdom to humanity, and in many places were worshipped as gods.
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The Temple in Jerusalem was God's house and that was where He was to be worshipped.
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Himself is apprehensibly contained and worshipped; therein is revealed the nature of things celestial, terrestrial, and infernal; therein are discerned the laws by which every state is administered, the offices of the celestial hierarchy are distinguished, and the tyrannies of demons described, such as neither the ideas of Plato transcend, nor the chair of Crato contained.
The Love of Books The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
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How often had I heard talk of superstitious idiots, often relatives, who worshipped a God they didn't have the brains to doubt?
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Hawaiians worshipped both in their homes and in open-air temples.
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Joe worshipped her and piled bunches of flowers on her lap.
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In our everyday life we worshipped force, despised compassion, and obeyed no law but our unappeasable appetite.
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But the sacred bulls, the one called Apis and the other Mnevis, were dedicated to Osiris, and it was ordained that they should be worshipped as gods in common by all the Egyptians, since these animals above all others had helped the discoverers of corn in sowing the seed and procuring the universal benefits of agriculture.
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion
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The Erinyes are propitiated by a new ritual, in which they are worshipped as Eumenides, and Orestes dedicates an altar to Athena Areia.
2008 August | ultraorange.net
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The god, anthropomorphic or theriomorphic, was worshipped in well-defined rites; the organization was highly developed; and the ritual is analogous to many other ancient rituals.
The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology
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Potato deities were worshipped and used for telling the time and treating illness.
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The soul must be sanctified and renewed, and delivered into the mould of the word; the soul must be employed in glorifying God, for he will be worshipped in the spirit.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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Shinto is the oldest known Japanese religion, yet it has no founder, no sacred scriptures like the Sutras or the Bible, and no single deity to be worshipped and revered.
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We are in for a seriously scary time, if research is to be deemed heretical and old bones worshipped.
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They've had incredible service and incredible value from him and they can hardly complain now he wants to rejoin the club he's worshipped since childhood.
The Sun
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It is supposed that for the first three and a half years of the hebdomad (Da 9: 20-27), God will be worshipped in the temple; in the latter three and a half years,
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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Here he was, mingling with sporting stars and worshipped by them because he had made them rich overnight.
Times, Sunday Times
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We literally worshipped at the altar of his music.
The Sun
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In their mother's room hung a replica of the matador's last suit of lights, slim-waisted and elegant, while in another room known as the chapel because of the silver retable, at which Leal had worshipped before his fights, hung suspended the head of the great Palafox bull that had killed their father.
Mexico
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Templeton is like a temple for Bedloe, a place of highest reverence where deities are worshipped.
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Lessing, Wieland, Herder, Goethe, and Schiller (Wil - helm Münch, “Über den Begriff des Klassikers” in Zum deutschen Kultur - und Bildungsleben, Berlin [1912]), an extremely heterogeneous group of which Klopstock today would appear to belong to what is usually called sentimentalism; Lessing, in spite of his polemics against the practices of French tragedy, is a ration - alistic classicist who worshipped Aristotle; Wieland is rather a man of the Enlightenment whose art strikes us often as rococo; Herder would seem an irrationalistic preromantic.
CLASSICISM IN LITERATURE
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Siva is always worshipped with Panchamruta - a mix of milk, butter, curd, honey and sugar.
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The Himalayan cave houses an icy stalagmite worshipped as an incarnation of the Hindu god Shiva.
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Idols are worshipped by various religions, while idolatry is blasphemy to others.
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Recent scholarship suggests that the sometimes hallucinatory and psychedelic drink called soma, personified and worshipped as the god Soma in the ancient Indian Vedas, was in fact pressed from a type of mushroom called soma.
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The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.
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She was worshipped by poets, and had two sisters of the same name connected with leechcraft and smithwork.
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They were not idolaters as some religiously intolerant groups might suggest; no learned people actually worshipped the sun as God literally.
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To the south, in England, heathenism still reigned in the various kingdoms ruled by the Jutes, Angles, and Saxons, and pagan gods were worshipped.
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Gorakhnath, being an incarnation of Shiva, is worshipped as a deity by the Jogis, and has a number of temples dedicated to him.
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They were horrible times — times in which there were monks and friars and graven images, which people kissed and worshipped and sang pennillion to.
Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
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While their Roman counterparts worshipped in catacombs and underground vaults, the Egyptian Christians built their churches openly and performed their ceremonies in full view of the Empire.
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I was asked to appear on covers of art magazines I had once worshipped.
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At Mecca the Goddess was Shaybah or Sheba, the Old Woman, worshipped as a black aniconic stone like the Godess of the Scythian Amazons.
Archive 2008-02-01
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Susan Dzivak—a girl that I'dworshippedwhen I was a boy, a blonde Slovak beauty, my delft-blue-eyed lover for one tick of time, grown up and unclothed in the soft, shadowed light, who whispered to me, "It's time you learned wisdom.
All Of My Monsters And Beautiful Women In Dreams
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Voice of Oro," their god of vengeance, is produced by a bullroarer, which is actually worshipped as the god himself.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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In the small communities of villages, all the forces of nature were deified and worshipped.
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He preferred to remain aloof, an invisible presence worshipped from afar.
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The census officers kept complaining that it was nearly impossible for them to decide who was an animist and who was a Hindu, since all worshipped God in many forms.
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The Chin worshipped the spirits of their ancestors and proved difficult to reach with the gospel.
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Further, the God whom they worshipped with the superb and heart-searching language of an earlier age was now conceived either as a just but jealous employer or as an indulgent parent, or else as sheer physical energy.
Their puzzling devoutness
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They invoked the elements and the ancient Welsh gods who their family had worshipped for millennia.
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I was asked to appear on covers of art magazines I had once worshipped.
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And mages were like the kings of magic by the sounds of it, worshipped by the people who ranked beneath them.
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The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.
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La ilaha illa Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He), the Ever Living, the One Who sustains and protects all that exists … [al-Baraqah 2: 255] until the end of the ayah, then you will have a protector from Allah and no shaytan (devil) will come near you until morning comes
Bloggers.Pakistan
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She is worshipped chiefly by women; but some of the workers on the railroad begged branches of the feathery yellow acacia, which is now in bloom, to carry with them to the temple in San Francisco.
Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California
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A star athlete with baggage is worshipped and wonderful.
Could Lawrence Taylor's off-field problems have been prevented?
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This, the most important beam of the house, stretches across the upstairs reception hall, where women of the house daily worshipped the Buddhist bodhisattva Guanyin.
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The children worshipped him; and if he had been spoilable, my wife would surely have been his undoing.
THE HEATHEN
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I concur with you strictly in your opinion of the comparative merits of atheism and demonism, and really see nothing but the latter in the being worshipped by many who think themselves Christians.
Think Progress » Fox News Devastated Over Arrest Of ACORN Pimp, Says The Story Probably Needs ‘A Lot Of Context’
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As a child, I worshipped my older brother.
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This apostrophises the palm tree as the source of nourishment, and something to be worshipped possibly a symbol for the Mother of God herself, but in any case further evidence of the earth ‘coming to the aid of the child’.
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The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.
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She hero-worshipped her elder brother, and she was devastated when he died.
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Poets, my friend, are the most absolute impostors, .. they melodize their rhymed music on phases of emotion they have never experienced; as for instance our Lameate yonder will string a pretty sonnet on the despair of love, he knowing nothing of despair, .. he will write of a broken heart, his own being unpricked by so much as a pin's point of trouble; and he will speak in his verso of dying for love when he would not let his little finger ache for the sake of a woman who worshipped him!
Ardath
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To the south, in England, heathenism still reigned in the various kingdoms ruled by the Jutes, Angles, and Saxons, and pagan gods were worshipped.
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So holy is the spot to Judaism, that only when the Jewish Messiah arrives will Jews be permitted to once again step on the hallowed ground where their distant forbears worshipped.
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Have we moved past the agrarian vision of the God of the Harvest, to a more immanent God who wants to teach us, rather than be worshipped?
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When J. C. Ryle became the first Bishop of Liverpool in 1880, he and his family worshipped at St Nathaniel's when not engaged elsewhere.
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We have had 13 years of a so-called Labour government which accepted the whole Thatcherite economic settlement, has seen an increase in social and economic inequality; worshipped wealth and fawned on high finance at home and abroad; passed a vast array of repressive laws; betrayed all its promises on the single currency? and in the end did more damage to the
The Guardian World News
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I longed for you, I worshipped you at your feet, come to me my rock star.
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We literally worshipped at the altar of his music.
The Sun
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Lord Ganesha, the infallible dispenser of justice, is worshipped at all holy places before his elder brother, Kumar Kartikeya.
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This is borne out by scarabs dating from the Twenty-sixth Dynasty, which suggest that he was still worshipped some 2,000 years after his death.
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Here he was, mingling with sporting stars and worshipped by them because he had made them rich overnight.
Times, Sunday Times
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For as I had worshipped in the Christian churches, prayed to God, did everything the creatures about me did, I was simply miming the acts, the gestures, the holy phrases.
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The pass was crowned with dense, dark forest -- deodar, walnut, wild cherry, wild olive, and wild pear, but mostly deodar, which is the Himalayan cedar; and under the shadow of the deodars stood a deserted shrine to Kali -- who is Durga, who is Sitala, who is sometimes worshipped against the smallpox.
The Second Jungle Book
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the people idolatrously worshipped the Golden Calf
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Lord Venkateshwara, Shiva and Parvati and Nandi are worshipped devoutly by the south Indian devotees.
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You almost feel sorry for the band, looking at their fanbase and realizing that an intelligent band is worshipped by throngs of idiots.
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The tomb dates to the 5th Dynasty, 2465-2323 B.C. The pharaoh Khafre died earlier, around 2494 B.C., but pharaohs were often worshipped after death, Hawass said.
Egypt's Top Archaeologists Discover Nearly 4,500 Year Old Tomb
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A sycophantic business press worshipped at their shrine.
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He was interred within the walls with great military pomp in the centre of what thenceforth became the chief agora; he was proclaimed oecist, or founder of the town; and was worshipped as a hero with annual games and sacrifices.
A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest
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The idea of God in nature has been in existence for as long as human beings have worshipped.
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People first worshipped the earth and the sun because they were the magical entities which cyclically provided for their needs.
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Flammable petroleum gas escaping through rock vents created the sacred pillars of fire worshipped by Zoroastrians.
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They are known as the Beni-ammi (Gen. 19: 38), Ammi or Ammon being worshipped as their chief god.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Rooted in the feudal system of a servant paying homage to a lord, or a subject paying homage to a king, the term diminishes the faith-filled transformation in the hearts of those wise men from the east who came and knelt down and worshipped the Savior, Messiah, Christ the Lord; they worshipped the new born king in their heart.
David A. Davis: Why 'Homage'? The Story Of Epiphany
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In Bengal, where girls are worshipped as 'Maa' or Devi, they grow up with singing, dancing and alpana, which then get transformed into kantha.
The Times of India
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Hooker teacheth us, (482) that the service of God, in places not sanctified as churches are, hath not in itself (mark _in itself_) such perfection of grace and comeliness, as when the dignity of the place which it wisheth for, doth concur; and that the very majesty and holiness of the place where God is worshipped, bettereth even our holiest and best actions.
The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
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These primitive peoples are believed to have worshipped the phallus as a symbol of regeneration.
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He said his aunt was well known in the area where she lived and was a religious woman who worshipped at the Church of the Nazarene.
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Their principal deity is Bura Deo, [92] who is supposed to reside in a _saj_ tree (_Terminalia tomentosa_); he is worshipped in the month of Jeth (May), when goats, fowls, cocoanuts, and the liquor of the new mahua crop are offered to him.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II
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We have all worshipped at the temple of money and we have all placed beams in our own eyes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Salutations to thee that art of the grace of those deities who are worshipped in sacrifices, to thee that art the Atharvans, to thee that art the alleviator of all kinds of disease and pain, to thee that art the dispeller of every sorrow.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
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The ancient Egyptians worshipped cats.
The Sun
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In Japan, people have worshipped mountains since ancient times.
Times, Sunday Times
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The common centre and starting-point of fetishism, polytheism, and monotheism on this view (the 'dispersive' view) of the evolution of religion lies in the heart of man, in a consciousness, originally vague in the extreme, of the personality and superiority to man of the being or object worshipped.
Recent Developments in European Thought
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The Scientists worshipped logic, and so the first duty of any scient man was to make experiments as to the nature of things.
THE BROKEN GOD
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There was a certain juju-man that he “worshipped” who was teaching him the ways of black magic, and he followed that man everywhere, begging him for stronger and stronger juju.
Spellbound
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They have worshipped a miscreated idol.
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Bush was elected on the coat-tails of Ronald Reagan, who in turn worshipped Margaret Thatcher's brand of politics and economics.
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Aryans on the other hand had no idols and worshipped nature, as human forms that resided in the heavens.
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The ancient world, or the religion that we're talking about, worshipped a pantheon of gods, a gallery of gods.
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Across in Biggar, the bonfire celebrations date back to the pagan times when fire was worshipped.
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Journalists were not the only ones who failed to genuflect before the lessons of history that he worshipped.
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Visitors picnicked and bathed on the flat slabs of rock between the eight broad strands on the falls, and then worshipped at the small temples enshrining hero stones.
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As she worshipped the god she typically held a thyrsus, a giant fennel staff topped with a pinecone.
The Spartacus War
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Where they are found in nature they may be worshipped as Shiva despite being unconsecrated.
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The god is worshipped as an icon and the devotee is the archaka.
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Maas had calculated that they would only need sixty-two for the job but, like all engineers, he worshipped redundancy.
CORMORANT
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There are those who say that God can be worshipped in church through human musical creativity and instrumental skill, and would claim the Psalms advocate the use of many instruments in worship.
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Leaning for a moment against the window-sill, in mute admiration of the prospect before her, the princess thought how happy a woman might be with this view to greet her eyes every day, while a husband who worshipped her and was worshipped by her worked at her side -- or, rather, not _worked_, but
Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania
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On the surface it may appear to be polytheistic with many gods and objects worshipped in various forms.
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The personify the divine and magic powers worshipped by the people.
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He died after a misunderstanding with his wife, but was deified and worshipped for many generations.
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Therefore she absolutely worshipped her son although she had been greatly disappointed in his weak character.
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They believed that there was only one God and that only he should be worshipped by sacrifice or any other means - agreeing with the contents of the first table of the Mosaic commandments.
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For he is not served nor worshipped to his right by them of this land, for they be turned to evil living; therefore I shall disherit them of the honour which I have done them.
Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
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First he circumambulated to the right, then he worshipped the teacher's lotus feet with flowers made of jewels.
Kalachakra Initiations by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
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Ontario Moggs, who was at any rate honest in his philanthropy, and who did in truth believe that it was better that twenty real bootmakers should eat beef daily than that one so-called bootmaker should live in a country residence, -- who believed this and acted on his belief, though he was himself not of the twenty, but rather the one so-called bootmaker who would suffer by the propagation of such a creed, -- was beloved and almost worshipped by the denizens of the Cheshire Cheese.
Ralph the Heir
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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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And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
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The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.
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He bedded scores of women and got drunk with his men and worshipped his king.
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He was worshipped by cartoon creeps and hot-rod hooligans alike.
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You find yourself worshipped by the self-same people who beat you up at school.
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It is to be worshipped for the attainment of union with the Absolute.
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The thundering lauwine -- might be worshipped more;
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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They even went to heathen temples, worshipped idols, and called to the Devil for help.
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We have had 13 years of a so-called Labour government which accepted the whole Thatcherite economic settlement, has seen an increase in social and economic inequality; worshipped wealth and fawned on high finance at home and abroad; passed a vast array of repressive laws; betrayed all its promises on the single currency? and in the end did more damage to the
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And the Greeks believed in their gods, they worshipped their gods, they offered up sacrifices, and they were very real to the Greeks.
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The same is worshipped under the name of St. Suaire, from the Latin word sudarium.
Travels through France and Italy
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The Mother Goddess is worshipped as Durga, but also assumes the form of local ammans, or goddesses, such as Mariamman, who protects against disease.
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His fingers curved into a lion's open mouth; on his forefinger was the royal ring of Troizen, with the Mother being worshipped on a pillar.
The King Must Die
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If it had, the emperor penguin would surely have been worshipped.
Christianity Today
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His phallus, or lingam, enshrined in most Hindu temples, is worshipped and revered by the world's 300 million followers of the Hindu religion.
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Sum Sae-Ng, 47, the leader, told officers that the cult worshipped ghosts and land spirits.
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Aten was the god of the solar disk who was monotheistically worshipped by Akhenaten, a religious theory which only lasted for one reign.
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We are granted a glimpse of another world, a world that we share with the animals, who are dignified as antagonists, worshipped as totems and pursued as quarry.
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Idols are worshipped by various religions, while idolatry is blasphemy to others.
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Birdalone had been to the river and fetched thence store of blue - flowered mouse-ear, and of meadow-sweet, whereof was still some left from the early days of summer, and had made her garlands for her head and her loins; and the knight sat and worshipped her, yet he would not so much as touch her hand, sorely as he hungered for the beauty of her body.
The Water of the Wondrous Isles
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the whole country worshipped him
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The longest, hottest night of the year brought out a crowd probably not unfamiliar with the Sixties heyday of musical protest, and they worshipped at the altar of the godmother of the art, Joan Baez.
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EPIDAURUS (_That God in_), Aescula'pius, son of Apollo, who was worshipped in Epidaurus, a city of Peloponne'sus.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
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Macrobius also wrote that in the rites of Liber, Roman god of fertility and wine who was also called Bacchus and identified with Dionysius, eggs were honored, worshipped, and called the symbol of the universe, the beginning of all things.
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Their portfolio of original and creative ideas can include anything from an afternoon experiencing village life - sipping coffee and playing backgammon, or baking home-made olive pies and 'halloumi' bread - to a day following in the footsteps of Aphrodite, the legendary goddess of love and beauty and protectress of Cyprus, from the place where she rose from the waves, to breathtaking sites where she was worshipped.
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But the sacred bulls, the one called Apis and the other Mnevis, were dedicated to Osiris, and it was ordained that they should be worshipped as gods in common by all the Egyptians, since these animals above all others had helped the discoverers of corn in sowing the seed and procuring the universal benefits of agriculture.
Chapter 38. The Myth of Osiris
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In Japan, people have worshipped mountains since ancient times.
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In certain neighborhoods of Havana and the villages skirting the city, cherubic black Marys and Christs are worshipped.
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One of his brothers ran off with his wife and his fetishes (objects said to have magical powers that his people worshipped).
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We have had 13 years of a so-called Labour government which accepted the whole Thatcherite economic settlement, has seen an increase in social and economic inequality; worshipped wealth and fawned on high finance at home and abroad; passed a vast array of repressive laws; betrayed all its promises on the single currency - and in the end did more damage to the
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If humanity worshipped Goddesses in the past, why not now?
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Shiva is also the god of fertility and is mostly worshipped in the phallic symbol called Linga.
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In ancient Egypt they worshipped all kinds of creatures even insects and bugs like a scarab beetle.
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To the south, in England, heathenism still reigned in the various kingdoms ruled by the Jutes, Angles, and Saxons, and pagan gods were worshipped.
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Over the next hundred years, ok went global thanks to its use by stars in popular films and radio shows; by U.S. Air Force pilots and military troops; by worshipped astronauts on TV; and, of course, in technology, with o.k. being a favorite global label for digitalized options on such everyday items as ATMs, cell phones, portable and stationary credit card machines, and computer operating systems.
The English Is Coming!
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Heracles, the most renowned subjugator of all the semi-divine personages worshipped by the Hellenes, — a being of irresistible force, and especially beloved by Zeus, yet condemned constantly to labour for others and to obey the commands of a worthless and cowardly persecutor.
The Iliad of Homer
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The spring rain that she had worshipped before now trickled down the back of her neck like the most exquisite torture.
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That exalted monarch then entered his own palace, worshipped by exalted Brahmanas conversant with the Vedas, eulogised by chanters of panegyrical hymns and congratulated by the citizens.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3