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Example sentences for "himself the"

  • As obviously, for another reason, the two names do not cover the same ground; for our Lord sedulously avoided calling Himself the Christ, and habitually called Himself the Son of Man.

  • And I see in it, second, a symbol of Christ as Himself the Bread of Life.

  • And then, further, we have here our Lord's claim to be Himself the Agent of His own resurrection.

  • The imperfect revelation, by means of those who were merely mediums for the revelation leads up to Him who is Himself the Revelation, the Revealer, and the Revealed.

  • But how are we to conceive that a being who is in continual activity, who produces all the changes which beings undergo, can always be himself the same?

  • Believing that all endeavours must now be used "that the ensuing election be of such, as are already firm or inclinable to constitute a Free Commonwealth," Milton appeals to Monk to be himself the man to lead in these endeavours.

  • From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to himself the elders of the assembly.

  • He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

  • The priest who offers any man's burnt offering, even the priest shall have for himself the skin of the burnt offering which he has offered.

  • But after he is raised to the throne of his kingdom, he shall copy out to himself the Deuteronomy of this law in a volume, taking the copy of the priests of the Levitical tribe, 17:19.

  • For a father being afflicted with bitter grief, made to himself the image of his son, who was quickly taken away: and him who then had died as a man, he began now to worship as a god, and appointed him rites and sacrifices among his servants.

  • Or he might only express himself in this manner, by way of giving Hazael to understand that he knew both what he would say and do; that he would indeed tell the king he should recover; but would be himself the instrument of his death.

  • A sinner attributeth to himself the goods of his surety: and he that is of an unthankful mind will leave him that delivered him.

  • He made it the excuse for founding, in 1480, his regular army of mercenaries, liberating the peasants from the burden of personal military service to the lords, and drawing to himself the power of the State through taxation.

  • A very intelligent young officer of Engineers, himself the heir of an ancient name, told me at Dijon that there are at this time more men of the old families of France on the rolls of the army than ever before since 1789.

  • Over the middlemost he placed Domitius Calvinus; Antony commanded the left wing, and he himself the right, being resolved to fight at the head of the tenth legion.

  • Pulci draws a picture of the Giant Margutte who, disregarding each and every religion, jovially confesses to every form of vice and sensuality, and only reserves to himself the merit of having never broken faith.

  • The cry was taken up, and in a few moments the young officer found himself the successor of Augustus.

  • A new council was held, by which Stephen was deposed and Leontius the Lucianist, himself the subject of an old scandal, was raised to the vacant see.

  • By receiving in himself the principle of death he overcame it, not in his own person only, but in all of us who are united with him.

  • Now, Christ is Himself the Wisdom of God; according to 1 Cor.

  • Seventhly, that by taking on Himself the burden of the Law, He might set others free therefrom, according to Gal.

  • Further, no one is said to merit, or ask from another, that of which he is himself the cause.

  • Therefore by appearing together with Christ, they show how falsely the Jews "accused Him of transgressing the Law, and of blasphemously appropriating to Himself the glory of God.

  • Every one is ready to assume to himself the credit of whatever is well done, while upon the Prince alone are thrown the miscarriages of all.

  • Neither did Agricola ever arrogate to himself the glory of exploits performed by others: were he a Centurion or were he Commander of a legion, in the General he was sure to find a sincere witness of his achievements.

  • Finishing breakfast, he began to build castles in the air, and to imagine to himself the delight it would be to write and tell the Doctor and Mr Carden of this new leaf to the Harton laurels.

  • He could not present to himself the idea of a man who found it impossible to live without some dealings with the supernal.

  • It was long before any of the spectators broke the silence; but the squatter, at length, so far recollected his authority, as to take on himself the right to control the movements of his children.

  • A long and decorous pause was suffered to succeed the words of the first speaker, in order that all might duly deliberate on their wisdom, before another chief took on himself the office of refutation.

  • At length Asa, in right of his years, and moved by the rankling impulse of the recent quarrel, took on himself the office of interrogator.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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