Sentences with phrase «holy water means»

So long as holy water means poison and Humanae Vitae is linked to burning crosses, our arguments will be received as abstract and inhumane moralism rather than the civilization of love they express in their own, faltering way.

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(25) «Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the Church, and delivered Himself up for her, (26) that He might sanctify her, cleansing her in the bath of water by means of The Word; (27) IN ORDER THAT HE MIGHT PRESENT TO HIMSELF THE CHURCH IN ALL HER GLORY, NOT HAVING SPOT OR WRINKLE OR ANY SUCH THING, BUT THAT SHE MIGHT BE HOLY AND WITHOUT BLEMISH.»»
He takes the stone jars used for ritual cleansing, water meant to scrub the people clean enough for God's holy presence.
That is the meaning of the Holy Spirit overshadowing Mary at the Annunciation, just as the Holy Spirit hovered over the waters in the creation account in the book of Genesis.
Admiral, I think you're giving new meaning to the term «holy water».
On Ash Wednesday, as the people come up to receive the ashes, they hear the words: «Polvo eres The ashes of the beginning of Lent are a curious and mysterious religious expression of the Mexican tradition which finds its full socio - religious meaning when coupled with the Holy Water which is blessed during the Easter Vigil — when, through God's power, justice triumphed over injustice in the resurrection of the innocent victim from the death inflicted upon him by the unjust «justice» of this world.
But their shaved tread means that they respond to rain like the devil does to holy water.
The 315 horsepower of BMW's N55 must be blessed with Bavarian holy water, because the manner in which it hauls around the 6's 4,455 pounds is nothing short of amazing — it should feel laggy and lethargic off - boost, but then this single - turbo powerplant in its current state of tune doesn't really know the meaning of «lag» — torque delivery occurs right now with a healthy snarl from the exhaust that hides its turbocharged nature.
In Balinese, «Tirta» means holy water, and the word «Gangga» comes from Ganges — the holy river in India.
The name means «Water from the Ganges» and is a significant holy Hindu site.
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