Seeing Jesus as the «lion of the tribe of Judah,» Cyprian quotes Genesis 49: 11, «He shall wash
his raiment in wine and his robe in the blood of the grape,» and comments that whenever reference is made to the blood of the grape, then «this can signify only that in the Lord's cup the blood is wine.»
Not exact matches
Thus the God takes pleasure
in arraying the lily
in a garb more glorious than that of Solomon; but if there could be any thought of an understanding here, would it not be a sorry delusion of the lily's, if when it looked upon its fine
raiment it thought that it was on account of the
raiment that the God loved it?
For he who «bestows food or
raiment on the poor, yet is stained with wickedness
in his soul or body, offers the lesser to righteousness and the greater to sin,» for
in giving to God his possessions he abandons his soul to death.19
I am reminded of a wedding
in a large Presbyterian church
in Dallas where the minister,
in the course of prayer, informed the Almighty that it was the duty of the bride to stay home and provide a comfortable environment for her husband, who
in turn must provide «shelter and
raiment» for his wife.
18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried
in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white
raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
«I had to ride
in on a horse... a giant Clydesdale adorned
in Indian
raiments,» recalls David of the Hindu wedding tradition.
Just as Samuel came up from Sheol
in visible presence, clothed as he was on earth, so the shade of Patroklos is described
in the Iliad as «
in all things like his living self,
in stature, and fair eyes, and voice, and the
raiment of his body was the same.»
Thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God hath led thee these forty years
in the wilderness... Thy
raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
It is indeed like a changing of
raiment to lay off manyness,
in order rightly to center down upon one thing; to interrupt the busy course of activity,
in order to put on the quiet of contemplation and be at one with oneself.
Those
in soft clothing and fine
raiment, those who live
in luxury
in kings» palaces?»
And this is indeed like a changing of
raiment: to strip oneself of all that is as full of noise as it is empty,
in order to be hidden
in the silence, to become open.
Apparently the council of Nicea knew which to add and which to leave out and were influenced by nothing but their knowledge of Christ... except for as Eusebius described, Constantine «himself proceeded through the midst of the assembly, like some heavenly messenger of God, clothed
in raiment which glittered as it were with rays of light, reflecting the glowing radiance of a purple robe, and adorned with the brilliant splendor of gold and precious stones.»
Transfigured on a mount the Master stood, His
raiment white, and dazzling to the sight
In radiance divine.
Such
raiment is
in character for a fellow who introduced bikini briefs and fishnet tank tops to track and field when he came out of nowhere to qualify at the 1972 Olympic Trials
in Eugene, Ore..
In addition to Noctis himself, the DLC will include new background music (Stand Your Ground and Apocalypsis Noctis Remix), five alternate outfits (Casual Style, Royal
Raiment, Choco - Mog Style, Fighting King's
Raiment, and the Kingly
Raiment) and a new stage, Hammerhead, based on Cid and Cindy's service station hub from the early part of Final Fantasy XV.
My personal favorite part of the Diane Ravitch myth is when, clad
in the
raiment of Athena, she upbraided King Eurystheus for setting the 12 labors before Heracles, calling it a «dangerous overemphasis on testing.»
In the subprime meltdown, certain thought leaders are serving financial industry special interests while draping themselves in populist raimen
In the subprime meltdown, certain thought leaders are serving financial industry special interests while draping themselves
in populist raimen
in populist
raiment.
There are a wide variety of species
in Pyre, and naturally a
raiment and mask to fit one of each
in your blackwagon.
The «Kingly
Raiment» costume is based on the final chapter outfit that Noctis wears
in Final Fantasy XV.
He also comes with a «Royal
Raiment» costume, featuring him
in a pinstriped black and white suit, along with a «Fighting King's
Raiment» costume, which is a long coat with bladed emblems on the wrist and a full head cover, not unlike Jin's costume.
In a fascinating inversion of this paradigm, Takako Yamaguchi meditates on her own
raiment via laboriously realistic painting.
The guardians of this magic portal are two frog - faced goddesses
in pink
raiment; swords drawn, they flank the wondrous gate like a pair of sphinges.
Writhe and rend your
raiment about how tough the press are on you and how a journalist this time hasn't presented your case
in the most favourable light.
(I) Have transferred, and do hereby transfer to the said A. H. Ide, All and Whole of my rights and privileges
in the 13th day of November, formerly my birthday, now, hereby, and henceforth, the birthday of the said A. H. Ide, to have, hold, exercise and enjoy the same
in the customary manner, by the sporting of fine
raiment, eating of rich meats and receipt of gifts, compliments, and copies of verse, according to the manner of our ancestors.»