Sentences with phrase «sacrificial animals»

The phrase "sacrificial animals" refers to animals that are offered up and killed as part of a religious or ceremonial sacrifice. Full definition
Also, through money - changing and the sale of sacrificial animals which were without blemish (see John 2:12 - 22), many of the Temple Priests had become quite wealthy.
As a marketplace for sacrificial animals and as a national bank, its economic function had overwhelmed its proper function as a base for world mission.71 «Is it not written, «My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations?»
From sacrificial animals to human sacrifices, all societies sought, in one way or another, to alleviate their own guilt and shame by laying this guilt upon someone or something else.
In the month of Shawwal 628, Muhammad ordered his followers to obtain sacrificial animals and to make preparations for a pilgrimage (umrah) to Mecca, saying that God had promised him the fulfillment of this goal in a vision where he was shaving his head after the completion of the Hajj
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Although the fear of black cats is not as wide - spread as it once was, some shelters still refuse to adopt black cats out in the month prior to Halloween in order to prevent their use as holiday «props» or, worse, as sacrificial animals during witchcraft or satanic rituals taking place around the holiday.
In his view the valuation of goods finds its origins in the selection of sacrificial animals «in the cult, not in commerce (which knows no basis for typology, but remains purely individualistic).»
Rosemary, you should also be outraged that Bloomberg won't be burning any sacrificial animals.
He condemned the temple authorities for making it «a den of robbers,» robbing the poor by the rate of exchange on money and the cost of sacrificial animals (Mark 11:17; Matt.
This name has been given to them because during the time of offering sacrifices they kill the sacrificial animal.
A day before Galungan — Penampahan, or slaughter day — Balinese slaughter the sacrificial animals that will go into the temple or altar offerings.
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