Beholds Sentence Examples

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  • Or, again, there is nothing not explicable and natural in the conception of the Olympian Zeus as represented by the great chryselephantine statue of Zeus at Olympia, or in the Homeric conception of Zeus as a god who " turns everywhere his shining eyes " and beholds all things.

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  • They all reflect and absorb his rays alike, and the former make but a small part of the glorious picture which he beholds in his daily course.

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  • Even so, friend, a monk beholds no trace of the self nor of what pertains to the self in the sixfold sense-sphere.

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  • The wakeful shepherd, tending his flocks, beholds from the mountain 's top the first faint morning beam ere cometh the risen day.

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  • Sarah Jessica Parker perfume also beholds a sort of timelessness that stretches across generations.

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  • Then he beholds the Almighty on His throne surrounded by the four and twenty elders and the four living creatures.

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  • Already the seer beholds the destined number of the martyrs complete, vi.

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  • After their departure, Mary sees two angels where His body had lain and turning away beholds Jesus standing, yet recognizes Him only when He addresses her.

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  • The Son beholds the Father at work, and works concurrently, doing nothing of Himself.

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  • But in correspondence to the first stirring of the Divine existence there awakes in God Himself an inner reflective perception, by means of which - since no object is possible for it but God - God beholds Himself in His own image.

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  • The earliest form of the Grail story, the Gawain- Bleheris version, exhibits a marked affinity with the characteristic features of the Adonis or Tammuz worship; we have a castle on the sea-shore, a dead body on a bier, the identity of which is never revealed, mourned over with solemn rites; a wasted country, whose desolation is mysteriously connected with the dead man, and which is restored to fruitfulness when the quester asks the meaning of the marvels he beholds (the two features of the weeping women and the wasted land being retained in versions where they have no significance); finally the mysterious food-providing, self-acting talisman of a common feast - one and all of these features may be explained as survivals of the Adonis ritual.

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