| 词汇 | example_english_prayer |
| 释义 | Examples of prayerThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. However, there are much more elaborate practices involving prayers and lamentations which are popularly followed. They had special outdoor places of worship, such as certain groves of trees, where prayers were recited, sacrifices performed and offerings left. Puritans, it was argued, were obsessed with extemporaneous sermons and prayers, and attached no value to the outward furnishings and structures of the church. In these circumstances, the clergy led the way in the holding of prayers and preparing emotionally and psychologically for war. People sometimes respond to others' current prayers in their own simultaneous praying. Three out of the five prayers are in the night. Further, it is not just those for whom prayers are offered who recover, and many for whom prayers are offered do not recover. What is needed is a formula to tell us which prayers will be answered and which declined. Likewise, daily prayers would strengthen a person's attachment to religiously sanctioned values and norms. Not only did unofficial ulama perform rituals and lead prayers; some of them, beginning in the 1960s, also offered lessons in secret to selected students. Members of the cong regation come to the house to make up a minyan so that cer tain prayers can be said. Friars were frequently confessors and the prayers of monks were thought to be particularly powerful. If we take the similarities between the two scenarios seriously, we might be tempted to think that both prayers are impetratory. Unfortunately such a suggestion will not work for an account of past-directed prayers. The real purpose and nominal purposes of your prayers are at variance. One frequently hears testimonies such as this at meetings designed to encourage more people to say prayers of the sort it describes. Every morning she ground foodstuffs before her prayers. He has taught us so many new prayers we should say while performing various kriyas [daily chores]. When prayers are seemingly required for groups of people, it may be that separate grants are conflated. They were not absolutely dependent on the visits of formally ordained clerics, though the food, gifts and prayers that they brought were no doubt helpful. As with society at large, prayers for the dead were abandoned in place of assertions of the entry into heaven of deceased souls. The previously common practice of parents teaching their children to say their prayers was also waning during the post-war years. If the mountain hears prayers, perhaps it thinks as well. Unlike the later 'full missal' none includes readings or combines the chants with the prayers into a single integrated sequence. Her words express the political motives behind the prayers and the patronage. At specific points, the laity also engaged in dialogue with the priest, and sang canticles and prayers. After the prayers, a short sermon was given, and in the cities, the sermon could be followed with a lecture. The conver ts took this as a sign that their prayers had been answered. During years of bad harvests, villages implored the local priest to come and offer up prayers for rain. On the contrary, some of the most devout believers have also been most assiduous in their use of these prayers. How does one understand petitionary prayers on the model of openism ? Rather, it depended on concentration upon the letters of the prayers, and on concentrating upon unifying the letters together into words and sentences. The market lasted until midday and often continued after the time for the afternoon prayers. Tender words, prayers, and tears of poetic affect are alluded to as the inevitable, ineffective accompaniment of speech. People who are ignorant say things about funeral prayers being unacceptable. How, then, did the clerics interpret villagers' beliefs that funeral prayers cannot be recited for people who have been sterilized? Over the years, the total amounts to some 1,100 grants, requesting prayers for around 2,700 specific individuals. In 1689 the state prayers were again subject to amendment. Medieval churches had been designed to facilitate a specific range of activities, including prayers for the dead and processions. Most of these prayers are offered before the state of affairs that they are aimed at helping bring about. All three of the world's major monotheistic religions affirm that petitionary prayers can be causally efficacious in bringing about certain states of affairs. Upon request, cazuelas are ornamented with sophisticated painting and colors, such as flowers and sayings or prayers for special occasions. You here as the hopeful answer to a maiden's prayers? One need hardly stress how important this broad category has been to operatic discourse, with its songs, ballads and serenades, its hymns, prayers and invocations, its dances and similar genres. There, monks seated in a row were chanting prayers - broken intermittently by music played on radung, gayling (flageolet), kang-ling (thighbone trumpet), damaru ('hour-glass' drum), and tilbu (bell). As power ful heirloom objects, the scepters or staffs require constant ritual actions in the form of prayers and offerings to appease their spirits and increase their potency. Taken together, settings of these little prayers delineate the range of musical means by which students took their first steps towards learning to read written polyphony. The book reflects a long musical tradition dating back to the thirteenth century and contains prayers, hymns and other service music for the daily liturgical hours. Christians were aware of their duty to intercede for the dead, just as later they would themselves need the intercessory prayers of those who followed them. Here we have fasting, alms-giving, prayers, and a special three-day programme of litanies, with priests walking barefoot to church - all in support of a military emergency. As far as testators' intercessory provision was concerned, practice was standard : most relied on living parishioners and the parish clergy to orchestrate prayers and commemorative celebrations. Protestants also rejected emphatically the idea that forms of words such as blessings and prayers and material objects like sacramentals could operate as conduits or receptacles of holy power. However, we may be hesitant to think that prayers for the past can be impetratory for reasons dealing with the direction of time and causal chains. Such people might eschew infallibilism yet still maintain that the future cannot be known and thus that the substance of the issue of future-directed prayers for knowns disappears. The religious importance given to the prayers recited in prathna is also underpinned by the practical benefits that can be attained and by a larger concern for future success. The state prayers ensured that each year the nation was reminded of the fact of rebellion and regicide, and that it was possible to ' turn the world upside down'. Despite the relatively modest itinerary for the day - a two-hour work stoppage, mourning prayers, and public meetings - military-government authorities did everything they could to undermine the memorial activities. In case of sickness and on days when religious services are held, prayers are generally much longer and the number of actual prayers said in the day doubles or triples. We didn't prepare and plan for prayers. The only commitment of associate members to the organisation was to recite prayers and pray for the success of the group, but they had no active involvement. A "mountain that hears your prayers," on the other hand, may violate what we typically think of as a mountain, but manages to generate inferences nonetheless. The investigations, like prayers, are what matter. The same provincial synod asked laymen making public prayers on their own private authority to desist and await deacons or appointed elders to lead the prayers. All that was happening now, therefore, was the recurrence in two settings of an historic disaggregation, with private clerical communion and public prayers sung by the people. As for the completoria (versicles and responses) and prayers in the baptisteries: it must have seemed unnecessary to specify what were limited in number and so often repeated. Here he stresses in particular the aspect of caring for the poor as exemplified by rich donations to favoured poor houses and hospitals in return for intercessory prayers. We could hardly get up in the morning, say our prayers or clean our teeth without some element of self-interest entering our activities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ask much on their behalf, and our prayers must be with them and their families. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, our hearts and prayers go out to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our thoughts and prayers must remain with the coalition armed forces in the difficult and dangerous days ahead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, this is the very question upon which the hopes and prayers of people everywhere are concentrated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The time available to debate prayers is limited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one knows it better than we do, who have sat through so many prayers and debates on prices and incomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps we ought to exchange prayers for a confessional period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, it is expected that the event will include a number of prayers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the procedure was first introduced, such prayers were automatically debated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thank her most of all for her offer of prayers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The prayer's core message was about bringing harmony and unity out of discord. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our thoughts and prayers today must be with the bereaved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, our thoughts and prayers are with them and their families at this moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They and their families are in our thoughts and prayers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are thankful that our prayers have been answered and no lives have been lost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The last group of bequests to be considered is of those which made explicit provisions for prayers for the dead. Late medieval bishops requested prayers for the dead in language identical to the laity. Regular social activities as well as time spent for prayers and meals are not listed separately but included in leisure time. Well might a poem of that time depict the good ship of state being blown along by the prayers filling its sails. Now they have to make an effort to assemble the minimum ten persons required for prayers. The 1625 prayers and service he devised were a form of national confession and purgation. Simply to say prayers is not to pray: otherwise a team of properly trained parrots would serve as men for our experiment. I believe this to be no good reason for ceasing our prayers. However, if we add two further assumptions, this will be sufficient to render prayers for known outcomes such as this reasonable. There may be other reasons to reject such prayers. They are praying for death and their prayers will be answered. French was also used for all prayers throughout the day and for informal conversation. In addition, the canon would recite particular prayers while getting dressed. Anglican ministers were required to swear allegiance to the crown and to lead their congregations in prayers for the well-being of the royal family. Many runestones carry elaborate cross-motifs and simple prayers for the dead, fewer refer to pilgrimage, baptism and the construction of churches. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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