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ceremonial
1. They receive respect from others as a matter of routine, but slowly the distance increases and they acquire ceremonial importance
2. Strapped under each arm he carried ornate forged steel blades, ceremonial daggers, razor sharp, designed for surgical accuracy
3. They are all dressed in white ceremonial regalia
4. We filed up the steps, surrounded a large ceremonial table and sat down like citizens of the Senate in early Athens
5. He took his ceremonial sword and slid it into its scabbard, turned and opened the door
6. It is the department where ceremonial robes were sewn
7. They all wore long ceremonial robes of shimmering maroons and golds, some purples and highlights when the sun caught it
8. His robe was not ceremonial this time, but warm
9. The ceremonial, too, of the civil government in the colonies, upon the reception of a new governor, upon the opening of a new assembly, etc
10. But the colony government of all these three nations is conducted upon a much more extensive plan, and is accompanied with a much more expensive ceremonial
11. In the meantime, there were several ceremonial visits between His Majesty, King Ish-y-Paw, and Captain Waddell, on shore as well as on board the
12. We could never put our hands in our pockets to keep warm when wearing uniform and survive the consequences and gloves were not issued to any rank besides ceremonial use by commissioned officers
13. of ceremonial symbols a strangling feeling hit their guts
14. These (human) restrictions, however, do not preclude the exercising of Free Will (or an individual‘s inherent capacity to make informed or independent decisions) that remain (the) necessary requirements for self-sufficiency and determination; whose absence would reduce Humankind to scripted characters in a play lacking moral and intellectual substance (or spiritual awareness) that otherwise elevates an individual beyond ceremonial customs to aspired spiritual ideals
15. Instead, he transformed himself, by his own ineptitude, into a political caricature of himself reduced to spending his remaining political capital on ceremonial issues while making obscene concessions to Big Business whose inexhaustible demand for cheap(er) labor at the expense of (native) low income wage earners, many of whom are younger African Americans living on the fringe, are morally and providentially unconscionable on every conceivable level
16. Egyptians during ceremonial processions often carried the representations of their various gods on tall standards (poles)
17. They flowed effortlessly with the melody in ceremonial dance, spinning,
18. Behind the temple of Tengri was the ceremonial ball court
19. They were all wearing biohazard gear, but only carrying ceremonial weapons
20. I took Carlotta right to the ceremonial center so she could see all the great temples
21. We finally reached the palace, built on the site of the palace of Pachacutec, the last Inka, on the north side of the Haucaypata, the huge ceremonial plaza open to the southwest
22. Dressed in masquerade outfits, we are in a Drop-head Coupe, one of the classic ceremonial Deschanel luxury cars
23. coveted ears, tail and testicles around town on a ceremonial spear
24. Instead, the walls were bare and functional, with two charcoal drawings hung on one side, near the window, and a ceremonial sword on the other
25. They wore ceremonial swords but their helmets were missing
26. The Coast Guard Reserve Act of 1939 was initially was intended to train civilians to assist the Coast Guard in monitoring the growing number of pleasure boaters in ceremonial, marine safety, and inspection operations
27. We gathered in Kenric’s home to light the ceremonial fire, and then she and I made our way out to the homes of those who did not come
28. My head pounded to the rhythm of the ceremonial drums
29. It avoided for centimeters the lamp in the shape of the chandelier that was suspended in the center of the lounge and began bouncing against the walls, knocking down to its step some iron and tin ornaments placed on the ceremonial furniture and that were falling down one to one, dropping a metallic sound while smashed against the floor
30. He beckoned for the ceremonial, red paint that he donned on his new recruits
31. Everyone knew his relationships with ceremonial black magic
32. The moment disappeared into the evening, with meal preparations and the ceremonial joint being passed around and soon everyone had settled down and gotten over first-meeting jitters
33. In the course of the ceremonial the candidate, as usual, had to reply
34. with religious ceremonial that this is done, for the Brotherhood makes use of
35. while the Seventh Ray man would use elaborate ceremonial magic, and
36. ceremonial magic, and employs the services of great Angels, who obey Him
37. Though He is thus engaged with ceremonial, and still works some of the
38. THE ADVENT OF CEREMONIAL
39. The Ray that is now coming into force is very largely one of ceremonial
40. by the ceremonial tendency of the age
41. reign of Queen Victoria there was but little ceremonial to be seen in the
42. ceremonial as they have not done before
43. After the ceremonial cutting of the cake and the toast with champagne the customary speeches took place
44. 6 On this visit occurred one of those periodic outbreaks of rebellion against tradition -- the expression of resentment for those ceremonial practices which Jesus deemed misrepresentative of his Father in heaven
45. 8 "This transformed woman whom some of you saw at Simon's house today is, at this moment, living on a level which is vastly below that of Simon and his well-meaning associates; but while these Pharisees are occupied with the false progress of the illusion of traversing deceptive circles of meaningless ceremonial services, this woman has, in dead earnest, started out on the long and eventful search for God, and her path toward heaven is not blocked by spiritual pride and moral self-satisfaction
46. No matter how scarce water might be, these traditionally enslaved Jews would never fail to go through with the required ceremonial washing of the hands before every meal
47. In the place of negative compliance with ceremonial requirements, Jesus enjoined the positive doing of that which his new religion required of those who accepted it
48. 3 At the conclusion of this early morning service Jesus continued to teach the multitude, saying: "Have you not read in the Scripture: `Behold, as the waters are poured out upon the dry ground and spread over the parched soil, so will I give the spirit of holiness to be poured out upon your children for a blessing even to your children's children'? Why will you thirst for the ministry of the spirit while you seek to water your souls with the traditions of men, poured from the broken pitchers of ceremonial service? That which you see going on about this temple is the way in which your fathers sought to symbolize the bestowal of the divine spirit upon the children of faith, and you have done well to perpetuate these symbols, even down to this day
49. Many of the Pharisees, especially those favorable to Jesus' teachings, knew that he washed his hands only for purposes of cleanliness, that he abhorred these purely ceremonial performances; so they were not surprised at his coming directly to the table without having twice washed his hands
50. Only his enemies took notice of the fact that he did not observe the ceremonial washing of his hands before he sat down to eat