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Definition of Consecrates
1. consecrate [v] - See also: consecrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consecrates
Literary usage of Consecrates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"He consecrates the earthly by revealing its relation to the divine. Jesus used
the parable to test, to arouse, ..."
2. History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America by Henry Wilson (1875)
"consecrates himself to the work of freeing the slave. — Aids slaves to escape.
— Arrest. — Trial. — Conviction. — Imprisonment. — Sickness. — Death. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... morning hour which consecrates all the work of the day. Its institution has
made the liturgical day more regular and symmetrical. ..."
4. History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages by Ferdinand Gregorovius, Annie Hamilton, Irving Stone (1894)
"CHARACTER OF THE SIXTH CENTURY—MOHAMMED AND GREGORY—RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS OF THE
TIME— WORSHIP OF RELICS—BELIEF IN MIRACLES—GREGORY consecrates THE GOTHIC ..."
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