The phrase "accept the cross" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where one is discussing enduring hardship or taking on a burden, often with a connotation of resignation or acceptance of fate.
Example: "In times of difficulty, we must learn to accept the cross and move forward with our lives."
Alternatives: "bear the burden" or "embrace the challenge".
bThe illumination is dated from the XIV century; it is a storied letter "U" representing the apostle Peter accepting the cross of martyrdom from an angel.
Specifically, control group patients are offered and accept the opportunity to cross over to the experimental treatment.
On the university's Web site, under the heading "The Truth About Bob Jones University," the following sentence appears: "We love the practicing Catholic and earnestly desire to see him accept the Christ of the Cross, leave the false system that has enslaved his soul, and enjoy the freedom of sins forgiven that is available for any of us in Christ alone".
We love the practicing Catholic and earnestly desire to see him accept the Christ of the Cross, leave the false system that has enslaved his soul and enjoy the freedom of sins forgiven that is available for any of us in Christ alone.
Iraqi troops will either have to adjust their course to avoid running into IS positions head-on, or accept the risks of crossing open terrain to reach the dug-in IS fighters, it says.
Many Indian politicians have responded with extraordinary statements, such as: women should wear overcoats to school to protect them; women who are "painted" and go out at night must accept the consequences; women who cross a line of morality (lakshman rekha) must accept the consequences; women should say a mantra, hold the hand of their attackers and say they are their spiritual brothers.
It voted to accept the findings by a cross-party committee of councillors.
Even though the book is targeted for the wine industry, it reveals great insight for anyone willing to accept the increasing need to understand cross-cultural interactions with China and the West.
Begin on the medal with the following invocation: Divine Infant Jesus, I adore Your Cross,and I accept all the crosses You will be pleased to send me Adorable Trinity, I offer You for the glory of the Holy Name of God all the adorations of the Sacred Hear of the Holy Infant Jesus.
To find out a sufficient gap in the major road traffic, minor street drivers need to choose between the two alternatives, i.e., 'i' and 'j', where i means accepting the gap for crossing or merging maneuver and j means rejecting the gap.
