Sentence examples for before god in from inspiring English sources

Praying for forgiveness, he said, "We are here to stand before God in repentance seeking mercy".

He declared, at 37, "Here before God, in the presence of these witnesses, I consecrate my life to the destruction of slavery".

"If I get a pick, I'm going to prostrate before God in the end zone," Husain Abdullah, a safety for the Kansas City Chiefs, said after last night's win against the New England Patriots.

The editor, initially a menacing oddity, his head tattooed with the faces of Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor, devolves into a mouthpiece for oracular statements from the author: "The Movies were here before God"; "In film, time is round like a reel".

We also share the idea of individual responsibility before God: in the words of my Koran, "Each soul draws the reward of its acts on none but itself .These things may sound meaningless to the many people who these days do not believe in any God at all.

"We have hoped for years for the opportunity to legally marry and once it became possible we knew it was time for us to tie the knot and to do it before God in our church with our friends and family".

"I pray that you can hold them in check before, God forbid, their reckless actions kill someone," said Harry J. Farrell, the president of Local 1-2.

Swaminarayan dismissed caste as irrelevant to the soul's status before God though in practice, caste distinctions remained visible among them though reduced in complexity.

At the time he became Bishop of Edinburgh in 1986, the churchman Holloway understood that he had a highly conspicuous role to play before God and in society, but the sceptical Holloway felt the force of his doubts was irresistible.

Q: How bad does a nation have to get before God steps in and destroys it?

At the order of a god, a Mesopotamian king might become involved in war; thus, his loot was placed before the god in the temple.