Sentence examples for christ blessing from inspiring English sources

A small panel by Hans Memling, "Christ Blessing," soared to a world record $4.11 million.

The panel, "Christ Blessing," arrived at Sotheby's from an undisclosed Boston family that has owned it for about 150 years but never knew for sure who painted it.

Memling's "Christ Blessing," a panel painted on gold ground depicting Jesus, bust length, his right hand raised in blessing, brought $4.1 million.

The frontal pose of the Christ blessing in this series suggests a medieval Byzantine figure, although the colour and brushwork are El Greco's personal handling of Venetian technique.

Highlights include David's study for "The Oath of the Tennis Court," Blake's "Christ Blessing," Ingres's "Odalisque With a Slave" and Whistler's "Nocturne in Blue and Silver".

Before his return to Dordrecht in 1654, Maes painted a few Rembrandtesque genre pictures as well as a biblical scene with life-size figures in deep glowing colours (Christ Blessing the Children, 1652 53; originally attributed to Rembrandt).

In an exorcism, the exorcist invokes the name of Christ, blesses the person who is possessed, recites biblical passages and commands the evil spirit to leave.

The Virgin Mary sits on the lap of her mother St Anne, while Christ blesses his little cousin St John the Baptist.

In reality, Christ blessed his mother, and not this woman.

A lot of people in communities around the country are hungry for the message of Christ's blessing, and small-business leaders are ready to serve their constituencies in this new way, to bring the product to market.

Honour Christ's Blessed Mother as your own Blessed Mother.