Sentence examples for commanding him to from inspiring English sources

Barzee had accepted Mitchell's revelations including one commanding him to take a series of Mormon girls as wives.

Then in a dream a stranger appeared commanding him to sing of "the beginning of things," and the herdsman found himself uttering "verses which he had never heard".

According to myth, Lalibela received a vision from angels commanding him to chisel 11 churches out of the soft limestone hills on which the Zagwe capital was built.

Prosecutors say Mr. Taylor shot Mr. Auguste and Ms. Smith before handing the gun to Mr. Godineaux, who is mildly mentally retarded, and commanding him to "finish it".

Wanda employs black maids to tie Severin to a bedpost, and tortures a tragically voyeuristic German artist by commanding him to paint her portrait.

Just before a troop summit, as I was showing my Scouts how to roll their neckerchiefs, I shared the story of Abraham, and how God tested him, by commanding him to sacrifice his son, Isaac.

Unimpressed, his coach commands him to retrieve it.

— would pull Steve aside and command him to do impressions.

Pete kidnaps Norton and commands him to disinter Melquiades.

Once, while he was in a friend's car, the voice commanded him to get out.

This is land, he said, that the Bible commands him to hang on to.