Sentence examples for committed a grave sin from inspiring English sources
The rebels then recognized the Prophet's cousin and son-in-law, ʿAlī, as ruler but later deserted him and fought against him, accusing him of having committed a grave sin in submitting his claim to the caliphate to arbitration.
For Wigg believed that Jack Profumo had committed a grave sin by sending unprepared British troops to Kuwait, where they became disabled by the desert heat, and that he had then committed an even graver crime by lying to him (Wigg) about the episode.
The witness who stands up in court to sing a Lutheran hymn seemed to me as honest as the old peasant couple who beg for clemency in a letter that begins: "Dearly beloved Fuehrer, a wretched mother is begging you on her knees for the life of her daughter, who committed a grave sin against you, but you are so great, you will surely show her mercy".
Yet the deputy managing editor of *World*, a representative magazine for conservative evangelicals, urges excommunication for any unrepentant member of Congress who professes to be a Christian but who committed a grave sin at a joint session on September 14.
But golf had committed a grave sin against Karma.
This is a good idea if you have left the Church, committed a grave sin, or have not confessed in a long time.[1].
Augusto Cardinal Vargas Alzamora of Lima has warned Catholics that they will be committing a "grave sin" if they resort to sterilization.
In keeping with Ratzinger's pronouncement, Archbishop Raymond Burke of St . Louislast week clarified the remarks he made earlier this summer, when he said any Catholic who votes for a politician who supports abortion rights is committing a grave sin and must confess before receiving communion.
Scorpio is a star god who was banished to earth after committing a grave sin; we first meet when I fall off the roof of a planetarium and he very begrudgingly rescues me.
The basic doctrine of the Khārijites was that a person or a group who committed a grave error or sin and did not sincerely repent ceased to be Muslim.
