Sentence examples similar to exercise of dominion from inspiring English sources

The purpose of the family is the exercise of the patriarch's dominion, especially through procreation.

Phillips was a celebrated speaker on the home school circuit advocating that families build 200-year multigenerational plans to exercise biblical dominion over all aspects of culture.

This was far from the ecumenical pretensions of Rome, and though, partly because of the extent of their territories, partly because of their special connection with the papacy, the Ottonian and Salian emperors enjoyed preeminence among the rulers of western Europe, they certainly did not seek to exercise world dominion.

(At the age of 41, Bennett has never lived in an Israel that did not exercise humiliating dominion over West Bank Palestinians).

I deny the right of the State to exercise dominion over the souls and bodies of our women by compelling them to go into unwilling motherhood.

The treaty's introductory article pledged a neutralized Central America, which neither signatory would "occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over....".

In 1881 he became inspector of Dominion land surveys and four years later surveyor general.

We're still caught up in the momentum of dominion.

A place where the bastardized concept of dominion - dominion over women and the planet - has spun out of control.

Mormon scripture explicitly condemns those in positions of power who "exercise control or dominion or compulsion" over others, and says, "Amen to the priesthood or the authority of that [person]." (Doctrine & Covenants 121 37) A strong, sustainable Mormon community would weather these trials without burning its critics at the metaphorical stake.

We will do our best to meet our responsibilities and the responsibilities of all men to exercise dominion over the land, sea, and air above us as the higher order of man intends".