Sentence examples for holy devotion from inspiring English sources

And then there was Mr. Brundage's holy devotion to his cause.

Isak Gerson, the 20-year-old head of the Sweden's newest registered religion, the Church of Kopimism, told The Associated Press in early January that he and the other 3,000 practicing Kopimists consider the copying of files to be a sacrament, all copyrights to be heresy and the sharing of music, movies and other forms of protected media to be a kind of holy devotion.

Pursue it with holy devotion: study for three years, here, read read read, work work work, write write write, and then, later, you would be ready to conquer all, soon all your dreams would come true.

Those were the good times Then: "In the process of time, however, men left such devotion and used songs and dances and fell into lechery and gluttony, turning the good, holy devotion into sin".

Many of the 3,000 hotel rooms and suites are positioned so that their windows look down into the holy-of-holies, so encouraging devotion in their temporary tenants.

There is a similar sense of devotion in "Holy Ghost" itself.

More frequently, however, it is minor local water spirits (nymphs, water serpents, etc.) or wells and streams blessed by saints or other holy men to which devotion is made and from which healing is expected after immersion.

Dancing is a holy act, a vow of devotion.

Pope Francis has a special devotion to "The Holy Family".

She said she liked Pope Francis and planned to watch him on television, but this did nothing to diminish her devotion to the Holy Death. .

Some relics, such as purported remnants of the Crown of Thorns, receive only a modest number of pilgrims, while the Shroud of Turin (which is associated with an approved Catholic devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus), have received millions, including popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI.