Sentence examples for language of prayer from inspiring English sources

Having left Russia in 1914, he reconverted in 1926, not least because for him Russian would always be the language of prayer.

Jews have always made a genuine effort to learn some Hebrew, and other sacred languages are archaic forms of the vernacular; the English of the Authorized Version of the Bible became the language of prayer in many Protestant churches.

After his death, Conservative forces became disorganized, but, in reaction to Reform, they defined themselves by their attachment to the Sabbath, the dietary laws, and especially to Hebrew as the language of prayer.

It is a constant, the language of prayer.

In many countries it was almost lost save as the language of prayer and study.

Contrary to popular belief, it is the language of prayer and worship for non-Muslim Arabs as well.

Sitting in church on Sundays, though, I wince at the gendered language of prayers.

Yet they both use the language of the Prayer Book to enact prayers that have no hope of answer: at best, we are "vouchsafed" something, but cannot say what it is.

Until the Holocaust, Yiddish was the dominant vernacular of the Jews in Europe, while Hebrew was the largely unspoken, "high" literary language of scripture and prayer.

She may not be Jewish but she calls out to Jesus in language of the Jewish prayer: "Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David".

It starred Marlon Brando, who celebrated the "new Jewish language" of bullets not prayers.Derided by Congress, Britain flinched from the methods it had used on an earlier Arab revolt.