Sentence examples for make an offering from inspiring English sources

When Mary made her way to the Temple for the dedication of her Son, and to make an offering for her "cleansing" in keeping with the Levitical code, she offered the sacrifice for poor people, "A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons" (Luke 2.24; Lev. 12.8).

If not, say a requiem for the trees and make an offering to the pulp mill.

Or perhaps they wanted to make an offering to the moral-hazard gods.

It's part of my Buddhist practice to make an offering," he says.

"We haven't pushed that, except to make an offering," Dr. Pawlecki said.

Should I make an offering to the feminine need to learn to love one's mother?

We made an offering in the worn donation box.

Northeast Utilities made an offering at the altar of the regulatory gods last week.

The music looked inward, making an offering of all the resources of the human voice.

When the first was born, they made an offering of 101 rupees.

Tenzing, a Buddhist, made an offering of food for the mountain; Hillary left a crucifix Hunt had given him.