Sentence examples for poor christ from inspiring English sources

And Italians call a hapless wretch a "poor Christ".

Six days after the flood, Florence's mayor was moved to remark sharply: "Enough about Cimabue's poor Christ.

"This is a very poor imitation of Christ," a photographer said.

Identifying themselves as "poor knights of Christ and the Temple of Solomon," the Templars took vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience; the foundational commitment was the protection and the guidance of pilgrims en route to and in the Holy Land.

Templar, also called Knight Templar, member of the Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, a religious military order of knighthood established at the time of the Crusades that became a model and inspiration for other military orders.

But during the 12th century, in response to the military needs of the kingdom, the Hospitallers also became an order of knights, as did the Templars, the Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, so named because of their headquarters in the former temple of Solomon.

The Crusaders therefore referred to the Al Aqsa Mosque as Solomon's Temple, and it was from this location that the new Order took the name of Poor Knights of Christ and the Temple of Solomon, or "Templar" knights.

They offer a customer-friendly faith, telling the poor and uprooted that Christ can improve their lives and that He can be approached through ecstasy rather than ritual.The Pentecostals spread the word through television networks, CD releases and pastors who require only a pulpit and a Bible rather than an elaborate seminary education.

Christ was poor.

VICE: What do you have against poor Luke Vibert (Wagon Christ, Plug)?

Those who surrender to the service of the poor through love of Christ, will live like the grains of wheat that dies.