Sentence examples for prayers in which from inspiring English sources

They do not converse before the rising of the sun; they only recite traditional prayers, in which they entreat the sun to show himself.

One of his oil paintings, "Mr. Heatherley's Holiday" (1874), is in the Tate Gallery, London, and his "Family Prayers," in which the ethos of Langar Rectory is satirically conveyed, is at St. John's College, Cambridge.

Another large category is made up of hymns and prayers, most notably those of King Mursilis II, in particular his "plague prayers," in which he confesses sins and begs the storm god for mercy.

"I have no words to explain what happened yesterday," Dr. Farooqi said at Friday afternoon prayers, in which about 40 men were led by the mosque's imam, Syed Ahmed Ali.

We had several conversations as they created their prayers, in which I said, "Really!

It is times like these that give new impetus to our prayers in which we ask that along with all the other blessings, G-d bless us with courage, or at least with courageous leaders.

This solidarity is often expressed in intercessory prayer, in which the needs of others are expressed.

The ritual is based on a prayer in which the priest invokes the name of Jesus.

Fragments of three of his prayers to Ishtar are preserved; among them is a penitential prayer in which he wonders about the cause of so much adversity.

She often handed out copies of the "Jelly Bean Prayer," in which the red beans stood for Christ's blood, the white for grace.

The women have been in prison since March, not long after their February stunt — a profane "punk prayer" in which they beseeched the Virgin Mary to rid Russia of Vladimir V. Putin, who was then running for a third term as president.