Sentence examples for the blessedness of from inspiring English sources

But there is once again the theme of the blessedness of the gift of death.

And my happiness has deepened too; the blessedness of a perfect love and union grows daily".

Rabbi Yeshayahu Heber, who received a kidney from a friend seven years ago, became so convinced of the blessedness of altruistic living donation that he started an organization to encourage it among observant Jews.

This is odd and, in a way, disturbing.Although the blessedness of peacemakers is much talked of in scripture, in real life the mediators of political conflicts are often cursed by the very people whose conflicts they are trying to resolve.

Named from the initial words (beati sunt, "blessed are") of those sayings in the Latin Vulgate Bible, the Beatitudes describe the blessedness of those who have certain qualities or experiences peculiar to those belonging to the Kingdom of Heaven.

He warns the assembly of willful twenty-somethings, We may lose sight, at such difficult moments, of the path, the promise, the blessedness of our lives, because we grow too close to ourselves; our purpose here is something that surely we too could begin to make out, if it were given to us to see as God sees.

"The Olympic victor, I said, is deemed happy in receiving a part only of the blessedness which is secured to our citizens, who have won a more glorious victory and have a more complete maintenance at the public cost.

MacKendrick thus displaces the questionable image of their being an origin of sin outside time and space and instead addresses sin as distractedness from the blessedness we can find in the manner of our living (34, 37 40).2 Three issues intertwine here.

In movies like "Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx" and "The Silver Streak," when he attempts to represent a kind of gentle blessedness, the intelligence of the actor shows through the disguise.

It's been called both a "bowl of blessedness" and the "soup of the Devil," and it's the stuff of legend.

Being in God's presence is the chief delight of paradise, according to Muslim philosophers and mystics, and the greater one's degree of blessedness, the closer one will be to God.