Sentence examples for upon the throne from inspiring English sources

The Bible is none other than the voice of Him that sitteth upon the Throne!

A year later Love Upon the Throne opened in the West End and had a very successful run.

BBC director general Tony Hall did a reading from Revelations which included the verses: "And he that sat upon the throne said, behold I make all things new.

We had the same brouhaha last year when I cast him as Princess Diana in our award- winning oeuvre Love Upon the Throne.

These had been put up over the previous few days to advertise Love Upon the Throne, a new satirical comedy by the National Theatre of Brent.

"Blessing and honor and glory and power be unto him, be unto him, that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the lamb," they sang.

UPON accession to the throne, Tonga's kings have traditionally retired to a position of revered remoteness, leaving day-to-day affairs of state to a designated hau or ruler.

Upon ascending the throne at the age of 15, the Tianqi emperor preferred to devote his time to carpentry rather than to statecraft.

Upon ascending the throne, Elizabeth abolished the cabinet council system of government that had been employed by her predecessors and formally reconstituted the Senate as it had been created by her father.

Upon ascending the throne, William II Rufus made Bishop William his chief minister (1088), an act that, in part, caused Odo of Bayeux (William the Conqueror's half brother) to rebel.

Biographers have been quick to note the relevance of the filial drama in these plays to Welles's life: Prince Hal, torn between two fathers — the calculating Henry IV, the scalliwag Falstaff — banishes Falstaff upon taking the throne, causing the loving old man's heart literally to break.