Sentence examples for with a christ from inspiring English sources
He was paired with a Christ at least as strong, the baritone Michael Nagy.
On screen, I hung with a Christ figure called Eli; I had a same-sex lover and a boyfriend of a different race than mine; I threw bombs and walked along high wires.
"The pope goes around with a Christ who is crucified," said Isabel Reina, 52, a member of Pastor Ortega's church, which, the pastor said, has grown by 40 percent in the past five years to 2,700 members.
Starring Hopper as a stuntman with a Christ complex on the set of a western being directed by Samuel Fuller, the film, made for the stoned by the stoned, was stoned by the critics.
In the forest of Mervent, past an imposing granite calvary with a Christ of white marble, I looked for another landmark, the Grotte du P re Montfort, a grotto carved into a rock that I remembered visiting as a child.
The play was first produced thirteen years after Nathanael West published "Miss Lonelyhearts," another tale about a guy with a Christ complex, and I wonder how much O'Neill drew on that novel when he was shaping Hickey, who personifies the insanity of errant machismo, at once broken and self-glorifying.
In "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946) and his other films, Capra endowed his protagonists with a Christ-like vocation for mortification and salvation.
But I'm saying, you're not abandoning the faith--the author of our faith now wants to fulfill and perfect our faith with a Christ-centered conception of the divine.
As author Edward J. Blum told NPR, this explains why, in the early 20th century, African Americans created a Christ with whom they could identify.
The concept is rooted in the New Testament and possibly reflects Christianity's roots in Judaism; St . Pauls letters to the Corinthians and Romans both use the image of a body, with a head (Christ) and many members (Christians) to describe the relationship between Christ and Christians.
Perhaps his most startling assertion is that it was the sight of the Shroud after the crucifixion, and not actually an encounter with a resurrected Christ, that made the apostles believe Jesus came back to life.
