This is why I call the apostolic anointing a 'finishing anointing.'. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
Lord gives Himself this compound name, afterwards so current in apostolic preaching and writing. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Like any politician, the institution of education claims direct descent in apostolic succession from the Founding Fathers. — from The Graves of Academe. From Wordnik.com. [11.03] Reference
The new patriarch was chosen in a so-called apostolic vote. From Wordnik.com. [RIA Novosti] Reference
"In the matter of so-called apostolic succession, for instance --". From Wordnik.com. [Shining Ferry] Reference
His oratory soon attracted numerous disciples, for whom he wrote a rule, and his austerities and miracles recalled the apostolic ages. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
There's a kind of apostolic succession about all this. From Wordnik.com. [Whitehall] Reference
Mr. Martineau has a kind of apostolic dignity about him. From Wordnik.com. [Memories of Hawthorne] Reference
His hand went out to her head and fell upon her hair with a kind of apostolic benediction. From Wordnik.com. [We Can't Have Everything] Reference
The Pope's terminology does not have the mint of his infallble authority in merely disciplinary instrucments such as apostolic letters. From Wordnik.com. [RORATE CÆLI] Reference
By this speculation they win simply everything, in so far as the Catholic doctrine now appears as the property of an "apostolic" circle, and. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
A right to the name "apostolic," to deny it to the heretics, and to shew that she held it in the highest honour. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
The reception of this interesting band of apostolic men by the people of. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference
Like all lists, Baylor's round apostolic 12 reflects those who did the choosing. From Wordnik.com. [Heard Any Good Sermons Lately?] Reference
What about hypertexting Scripture, scrambling Matthew, Mark, Luke and John like four apostolic stooges?. From Wordnik.com. [Computers And Creativity] Reference
Let us briefly consider the experience of the apostolic brethren, both before and upon their Pentecost. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctification] Reference
Many plain scriptures teach us that this experience of heart purity was a recognized fact in the apostolic days. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctification] Reference
The names are appropriately united; a real, if not precisely an apostolic, succession exists between the three writers. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
There is an apostolic visitation to female religious congregations in the United States, to bring them into line with Vatican orthodoxy. From Wordnik.com. [Op-Ed: In Ireland, Pope's Letter Falls Short] Reference
St Paul says death is at work in the apostolic community, and it is by that process that life is somehow made available to those it serves. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Common Prayer, part 4: In the midst of life] Reference
"My intent was apostolic," says Blatty, whose book was inspired by accounts of a real life possession of a 14-year-old boy in Maryland in 1949. From Wordnik.com. [The Regan Era] Reference
Some time was necessarily consumed in these preparations and it was August of 1537 before the friars were ready to send forth their apostolic troubadours. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference
His life at this period was one of truly apostolic simplicity; although seventy years old, his habits were as frugal and austere as those of any anchorite. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference
Whatever virtues the former may have possessed they were certainly not of the apostolic order and his appointment to the high office of President of the India. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference
The tapestries enlarge on these images by encasing them in frames that include decorative and historical themes unrelated to the apostolic action of the primary scene. From Wordnik.com. [Woven into the Fabric of the Church] Reference
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