All of our actions are to be directed toward such beatitude. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Her favorite beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
On the first point: a beatitude is the actuality of a perfect virtue. From Wordnik.com. [Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas] Reference
Objection 1: It would seem that the fifth beatitude, which is that of mercy, does not correspond to the gift of counsel. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Whenever we meet with the positive element of human personality, we experience this feeling of beatitude, which is the aesthetic emotion. From Wordnik.com. [Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic] Reference
I felt a kind of beatitude every day increasing in me. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography of Madame Guyon]
Now men are brought to the glory of eternal beatitude by. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
Beatrice closed her eyes before the beatitude of the prospect. From Wordnik.com. [The Slave of Silence] Reference
They went about in a state of Elysian beatitude, these young people. From Wordnik.com. [An Old Meerschaum From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference
In this dysfunctional sanitarium, Danny registers only low-key beatitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Goodbye] Reference
And the beatitude of man they hold to lie in being freed from fascination. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics] Reference
Here is the elemental artlessness of nature, and here the beatitude of innocence. From Wordnik.com. [Some Old Time Beauties After Portraits by the English Masters, with Embellishment and Comment] Reference
The swaying circle redoubled its incantations, and left him to his envied beatitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
"That is, the glorification of the body in an imaginary vision of future beatitude.". From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
But such a limit, while it might amount to prudence, would not reach up to beatitude. From Wordnik.com. [Men in the Making] Reference
The man of doubtful mind enjoys neither this world nor the other, nor final beatitude. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876] Reference
Will I do wrong if I quote that sublime beatitude, making it applicable to all worlds?. From Wordnik.com. [Life in a Thousand Worlds] Reference
Listening to those strains, his mind forms a conception of the harmony and beatitude of Heaven!. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Visitors] Reference
And hence faith and hope are repugnant to the perfection of Christ's beatitude; but prophecy is not. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
But meekness and beatitude aren't what come to mind when Ross describes Shawn's treatment of his wife. From Wordnik.com. [A New Yorker Love Story] Reference
The beatitude, "Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth" is of doubtful accuracy or value. From Wordnik.com. [The Mistakes of Jesus] Reference
Now man's perfect beatitude consists in both soul and body, as stated in the Second Part (I-II, Q. 4, A. 6). From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
I leave this to those who will live to see their accomplishment, and to enjoy a beatitude forbidden to my age. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference
Those who would realize the beatitude of this privilege should remember the truth in this stanza from "In Memoriam:". From Wordnik.com. [The Ascent of the Soul] Reference
For it belongs to a wayfarer to be moving toward the end of beatitude, and to a comprehensor it belongs to be resting in the end. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
Who already possessed the perfect good of beatitude, we do not attribute the virtue of hope, but we do attribute the gift of fear. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
The object of the Sooffee is to attain a divine beatitude, which he describes as consisting in absorption into the essence of Deity. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Moors of Spain] Reference
This song appeals to the sentiment of the beautiful in me, and suggests a serene religious beatitude as no other sound in nature does. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
But comprehensors do not merit: because the charity of the comprehensor belongs to the reward of beatitude, since fruition depends upon it. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
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