be incarnate
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It is held to be incarnate in each climate, culture and race.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gods are held to be incarnate in animals and trees, but there are also great gods divorced to some extent from phenomena.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris
With these explanations and cautions I will now adduce some examples of gods who have been believed by their worshippers to be incarnate in living human beings, whether men or women.
From The Golden Bough by Frazer, James George, Sir
The most renowned was the Hapi or Apis bull of Memphis, in whom Ptah was said to be incarnate, and who was Osirified and became the Osir-hapi.
From The Religion of Ancient Egypt by Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), Sir
This kind of teaching requires that the truth being taught be incarnate in the relationship between men, which was what God did in Christ.
From Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. by Howe, Reuel L.
