deliverance

Example Sentences

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A people can’t cry out for deliverance while refusing correction or ask God for justice while excusing wrongdoing in its own ranks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

We sing a prayer, against the odds, against the tide, for deliverance from the evil within.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2025

Some in cardinal and gold waited for deliverance, as if it was assured.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025

Dr Bray said most deliverance ministers carry a bag, the contents of which he said people were "always intrigued by".

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

The ones who excavated a million tons of rock and dirt, toiled in the belly of the earth for the deliverance of slaves like her.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead