holy table

Example Sentences

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They felt that they could not separate without another day of worship—a day of thanksgiving to the Lord for the wondrous revelations of His love at His holy table.

From Sketches of the Covenanters by McFeeters, J. C.

“Aunt Edith,” said Lettice, “pray you, why be those candlesticks on the holy table, with never a candle in them?”

From It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot by Irwin, M. (Madelaine)

Then came the elders to the holy table.

From The Golden House by Baker, Sarah S. (Sarah Schoonmaker)

When the singing had ceased the Chaplain went up to the holy table.

From In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry by Dupont, Marcel

Michael was on his knees clasping the holy table; Constantine stood on the right; both were dressed like monks, and their features were so transformed by terror as to be almost beyond recognition.

From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander