burnt offering
burnt sacrifice

Then she has a vision of her son as a burnt offering.

The wood was to be used for a burnt offering.

The priest who offered a burnt offering kept the skin.

Burnt offerings pleased him, the roasting of men, women and children.

Gift offerings were often made on their own, but also accompanied the burnt offering.

Cheap or expensive, they all produce the identical burnt offerings.

On this stone was the fire of sacrifice which consumed the burnt offerings.

Instead they shall bring it as a burnt offering.

Burnt offerings appear to be common for the holidays.

We must sacrifice the most valued possession among us and make it a burnt offering.

Such huge love that almost every meal she was asked to prepare ended up a "burnt offering".

Her father died 10 years prior to start the series and she still sends messages to him as burnt offerings.

He must take the words 'God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering' at their face value.

A landscape of blood, burnt offerings and lepers lay just ahead.

"Yes, I could smell the burnt offerings from here."

You can lean over it and simply inhale the fragrance, like a burnt offering.

Unless you've improved since I last ate one of your burnt offerings."

Their probable reaction if she brought home such burnt offerings made her cringe.

Burnt offerings to the god of yellow journalism," says Harry.

Charles Warren thought that the altar of burnt offerings was located at the north western end.

At Olympia, they would interpret the entrails of burnt offerings.

When he eats your cooking rather than burnt offerings, he'll not complain."

I've no wish to see the hungry rafters sitting down to plates of burnt offerings.

But where the lamb for this burnt offering?

Despite most of the critical reviews, Burnt Offerings won several awards.

Downhill skiers are ready to offer burnt sacrifices in gratitude for Ginger.

"Lord, Lord, offer him as a burnt sacrifice?"

The author of this article should be shot and his remains offered as burnt sacrifice at the grave of Adam Smith.

This was considered comparable to the Old Testament practice of offering burnt sacrifices only to God, and not to any other gods.

I did not think He would mind this, especially if I made the whole thing into a sort of combined barby stroke burnt sacrifice.

And the people who were mine called themselves Angarak, and offered they burnt sacrifice and worship unto me.

It was compulsory for all peregrini to make burnt sacrifice to the image of the ruling emperor at least once (certificates were issued to prove compliance).

At Dorion, Quebec, a few days later, he accused Pearson of planning to make "a burnt sacrifice" out of Canada.

"And if the burnt sacrifice for his offering to the Lord be of fowls, then he shall bring his offering of turtledoves, or of young pigeons."

On the far left side, Education holds a torch and offers a cornucopia of "cherished things" as a burnt sacrifice as Pegasus and Apollo rise from the smoke.

The two exceptions to the above were Heracles and Asclepius, who might be honored as either heroes or gods, with chthonic libation or with burnt sacrifice.

The word "holocaust" originally derived from the Greek word holokauston, meaning "a completely (holos) burnt (kaustos) sacrificial offering", or "a burnt sacrifice offered to a god".

As for Praxithea, Athena rewarded her for restoring "the foundations of the city" by designating her a "priestess to make burnt sacrifice at my altar on behalf of the city."

Along the sides of the mosaic are strips depicting Biblical scenes, such as the binding of Isaac, as well as traditional rituals, including a burnt sacrifice and the offering of fruits and grains.

The keys had been placed in the center of a knotwork design, the figure outlined on the floor in lines of fine black ash and bits of bone-the ash of burnt sacrifice, I supposed.

On the right-hand side of the gate stood a long house where burnt sacrifices were performed; here we might imagine the Trojans making offerings before they went on journeys or campaigns, and likewise strangers sacrificing before they entered the city.

Ancient Greeks and Romans did not burn the edible flesh of animals in burnt sacrifices; they instead took the edible parts, including meat and fat, for themselves, and left only the inedible bones and entrails for the gods.

Josephus (Ant., XIII, x, 3) relates that John Hyrcanus (135-104 BCE) heard a voice while offering a burnt sacrifice in the temple, which Josephus expressly interprets as the voice of God.

And here I may explain that every day, when the sunlight falls upon the central altar, and the trumpets sound, a burnt sacrifice is offered to the Sun, consisting generally of the carcase of a sheep or ox, or sometimes of fruit or corn.

And when Elijah made his sacrifice to prove that Baal was not God, "the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust and the water that was in the trench."

The whole scene with the repetitively stylized movements of the participants highlit against a smoky, oil-veined background of flickering crimson was somehow weirdly suggestive of the priests of a long-dead and alien culture offering up some burnt sacrifice on their blood-stained pagan altar.

Destruction by fire is recorded for 38 BC, as a result of a ceremony held inside the casa by the pontifices ("College of High Priests"), presumably a burnt sacrifice to Romulus in his deified state as the god Quirinus, during which the altar-fire probably ran out of control.