"prayer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- From the pulpit, a priest intoned Psalm 51, a traditional penitential prayer.
- After each blow they paused to utter a penitential prayer.
- Selichot, containing the penitential prayers said on fast days and during the period around the High Holy Days.
- A variety of piyyutim, medieval penitential prayers, are recited regarding themes of repentance.
- Kneeling was considered most appropriate to penitential prayer, as distinct from the festive nature of Eastertide and its remembrance every Sunday.
- He is best known for his penitential prayer to Ištar of Nineveh.
- She slept on the ground, refused food, and devoted herself to penitential prayer.
- The only change in the liturgy is that in some communities Tachanun, a penitential prayer omitted on holidays, is not said.
- Special penitential prayers are recited on Monday, unless there is a special occasion for happiness which cancels them.
- There will be repeated penitential prayers and gestures like striking the breast that indicate the worshiper's sinfulness.
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