247 examples of mammon in sentences

There is only one part of it I am judge ofthe poetry and dramatic effect, which by many spirits nowadays is considered the Mammon.

An artist must serve Mammon: he must have "self-concentration"selfishness perhaps.

" That Exchange, which had so lately resembled a bustling temple of Mammon, was already a dark and sheeted ruin, its marble walls being cracked, defaced, tottering, or fallen.

As regards these mushroom temples, which are the offspring of Mammon, let them be dedicated to whom they may, I should exactly reverse the opinion, and say, that while nothing can be much more beautiful, per se, nothing can be in worse taste, than to put them where they are.

In reality it is worshipping Mammon.

Knowing the man so well, he took care distinctly to express the word, so as to put the mind of this votary of Mammon at ease.

Never before had Deacon Pratt been so much "exercised" with a love of Mammon.

Mammon was uppermost in the place of the Deity, and habit offered too strong a barrier to permit him to bring, as it were, the false god openly into the presence of the true.

For half an hour these considerations troubled him, but the power of Mammon gradually resumed its sway, and the unpleasant images slowly disappeared in others that he found more agreeable.

But the Lord hath had mercy on thee, and will take away from thee the mammon whereby thou hast been deceived; and for thy sake I rejoice in thy coming downfall' Here there began a mighty hubbub in the place.

Thus, perhaps, Satan grew to love Mammon right well, but for another and better reason than that he liked simply to throw it aroundas shall now be made plain.

Thus all the time my aunt read of spiritualities and saving grace, I had my mind on diamonds and all kinds of mammon, for I never doubted that Blackbeard's treasure would be found at the end of that secret passage.

But far within, And in their own Dimensions like themselves, The great Seraphick Lords and Cherubim, In close recess and secret conclave sate, A thousand Demy-Gods on Golden Seats, Frequent and full The Character of Mammon and the Description of the Pandæmonium, are full of Beauties.

Mammon's Character is so fully drawn in the First Book, that the Poet adds nothing to it in the Second.

The sea is deeper than its foam; Retain the gem, reject the paste; Withdraw from Mammon's feverish haste, Its tumult and its senseless waste.

It is then the Christians and the honorable men and women of the South, who are the main pillars of this grand temple built to Mammon and to Moloch.

Thrice happy he whose mind has sprung From Mammon's yoke while yet unwrung Or spoilt for nobler duty: Who still can gaze on Nature's face With all a lover's zeal, and trace In every change a beauty.

I have not worshipped Mammon, and I have conquered my fleshconquered it after it had once all but conquered me, so that I had to fight the harder" He stopped, waiting as if he were not done, but the spell was broken.

Mr. Comer states that it was "in the face of ridicule and sneers" that he began to educate women as book-keepers, eight years ago; and it is a little contemptible in the authoress of "A Woman's Thoughts on Women" to revive the same satire now, when she must know that in one half the retail shops in Paris her own sex rules the ledger, and Mammon knows no Salic law.

At that time he was seventy-six years of age, and, on that account, when the protesting prelates were, for this act of duty, committed to the Tower, he was remitted to the custody of the usher; and then, so little had he regarded the mammon of unrighteousness, that he had scarcely wherewith to defray the fees and charges of his confinement.

"Ye cannot serve God and Mammon.

"Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

God, mammon, and the Japanese: Dr. Horace N. Allen and Korean-American relations.

"I think that we should use the letter so providentially erumprovided to make friends with the mammon of righteousness.

When a woman sells to Mammon, under any stress of circumstance, that which belongs to Cupid, there is something left out of her nature and character which renders the efforts of the reformers almost useless.

247 examples of  mammon  in sentences