27 Verbs to Use for the Word enlightenment

The shock had broken his control and brought her enlightenment.

But it is unnecessary to wait for anarchy in order to gain enlightenment on this subject.

These misguided statesmen were too much possessed by haughtiness and so they refused to receive any enlightenment on the question of Khilafat from the Deputation.

In fact, representative churchmen of the various sects still took the lead in advocating the enlightenment of the colored people.

Mag. of History, xii., 265.] Many early advocates of slavery favored the enlightenment of the Africans.

Miss Cumberland's testimony gave me my first enlightenment on these points.

The result was calming; even to my apprehensive gaze it betrayed no new enlightenment.

"Then?" "Then," he exclaimed in a burst of enthusiasm, still excited by the applause, "seeing that in writing and in printing it boasts of desiring your enlightenment, and yet hinders and denies it when called upon to make it a realitythen, gentlemen, your efforts will not have been in vain, you will have accomplished what no one else has been able to do.

"Therefore it does not so much ask whether this or that book in the Bible effects a great enlightenment of the mind, it much more looks to the Mosaic and prophetic and Gospel records for allusions to the fall of man, and the advent to earth and death of Christ, as the atonement for sin.

As the tenor of his thoughtsuttered in rather a shrill trebleseemed to bear considerably on topics of general interest, in spite of the apparent selfishness that was the key-note of the whole, we think it expedient to let posterity enjoy the enlightenment we received from "THE JAY OF BARÈGES.

Five of these Negroes experienced such enlightenment that they became preachers.

The McGees were charitableas they interpreted the wordwere always ready to contribute to educational and missionary funds, while denying, under the severest penalties, all education to those most needing it, and all true missionary effortthe spiritual enlightenment for which they were famishing.

All received dîkshà or consecration at their native places; and all obtained j[`n]âna or complete enlightenment at the same, except [R.]ishabha who became a Kevalin at Purimatàla, Nemi at Girnâr, and Mahâvîra at the Rijupàlukà river; and twenty of them died or obtained moksha (deliverance in bliss) on Sameta-['S]ikhara or Mount Pâr['s]vanâtha in the west of Bengal.

Beyond that, and her name, she had offered no enlightenment.

Jules used the tone of one who perceives enlightenment as a blinding flash.

He could tell all that way, pour out his enlightenment, stir them, stand by them, take part in their activities, their troubles and their strikes and lead them forth to a new life.

Were these beginnings sufficiently extensive to secure adequate enlightenment to a large number of colored people?

If God sends us no further enlightenment in this unfortunate affair, what sentence must you give?" She gazed anxiously at me, her lips trembling.

There were several left among us who had shared the enlightenment of the women, but these were not persons of importance who could put themselves at the head of affairs.

As a result of these measures, accompanying and stimulating an enlightenment of the employers' self-interest, there has been a very remarkable improvement in such matters in recent years.

When rung up on a subject of which you know nothing, learn to conduct the conversation so that you abstract the necessary enlightenment from the questioner himself (while appearing to be perfectly conversant with what he is talking about), and, if possible, get him to suggest the answer to his own conundrum.

During the first quarter of the nineteenth century that commonwealth tolerated much less enlightenment of the colored people than the benevolent element allowed them in the other border States.

ILLUMINATI, a class or fraternity of people who affect superior enlightenment, particularly on religious and social matters, tending of late in the one to Deism, and in the other to Republicanism, in France forming a body of materialists, and in Germany a body of idealists; the former to the disparagement of ideas, and the latter to the disparagement of reason, and both hostile to the Church.

Unwise men had applauded his enlightenment.

This was the reason why she had really feared to ask the Holy Ghost's enlightenment!

27 Verbs to Use for the Word  enlightenment