Homilies is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Homilies in a sentence
Homilies meaning
plural of homily
Using Homilies
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of homily
- In the example corpus, homilies often appears in combinations such as: homilies on, homilies and, the homilies.
Context around Homilies
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Homilies
- In this selection, "homilies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, clementine, select, letters, registration and xvii stand out and add context to how "homilies" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and letters homilies on the and book the homilies and other. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "homilies" sits close to words such as aapl, abattoir and adjei, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with homilies
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Books of homilies were compiled from the writings of SS. (10 words)
Clementine Homilies, ii. 14. By "God" he meant the creator god. (11 words)
A list of homilies with the complete text is given by Mai. (12 words)
Quite a bit later, we recall homilies on the Song of Songs, King Solomon’s love songs to the Queen of Sheba, in which she is described as an Ethiopian queen, a beautiful woman with black skin! (37 words)
Clementine Homilies, xvii. 5; 14. Peter has much to say in reply to this, but the passage which mainly concerns us is as follows: But can any one be educated for teaching by vision? (34 words)
As long as his voice allowed him, Benedict XVI personally prepared the homilies, with notes written in pencil in a notebook that would then serve as a guideline for what he would say. (33 words)
Clementine Homilies, xvii. 5; 14. Peter has much to say in reply to this, but the passage which mainly concerns us is as follows: But can any one be educated for teaching by vision? (34 words)
Quite a bit later, we recall homilies on the Song of Songs, King Solomon’s love songs to the Queen of Sheba, in which she is described as an Ethiopian queen, a beautiful woman with black skin! (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
On the Priesthood, ascetic Treatises, Select Homilies and Letters, Homilies on the Statues **Treatise on the Priesthood.
As long as his voice allowed him, Benedict XVI personally prepared the homilies, with notes written in pencil in a notebook that would then serve as a guideline for what he would say.
In one of your homilies at the WYD, you warned against today’s trend of creating false gods.
Quite a bit later, we recall homilies on the Song of Songs, King Solomon’s love songs to the Queen of Sheba, in which she is described as an Ethiopian queen, a beautiful woman with black skin!
Raise awareness of issues and needs regarding autism and mental health, etc., via prayers of the faithful, in homilies, registration forms, and so on.
One section features his homilies, while another is dedicated to his professional experiences and even includes the words of the artist himself.
These are all lost markers in the dark, and the blame for that must surely lie in part with the superficiality of generations of preaching and homilies.
He is also a prolific author with articles or chapters in several books including the African-American Devotional Bible and Headlines to Homilies.
Bishop Barres suggested Catholics can prepare for his canonization by reflecting on his “heroic life and sanctity” and by reading his homilies and pastoral letters and various biographies written about him.
A list of homilies with the complete text is given by Mai.
An ordained priest in Palestine, he has left posterity numerous homilies on various books of the Bible.
A royal visitation of the provinces took place in August 1547 and each parish that was visited was instructed to obtain a copy of the Homilies.
Books of homilies were compiled from the writings of SS.
Chrysostom, John (quoted in Wilken, p. 30) One of the recurring features of John's homilies is his emphasis on care for the needy.
Clementine Homilies, ii. 14. By "God" he meant the creator god.
Clementine Homilies, ii. 23. error The encounter between both Dositheus and Simon Magus was the beginnings of the sect of Simonians.
Clementine Homilies, xvii. 5; 14. Peter has much to say in reply to this, but the passage which mainly concerns us is as follows: But can any one be educated for teaching by vision?
Cranmer promulgated the new doctrines through the Prayer Book, the Homilies and other publications.
During the weeks of Lent in 387, John preached more than twenty homilies in which he entreated the people to see the error of their ways.
He was an excellent preacher whose homilies and writings are still studied and quoted.
Common combinations with homilies
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- homilies on 14×
- homilies and 7×
- the homilies 7×
- clementine homilies 5×
- his homilies 4×
- of homilies 4×
- homilies were 4×
- homilies of 4×
- and homilies 3×
- homilies with 2×