Bodies Lawfully Begotten

Famous quotes containing the words bodies, lawfully and/or begotten:

    Remember all those renowned generations,
    They left their bodies to fatten the wolves,
    They left their homesteads to fatten the foxes,
    Fled to far countries, or sheltered themselves
    In cavern, crevice or hole,
    Defending Ireland’s soul.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    If any man can shew any just cause, why they may not lawfully be joined together, let him now speak, or else hereafter for ever hold his peace.
    Book Of Common Prayer, The. Solemnization of Matrimony, “Exhortation,” (1662)

    For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
    Bible: New Testament Jesus, in John, 3:16.