September the Twelfth the Garments of the Soul
... I am so apt to think that the rending of an outer garment is a token of true penitence
and amendment of life. But it is the inner garments I must deal with ...
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Before Annas and the Court of Caiaphas
... human imperfection. By rending his garments, Caiaphas made of no effect
the law of God, to follow the tradition of men. A man-made ...
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Naaman Cured.
... What have we seen time after time in our own Parliament, but the civil power
rending its garments over evils which it cannot cure? ...
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Jesus Charged with Blasphemy
... the high priest's question in another direction: 'What further need have we of
witnesses?' These horror-stricken judges, rending their garments in simulated ...
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The First-Born
... fallen here and there on the pavement or supporting themselves by pillar and wall,
wailing, tearing their hair, wounding their faces, rending their garments. ...
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The Rent Veil
... In the East men express their sorrow by rending their garments; and the temple,
when it beheld its Master die, seemed struck with horror, and rent its veil. ...
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Acts xiv. 14, 15
... (v.14). First by the sight they checked them, by rending their garments. This did
Joshua the son of Nun upon the occasion of the defeat of the people. ...
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How David Reigned Over one Tribe at Hebron While the Son Of
... he commanded all the people to weep and lament this man, and to honor his dead body
with the usual solemnities; that is, by rending their garments, and putting ...
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John Chapter xix. 23, 24
... other garments they had equal parts, so that there was no need to cast lots: but
that as regards this one, they could not have had a part each without rending ...
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Prophecies Fulfilled.
... As God by Joel commanded, when the great day of God should be at hand, it produced
a rending of hearts and not of garments, and a turning unto the Lord with ...
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RENDING OF GARMENTS

ren'-ding.

See BURIAL, IV; DRESS.

Rending

Rending of Garments

Rending: (Ripping, Tearing) of Garments, an Outward Sign of Affliction

Rending: Figurative

Rending: Symbol of the Dissolution of a Kingdom