And lots and lots of that little bit down there, sacrifice.

Moses said, You must also give into our hand sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh our God.

Sailors went out of their way to offer sacrifice.

I'd like to talk about those sacrifices, because there were many.

By the Roman period, however, the sacrifices were performed in the mid afternoon.

This required almost perfect timing and maneuvering, and Alexander himself to act first.

There were obviously financial sacrifices because he always refused to be paid.

On the day before the Thesea at Athens there were annual sacrifices to the Amazons.

And half of all respondents claim to make daily sacrifices to save for major expenditures.

Ever wondered how ancient temple gates would opened automatically after altar sacrifices?

Then there were the emotional sacrifices How can one live with a woman while having so many secrets?

I asked him whether, considering the sacrifices he had to make, he ever had any regrets.

In the Islamic context, an animal sacrifice referred to as ḏabiḥa (ذ ب ي ح ة) meaning sacrifice as a ritual is offered only in Eid ul Adha.

In the 7th century, the nominally Christian aristocracy of Benevento was still practising pagan rituals, such as sacrifices in sacred woods.

Now, it is up to the British public to think deeply about the benefits and sacrifices implicit in EU membership.

Her birthday became a public holiday, which had yearly games and public sacrifices held.

The beautiful part is that we can achieve this without having to make monumental personal sacrifices.

But if the god became unruly and began to ask for human sacrifice, the Igbos would destroy the god.

Maimonides concludes that God's decision to allow sacrifices was a concession to human psychological limitations.

Leaders of the Jewish resistance were executed in the Forum Romanum, after which the procession closed with religious sacrifices at the Temple of Jupiter.

Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go, sacrifice to your God in the land!

He is the messenger who carries the oblation from humans to the gods, bringing the Gods to sacrifice, and interceding between gods and humans (Rig Veda I.26.3).

Religious practices were very much a public affair and involved citizens in all its aspects including prayer, sacrifice, and processions.

Rather, Europeans have come to believe that their leaders are demanding sacrifices that do not advance their interests.

One hundred and seventy odd years later, a few Caribbean bloggers pay tribute to their forefathers, whose sacrifice has earned them their freedom today...

Music, as this universal language, can tell the story and put a human face to the sacrifices and the story of those courageous kids.

To them they do their sacrifices in the sea they invoke Neptune, in the rivers the Lamias in the fountains the Nymphs, and in the forests Diana.

Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac.

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Yahweh our God, as he shall command us.

Despite secularization, the belief that rewards, or achievements, require sacrifice has become an integral part of European cultural consciousness.

There, life is cyclical, full of sacrifice and daily battles, but despite this, its population survives and continues on.

He claims the Persians offer sacrifice to the sun and moon, to the earth, to fire, to water, and to the winds.

Mære was one of the best known Norse religious places with sacrifices and seasonal gatherings () before Christianity came to Norway.

Doubting that there would be shared sacrifice, those same interest groups were unable to negotiate meaningful tax reform.

Enclosed within the temenos (sacred enclosure) are the Temple of Hera (or Heraion Heraeum), the Temple of Zeus, the Pelopion, and the area of the altar, where the sacrifices were made.

The family retains one third of the share another third is given to relatives, friends and neighbors and the remaining third is given to the poor and needy.

The kind of politics that imposes sacrifices for the sake of future utopias has caused immense human suffering in the service of a variety of impossible ideals.

And now, for all our efforts and sacrifices put into creating a precious piece of country, we are told that we are not a country after all.

However, God understood that the Israelites were used to the animal sacrifices that the surrounding pagan tribes used as the primary way to commune with their gods.

Simon Bar Giora was executed in the Forum, after which the procession closed with religious sacrifices at the Temple of Jupiter.

With Sauron as his advisor, Ar Pharazôn had a tall temple to Melkor erected, in which he offered human sacrifices to Melkor (those selected to be sacrificed were Elendili, Númenóreans who were still faithful to the Elves).

Moreover, embedding these values in European institutional arrangements demands no sacrifices in terms of long term GDP growth and employment.

There is a growing awareness, even in France not known for its humility that benchmarking is necessary, and that tough sacrifices will have to be made.

However, Willem Blaeu, a Dutch uranographer active in the 16th and 17th centuries, drew Ara as an altar designed for sacrifice, with a burning animal offering.

Scene 2 In the Temple of Dagon A musical interlude is played as the scene changes to the temple of Dagon, where the Philistines are preparing a sacrifice to commemorate their victory.