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Meanings of holy lance in anglès

rus
копье лонгина
portuguès
lança de longinus
català
llança sagrada
espanyol
lanza sagrada
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According to the Gospel of John, lance that pierced the side of Jesus as he hung on the cross.

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llança sagrada
Usage of holy lance in anglès
1
These clothes he was afterwards to preserve along with the holy lance.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2
2
Three priests brought the golden reliquary that contained the fragment of the holy lance.
Siege of heaven
3
It was through him that He revealed the holy lance.'
Siege of heaven
4
Next, seated on an emaciated donkey, came Peter Bartholomew, carrying the reliquary of the holy lance on a purple cushion.
Siege of heaven
5
The same Peter Bartholomew who found the holy lance?' I glanced at the reliquary again in its shining forest of candles.
Siege of heaven
6
Even so, he had climbed a long way since he crawled out of the pit at Antioch clutching the fragment of the holy lance.
Siege of heaven
7
He touches the wound with the Holy Lance and, miraculously, it heals.
The Guardian
8
'He has even questioned the authenticity of the relic of the holy lance.'
Siege of heaven
9
Amfortas's wound was caused when a self-castrated magician called Klingsor seized the Holy Lance and stabbed him with it.
The Guardian
10
'Does anyone dare question the sanctity of the holy lance?
Siege of heaven
11
Morris, C., "Policy and Visions: The Case of the Holy Lance at Antioch," in J.B. Gillingham and J.C. Holt (eds.
The Deeds of God Through the Franks
12
'I swear by the holy lance .
Siege of heaven
13
But the news of the discovery in an Antioch church of the Holy Lance which had pierced the Savior's side restored their drooping spirits.
Early European History
14
Raymond had traded on fresh visions of his clerk; and Arnold boldly attacked him in his citadel by denying the genuineness of the Holy Lance.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 / (From Charlem...
15
'Bring out the relic, the holy lance that pierced our Saviour's side, so that I may swear the truth of my vision.'
Siege of heaven