The sepulcher in which Christ's body lay between burial and resurrection.
1 While Christ's soul was in Limbo His body was in the holy sepulchre .
2 Convenient rooms were assigned him near the so-called holy sepulchre .
3 Was Our Lord three full days in the holy sepulchre ?
4 The holy sepulchre was now free; and the bloody victors prepared to accomplish their vow.
5 This first attempt to rescue the holy sepulchre was followed by others equally wild, misguided, and unfortunate.
6 Marriage was become a holy thing, a holy sepulchre of peace to be won at all costs.
7 Oh, let me kiss the cross you bear on your shoulder-thatyou got at the holy sepulchre !
8 He has (22) a holy sepulchre at Olympia.
9 Such were the troops, and such the leaders, who assumed the cross for the deliverance of the holy sepulchre .
10 The appearance of the holy sepulchre was the same when the two Apostles entered as when Magdalen first saw it.
11 The speculation relative to the recovery of the holy sepulchre held but a temporary sway over the mind of Columbus.
12 His body is (21) not buried, but (22) he has a holy sepulchre .
13 Still he regarded it but as a minor event, preparatory to the great enterprise, the recovery of the holy sepulchre .
14 Did not all Europe go out to save Christ's holy sepulchre from being dishonored by the feet of the Infidel?
15 A Florentine pilgrim, returning from a pious visit to the holy sepulchre in Jerusalem, brought Amerigo a letter from his brother.
16 Then he entered the holy sepulchre of Jesus Christ and prayed there fervently and tearfully, with great contrition for his sins.
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