in saecula saeculorum
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of in saecula saeculorum
Literally, “for ages of ages”
Example Sentences
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"Sicut erat in principio et nunc et semper et in saecula saeculorum."
From The Upton Letters by Benson, Arthur Christopher
It is only the souls that do not love that go empty in this world and in saecula saeculorum.
From The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary by Benson, Robert Hugh
Now they two had come together from the gates of purgatorie, being bound to those regions of fire and flame where poor sinners fry and roast in saecula saeculorum.
From The Paris Sketch Book by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Gloria Patri, & Filio, & Spiritui Sancto: sicul erat in principio et nunc et semper, & in saecula saeculorum: For the 20th of April 1653, these Enemies of mine, viz.
From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Thomson, Hugh
And Patrick said, "There shall be weeping, and wailing, and mourning with the inhabitants of that country; and there will not be neighborship there in saecula saeculorum"; ut impletur.
From The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings by O'Leary, James
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