in saecula saeculorum
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of in saecula saeculorum
Literally, “for ages of ages”
Example Sentences
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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.
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“Into the worlds of worlds” is the Primer’s translation of “in saecula saeculorum.”
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And each of these had a great trumpet of bark, and when the first ray of light streamed out of the east in the new day, the brother of the peak cried through his trumpet with a mighty voice: Laudetur Jesus Christus, May Christ Jesus be praised, and the brother of the cave, having responded, In saecula saeculorum, World without end, cried mightily to the brother of the palms, "May Christ Jesus be praised!"—and thus from the heights in the heavens to the shore of the sea.
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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.
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May we dwell there, in saecula saeculorum!
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