forsaking

How To Use forsaking In A Sentence

• The greater were God's favors to them from the first, the fouler was their ingratitude in forsaking Him (Jer Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
• The speed of China's development at the moment is like a high-speed train—it's the envy of the whole world—but while satisfying our need for speed, we might be forsaking many things," said Qiu Qiming, a popular anchor on the state broadcaster's CCTV 13 channel, in an extraordinary on-air plea after the accident. Trouble on the China Express
• Forsaking the books, it was pick and shovel for a year of manual labouring for the young David.
• Forsaking the oeuvres of boy bands, their coverage has so far been saturated with unobtrusively tuneful ambient dance music.
• They quarrel with God as if he had dealt unkindly by them in forsaking them, whereas they by their idolatry had driven him from them; they have withdrawn from their allegiance to him, and so have thrown themselves out of this protection. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
• Yet the heathen gods are false gods; whereas Israel, in forsaking Me for other gods, forsake their "glory" for unprofitable idols. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
• We have another instance of the faith of Moses, namely, in forsaking Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
• The prophet, having shown their base ingratitude in forsaking God, here shows their unparalleled fickleness and folly (v. 9): I will yet plead with you. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
• The track counsels people to guard against forsaking their traditional values for foreign ones.
• On the contrary, those that have deserted him shall be ashamed before him; they shall be ashamed of themselves, ashamed of their unbelief, their cowardice, ingratitude, temerity, and folly, in forsaking so glorious a Redeemer. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)