NOUN
- the goal towards which Christians strive
- an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism
How To Use Promised Land In A Sentence
- When the people of Israel cross the Jordan River into the Promised Land the manna stops coming.
- Jacob's dying blessing focusses on the distant future, when the descendants of these twelve will occupy the promised land.
- These messianic beliefs in turn led them to start a religion-driven settlement of the whole Promised Land in the Occupied Territories.
- After WWII, the San Fernando Valley was the nirvana of the common man, the Promised Land where the average Joe could afford to buy his place in the sun. VDARE.com - Latest Articles
- Jordan has repeatedly led his team to the Promised Land of the NBA Finals.
- The holy Abbot Barrind has just visited the Promised Land of the Saints, a beautiful place of flowers and fruitful trees.
- I showed Jubilee, an automated vuvuzela from my 2006 Cape Town show ' Promised land '.
- In the Biblical story of the Israelite journey through the desert to the promised land what was in geographical distance only a three month trek took forty years. Rabbi Irwin Kula: Gridlock Is Good
- You have been promised land and freedom, but the counter-revolution will profit by the anarchy called forth by the Bolsheviki, and will deprive you of land and freedom . Chapter 5. Plunging Ahead
- Even without British troops yomping across it, the lashing rain and hard hills make the Falkland Islands an unlikely promised land.
