单词 | to bear, take one's cross |
释义 | > as lemmasto bear, take (up) one's cross a. A trial or affliction viewed in its Christian aspect, to be borne for Christ's sake with Christian patience; often in to bear, take (up) one's cross, with reference to Matthew x. 38, xvi. 24, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] > trial or affliction to be borne roodOE crossc1384 society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > be pious [verb (intransitive)] > endure trial or affliction to bear, take (up) one's crossc1384 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. x. 38 He that takith nat his crosse, and sueth me, is not worthi of me. 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. cxxxv Marke what a crosse God sofered to fall on the necke of hys electe Iacob. 1549 R. Crowley Voyce Laste Trumpet sig. Aiii Though thou shouldest perishe for fode Yet beare thy crosse patientely. 1644–5 Direct. Publ. Prayer in Scobell Acts & Ord. (1658) i. li. 79 To pray for..the sanctified use of blessings and crosses. 1669 W. Penn (title) No Cross no Crown; a Discourse shewing..that the..daily bearing of Christ's Cross, is the alone way to the rest and kingdom of God. 1779 W. Cowper in J. Newton & W. Cowper Olney Hymns ii. lv. 248 We learn our lighter cross to bear. 1867 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighbourhood I. i. 3 A man had to take-up his cross. 1920 A. Huxley Limbo 184 You must try and be strong and bear it bravely. We all have our cross to bear. 1963 A. Heron Towards Quaker View of Sex iv. 40 They must practise self-denial and ‘bear their cross’. < as lemmas |
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