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invocation

a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil the act of appealing for help (= conjuring) calling up a spirit or devil

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And now I'm ready to join you at the invocation.
The very complex ritual consists of purifications, offerings and invocation of the elements.
There is an invocation for us who don't believe.
Will You Lead Us In The Invocation?
Look, without the maiden's blood the invocation will be of no use!
No, for an invocation.
It's the document we used in the invocation.
It can be used as an invocation or as protection, depending on how it's drawn.
But this pentagram was drawn with human blood, so it's an invocation.
I always say you can't go wrong with a good Invocation.
Today, with the invocation of the War Powers Act by the president, I am declaring a state of martial law in this city.
Is there a particular invocation you would like me to use?
But. it's all worth it. These petty requests are no invocation to God.
But if none makes, is not 'for The invocation practice for less than 7 hours.
That she had the power of invocation.
The technique I am to attempt is the invocation of the genetic history of feet.
They seem to be trying some kind of invocation.
Reverend, would you lead us in the invocation?
Today with the invocation of the War Powers Act by the President, I am declaring a state of martial law in this city.
Would you care to recite the Invocation of Renewal with us?
Listen to the invocation.
I've translated what's in the book, so I'll be leading the invocation and Arthur and a few others will be assisting us.
At the beginning and the end of the invocation, I'll sound the shofar, which is an animal horn used in religious ceremonies.
The fool nearly derailed the invocation with his insolence.
The pain and misery that live in these rings will give us enough strength, so the invocation of this year will be a success. and she will arise from the depths, the one who reigned in the beginning.
It says it's a West African invocation to expel witch doctors who had risen from the dead. Will it kill our ghost?
You need to do the invocation before you even attempt the crossing.
You see, they have completed the first ordeal of the invocation.
I need you to fax me the pages of the Dark Texts with the invocation.
No invocation!
To deliver the invocation.
I ask you to stop the invocation just performed along with the curse on my family.
Our invocation tonight is from one of our star athletes.
These petty requests are no invocation to God.
It is an invocation.
The invocation for the Sons of Mithras.
It says it's a West African invocation to expel witch doctors who had risen from the dead.

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The post-World War II invocation of national security as the legitimizing rationale for an economically active state extended America's leadership.
Bush's invocation of democracy to justify the invasion of Iraq implied that democracy could be imposed at the barrel of a gun.
Muslims are convinced of the absolute superiority of Islam, which is reflected in the constant invocation and desperate desire to revive past glory, as well as a positive duty to convert followers of other religions.
The invocation of NATO's collective self-defense obligation on September 12 th, 2001 was only the beginning.
NATO's opportunistic invocation of international human rights law is but one example of the broader double standard that characterizes this law. The United States is the worst perpetrator of the double standard.
Nonetheless, Khamenei's invocation of the law echoes the demands of many conservative-pragmatists who lean toward Mousavi, who is not in a position to challenge Khamenei's authority directly.
The result is widespread invocation by governments of religious norms, and to a lesser extent references to tradition, in order to legitimize the continuation of patriarchal rule.
The extent to which identities are invented matters little, as long as their invocation helps to appropriate elements of history and harness them to current political goals.
Another important question is whether political Islam will move toward democracy and acceptance of modernity or remain trapped in radicalism and invocation of the past?
NATO's opportunistic invocation of international human rights law is but one example of the broader double standard that characterizes this law.

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