Idioms about Religion

act of God

Meaning:

something that ooccured, such as an accident, for which no human is responsible. A natural disaster such as a storm, earthquake...

as patient as Job

Meaning:

If someone is as patient as Job, they are very patient.

as poor as a church mouse

Meaning:

Very poor; extremely poor

as ugly as sin

Meaning:

it is very ugly

baptism of fire

Meaning:

The idiom baptism of fire refers to a very difficult first experience someone undergoes.

bear one's cross

Meaning:

If someone bear one's cross they endure burden or difficulties.

better the devil you know

Meaning:

it is sometimes better to deal with someone or thing you know than to deal with a new person or thing who could be even worse.

between the devil and the deep blue sea

Meaning:

In a difficult position

by the grace of God

Meaning:

Through the kindness and help of God.

cold day in hell

Meaning:

A condition for something that would be extremely unlikely to occur

come hell or high water

Meaning:

No matter what happens

count your blessings

Meaning:

When you count your blessings, you are grateful for what you have.

crux of the matter

Meaning:

The phrase crux of the matter refers to the most important point of an issue.

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