This would link the stone to life-giving powers, fertility and prosperity.

It is esteemed as sacred because of its divine life-giving power.

It represents the life-giving power of water, and is also associated with the sun for the opening and closing of the petals.

It showed that Jesus has a life-giving power no less powerful than that of Elijah before him.

Now in Christ, he has a new principle active within him, a higher law, the life-giving power of the Spirit.

As Kelroy gazed, his own eyes seemed to produce a life-giving power.

The disc most likely was made for a funerary garment and possibly, to symbolize the life-giving power of the sun.

Both images are essentially symbols of a life-giving power.

Parts of the ship that had relied on others for the supply of life-giving power, air and water were now made self-sufficient.

Instead, the patient had to provide the loom to use the threads of life-giving power that Brendan provided.