self-sacrifice

Converse of object

• make: To be able to win the war against Strong Drink, England appeals to her people to make the necessary self-sacrifice.
• mean: For Jesus this meant self-sacrifice to the hell of Calvary, to death on a cross.

Converse of subject

• mark: If we want to please God, then our lives will be marked first by self-sacrifice, and secondly by faithful service.

Adjective modifier

• purposeful: It is purposeful self-sacrifice, even to the point of death.
• heroic: The heroic self-sacrifice of 2nd Lt. Collin was a magnificent example to all.
• continual: The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
• own: We don't atone for our sins by our own self-sacrifice.
• great: It is due to great self-sacrifice, vision and generosity that the Abbey has survived to this day.
• loving: The great gulf of Jesus ' loving self-sacrifice can swallow up the mountains of our sins, all of them.

Preposition: on

• side: Some, however, some also interpret the crowns to be wreaths of martyrdom, since true marriage entails self-sacrifice on both sides.
• part: It has required vision and self-sacrifice on the part of the existing member states.

Preposition: in

• cause: For all his self-sacrifice in the cause of his ideals, Pestalozzi tended to take on more ambitious projects than he could actually manage.

Preposition: of

• man: So many of those who recalled the night for me would have been killed or badly maimed but for the self-sacrifice of those men.

Preposition: for