A person who rescues you from harm or danger

Usage examples of saviour.

Sauveur, without the slightest opposition from the venerable priest, who, far from sharing the anti-christain intolerancy of the clergy in general, said that her profession as an actress had not hindered her from being a good Christian, and that the earth was the common mother of all human beings, as Jesus Christ had been the Saviour of all mankind.

Christmas, and Bourne says, anent this belief, that it was about the time of cock crowing when our Saviour was born, and the heavenly host had then descended to sing the first Christmas carol to the poor shepherds in the fields of Bethlehem.

Arius called the Saviour the first of creatures, non-emanated from God, but really created, by the direct will of God, before time and the ages.

Saviour, the first of creatures, created by the direct will of God, 564-l.

However, the prince did not see this, and was delighted to find himself in love with the mother of the Saviour.

If there is any poor mortal who can not afford to be deprived of the aid of a sympathizing Saviour, it is one who has enervated his will, degraded his soul, and depraved his body by the vile habit of self-abuse.

Heaven when they are only justified, for the merits of the Saviour are sanctification eneuch for them.

Saviour, a veritable day-by-day diary, from infancy to ghosthood, of an Individual portrayed by men who knew Him least well and not at all.

On the same night I had the honour of offering my arm to Madame F--- during the procession which takes place in commemoration of the death of our Lord and Saviour, which was then attended on foot by all the nobility.

In the warmth of her thanks, which lasted until her postillion and mine had righted the cabriolet, she often called me her saviour, her guardian angel.

When I had finished with her I went to the Corticelli, who called me her saviour and her guardian angel.

The Hajji loved our Sahib with the love of a father for his son, of a saved for his saviour, of a Great One for a Great One.

There existed at that period in the East a Sect of Johannite Christians, who claimed to be the only true Initiates into the real mysteries of the religion of the Saviour.

Abraham, taught to the Egyptian priesthood by Joseph, recovered and purified by Moses, concealed under symbols in the Bible, revealed by the Saviour to Saint John, and contained, entire, under hieratic figures analogous to those of all antiquity, in the Apocalypse of that Apostle.

Hitler was too revanchist in his attitude toward Versailles, and Germany too potentially powerful, for there not to be strong ambivalence toward this latest anti-Communist saviour.