But upon his Invocating the Lord Jesus, they failed in their attempt.
"The Purgatory of St. Patrick"
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
"That's Kate dancing round on the porch, and the one standing high-like, right next to the fire, with her arms up stiff, as if she was running the whole show, sort of-of-" "A priestess, say, Invocating the Goddess of Kerosene!"
"The Madigans"
Miriam Michelson
But when the Prince, his father, saw that his son drew near to his last gasp, and must needs die, then he comforted his son with the article of justification by faith in Christ, and put him in mind to have regard only to the Saviour of the world, and utterly to forget all his own works and deserts, and also that he should banish out of his heart the Invocating of the saints.
"Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther"
Martin Luther