Associations to the word «Deesis»
Wiktionary
DEESIS, noun. (rhetoric) A calling to witness.
DEESIS, noun. (rhetoric) The vehement expression of desire put in terms of "for someone's sake" or "for God's sake."
DEËSIS, noun. Alternative spelling of deesis
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.