(verb) To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
"Machinery should be a blessing to mankind and not a curse."
"What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle."
"At the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to be blessed."
"Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light."
"Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders."
"When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things."
"The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it."
"When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed."
"Life will test you, just before it will bless you."