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    1. profess that having Jesus alone, is all that you need in


    2. And profess atheism


    3. Galileo, utterly shocked and offended but not being stupid, did profess his “error,” and thereby escaped months or perhaps years of excruciating torture—a Hell on Earth, ironically to have been skillfully crafted and carried out…by the Church


    4. who does not profess himself to be of the established church


    5. „It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied rush to truth in unimportant matters, and refuse to face her where graver issues are at stake


    6. Such (lofty) ideals neither profess nor encourage the overriding of critical or independent thinking provided such expressions neither conflict with nor seek to negate another individual‘s right to equally express his or her own private opinions or place that individual in HARM‘S WAY


    7. The secular leaders of the Ychma also presented themselves to profess their allegiance to the new order


    8. There are so many in our day who profess the name of Christ, "but deny the power thereof"


    9. 25 Without eyes you shall want light, profess not the knowledge therefore that you have not


    10. 6 Neither was it lawful for a man to keep Sabbath Days or ancient fasts, or to profess himself at

    11. elite group only, but all who profess Jesus and have


    12. Views such as Singer and others of his persuasion profess may be shocking to many Americans, as well as to many of their fellow scientists, but not to the administrative hierarchy of Princeton University


    13. I mention these two cases because I read on the Internet that there are those who are of the opinion that Ismael Álvarez cannot govern under that cloud of suspicion, and that he has to resign…though they profess belief in his innocence until found guilty


    14. The use of English is also wide spread, but 60% of the population speak Spanish and 80% profess the


    15. deliver what you profess


    16. Do not accept ‘wilderness years’ as your lot as so many Christians profess today


    17. “I hope he ain’t about to do some stupid shit like profess his love to that woman


    18. 6 Neither was it lawful for a man to keep Sabbath Days or ancient fasts or to profess himself at all to be a Jew


    19. How could we profess to hold the truth in our


    20. 1 Let us therefore cleave to them who live in peace and godliness not to them who hypocritically profess to desire peace

    21. could anyone profess to be doing this, when the ‘upholding’ was


    22. to profess my amazement, but Ben as well


    23. “They preach and profess that there is only one God, the father the maker of heaven and Earth


    24. It was due to the relentless persecution that Eisenbaum came into existence: a place where all the members of the magical world could profess their tasks without restriction


    25. Do not be fooled by men who profess God and


    26. profess to help the poor, for the only person they truly are helping is themselves


    27. Others who profess to speak on his behalf are in


    28. So those who profess justice should look to


    29. Those who profess hate are entitled to only hate


    30. Those who profess fear

    31. Those who profess love and happiness are entitled to only love and


    32. Those who profess national defense must learn to accept the fact that there is only one


    33. Those who profess that they are in fact


    34. You profess this need to have all things, to master the world, without


    35. this is not a strike at those who profess to know God, but to some they will consider it that


    36. Those who profess to know


    37. who will profess to believe will only do so out of fear


    38. the wrong teacher, not God but others who profess the knowledge of God


    39. Those who profess to know God must learn to accept that there are things that have never been


    40. Those who profess to know these things are incorrect, for the only one

    41. Those who profess reincarnation may be correct, not in the overall process of


    42. what God has said but those who profess to speak for God


    43. Those who continue to profess that the jury is out, need to look


    44. God wants all of his children not only those who profess their love for him,


    45. Those who profess to speak for God are wrong


    46. Those who profess the wisdom of


    47. profess peace are seen as weak, those who profess God are seen as cowards


    48. profess their belief in no one must understand that at one time in their lives, they did believe in


    49. that addresses who you profess to be


    50. And many of them willingly profess allegiance to him and to God














































    1. She professed belief, but seldom acted on it and almost never talked of religion, often rolled her eyes when he did


    2. salvation would come when I professed my crimes (which had been hidden


    3. By the time he had finished the large mug he was full and, although he professed not to be sleepy he had slept little over the last few days, his slumber light and full of fear


    4. The demand for philosophy and rhetoric was, for a long time, so small, that the first professed teachers of either could not find constant employment in any one city, but were obliged to travel about from place to place


    5. It is more difficult to comprehend why Mama sometimes professed not to know whether our cats were toms or tabbies


    6. Adem was unsure of the age of the Immortal Kings and Queens, though he suspected they were at least many hundreds of years old, by the wisdom in their eyes and the knowledge they professed


    7. West would be more accurate if he professed to being able to quote Plato quoting Socrates


    8. In its tenets there is no question of doing good here and being rewarded in the next world, and in this respect, it differs greatly from the lowest forms of Hindoo idolatry, for even the Thugs professed to think they would reap a rich posthumous reward for every victim they secured with the sacred noose and pickaxe of Kali


    9. With so much animosity existing in the world today, what can any of us hope for when (extreme) ―religious‖ types, professed followers of God‘s teachings, conduct themselves in such an uncharitable manner!


    10. I could have correctly reminded this gentleman that former president James Earl Carter, who as president, influenced the ideological composition of our nation‘s federal courts, was a professed ―born-again Christian‖, a Baptist, but why trouble ourselves with such ―minor‖ details

    11. In it the writer confesses he controls a large amount of money which he is willing to share with you! A total stranger who just happen to be that lucky to inherit or be chosen by this important man! But unfortunately he needs your account and a few thousand dollars (or less) to access the money he professed to control


    12. ” Each friend offered points of view toward the proposition that his opinion was the superior way to order one’s life, against a background of a view of values that they professed to have in common


    13. She, a professed virginal woman, betrothed to a man called Joseph, then carried to term a male-child, whom “she had been instructed to name Jesus


    14. The anciently professed name for their God-above-all-gods as late as when Abraham’s grandson Joseph was sold into Egyptian servitude was EL as in Melchizedek, Elohim, and Emmanuel as I made reference to in chapters 12 and 13


    15. Surely there were many who professed their love to you


    16. professed to have a relationship with


    17. the Spirit, and the majority of professed Christians


    18. When questioned by them, Roger and Josie professed ignorance about the meaning of the lights


    19. In his mind, Josie’s professed lesbianism was just a state of sexual temptation that did not define her, for she was much more than just her sexual conflicts


    20. “Could it be possible that she was not permitted to remarry because of her professed lesbianism?”, surmised Roger

    21. He professed himself dissatisfied with all of his efforts, but Alison would not hear of their disposal and gathered them together in a file for later viewing


    22. She was the one who professed her love for me


    23. seldom follow the faith professed by their parents


    24. "You rode that storm at sea?" He professed horror


    25. My friend professed that Charlie would be able to pay this months rent if we let


    26. Although uninterested in my origins, they professed themselves delighted to mind my bag while I took a long swim


    27. In time, there have been many who have professed the faith of God, but one must realize there is


    28. Jesus Christ professed a


    29. professed that death is justifiable or that death and hate are acceptable


    30. professed their love for God will call into question his existence

    31. God are others who have professed their love for him


    32. Marcus did not disappoint him; he professed his hatred for his brother and for Baja


    33. It wasn’t as if he’d professed undying love


    34. The last I saw of them they were huddled together around a professed book of spells, chanting things aloud and the like


    35. You who have professed entrance into the kingdom of heaven are altogether too vacillating and indefinite in your teaching conduct


    36. 12 On the morrow about half of these Jewish teachers professed belief in Jesus, and the other half in dismay returned to Jerusalem and their homes


    37. Jesus indignantly resented the show of forced and outward mourning for Lazarus by some of these professed friends inasmuch as such false sorrow was associated in their hearts with so much bitter enmity toward himself


    38. 4 Jesus spoke the truth when he referred to this lawyer as being "not far from the kingdom," for that very night he went out to the Master's camp near Gethsemane, professed faith in the gospel of the kingdom, and was baptized by Josiah, one of the disciples of Abner


    39. Long since they ceased to be the spiritual torchbearers of divine truth to the races of mankind, but this constitutes no valid reason why the individual descendants of these long-ago Jews should be made to suffer the persecutions which have been visited upon them by intolerant, unworthy, and bigoted professed followers of Jesus of Nazareth, who was, himself, a Jew by natural birth


    40. What a shudder of horror passes over the onlooking celestial beings as they behold the professed followers of Jesus indulge themselves in persecuting, harassing, and even murdering the later-day descendants of Peter, Philip, Matthew, and others of the Palestinian Jews who so gloriously yielded up their lives as the first martyrs of the gospel of the heavenly kingdom!

    41. 3 How cruel and unreasoning to compel innocent children to suffer for the sins of their progenitors, misdeeds of which they are wholly ignorant, and for which they could in no way be responsible! And to do such wicked deeds in the name of one who taught his disciples to love even their enemies! It has become necessary, in this recital of the life of Jesus, to portray the manner in which certain of his fellow Jews rejected him and conspired to bring about his ignominious death; but we would warn all who read this narrative that the presentation of such a historical recital in no way justifies the unjust hatred, nor condones the unfair attitude of mind, which so many professed Christians have maintained toward individual Jews for many centuries


    42. " What a sorry sight for successive generations of the professed followers of Jesus to say, regarding their stewardship of divine truth: "Here, Master, is the truth you committed to us a hundred or a thousand years ago


    43. The cruel treatment of Jesus by the ignorant servants and the calloused soldiers, the unfair conduct of his trials, and the unfeeling attitude of the professed religious leaders, must not be confused with the fact that Jesus, in patiently submitting to all this suffering and humiliation, was truly doing the will of the Father in Paradise


    44. If professed believers bear not these fruits of the divine spirit in their lives, they are dead; the Spirit of Truth is not in them; they are useless branches on the living vine, and they soon will be taken away


    45. The majority of professed Christians of Western civilization are unwittingly actual secularists


    46. 16 The great hope of Urantia lies in the possibility of a new revelation of Jesus with a new and enlarged presentation of his saving message which would spiritually unite in loving service the numerous families of his present-day professed followers


    47. Do professed Christians fear the exposure of a self-sufficient and unconsecrated fellowship of social respectability and selfish economic maladjustment? Does institutional Christianity fear the possible jeopardy, or even the overthrow, of traditional ecclesiastical authority if the Jesus of Galilee is reinstated in the minds and souls of mortal men as the ideal of personal religious living? Indeed, the social readjustments, the economic transformations, the moral rejuvenations, and the religious revisions of Christian civilization would be drastic and revolutionary if the living religion of Jesus should suddenly supplant the theologic religion about Jesus


    48. Through oversophistication or as a result of the irreligious conduct of professed religionists, a man, or even a generation of men, may elect to suspend their efforts to discover the God who indwells them; they may fail to progress in and attain the divine revelation


    49. Jesus always professed the truth


    50. It would have been possible for him to have met his wife, killed her with absolutely no witnesses in such a desolate area, then continued with his hunt; however, that would require his having known about her afternoon ride, an event of which he had professed having no knowledge, or else having prearranged a meeting place with her for some secret rendezvous under the pretense of an afternoon tryst












































    1. Lopez professes to be the only ‘Absolutely Organic’ spraying/pest specialist in the United States (at this time, even though he expects more to come out), pointing out that


    2. He also professes hopes of expanding his club internationally noting that


    3. The bank of Amsterdam professes to lend out no part of what is deposited with it, but for every guilder for which it gives credit in its books, to keep in its repositories the value of a guilder either in money or bullion


    4. If he professes himself to be of any other, indeed, the law obliges him to leave the canton


    5. Obama, however, who professes to care so deeply for the poor, merely sat back while the Democrat Congress defunded the program in 2009


    6. Benson continued, “For all the love he professes for his players, he makes decisions for one reason and one reason only


    7. 13 He professes to have the knowledge of God, and he calls himself the child of the Lord


    8. ” Janay professes but Torin gently removes her arms from around his neck


    9. “Are he and this god he professes, somehow connected with what we’ve been seeing over the last few days?” asked Rimmon


    10. “Are he and this god he professes, somehow connected with what we've been seeing over the

    11. Courage is the confidence of thoroughgoing honesty about those things which one professes to believe


    12. " He has definitely claimed divinity; he professes to be in partnership with God


    13. professes that investors take all information into consideration when making a decision,


    14. Each hears sermons, and professes himself a Christian


    15. Satan learns from God then professes to teach others with authority but no morality can be found on his authority


    16. Domestic violence is very tragic because it is perpetrated by the person who professes love


    17. Although he isn’t able to respond in kind, Antonio feels far more than he would like when the lovely Andie professes her love for him


    18. It is much more difficult to know how to teach a woman to not want to always impose her will and her power on the man she professes to love


    19. The reason for Africans hair texture is an absurd rationalization in the earlier Mormon doctrine, which professes that Africans’ “horrific” grade of hair is a curse, (impossible for it to be a blessing since it would exclude them in the blessing)


    20. Unfortunately every religious book professes nothing but truth

    21. The Law of Attraction also professes that the energy that is contained in all abstractions are in a continuous state of vibration


    22. professes her belief that Jesus is the Son of god and her


    23. No one can be frightened into Heaven, or get to Heaven by believing Satan’s lie; if a hypocrite professes to be a Christian others will see his or her lack of love and faith and be turned from Christ


    24. In the earlier ages men readily believed in ghosts and demons; in our day a man who professes such a faith has to fight a battle, and to render a severe account of his intellectual state to his contemporaries


    25. Nature knows nothing of a God who makes little of broken law, directly the breaker of it discovers that he is in trouble, or even professes to be sorry for his offence


    26. "That is what I want," said Sancho; "and what I would know, and have you tell me, without adding or leaving out anything, but telling the whole truth as one expects it to be told, and as it is told, by all who profess arms, as your worship professes them, under the title of knights-errant-"


    27. "It is a science," said Don Quixote, "that comprehends in itself all or most of the sciences in the world, for he who professes it must be a jurist, and must know the rules of justice, distributive and equitable, so as to give to each one what belongs to him and is due to him


    28. He must be a theologian, so as to be able to give a clear and distinctive reason for the Christian faith he professes, wherever it may be asked of him


    29. Of all these qualities, great and small, is a true knight-errant made up; judge then, Senor Don Lorenzo, whether it be a contemptible science which the knight who studies and professes it has to learn, and whether it may not compare with the very loftiest that are taught in the schools


    30. " As they set out upon their excursion the placard attracted the eyes of all who chanced to see him, and as they read out, "This is Don Quixote of La Mancha," Don Quixote was amazed to see how many people gazed at him, called him by his name, and recognised him, and turning to Don Antonio, who rode at his side, he observed to him, "Great are the privileges knight-errantry involves, for it makes him who professes it known and famous in every region of the earth; see, Don Antonio, even the very boys of this city know me without ever having seen me

    31. If you are only twice and not thrice removed from the truth--not an imitator or an image-maker, please to inform us what good you have ever done to mankind? Is there any city which professes to have received laws from you, as Sicily and Italy have from Charondas, Sparta from Lycurgus, Athens from Solon? Or was any war ever carried on by your counsels? or is any invention attributed to you, as there is to Thales and Anacharsis? Or is there any Homeric way of life, such as the Pythagorean was, in which you instructed men, and which is called after you? 'No, indeed; and Creophylus (Flesh-child) was even more unfortunate in his breeding than he was in his name, if, as tradition says, Homer in his lifetime was allowed by him and his other friends to starve


    32. Why, my good friend, I said, how can any one answer who knows, and says that he knows, just nothing; and who, even if he has some faint notions of his own, is told by a man of authority not to utter them? The natural thing is, that the speaker should be some one like yourself who professes to know and can tell what he knows


    33. “I’m here with one of the key organizers of the Doomsday Group rally, though the group professes to have no leader


    34. “I see no enemy to a fortunate issue but in the brow; and that brow professes to say,—‘I can live alone, if self-respect, and circumstances require me so to do


    35. But he will not tell you why he does not act in conformity to the commands of the religion that he professes


    36. It was all very well for a man who never saw any men of another faith than his own to believe that his own faith was the correct one; but a thinking man need only come in contact, as he now does all the time, with equally good and equally bad men of various denominations, which condemn the doctrines of one another, in order to lose faith in the truth of the religion which he professes


    37. He knows that all the habits in which he is brought up, and the deprivation of which would be a torment for him, can be gratified only by the painful, often perilous labour of oppressed working men, that is, by the most palpable, coarse violation of those principles of Christianity, humanitarianism, justice, and even science (I mean the demands of political economy), which he professes


    38. He professes the principles of brotherhood, humanitarianism, justice, science, and yet lives in such a way that he needs that oppression of the labouring men which he denies, and even in such a way that his whole life is an exploitation of this oppression, and not only does he live in this way, but also he directs his activity to the maintenance of this order of things, which is directly opposed to everything in which he believes


    39. A man marries or gets a divorce, educates his children, even professes a faith (in many states) in accordance with the law


    40. And so, it would seem, it is indispensable for the Christian humanity of our time to renounce the pagan forms of life, which it condemns, and to build up its life on the Christian foundations, which it professes

    41. A man of our time, whether he professes the divinity of Christ or not, cannot help but know that to take part, whether as a king, a minister, a governor, or a rural officer, in the sale of a poor family's last cow for taxes, with which to pay for cannon or the salaries and pensions of luxuriating, idle, and harmful officials; or to have a share in putting the provider of a family into prison, because we ourselves have corrupted him, and let his family go a-begging; or to take part in the plunders and murders of war; or to help substitute savage and idolatrous superstitions for Christ's law; or to detain a trespassing cow of a man who has no land of his own; or to deduct a sum from the wages of a factory hand for an article which he accidentally ruined; or to extort a double price from a poor fellow, only because he is in need,—a man of our time cannot help but know that all these things are disgraceful and execrable, and that they should not be done


    42. Suddenly a peasant refuses in Khárkov to perform this office, explaining his refusal by this, that, according to the Christian law which he professes, he cannot bind, lock up, and lead a man from one place to another


    43. Every church professes to derive its creed by an unbroken tradition from Christ and the apostles


    44. Every so-called heresy which claims that what it professes is the actual truth, may likewise find in the history of the Church a consistent explanation of the faith it professes, and apply all the arguments to its own use


    45. The man who, from a lower plane, lives up to the doctrine he professes, ever advancing toward perfection, leads a higher life than one who may perhaps stand on a superior plane of morality, but who is making no progress toward perfection


    46. This consciousness of one's self as a son of God, whose essence is love, satisfies at once all those demands made by the man who professes the social life-conception for a broader sphere of love


    47. If this were a world where God had ordained masters and slaves, rich and poor, it would be wrong for the working-man or the poor man to wish himself in the place of the rich: but this is not so; he wishes it in a world which professes the doctrine of the gospel, whose first principle is embodied in the relation of the son to the Father, and consequently of fraternity and equality


    48. He knows that the habits of life in which he has been bred, and whose abandonment would cause him much discomfort, can only be supported by the weary and often suicidal labor of the down-trodden working-class—that is, by the open infraction of those principles of Christianity, humanity, justice, and even of science (political science), in which he professes to believe


    49. Or there lives a manufacturer, whose whole income consists of the pay which is taken away from the workmen, and whose whole activity is based on compulsory, unnatural labour, which ruins whole generations of men; it would seem to be obvious that first of all, if this man professes any Christian or liberal principles, he must stop ruining human lives for the sake of his profit


    50. Therefore at the present time every man who professes it helps to undermine the authority of the government, and will eventually pave the way for the liberation of mankind

























    1. propriety and moderation, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing, but, which is proper for women professing godliness, with good works


    2. He wanted no thanks for these services, professing only that old Ted should enjoy his moment in the limelight, safe in the knowledge that, like himself and his plums, old Ted would have a new flower named after him


    3. services, professing only that old Ted should enjoy his moment in


    4. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things


    5. Rom 1:22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,


    6. I hear professing Christians say that it is not up to


    7. race of professing Christians are among the most


    8. Álvarez resigned immediately without prodding, while professing his innocence and vowing to pursue the case to the Spanish Supreme Court


    9. The Collegian Associate City Editor wrote a column decrying the police report as an insult to students, professing outrage at the easy use of the word “Communist”, and giving credit to “thinkers… who want nothing to do with war and those who represent it”


    10. The account given us by an eminent primitive writer Clemens Alexandrinus ought not to be overlooked; that as James was led to the place of martyrdom his accuser was brought to repent of his conduct by the apostle's extraordinary courage and undauntedness and fell down at his feet to request his pardon professing himself a Christian and resolving that James should not receive the crown of martyrdom alone

    11. Scotland professing that the meridian should run through the Great Pyramid


    12. I'm professing that I'm weak


    13. After mutually professing our fondness, we began with mutual interrogations:


    14. professing their love of God, by destroying those things that God holds true, is wrong


    15. professing their love of God, by killing one another is wrong, by professing their love of God, by


    16. the False Professing Church


    17. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,


    18. Professing themselves to be wise, they


    19. Professing them selves


    20. live a spiritual life, rather than merely professing one

    21. Sure, a few thousand dollars to provide for Spot’s care over the next 15 years is a huge incentive – big enough to have all kinds of people professing their love and admiration for your friend in fur


    22. The final words professing his love for his wife struck a distant chord in his mind and heart, creating an eerie feeling that left him intensely uncomfortable


    23. In truth; I am special, not for my abilities, but my availability, not for the way I could capture the attention of a crowd, but for the quietness of hearing His voice and speaking it, not for my strength for protecting Him, but the strength of professing Him, not for gift of healing folks, but for the knowledge of getting out of the way and letting the Healer heal


    24. Defying convention, he even managed to state the blatantly obvious truths that others rejected in favor of fantasy: professing that the measure of good and evil was pleasure and pain, and that happiness was the pinnacle of life


    25. Now, are there many professing Christians like Agrippa? I fear there is only one answer to that question


    26. Millions in every age have been admitted into the Church by baptism, and begun life as professing Christians, and then, on coming to man's estate, have turned their back altogether on Christ and Christianity


    27. Surely it is wiser to cling to Christ and Christianity, with all its alleged difficulties, than to launch on an ocean of uncertainties, and travel towards the grave hopeless, comfortless, and professing to know nothing at all about the unseen world


    28. I believe, then, that for three centuries there has not been an age in which it has been so needful to urge professing Christians to "hold fast" as it is at this time


    29. I SUPPOSE that most professing Christians are acquainted with the text at the head of this page


    30. But if these things are true, and no one can be saved without regeneration, are there not many professing Christians who are in a very dangerous position? Are not those who are without the marks of being "born again" in imminent peril of being lost forever?

    31. That after professing to love Charlotte for so long, he suddenly dared to have a new focus in his life when he should be concerned with mourning


    32. only knew it was another of her neighbors because it wore a placard professing – NuFaith's Neighbor


    33. Many professing Christian teachers, claiming inspiration from God, were advocating the right to free participation in heathen immoralities


    34. “When a culture esteems certain virtues, it is often professing that it lacks these virtues and therefore they are highly valued and prized


    35. The gods and goddesses stood up from their thrones, but unlike the day before, when they had eagerly gathered around her professing their gifts, none but Aphrodite approached her and Than


    36. Never from a man who was holding her tightly in his arms, and professing that he cared for her in spite of… and because of the fact that she was a murderess


    37. They had three weeks to steal many moments alone, professing their love both spiritually and physically, neither knowing or suspecting that my grandparents had already arranged legally binding marriages for both my mother and her twin sister, my Aunt Madeliane; my mother to Bethanie’s father and my aunt to Joshua


    38. I'm told you caused a spectacular uproar by rejecting the affections of Count Marcus Canossa and professing your undying love and devotion for Adrian Connor


    39. There have been a number of men professing to be the


    40. As Kurt was professing his love for Darci, she was walking into the parking lot, looking for the RV

    41. Many of those professing Christ openly are government spies and agents who want to trap underground Church members


    42. The professing church is filled with worldliness


    43. The fucking POINT is… when you put the words together: Princep’s statement seems to express the muddled illogical thinking of an ignorant young boy who had swallowed a certain political dogma, and was merely repeating what he had been taught… and was belatedly professing his naïve innocence of the realization of the consequences of his own actions


    44. In the thousands of denominations around the world professing to be Christian there are countless views on what Hell is, where Hell is, who is over Hell, how long will Hell last, many others, with many others views of what Hell is in the non-Christian religions of the world


    45. ’ But who can seriously believe that when He was professing to 'cast out the spirits by His word,’ and to address as personal beings the demons whom He expelled, He was all the while talking to 'Oriental figures,’ to 'metaphors for disease and lunacy,’ and that He voluntarily deceived both His disciples and the multitude? It is, at all events, clear that Christ believed in the devil and his angels, and believed Himself sent by God to overthrow 'the kingdom of darkness;’ and this goes a great way towards establishing the truth of the doctrine


    46. Modern critics are agreed that the Sadducees, properly speaking, were a priestly and aristocratic party, professing to 'stand upon the old ways,’ to adhere closely to the Mosaic law, taken in its most literal and limited sense, to reject tradition, and that 'oral law’ of unwritten explications and additions, which their opponents the Pharisees made the rule of all their thought and action


    47. It is not for the polytheists to attend God's places of worship while professing their disbelief


    48. Thereupon they pray to God, professing sincere devotion to Him: "If You save us from this, we will be among the appreciative


    49. Based upon the ever-moving story of the martyrdom of Socrates, and professing to detail the arguments for the immortality of the soul, on which he rested his hope of a life to come; on the day of his judicial death by poison, the Phaedon was as well known among the reading population of the Macedonian and Roman empires as any tragedy of Shakespeare is known among English readers


    50. If there are those also who, while professing to be fellow-laborers in this enterprise, yet allow the public to think that they have discovered the nullity of our Savior's awful warnings of woe in the 'furnace of fire’—or who destroy their effect by making them the subject of controversy in a spirit of vain jangling, they must bear the burden of their own immense responsibility





































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