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    1. -- Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and the 12 Minor Prophets ascribe themselves to the scribes whose name the Book bears


    2. -- Proverbs and Song of Solomon ascribe themselves to Solomon


    3. -- Epistles of Paul ascribe themselves, with the exception of Hebrews, to Paul


    4. I raise this point for the benefit of anthropomorphists (sic) who (inexplicably) ascribe (human) qualities to Nature


    5. It was hard to ascribe emotions to facial expressions in a totally alien race


    6. And those who guilt to the innocent ascribe


    7. 21 And this was an occasion to deceive the world, for men, serving either calamity or tyranny, did ascribe to stones and stocks the


    8. 17 I profited in it, therefore will I ascribe glory to him who gives me wisdom


    9. ' And again the Lord said to Raphael: 'Bind Azezel hand and foot, and throw him into the darkness, and make an opening in the desert, which is in Dedeel, and throw him in it; And place on him rough and jagged rocks, and cover him with darkness, and let him abide there forever, and cover his face that he may 6, 7 not see light; And on the day of the great judgement he shall be thrown into the fire; And heal the Earth which the angels have corrupted, and proclaim the healing of the Earth, that they may heal the plague, and that all the children of men may not perish through all the secret things that the Watchers have disclosed and have taught their sons; And the whole Earth has been corrupted through the works that were taught by Azezel: to him ascribe all sin


    10. the self to which you ascribe ignorance and illusion and your

    11. ' And again the Lord said to Raphael: 'Bind Azezel hand and foot and throw him into the darkness and make an opening in the desert which is in Dedeel and throw him in it; And place on him rough and jagged rocks and cover him with darkness and let him abide there forever and cover his face that he may 6 7 not see light; And on the day of the great judgement he shall be thrown into the fire; And heal the Earth which the angels have corrupted and proclaim the healing of the Earth that they may heal the plague and that all the children of men may not perish through all the secret things that the Watchers have disclosed and have taught their sons; And the whole Earth has been corrupted through the works that were taught by Azezel: to him ascribe all sin


    12. For this reason one can ascribe more than symbolic significance to the decision of four gifted New Englanders to pursue advanced studies at Göttingen University


    13. So now their work is so secret they can not be identified just as the scribes of the Pentateuch can no longer be identified even by the Jews so they ascribe it to Moses as it was secretly taken by the scribes from the 'real books' and words of the prophets! Parts of the Book of Jasher can be seen copied straight into the Pentateuch even other writings are seen quoted there


    14. Because of basic ignorance of economics, people tend to ascribe all improvements in economic conditions to the progress of the natural sciences and technology


    15. of this year’s work has been, and what dimension we can ascribe it to


    16. Of course, for some strange reason, they always seem to ascribe to you human attributes


    17. All too often there has prevailed a tendency to ascribe to God the responsibility for everything which ignorant man fails to understand


    18. Let me utter a solemn warning to you who would presume, with your eyes open and with premeditated malice, knowingly to ascribe the works of God to the doings of devils! Verily, verily, I say to you, all your sins shall be forgiven, even all of your blasphemies, but whosoever shall blaspheme against God with deliberation and wicked intention shall never obtain forgiveness


    19. Who this distinction to the sex ascribe,


    20. His words always rang in their ears, and in their hearts; “ Slay those who ascribe divinity to

    21. Ascribe the incidents to soccer fans celebrating a win in some match or other


    22. Something about the real truth though, is kinda hypnotic—compelling all who ascribe to it to butt their heads against the never-yielding stone walls of their fellow humans’ impregnable brains


    23. an Absolute or Infinitely existing Creative Mental Power, is it fair to ascribe speaking lines to this


    24. Majority opinion does not ascribe rightness or goodness


    25. Other than that, there are the old narrative books such as the story of Saif Ibn Yazan, and of Hamza Al-Bahlawan, and other tales from The Thousand And One Nights, which are all illusive tales that ascribe agency to magicians and publicize sorcery


    26. They never ascribe action to themselves at all, nor do they direct people anywhere other than to God and His messenger (cpth)


    27. adjective you may wish to ascribe to it


    28. You ascribe the Higgs particle (boson) to these particles, which is yet the only particle you “caught”, to be more exact, which you yet try to “catch”


    29. he hesitated to ascribe preternatural attributes to the


    30. even if he had been disposed, ascribe, in the teeth of

    31. that army, it was natural that they should ascribe some


    32. Ascribe: The act of adding words by writing, your own thoughts or something that is heard or seen


    33. Unfortunately, humans ascribe almost exclusively to this first kind of value


    34. � If we ascribe to the well known clich� of the "terrible twos," we will choose to see this "No" as a kind of shocking insubordination, a betrayal of the previous child/parent relationship and a violation of the authority of that parent


    35. � All of these qualities we can ascribe to the becoming self which remains the positive core of our essential being of our whole being


    36. What motive would you ascribe to a young man eloping with an older woman if not that suggested by Dr Wilson?”


    37. All so-called philosophies and schools of thought that ascribe virtue to hidden


    38. That the world is to be converted is evident from many Scriptures; but they ascribe it principally to other causes, and not, as our opponents will have, entirely to the preaching of the Gospel


    39. But what strikes one as particularly strange is that while they deal in extravagant eulogies, and ascribe all manner of imaginary ideas and qualities to Cervantes, they show no perception of the quality that ninety-nine out of a hundred of his readers would rate highest in him, and hold to be the one that raises him above all rivalry


    40. They roused them up, and bade them get the horses ready, as at sunrise they were to engage in a bloody and arduous single combat; at which intelligence Sancho was aghast and thunderstruck, trembling for the safety of his master because of the mighty deeds he had heard the squire of the Grove ascribe to his; but without a word the two squires went in quest of their cattle; for by this time the three horses and the ass had smelt one another out, and were all together

    41. The intent of initial programming can be changed and it’s fatally easy to make anthropomorphic mistakes: to ascribe human characteristics to machines and misunderstand what drives them inherently


    42. ‘There, you always ascribe base, vile motives to me,’ she said with tears of wounded pride and fury


    43. But people on the stage are not so modest as all that; and I think that I shall not be far from the truth if I ascribe her action simply to fear


    44. But look, I am not here to defend shorts or ascribe blame for the 2008 collapse of the financials


    45. Investors often ascribe to managerial prowess what could be the residue of favorable conditions (or simply of good luck)


    46. 4 This may be taken as a rather disquieting sign that stock prices have been growing more irrationally sensitive to temporary fluctuations in business—a fact that we are inclined to ascribe to the disappearance of the old-line distinctions between stock investors and stock speculators


    47. While a market direction model may seem like a “timing model,” we do not ascribe that term to it, since it does not adequately describe our approach in using such a model


    48. They ascribe the glory of that achievement of genius to different men and dispute as to whom the honor is due


    49. I would not ascribe vice to him; I would not say he had betrayed me; but the attribute of stainless truth was gone from his idea, and from his presence I must go:


    50. I don't ascribe to that at all, so in some cases we have some convincing to do



























    1. Paul ascribed “love should be sincere


    2. When, after the discovery of the abundant mines of America, corn rose to three and four times its former money price, this change was universally ascribed, not to any rise in the real value of corn, but to a fall in the real value of silver


    3. The change has evidently been too sudden to he ascribed to any change in the value of silver, which is always slow and gradual


    4. The perpetual prohibition of the exportation of wool, which is commonly, but very falsely, ascribed to Edward III


    5. The great cheapness of corn in the years immediately preceding the establishment of the bounty may, perhaps with reason, be ascribed in some measure to the operation of this statute of Charles II


    6. The improvement and prosperity of Great Britain, which has been so often ascribed to those laws, may very easily be accounted for by other causes


    7. We know now that the structure of DNA and processes in a single cell are extremely complicated and that it cannot be ascribed to mere chance, even if the Universe was 100 times older than scientists postulate


    8. That tells us something already, though that scent could be ascribed to half the folks in Water-Down


    9. More recently President Bush (43) became very unpopular amongst his own staff for refusing to sign a certain pardon for one of his own staff which shows a lot more decency in the man than what is usually ascribed to him by the media


    10. Who can this anti-Communist hysteria, paranoia, and persecution of anything even vaguely suspicious be ascribed to? The architect of this fear mongering was at the very top

    11. From the “mark of the beast which is 666,” if it is seen as historical, to 999, the end of the first millennium is 333 years, approximately equal to the historical chronology of the apostolic persecuted church if we mark the beginning of the age as the birth of Christ, which has been variously ascribed from 4 to 6 BC


    12. “The name of a many-sided movement in the 1st and 2nd centuries of the Christian era which combined the mythology and symbolism of several pagan religions with the teachings of Christ…had two characteristic features: a metaphysical dualism of matter and spirit whose origins are to be found in the physical dualism of darkness and light in the Parsic (or Persian) religion; and a doctrine of redemption, by which those who devote themselves to gnosis, or a higher knowledge, may proceed from the former to the latter realm…Much of Gnostic literature was falsely ascribed to such authors as the disciples of Jesus, Jewish prophets, heroes of antiquity, or imaginary personages…With the decline of the pagan religions around the time of Christ, a conscious movement to syncretize (attempt to smoothly unite) all religions was in progress…In the early years of Christianity, only loose boundaries were formed between the Church and contemporary cults; the syncretic movement did not exclude the new faith, nor did Christianity fail to absorb elements of foreign beliefs


    13. Or, had this been an ongoing project, to render into written literature the oral history recitations, whose beginnings had been lost in the mists of a time so immemorial as to dwarf all of the time ascribed to written history? How far back might a time traveler have to journey to discover the beginnings of a culture’s Genesis story?


    14. 8 And Saul was very angry, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they


    15. have ascribed but thousands, and what can he have more but the kingdom?


    16. NOT ONE MIRACLE IS ASCRIBED TO CHRIST


    17. Over and over again he ascribed


    18. He was elected to the oversight of the churches of Jerusalem; and was the author of the Epistle ascribed to James in the sacred canon


    19. Niels Bohr says that an independent status, in the ordinary physical sense, can be ascribed neither to the phenomena nor to observers


    20. ascribed to an external source by the geniuses themselves

    21. If you were a superstitious being, you might call this place Hell, although such pristine purity is usually ascribed to Heaven


    22. accord with those given in At the Feet of the Master, which in turn have exactly the same framework as those mentioned in the books ascribed in


    23. characteristics ascribed to the children of the new race, it remarked


    24. exercises all the affections ascribed to him


    25. This act of remembering is also within the realm of every human being, as was every miracle ascribed to Joshua


    26. Thus, while it is of interest to look at Antiochus IV as a pre-fulfillment, the primary meaning of the verses should probably be ascribed to events occurring at the times of the end


    27. So hence in the Apocryphal book of Enoch God ascribed all


    28. It is well-known and widely employed by native healers for “incurable” diseases such as Cancer and AIDS, and many miraculous cures have been ascribed to it


    29. (“The Listeners hear everything we feel”), but that is the only “activity” ever ascribed to them


    30. on the profit and loss or balance sheet pertaining thereto was ascribed an alpha

    31. One of the teams was ascribed ‘home’ status


    32. Whether this state of mind is ascribed to nature or nurture, the


    33. But he tried his best to laugh off all the attacks and ascribed everything to his personal secrets


    34. “According to another version, the development of this style is ascribed to another Zhan Sanfeng from Wudang who lived in the fourteenth century, a disciple of the famous master Ho Lung (Fiery Dragon)


    35. He lived long to finish the job; five books of the New Testament, are ascribed to Him; the Gospel, the Revelation and 3 letters which bear his name


    36. Scholars of great erudition have ascribed four stages to


    37. So, the destroyer is the fire, Al’lah’s fire, and the Almighty has ascribed it to Himself so as to demonstrate its power


    38. They clarify that the existence and the movement of all these creatures are supported by Him, alone and the duration of their lives and the regulation of their being are ascribed only to Him, glory to Him


    39. The Almighty ascribed impeccability to His Envoys, saying: “


    40. If health could be ascribed an ethic, synonyms of this metaphor would be flow, share, and love

    41. All Hebrew nouns are ascribed a


    42. nouns are ascribed a grammatical gender of either masculine or feminine kind, the third


    43. But the direct speech ascribed to either ohvkt


    44. the Torah/Pentateuch ever having expected the speaking lines ascribed to either ohvkt (the Almighty


    45. would, of course, be equally disrespectful if it were ascribed to the Almighty Thou


    46. This situation is ascribed to their negligence of a basic obligation which God enjoined us to observe


    47. “In the life of the soul, one is not ascribed any virtue when they share, for that is the spirit of love


    48. Therefore, Almighty God orders His envoys only to remind people of Al'lah's pledge and compact, of resurrection and accounting, and of thinking about that which is ascribed to their Creator, Provider, and the universe-steering God


    49. They reveal to them that their misery and unhappiness are ascribed to the prosperous class so that getting rid of it means uprooting the social oppression, and consequently annihilating the misery, poverty and wretchedness


    50. Thus, the error should not be ascribed to God's religion, nay it issued out of those who turned away from His rules revealed to us











































    1. -- Revelation ascribes itself to John


    2. The Bible ascribes love, hatred, anger,


    3. and ascribes the right to payment


    4. that of Josephus, which ascribes another and prior sect to


    5. which ascribes the main event to the era of Pontius Pilate,


    6. Anyone who ascribes partners to God has strayed into far error


    7. A young child, fourteen years old, who very innocently ascribes her mysterious condition to the will of God the Father, Nicholas Rosetti would enter in his notes later that night


    8. As an individual man cannot live without having a definite idea of the meaning of his life, and always, though often unconsciously, conforms his acts to this meaning which he ascribes to his life, even so aggregates of men living under the same conditions,—nations cannot help but have a conception about the meaning of their collective life and the activity resulting therefrom


    9. Not only do they, being all connected with one another, approve and justify the acts and the activities of one another,—the emperors and kings, the acts of the soldiers, the officials, and the clergy; and the military, the officials, and the clergy, the acts of the emperors, the kings, and one another,—the popular crowd, especially the city crowd, which sees no comprehensible meaning in everything which is being done by these men, involuntarily ascribes a special, almost a supernatural significance to them


    10. The crowd sees, for example, that triumphal arches are being erected; that men masquerade in crowns, uniforms, vestments; that fireworks are displayed, cannon are fired, bells are rung, regiments are marching with music, documents, telegrams, and couriers fly from one place to another, and strangely masquerading men with preoccupation keep riding from one place to another, saying and writing something, and so forth,—and, not being able to verify whether there is the slightest need for what is being done (as, indeed, there is none), ascribes to all this a special, mysterious, and important meaning, and with shouts of transport or with silent awe meets all these manifestations

    11. Speaker, I cannot forbear the remark that, while the gentleman from Virginia ascribes to the West and to the North interested motives, he confesses that the situation of the blacks in the State he represents, impressed as they are with the new French principles of liberty, and their desire for the fraternal hug, are seriously to be feared; that these new principles have been taught them by the peddlers from the East, who, while they sell their trinkets, inculcate these doctrines


    12. Doctor Halley ascribes them to a fortuitous concourse of atoms, which the earth meets in her annual track through the ecliptic; and Sir John Pringle seems to regard them as bodies of a celestial character, revolving round centres, and intended by the Creator for wise and beneficent purposes, perhaps to our atmosphere, to free it of noxious qualities, or supply such as are salutary


    1. “Because that’s its natural time, or because it’s trying to remain unseen?” She eyed her two male companions, wondering if she was being silly for ascribing intelligence to this creature


    2. Therefore, we are witnessing a disturbing tendency of ascribing unseemly behavior to phantom designs irrationally impervious to experience, evidence and final proofs that should (otherwise) correctly inform our actions


    3. or the spiritual; (b) humanism - ascribing "higher motivations" to the effects of human culture,


    4. entry on her scanner and ascribing it a number, she ran and the wand over the woman‘s body and


    5. ascribing to the theory that we’re all in this together


    6. Going by the aforesaid, the Quran seems to be indulgent towards Muhammad, having all the while condemning the Christians for ascribing partners to Allah, as can be seen from the following!


    7. And despite all the problems caused by the practice of ascribing speaking lines to the Almighty


    8. It is to consider human being's deeds as a predetermined fate by Al'lah, and to deny the will and choice to be theirs ascribing it to Al'lah, and by such saying, they incite people to commit sins


    9. God the Almighty has clarified the spiritual cause of epilepsy, which medicine does not yet know, instead ascribing that type of epilepsy to unknown reasons (as we have mentioned before)


    10. He, having assimilated the outburst about Queen Victoria's time by the simple method of ascribing it to something Audrey had given the poor chap for lunch, was free now to go on talking about Fanny, which he at once did

    11. "Not that she complained," she went on, after a silence, during which she was wondering what Audrey could have been giving the dear man for lunch, ascribing, as the charitable Cookhams invariably ascribed any behaviour that infringed the laws of sweetness and light, to something wrong with the behaver's stomach


    12. She didn't appear to have the remotest idea of his present position and--he said it in all humility, ascribing it entirely to God's mercy--importance


    13. religion by ascribing that honor exclusively to Judas of


    14. and died there in 430 - was himself repelled by the Bible’s literary style and anthropomorphism (ascribing human words and actions as being those of God’s) and quickly abandoned the venture of Scripture study (Confessions 3


    15. In Roman times, after their deaths, the emperors were regarded as in a low sense Divine (Divas Julius, Divas Augustus, Divus Titus ), but no friend or flatterer thought that by ascribing to them that title they asserted that in Augustus, or Tiberius, or Titus the Supreme God dwelt as a part of their personality; or dreamed of teaching, in a historical book, that during their lives they spoke and acted as if they pretended to be Jupiter in disguise


    16. We are quite sure indeed of this, that whatever salvation there is anywhere in human hearts, or working in human lives, is to be traced up to the same fountain-head of Divine love, and comes to them or to us, known or unknown to them or to us, along the same channel of mediation and grace; and we are very sure that any of the heathen who are saved will be as ready as the rest to cast their crowns at the Savior’s feet, ascribing salvation to Him that sitteth on the throne, and unto the Lamb


    17. I am continually amazed that dermatologists persist in viewing the skin as merely a protective envelope for the body, ascribing its eruptions to 'viruses' and imprecise malfunctions and supporting the myth that 'diet has nothing to do with acne


    18. I started ascribing fun and theatrical personality traits to her


    19. He sought to buy shares in a company for less than two thirds of its net working capital, ascribing no value at all to the fixed assets


    20. This ideal of glory and grandeur—which consists not merely in considering nothing wrong that one does but in priding oneself on every crime one commits, ascribing to it an incomprehensible supernatural significance—that ideal, destined to guide this man and his associates, had scope for its development in Africa

    21. The latter, like all slaves, always find a justification for their own servility, in ascribing the greatest possible dignity and importance to those they serve


    22. At Florence I was fortunate enough to find an unpublished document ascribing one of the medallions at Or San Michele to Luca Delia Robbia


    23. At Montecassiano there is a large monument concerning which a document has been published in many Italian journals, ascribing the authorship to Fra Mattia Delia Robbia


    24. He is also in error in ascribing the first use of the term "lax-archaic" to Brunn's article in the Muth


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