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1. They learned the intricacies of teaching, enlightening, and chastising the layman
2. probably for the first time, in layman terms explains the intricate
3. read what I have written about the Last Supper in “A Layman Studies Lent and Easter”
4. As I looked at her, the wind torturing her hair, my eyes fell on her frown and her pupils that were rapidly dilating into their natural form, she was as entrapped as a fox in a humble layman farmer’s trap in the midst of the forest, and she looked every bit the part
5. COUNTRY FOR MILLIONS OF BIRTHS AS A LAYMAN ,AS LAY
6. This submission to the Holy Spirit, he truly believed, was the secret of sanctity, and until he could obtain that state of grace, he was doomed to be His unworthy servant as a layman
7. But he that is a layman is bound by the ordinances of laymen
8. things for a layman are not stored in their
9. It seems, on the face of it, a simple enough matter to sell shares in a business in order to raise money to expand or improve it, but the complications which arise from the trading of those shares are almost impossible for the layman to understand
10. With your permission, there is only one thing I would change, because this is a religious affair I think it would be more apt if a god was to present it to the people and priests, I feel this might deflect some of the priests anger away from the family, it would also circumvent the obvious charge that a layman cannot dictate to the most holy representatives of the gods and lastly it would give me great pleasure to watch the arrogant self centred smirks wiped from their faces
11. the typical layman like Jeremy, who would have likely requested beer or
12. All see through a dark glass, and I guess that’s because we’re limited in this three dimensional world, but most are completely blinded by the rhetoric being spewed out by those that say they know what they’re talking about, the institutionalized layman
13. In other words, to the layman, it includes not only sugar, but a
14. it is hard to avoid the conclusion that here is the product of true madness - of madness in a sense quite as real as that conveyed to the imaginative layman by the terrible word lunatic
15. In fact they believed that some of government agencies were fully involved in these pre planned and organized attacks which were beyond the power of common people and any layman could never think of such anti human activities
16. Think what an immense blessing one single layman like Lord Shaftesbury may be to the land in which he lives
17. It was a layman, too, who first called attention to the heresy of Nestorius
18. For example, the king never charges a layman to read a bulletin in his name before his subjects, nay he charges his secretary or his prime minister, because the one who recites in the name of the king should have characters and qualifications that make him worthy of receiving the orders from his king then reciting them to his subjects
19. For example, a king will never charge a layman to read a bulletin in his name before his subjects – rather he will charge this task to his secretary or prime minister, because one who recites in the name of a king should have qualifications and a character that make him worthy of receiving orders directly from his king, and then reciting them to his subjects
20. Documentation consists of all manuals required for a layman to
21. avadhutipa’s way of practising and strive as a layman to attain
22. easily understandable even to a layman
23. The disregard and disdain of supercilious officials towards the layman and Egyptians in particular
24. “Yes, even a layman like I am who is simply interested in our tiny planet earth and its relation to the universe cannot on one side believe in God the Creator of Man and on the other absorb the absolutely mind-numbing numbers of astronomy
25. In addition, it demands Friday prayer at the mosque where the sheikh will indoctrinate the layman thoroughly
26. He speaks, or rather preaches, from the point of view, not of the ecclesiastic, but of the layman, although, as a good Catholic, he is willing to acknowledge that in certain respects the Empire must submit to the Church
27. A wariness of mind he would answer as fitted all and, laying hand to jaw, he said dissembling, as his wont was, that as it was informed him, who had ever loved the art of physic as might a layman, and agreeing also with his experience of so seldomseen an accident it was good for that mother Church belike at one blow had birth and death pence and in such sort deliverly he scaped their questions
28. He was a layman, clean shaven, dressed in white, starched overalls
29. “I have the two of them at the consecration of a private chapel that Casselli’s company built for a prominent Napoli Catholic layman
30. He was a layman in the wings of a vast cathedral, waiting for his cue to step into the light
31. "Why does he not bring out his book, instead of marrying," said Sir James, with a disgust which he held warranted by the sound feeling of an English layman
32. A layman who pried into the professional conduct of medical men, and was always obtruding his reforms,—though he was less directly embarrassing to the two physicians than to the surgeon-apothecaries who attended paupers by contract, was nevertheless offensive to the professional nostril as such; and Dr
33. I myself am a layman, but I have given no inconsiderable attention to the divisions in the Church and—"
34. She believed in him as an excellent man whose piety carried a peculiar eminence in belonging to a layman, whose influence had turned her own mind toward seriousness, and whose share of perishable good had been the means of raising her own position
35. This distinction may seem rather tenuous to the layman, and it is not commonly accepted on Wall Street
36. There were reports of Michael Sullivan torturing and mutilating the bodies of victims; murdering a priest and a layman accused of misconduct with boys at his old grade school; a couple of other vigilante hits; a rumor that Sullivan might have murdered his own father, who disappeared from his shop one night and whose body had never been found to this day
37. That may seem a bit chimerical to laymen, but Nixon is no layman
38. A layman from the suburb; I have conducted the
39. The first to give utterance to this sentiment was a layman, an elderly official from the town, known to be a man of great piety
40. Sixty monks, and not a single layman! It is a terrible idea, but it is historic, it is statistic; it is indeed one of those facts which enables an intelligent historian to reconstruct the physiognomy of a special epoch, for it brings out this further point with mathematical accuracy, that the clergy were in those days sixty times richer and more flourishing than the rest of humanity and perhaps sixty times fatter also
