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    Use "professing" in a sentence

    professing example sentences

    professing


    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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    Synonyms for "professing"

    professing profession

    "professing" definitions

    an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion