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1. God acceptably with reverence and godly fear
2. Most taboo of all, particularly for those of Maori descent who hold a reverence for the art of tattoo, is the skin-trade
3. “My son, if you receive my words, and store my commands within you, inclining your ear to wisdom, and applying your mind to reason; if you appeal to intelligence, and lift up your voice to reason; if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures – then will you understand reverence for the Lord, and will discover the knowledge of God; for the Lord gives wisdom, out of His mouth comes knowledge and reason; He has help in store for the upright, He is a shield to those who walk honestly; He guards the paths of justice, and protects the way of His pious ones; then will you understand rectitude and justice, and will keep to every good course; for when wisdom finds a welcome within you, and knowledge becomes a pleasure to you, discretion will watch over you, reason will guard you – saving you from the way of evil men, from men who use perverse speech; who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in ways of darkness; who delight in doing evil, exult in wanton wickedness’ who are crooked in all their ways, and tortuous in their paths – saving you from the wife of another, from the adulteress who plies you with smooth words, who forsakes the companion of her youth, and forgets her pledge to God; for her paths lead down to death, and her tracks descend to the Shades; none who go to her come back again, or reach the paths of life – helping you to walk in the way of good men, and to keep to the paths of the righteous; for the upright will live in the land, and the honest will remain in it; while the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the faithless will be rooted out of it
4. We reverence them
5. was filled with the deepest sense of awe and reverence
6. Both bowed before the ancient dragon in reverence
7. 37But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, they will reverence my son
8. “On your own!” Kaitlyn's awe-struck 'wow' was just gasped as in a whisper of reverence
9. ‘Nirvana!’ with awed reverence, as the water began to fill
10. God, but that we have a holy reverence that is from God, and
11. Necessity and reverence expressed through
12. But the poet only stared with reverence at some scene of majesty and power he’d projected from deep inside his mind
13. ” She said it with a voice full of awe and reverence
14. Even the statue in the Arboretum remained, though the official line was one of secular reverence for his historical role and persona
15. Weeping not a single tear, bearing not a single warm thought, not one solemn shred of reverence
16. For although Mr Pinscher could never hope to be held in the same reverence as his celebrated acquaintance, his role as gatherer of the council's taxes afforded him equal power
17. His voice became quiet with reverence as he talked
18. “That’s Ethan?” Ethan’s name was spoken with reverence throughout all Arrow Temples
19. But the reverence of the people naturally preserves the established forms and ceremonies of religion long after the circumstances which first introduced and rendered them reasonable, are no more
20. I looked at the rifle in front of me with reverence it was a German Mauser a 7
21. It was as if they had a reverence for the field generator: the one thing they feared
22. I took it with reverence
23. After all, it is the awe and reverence of the worshippers that makes a church spectacular
24. “I must go now mes enfant but rest assured your plot has been chosen and waits for you and tomorrow we will claim your body and bury you with due reverence
25. The crew had resigned themselves to give a healthy distance to the half-Elf and the big man, a kind of reverence as well as wariness
26. So much for the reverence
27. Unfortunately, by the action of these Negroes, the American troops soon lost the reverence they felt for the patriots' struggle for liberty, since they had neither time nor opportunity to form a broad and charitable judgment
28. And reverence is spread out before Me, says The Lord
29. Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ
30. “Hey, little buddy,” he said in drunken reverence
31. I had to stand there while Foreman listed all of my decorations, and Jack stared at me with that weird kind of awed reverence
32. It was old but maintained with reverence by a permanent captain and small crew, the agent claimed
33. I saw that as soon as the first lantern was lit,” he murmured in a kind of reverence
34. He urged me to go inside with a nod, and spoke softly, as if in reverence:
35. "He hasn’t spoken a word, your Reverence
36. The procrastinators found him where you indicated he would be, but there was no sign of his accomplices, your Reverence
37. The flogger did not even bother picking up his tools, bowing once more hastily but affording time enough for what would seem to be proper reverence and then quickly heading towards the badly lit staircase that led to the upper levels of the tunnels
38. Whispered words of reverence came out of his mouth in the tongue of God which they no longer used, but kept handing it down as holy passages, from mouth to mouth, generation to generation
39. Ruby felt like royalty, but she couldn't understand their instant reverence
40. I have nothing to hide, your Reverence
41. to reverence the little task at hand as the highest call, is
42. He had not broached the subject because when he did ask the Pilgrim about things, even about relatively simple things like what they would eat or when would they stop for a break, the answers he received were nothing short of enigmatic, occluded by religious reverence and pious deference to God and his plan
43. Russell lifted it down with reverence, drew the sword from its sheath and tested the sharpness
44. contemporary saints and shared a mutual regard and reverence with
45. “How does a man become wise? The first step is to trust and reverence the Lord” (Proverbs 1:7, TLB)
46. From the ecstatic excitement of discovery, to the enthusiasm of acceptance; from the reverence of insightful interpretation, to the worship of stable dogma; then the merely ritual observance of traditional declarations that eventually slide into only dutiful obeisance to form
47. He waited for the ink to dry -blowing gently- and then rolled the papyrus with great care and reverence
48. reverence Him and come before Him with a pure heart and sincere
49. 6 Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come to David, he fell on his face, and did reverence; And
50. 31 Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the Earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my Lord King David live forever
1. It may seem, to literalist proponents of this highly reverenced book, that this also newly proposed understanding from science, that biological evidence clearly indicates there must be a connection between us and our “lesser cousins,” is insulting to what they are required to believe
2. 2 And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning
3. Who have neither reverenced the ancient, nor pitied children, and have carried away the beloved of the widow, and have
4. reverenced her, and said, blessed are you in all the tabernacles of Judah, and in all nations, which hearing your name shall be
5. How to be feared and reverenced is the manifestation of His power and glory! Jesus has the glory of a King of all kings
6. 7 But when they had recovered him he fell at Judith's feet and reverenced her and said blessed are you in all the tabernacles of Judah and in all nations which hearing your name shall be astonished
7. birth as Shri Krishna on the glowing plains of India, to be reverenced and
8. He reverenced all traditions and knew that we are all trying to make some sense out of things, especially life and death issues
9. Children reverenced their parents, particularly once they were dead
10. reverenced as God-inspired and prophets of the Lord
11. reverenced thee only as a man, yet shall we henceforth
12. surprising that I quickly adopted his opinions in preference, and reverenced him
13. Well, I will tell you, although I have always from my earliest youth had an awe and love of Homer, which even now makes the words falter on my lips, for he is the great captain and teacher of the whole of that charming tragic company; but a man is not to be reverenced more than the truth, and therefore I will speak out
14. The name of father is sacred in two senses; he should be reverenced as the author of our being and as a master whom we ought to obey
15. I asked a man afterwards why nobody kicked him, and was told that Englishmen reverenced the weaker sex
16. I liked to read what they liked to read: what they enjoyed, delighted me; what they approved, I reverenced
17. That intangible malignity which has been from the beginning; to whose dominion even the modern Christians ascribe one-half of the worlds; which the ancient Ophites of the east reverenced in their statue devil;—Ahab did not fall down and worship it like them; but deliriously transferring its idea to the abhorred white whale, he pitted himself, all mutilated, against it
18. He was reverenced during his lifetime as a crazy saint by all the pilgrims to the monastery
19. "'In my country,' answered the youth, 'they reverenced wisdom and virtue and looked up to my father as to the master
20. I admired and respected and reverenced him
1. with languish; 12 therefore his body-guards being troubled at this longing of the king, two valiant young soldiers, reverencing the
2. your notions; and, regaining understanding worthy of your age, search into the truth of an expedient course? 12 and, reverencing my
3. 7 For after David had been attacking the Philistines the whole day he with the soldiers of his nation killed many of them; 8 Then when evening came sweating and very weary he came to the royal tent about which the entire host of our ancestors was encamped; 9 Now all the rest of them were at supper; 10 but the king being very much thirsty although he had numerous springs could not by their means quench his thirst; 11 but a certain irrational longing for the water in the enemy's camp grew stronger and fiercer on him and consumed him with languish; 12 therefore his body-guards being troubled at this longing of the king two valiant young soldiers reverencing the desire of the king put on their panoplies and taking a pitcher got over the ramparts of the enemies: 13 and unperceived by the guardians of the gate they went throughout the whole camp of the enemy in quest
4. 11 Will you not awake from your trifling philosophy? and give up the folly of your notions; and regaining understanding worthy of your age search into the truth of an expedient course? 12 and reverencing my kindly admonition have pity on your own years? 13 For bear in mind that if there be any power which watches over this religion of yours it will pardon you for all transgressions of the law which you commit through compulsion
5. Then there are the following attendant on these: helping widows looking after orphans and the needy rescuing the servants of God from necessities the being hospitable-for in hospitality good-doing finds a field-never opposing anyone the being quiet having fewer needs than all men reverencing the aged practising righteousness watching the brotherhood bearing insolence being long-suffering encouraging those who are sick in soul not casting those who have fallen into sin from the faith but turning them back and restoring them to peace of mind admonishing sinners not oppressing debtors and the needy and if there are any other actions like these
