Sentences with phrase «own witnesses against»

It comes from a book by Edwards» former aide Andrew Young, now a prosecution witness against Edwards (The Politician):

So — for the dishonest, - think about the short and long term affects your decisions have on the ones you take advantage of, bare false witness against, or spitefully use.

This may not reduce Comey's value as a witness against Trump in court, but then the likelihood is that the president will never be tried in court — at least not while he is in office.

Islam's own tradition, therefore, bears witness against Islamic terrorism today.

One of the better literary witnesses against the lure of indeterminacy I've encountered, culminating in a breathtaking and mysterious envisioning of the heavenly / earthly life to come.

19 This day I call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against you that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses.

'' «If any man's wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him, 13 and a man has intercourse with her and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband and she is undetected, although she has defiled herself, and there is no witness against her and she has not been caught in the act, 14 if a spirit of jealousy comes over him and he is jealous of his wife when she has defiled herself, or if a spirit of jealousy comes over him and he is jealous of his wife when she has not defiled herself, 15 the man shall then bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring as an offering for her one - tenth of an ephah of barley meal; he shall not pour oil on it nor put frankincense on it, for it is a grain offering of jealousy, a grain offering of memorial, a reminder of iniquity.

If you have any doubt regarding what we revealed to our servant *, then produce one sura like these, and call upon your own witnesses against God, if you are truthful.

You have hounded me with your criticisms countless times and you still bear false witness against me and simply make up your own reality pertaining to my motives.

Deuteronomy 30:19 — I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse.

If you are bearing false witness against me, you should explain your reasons for doing so.

If you are a Christian, you just broke the, «thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbor» commandment — just so you know.

We know, none so well, how stained is our national record; we know with what envious eyes our own business and military and political Ahabs regard the inheritance of Third World Naboths and take it, if necessary after bearing false witness against Naboth.

IF Christ were here today, He would call Heaven and earth to witness against these modern day money - changers masquerading as religious leaders while spreading hate in His name.

Dear I am not working or aware of the laws of legal or sharia systems but as a Muslim know that cursing all that is considered holy can bring a whole lot of trouble for Muslim or not Muslim specially if there were many witnesses against you, said tobe not less than two men or four women.

The wonderful missiologist Lesslie Newbigin once said: «A church that exists only for itself and its own enlargement is a witness against the gospel.»

Thou shall not bear false witness against your neighbor... Don't blame something you did on someone else..

Hitler had by that time so consolidated his power that the only witness against him still possible in Germany was that of martyrdom.

«I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses.

Yet his fiction makes powerful witness against the soggy spirituality of our age, confronting us with a Cross which demands our disbelief in all sentimental substitutes.

James, the brother of Jesus, wrote the following in an open letter to the early church: ``... Weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you... [Your sin] will be a witness against you and will consumer your flesh like fire.»

Martyrdom in the early churches as well as in the contemporary churches has provided signs of a political witness against tyranny and totalitarian dictatorships.

Here I am: witness against me before the Lord and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken?

Similarly, bearing false witness against other persons and communities, or casting unjust and uncharitable suspicions upon them, is incompatible with the gospel.

«I call heaven and earth to witness against you today,...» (Deut.

It struck me most forcefully when I saw one well - known polemic pastor bear false witness against some friends of mine, be confronted on it, admit he was wrong, and then not publicly address, retract, or apologize for what he said.

Brooks defended the group's peaceful protest and said: «It is a personal witness against war and for a more peaceful world, and it is the way many things are changed, through direct action and through civil disobedience.»

If she's «bearing false witness against christ» then that is her business and she has to deal with the consequences.

Indeed, on a clear night, one can see many stars more than 6,000 light years away with the naked eye, shining down like tiny silent witnesses against the nonsense of creationism.

Bearing false witness against a Church of Christ, especially in a society that almost requires you to hate religion and live life in a sinful fashion, wouldn't be too difficult for most.

The other 8 are not part of our laws, unless you take a very loose interpretation to see a correlation between purgery and thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.

For starters, they are honest and do not bear false witness against their neighbors.

Rather than providing a distinctive Christian voice within a pluralistic democracy, Hauerwas and the new traditionalists became witnesses against it.

James, the brother of Jesus, wrote the following in an open letter to the early church: ``... Weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you... [Your sin] will be a witness against you and will consume your flesh like fire.»

1 - Thou shalt have no other gods before me 2 - Thou shalt not make a graven image 3 - Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain 4 - Thou shalt remember the Sabbath Day, to keep it holy 5 - Thou shalt honor thy Father and thy Mother 6 - Thou shalt not murder 7 - Thou shalt not commit adultery 8 - Thou shalt not steal 9 - Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor 10 - Thou shalt not covet your neighbor's house, or his car, or his wife, or anything else that belongs to your neighbor

«These and many more evil customs which had sprung up in the night of darkness and general apostasy from the truth and true religion were now, by the inshining of this pure my of divine light in my conscience, gradually discovered to me to be what I ought to cease from, shun, and stand a witness against.»

Guess now even what we write here considering our selves we are protected by the umbrella of freedom of speech and expressions, would come upon us one day as a witness against us, to what ever thoughts or chat we had will incriminate us although it was the only few steps taken forward to learn about the world round us and how people thought and how we though!?

The Ten Commandments make it a Mortal Sin to bear false witness against anotherand yet this religious fraud is doing it every time he opens his mouth.

Duet: 11:26 tells us «I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse».

The strategy of withdrawal (# 1 above) maintains in a dramatic form the prophetic witness against social evils; under a totalitarian government it may be the only way in which the church can exist at all.

Also of significance are the Holiness witness against ostentation in life style, the concern for simplicity, and the affirmation of radical equality expressed in avoiding honorific titles in favor of «Mr.» or «Brother.»

I have always found it very ironic that people are so willing to break the Eighth Commandment forbidding bearing false witness against neighbour, to maintain «Biblical morality».

Soren Kierkegaard's critical witness against «Christendom» in mid-nineteenth century Europe was coterminous with what Sydney Mead identified as the point at which Christianity and Americanism became merged into a unified sort of spirituality.

Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

It bears witness against every iniquity and injustice in their common life.

11 Then the LORD said to Moses, 12 «Speak to the Israelites and say to them: «If a man's wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him 13 by sleeping with another man, and this is hidden from her husband and her impurity is undetected (since there is no witness against her and she has not been caught in the act), 14 and if feelings of jealousy come over her husband and he suspects his wife and she is impure — or if he is jealous and suspects her even though she is not impure — 15 then he is to take his wife to the priest.

Paradoxically, labor unions have gone further than any other group in America, not excepting the churches, to witness against racial injustice and try to secure equality of treatment.

Keeping in mind Pope Francis's witness against the ongoing power of this world's prince, we would do well to heed McLuhan's warning that «There is no possibility of returning to private dress for those who are awake to the need for hostility to the values of the world.»

You shall not hear false witness against your neighbor (v. 16).

He cited a Bible verse from Psalms that talks about malicious witness against the good man, and evil men delighting when he stumbled.