«The oral
testimony of the witnesses from the claimant group is a further source of evidence but being based upon oral traditional passed down through many generations extending over a period in excess of two hundred years, less weight should be accorded to it than to the information recorded by Curr.»
«The most credible source of information concerning the traditional laws and customs of the area... is to be found in Curr's writings... The oral
testimony of the witnesses from the claimant group is a further source of evidence but being based upon oral tradition passed down through many generations extending over a period in excess of two hundred years, less weight should be accorded to it than to the information recorded by Curr.»
Not exact matches
Mueller's office has obtained a wealth
of subpoenaed documents about the president's conduct and has taken secret
testimony from cooperating
witnesses — Michael Flynn, former foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos and former campaign aide Rick Gates — any one
of whom would be in a position to contradict Trump and expose him to perjury charges.
Gary wrong again, Gary wrong again: I was a guest before this on this blog: Even check out Martin Zender; The World's most outspoken bible scholar facebook; You will find me there; he knows me, and his crew knows
of me; Father has others too that have been with me for years that are not in my city through their ministries also that have come up along side
of me, but I do not want you to come against them as they have their own trials to overcome, therefore; no names given there, they also know me and my
testimony: I am God's workmanship therefore, I was brought up in Christ along side
witnesses as His
testimony: Gary; this is going to be shocking, but because God does not inform you
of a thing, means to me, that He has kept very much
from you: Now why would that be?
All who were in the Bible spoke in and by the Holy Spirit in boldness when it came time for them to minister the Word, even as it is with me, also to bring forth my
testimony as a
witness: I can not fellowship with unbeliever's because all they do is cause division, and Christ is not divided: Therefore; remain as you are: This is the third time I have come to you, and you rejected me for the Word
of God: Many did not even know that Jesus spoke the Word
of God through Holy Spirit, so how is it that you are to know unless it be given to you to know: My God is Just and He is right, He knows the hearts
of man are wicked and have turned
from Him: Thank - you all, there are some that did get it: Thank - you Father in Jesus name Alexandria:
Islam came about
from the
testimony of one man, and zero
witnesses.
Many
of us who are not eyewitnesses have trouble even assigning terms like «victim» or «abuser» when there are contradictory stories, evidence, and
testimony and we ourselves haven't
witnessed the behavior in question (or are very distant
from it).
He has received (
from Melchizedek, king
of Salem and priest
of the most high God [14:18 — 20] and
from Abimelech [21:22]-RRB- the
testimony of foreign
witnesses to (his own) God's majesty.
Despite the existential element in the proclamation, it is the historical
testimony of those earliest this - worldly
witnesses, and not their subjective faith, that distinguishes Christianity
from many other faiths.
While the flustered bailiff searched for her in the
witness room and the halls, the ancient black woman, her countenance ruined by many cares, got up
from the spectators» section
of the courtroom, where she had been listening to all preceding
testimony, and gravely made her way to the stand.
Despite the fact that, by virtue
of being a woman she would have been considered an unreliable
witness whose
testimony wouldn't hold up in court, Mary Magdalene is charged with telling the world that Jesus Christ rose
from the dead.
We have looked at the
testimony of Paul, whose first - hand
witness meets the historical tests, but we have found a view
of resurrection which points away
from the raising
of a physical body to that
of a spiritual body.
The displacement
of meaning which affects
testimony proceeds
from the new sense attached to the summoning
of the
witness.
What separates this new meaning
of testimony from all its uses in ordinary language is that the
testimony does not belong to the
witness.
Here we are on much firmer ground than in the case
of the Gospel narratives, for not only is it the earliest written
testimony to the resurrection (written about twenty to twenty - five years after the death
of Jesus), but it is first - hand
testimony, and most probably the «only written
testimony to come
from one who could claim to be himself an «eye -
witness»
of the resurrection».18 Admittedly Paul, on his own admission, was in a very unusual category.
Here is the
testimony of the 3
witnesses to the Book
of Mormon as set forth in the introduction to the Book
of Mormon: «Be it known unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people, unto whom this work shall come: That we, through the grace
of God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, have seen the plates which contain this record, which is a record
of the people
of Nephi, and also
of the Lamanites, their brethren, and also
of the people
of Jared, who came
from the tower
of which hath been spoken.
It is the same Spirit too who by divine «inward
testimony» (as the Reformers
of the sixteenth century phrased it) or deeply experienced
witness enables us to recognize that same divine Action, in lesser degree and in different fashion to be sure, but nonetheless truly, wherever God is moving toward us, soliciting an answer
from us, awakening desire in us, urging us to respond to the divine revelatory act.
-- Two
of the three
witnesses who were excommunicated
from the Mormon church later returned to the church after denying their
testimony.
Chrissy
from what you have written i believe you have always had a sensitive ear to God that shows obedience and godliness that is not the norm.You must
of had godly influence
from parents or someone close to the family.Its shows wisdom beyond your years what you know instinctively has taken me years to learn as my heart was stubborn and hard hearted.By your words i see humility and surrender to the Lord that is a powerful
testimony may he continue to strengthen you in your Christian walk and may you be a blessing and a
witness to others who do nt know the Lord.It shows God has no boundaries he is able to reach people in any situation if they have ears to hear.brentnz
«39 The present writer has found great inspiration, much truth, wisdom, and beauty, fervent
witness to the numinous character
of ultimate reality in the great Hindu writings through the ages, and hopes to learn still more
from them; but he can not agree with Radhakrishnan's conclusion that «Jesus» own
testimony, philosophical truth and religious experience alike demand that He should be brought in line with the other great saints
of God, who has not left himself without a
witness in any clime or age.
The
testimony which follows is
from a Christmas letter, and is a very ordinary family
witness to the reality
of marriage as a sacrament.
Just as Israel was called to provide a
witness and a
testimony to the surrounding people about the goodness and graciousness
of God, to be God's voice, hands, and feet on earth, and to call all people to turn
from their destructive ways and follow God's righteous ways instead, so also, this is the task
of the church (cf. Col 3:12; 1 Pet 1:1 - 2; 2:8 - 9).
No attempt is made to distinguish gossip
from hard evidence; no attempt is made to weigh the bias and personal interest
of the
witness in presenting his
testimony.
The
testimony of the law firm's founders, along with that
of six other
witnesses on Wednesday, was focused on federal charges that Silver improperly received more than $ 3 million
from legal settlements and verdicts won by Weitz & Luxenberg on behalf
of mesothelioma patients that Silver had referred to the firm.
Almost 90 minutes
of proceedings in the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee included the first - ever Senate
testimony from an openly transgender
witness, who joined three other speakers in making a robust case for the legislation as necessary for workers and helpful for business.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's political enemies are launching an all - out, online blitz as the corruption trial
of a former top aide heats up this week with
testimony from the prosecution's star
witness.
The county accused Potocki
of telling «stories that were in direct opposition to the
testimony given by many
of the county's
witnesses,» according to a written filing
from Deputy County Attorney Thomas Kutzer.
Testimony of experts and public officials would be made public, while the names
of civilian
witnesses could be redacted
from the record.
Neither Liang nor Landau tried to resuscitate Gurley, according to
testimony from the victim's girlfriend, and both cops on the
witness stand this year blamed a lack
of training.
Brennan based his complaint on
testimony from David Wildstein, the star
witness in a Newark federal court case involving two
of Christie's former aides, who testified that Christie learned about the lane closures while they were happening — and laughed.
But he was feeling confident — optimistic that the jury had requested transcripts
of testimony from nine
of the trial's key
witnesses.
On Day 4
of deliberations, WNYC Radio is reporting that jurors in Councilman Larry Seabrook «s federal corruption trial asked for more transcripts
of testimony from a half dozen
witnesses — including the embattled politician's former girlfriend.
Agabi specifically referred the tribunal to the evidence
of Mr. Samuel Madojemu, the Head
of Investigation and Intelligence Unit
of the Code
of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and his affidavit evidence adding that throughout his
testimony, he based his evidence on hearsay
from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), adding that
witnesses ought to be called to prove the case were no called.
The jury deliberated for less than two days after hearing
testimony from 26
witnesses over the course
of seven days.
In her
testimony, the first
witness, Mrs Fatima Sani, purported that Justice Ademola demanded 25 million
from her through a proxy while her husband, Dr. Sani Shaibu, a former Director
of Pension Accounts in the office
of the Head
of Service, was standing trial before him in a case
of missing 5.7 billion naira pension funds.
The grand jury, which met for two months, reviewed thousands
of pages
of documents and heard
testimony from 21
witnesses — including eight sexual abuse victims — did not hand down indictments, name pedophile priests or identify parishes where abuse took place due to the constraints
of the law.
The jurors have heard 11 days
of testimony from 20
witnesses over nearly four weeks — the trial was halted for Thanksgiving — during which they reviewed more than 700 exhibits, including dozens
of secretly recorded telephone calls and conversations.
After a month
of testimony from government
witnesses outlining an alleged bribery and corruption scheme that they said was carried out by one
of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's former top aides, the defense quickly rested on Monday, setting the stage for closing arguments that will begin on Tuesday.
During closing arguments in the corruption trial against state Sen. Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, a lawyer for the younger Skelos told jurors that the government's case against the former majority leader relies on burdening the jury with heaps
of emails, phone calls and
witness testimony to distract jurors
from the lack
of a supposed smoking gun.
Jurors over the course
of the trial have heard
testimony from 60 prosecution
witnesses, including Singh, and taken in more than 1,100 pieces
of evidence.
Until now, the CPS's lawyers have communicated with police forces investigating claims through the National Police Chiefs Council but have not examined any
of the evidence or
testimony from witnesses or suspects.
In addition to Percoco, star federal
witness Howe had ties
of his own to Cuomo dating back 30 years.Over a week
of testimony, Howe detailed corrupt dealings with Percoco who sat just steps away
from Cuomo's office, described access to several other officials, and painted an unflattering picture
of Cuomo losing his temper at one meeting with a donor.
Over 11 days
of testimony, jurors heard
from 20
witnesses, who guided them through more than 700 exhibits, including hundreds
of emails, documents and other materials.
But prosecutor Thomas McKay argued the «brazen» nature
of the schemes — Adam Skelos blew off work at the insurer, which needed regular legislation
from the Senate — was what persuaded jurors, along with
testimony from cooperating
witnesses who said they were buying Skelos» vote.
Mr. Garrick's
testimony formed a climax
of the prosecution's case, which otherwise had revolved around a somewhat technical examination
of bank documents and receipts, with
witnesses from stores like Century 21 and Toys «R» Us.
While Taub, a key
witness for the government, admitted that he «hoped to develop a relationship with [Silver] that would help fund mesothelioma research and would help my patients as well,» on the stand yesterday, the New York Times reported — Thursday's
testimony, under cross-examination
from the defense, brought out a more nuanced view
of their relationship.
The prosecution, led by Roger Burlingame, built much
of its case on the
testimony of Soundview employees and officials who had been close to Mr. Espada, and who had
witnessed and sometimes benefited
from his largess.
The star
witness in the New York corruption case was arrested in February, midway through his
testimony in the corruption trial
of former top governor's aide Joseph Percoco and three businessmen, including Steven Aiello and Joseph Gerardi
from Syracuse's Cor Development.
An Albany County grand jury heard
testimony Thursday
from at least one key
witness in a widening probe
of former State Sen. George D. Maziarz and his campaign finances that now also involves former Niagara County Republican Chairman Henry F. Wojtaszek, according to several sources familiar with the situation.
In the future, the researchers plan to extend their work beyond these simple tasks
of perception and into studies
of long - term memory, which could have broad implications —
from how we assess a presidential candidate, to if a
witness is offering reliable
testimony.