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  • a seminal series of experiments on obedience to authority, which have ... peers also acted in the same way. Such obedience and conformity, Milgram ...
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  • the school, emphasizing the importance of obedience by students to such authority ... the assigned task. Bagley believed that obedience is the key in this process—the ...
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  • *The New Testament in which the first obedience is to God and no earthly ... of a father can free his children from obedience to the fifth commandment ...
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  • grooves of order, cleanliness, obedience, a desire for information ... her approach emphasized cleanliness and obedience over spontaneous activities ...
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  • which we promise all due submission and obedience." ... which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we ...
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  • act in a certain manner; nor is it a pietistic obedience to fixed rules or moral laws. Rather it is the building of a solid and stable disposition within ...
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  • with his arms raised to the sky. In 1815, in obedience to a spiritual experience that he attributed to the Virgin Mary, he began admitting pilgrims ...
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  • curses" with which they will be blessed for obedience to God's law and cursed for disobedience to it (Deuteronomy 11:29). This was fulfilled ...
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  • and are often tied to the ideas of faith, obedience and a chosen people or ... Noah, and his family, have maintained obedience to God by following his ...
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  • forth the blessing that will flow from obedience and the curses that will ... section, giving promises of blessing for obedience to these commandments, ...
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  • people be turned from rebellion to willing obedience. in order to believe and to be saved, this obedience of faith is God's ...
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  • them an obligation to outward acts of obedience, even apart from civil ... of the idea that happiness flows from obedience, and misery from disobedience ...
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  • United States military law requires obedience only to lawful orders ... because of the emphasis on discipline and obedience in most militaries. Soldiers ...
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  • accomplishment, which inspire loyalty and obedience from followers." D ... from their following an unquestioned obedience, and subsequently encourages ...
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  • channels of authority, referred to as the Malta Obedience and the Paris Obedience. ===Liturgical references=== [[Image:Воскрешение ...
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  • as one who expects to be heard with respect and obedience. Theologically and stylistically, it resembles the Gospel of John, but many commentators attribute ...
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  • to obey civil law. Antisthenes placed obedience to moral law and ethics above civil law. He believed that a society should be ruled by wise men ...
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  • community members and the qualities of obedience and humility expected of ... of every Christian and demands absolute obedience to the superior in all ...
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  • *Novice (Slavonic: Poslushnik), lit. "one under obedience"—Those ... makes formal vows of stability, chastity, obedience and poverty. Then he is ...
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  • Creon and Antigone. Creon advocates obedience to man-made laws while ... to Haemon, Creon demands of him not only obedience as a citizen, but also ...
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  • that he is "confident of your obedience." He closes with a blessing and greetings from his "fellow workers," among whom are ...
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  • This obedience has to be not merely grudging, but extraordinary: not, however, the willing and spontaneous obedience that is required of a Satyagrahi ...
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  • nearby cottage where she could teach the child obedience. Through her early persistence, she helped Helen develop a vocabulary and demonstrate an ability ...
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  • who said, “If he were to never follow his vow of obedience, nobody would have ever seen his face." But his official position as the friary's ...
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  • a Latin phrase still debated, and of Obedience (to the superior, because ... , of Conversion of Manners, and of Obedience in accordance with ch. ...
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  • Abraham, a story that exemplifies the values of obedience and piety beyond any concern for one's own well-being. ==Filial Piety and Chinese ...
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  • His early works were an Essay of Obedience to the Supreme Powers (1694); an Essay on the Power of the Magistrate and the Rights of Mankind in ...
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  • Calvary was foreshadowed by Isaac's obedience unto death on Mount Moria." ... "The Real Test of the Akedah: Blind Obedience versus Moral Choice." ...
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  • customs, while others insisted on a strict obedience to Jewish law and forbade accommodation with Gentiles. Some Greek rulers came to see the Jewish ...
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  • others participating in this act of worship and obedience in the Book of Acts, where the day of the observance is mentioned; as with all Bible references ...
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  • costly... this General Convention, in obedience to this call, urges all ... under the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience by practicing a mixed life ...
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  • Paul praises the Philippians' consistent obedience and urges them "to work out your salvation with fear and trembling" without argument ...
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  • power, but should submit to captivity in obedience to God. He also encouraged ... submit, knowing that only repentance and obedience to God's laws would ...
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  • VI. Concerning New Obedience—a statement saying that works are good, but have no merit before God. This is opposed to the Roman Catholic doctrine ...
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  • the principles of healthful living. In obedience to this instruction, the ... a public life for seven decades, often in obedience to her visions. During ...
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  • | Necessary for salvation as an expression of obedience to Jesus& ... sets this baptism in the context of obedience to Christ and sanctification ...
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  • opposite of legalism, the notion that obedience to a code of religious ... in sinning, or the reward or purpose of obedience to the moral law? ...
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  • implies no sanction of, nor promise of voluntary obedience to such of the present laws of marriage, as refuse to recognize the wife as an independent ...
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  • gushed that the king could even command the obedience of the sea, Canute proved him wrong by practical demonstration at Bosham, his point being that ...
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  • #Establish courts/legal system to ensure law and obedience. accordance with the Noahide Laws out of obedience to G-d. ...
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  • quot;for I did not know that the precept of obedience took precedence over that of charity.” The superior gave him liberty thereafter to follow his ...
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  • that the strength of the empire depended on the obedience and loyalty of officials to the imperial throne. However, the actual political situation had ...
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  • the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous (Romans 5:18-19, NIV). The ransom theory ...
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  • Leo was also involved in attempting to secure the obedience of one of the most famous churchmen of the era, Archbishop Hincmar of Reims. In 847 ...
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  • divine affairs, how much the more is obedience due to the bishop of that see [Rome] which the Most High ordained to be above all others, and ...
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  • hinges upon belief in an act of supreme obedience by Mary, beyond reason, beyond any kind of scientific theory or reality. Other Christian writers ...
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  • is not that the Thessalonians follow a slavish obedience to the Mosaic law that contradicts their freedom in Christ. It is that they too free and are ...
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  • (family), to force the rival Colonna family to obedience; leaving Lucrezia in charge of the Holy See as his representative or regent. This worked to ...
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  • faith is specifically understood as the continued obedience of the Jews to the commandments of God (Jehovah) found and repeatedly renewed in his Covenants ...
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  • under the grace of God. If believers live in obedience to God and to rightfully delegated authority ( |Rom|12:9–21|KJV ; |Rom|13:1–10|KJV ...
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