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  • Mercy Otis Warren (September 14, 1728 – October 19, 1814) was an American writer, poet, and playwright. She was known as the "Conscience ...
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  • passages, portraying God's love and mercy for His people and promising ... of them: "To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your ...
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  • characteristics such as goodness, love, mercy, and kenosis (self-emptying). ... criticism, because it can see in God love, mercy, and kenosis, as well as ...
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  • she published Love Poems and saw her play Mercy Street produced off-Broadway ... collections of her poems include 45 Mercy Street (1976), and Words ...
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  • died in infancy. His younger sister, Mercy Otis Warren, his younger ... he is reported to have said to his sister, Mercy Otis Warren, "My dear ...
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  • up pouting in the desert because God shows mercy when the city repents. ... composes a remarkable hymn of praise for God's mercy: ...
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  • exhortations, promises, and revelations of mercy. ===Hosea and his ... Israel are defiled (ch 5-6). "I desire mercy, not sacrifice," God ...
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  • No. 1 in Germany in 1880, and by Comtesse de Mercy-Argenteau in Belgium and France. His music is noted for its strong lyricism and rich harmonies ...
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  • made him most attentive to the works of justice, mercy, almsgiving, and other virtues. From her he learnt how to keep the vigils of the night in constant ...
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  • In this view, all people are entirely at the mercy of God, who would ... able to save every person upon whom he has mercy and that his efforts are ...
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  • "Death Don't Have No Mercy" and "Motherless Children ... ," "Death Don't Have No Mercy," and "Motherless ...
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  • thieves' trial he pleaded to the judge for mercy on their behalf. Soon after this incident, it is told that Seraphim spent a thousand successive ...
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  • to him the future world. God's Attribute of Mercy came to him, saying: "I will announce good tidings." Turning his eyes to the mercy ...
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  • ===Holy House of Mercy=== Holy House of Mercy ( Santa Casa da Misericórdia ; t=仁慈堂大樓 ...
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  • will go on to an heir. He dies calling on God for mercy. The Soul approaches the body and cries again for mercy, until he is ...
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  • "Lord Jesus Christ, son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner." The ... Palamas. The Hesychast, when he has by the mercy of God been granted such ...
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  • may have been the true reason for Attila's mercy. Attila's army was already quite stretched and had a lot of plunder, so the Pope's ...
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  • as elsewhere with Singer, are often at the mercy of the capricious infliction ... his own hunger for justice. Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend ...
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  • home and throw himself on his father's mercy because, he reasoned, even ... in Misericordia (Latin for "Rich in Mercy") issued in 1980. ...
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  • hardship, and his verse drama, "A Masque of Mercy" (1947), based on the story of Jonah, presents a deeply felt, largely orthodox, religious ...
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  • China became increasingly weak and at the mercy of foreign enemies. They ... China became increasingly weak and at the mercy of foreign enemies. When ...
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  • "I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there my house will ... *Chapter 8—God reiterates his plan to show mercy to Jerusalem and ...
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  • brought the possibility of forgiveness and mercy into the picture, nonetheless ... statements about God's love and mercy of all force, for without ...
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  • #Mercy killing. #Physician-assisted suicide. #Killing a terminally ... ===Mercy killing=== Mercy killing refers to killing someone to put ...
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  • governor John Webster; his mother, Mercy Steele, was a descendant of Governor William Bradford of Plymouth Colony. Noah had two brothers (Abraham ...
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  • The judge commented that it was not for mercy, but that the state ... wpleaformercy.htm "A Plea for Mercy"], American Rhetoric ...
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  • and secret teachings about compassion, mercy, and emptiness. ... the motherly qualities of compassion and mercy. Undoubtedly, Tārā was ...
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  • application ("may He entrust to us his mercy"), in order to avoid ... predictions of the Prophets, and to have mercy upon his Temple and his people ...
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  • process by which he learned the value of mercy over strictness. The first ... them alone! It is written: 'His mercy is upon all his works.' ...
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  • # Daily practice of the Works of Mercy. # Houses of Hospitality for ... Day said "Our rule is the works of mercy. It is the way of sacrifice ...
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  • cabinet) under the Royal Prerogative of Mercy. Applications are also made ... The power to grant pardons and reprieves is a royal prerogative of ...
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  • released. Two more of its singles, "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" ... * Dyson, Michael Eric. 2004. Mercy, Mercy Me: The Art, Loves, and ...
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  • * A Mercy (2008 ISBN 0307264238) * Home (2012 ISBN 0307594165) * God Help the Child (2015 ISBN 0307594173) ===Children's literature (with ...
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  • declined to the status of a minor state, at the mercy of the Ottoman Turks in Anatolia and the Serbs in the Balkans. Andronicus, who was an intellectual ...
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  • reliable method to accomplish such "mercy killings." ... quot;Gitta Sereny, Into That Darkness: from Mercy Killing to Mass Murder, a ...
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  • the malfeasant person or people. God in his mercy did not want the transgressor ... (1 Samuel 15:22, NIV); "For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment ...
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  • and her blood falls on sinners, pleading for mercy and repentance, for on the cross she is intimately united to Jesus Christ. Her blood, then, is ...
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  • were interdependent on one another, and at the mercy of each other. He warned of new types of crime that emerged in the modern world, such as white ...
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  • The Jews pray to the Lord for mercy, and two angels appear from heaven. The elephants then turn on the royal troops and trample them instead ...
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  • reminds them of God's justice and mercy, outlines various commandments ... cities who do not agree to terms, and no mercy is to be offered to the cities ...
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  • opinion in the community is a token of divine mercy." ... or attributes (sifa) (such as God's mercy, power, knowledge) had some ...
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  • 1855.jpg|250px|thumb|Russian Sisters of Mercy in the Crimea, 1854-1855]] ... Catholic orders such as Little Sisters of the Poor, Sisters of Mercy ...
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  • Akiva teaches that God combines goodness and mercy with strict justice ... must also be exemplary for man. "No mercy in [civil] justice!" ...
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  • to his music. In Belgium, the Comtesse de Mercy-Argenteau (1837-1890) was ... by and dedicated to the Comtesse de Mercy-Argenteau (whom the composer ...
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  • as they understand it, it also shows His mercy in forgiving those who have ... be saved, due to God's overwhelming mercy (BT Sanhedrin 105a). ...
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  • nations will be subjugated without mercy. The prophecy continues with ... portion of the book discusses God's mercy and restoration, as though ...
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  • the forest guardian. Now at Gilgamesh's mercy, Humbaba pleads for his life, promising to give the king all the lumber he desires. Enkidu, however ...
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  • blaring at night (including buglers sounding the no-mercy call El Degüello), artillery fire, and an ever closing ring of Mexicans cutting off potential ...
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  • animal upon the Ark of the Covenant and the mercy seat which sat on top of ... again together, and receive them unto mercy." Hebrews 9:4 states ...
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  • with the writing of the Biography of the Goddess of Mercy, written during the Yuan Dynasty (1279 – 1368). This work, a pious rendering of the life of ...
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  • clan, but at the request of his wife, showed mercy and exiled Yoshitomo's three youngest sons Yoritomo, Minamoto no Noriyori, and Yoshitsune. ...
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  • general have tended to stress the need for grace, mercy, and forgiveness because of human weakness. With divine assistance, the Christian is called to ...
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  • (We wish) to appoint him as a sign to mankind and a mercy from Us (Allah), and it is a matter (already) decreed, (by Allah)’" (Qur’an 19:17-21). ...
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  • Psalms, and the prayer, "O Lord, God of Mercy, unite me in Heaven with those whom you have permitted me to love on earth." ...
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  • still remain. In other words, although God has mercy upon sinners who repent their sins—thus enabling them to avoid eternal punishment in Hell—His ...
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  • of Guanyin, the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy. Dorothy Perkins, Encyclopedia of China: The Essential Reference to China, its History and Culture. ...
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  • who were loyal Gedaliah and Babylon, but showed mercy to those who were willing to support him. Taking several royal daughters, apparently his cousins ...
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  • category:image wanted Divine command theory is the metaethical theory that an act is obligatory if and only if, and because, it is commanded by ...
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  • Infelix ego, in which he pleaded with God for mercy for his physical weakness in confessing to crimes he believed he did not commit. On the day of his ...
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  • St. Angelo to proceed against Hus without mercy. The cardinal placed him ... The king admonished him to deliver himself up to the mercy of the ...
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  • to follow his inspirations in the exercise of mercy. Before becoming a monk, Martin expressed the desire to become a missionary, but he never ...
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  • caught him and accused him of theft. He begged for mercy, and the old woman agreed to be lenient, on condition that the then-unborn child be surrendered ...
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  • grateful, and the local rakshasas begged for mercy, which Bhima granted them on the condition that they give up cannibalism. The rakshasas agreed to ...
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  • a famous passage in the Book of Hosea, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice (Hosea 6:6), Yochanan helped persuade the council to replace animal sacrifice ...
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  • (We wish) to appoint him as a sign to mankind and a mercy from Us (Allâh), and it is a matter (already) decreed, (by Allâh).'"—Qur'an ...
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  • sculpted cherubim were included as part of the mercy seat on top of the Ark of the Covenant (Exodus 25:18-21). The Book of Numbers depicts the voice of ...
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  • However, like all businessmen, court Jews functioned at the mercy of the prevailing economy and changes in economic conditions, over which they ...
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  • # Ar-Rahman (The Beneficent, The Mercy Giving), 78 ayat, three rukus, Madinan sura # Al-Waqia (The Event, The Inevitable), 96 ayat, three rukus ...
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  • of their own and thus were at the mercy of the state (see Num. 18:21–24). # A separate annual feast tithe, which went towards the expenses and ...
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  • Above all one would hope that the good sense, if not the mercy, of the English people, will cry out against the further development of this cruel ...
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  • *The Seven Corporal Acts of Mercy of Roman Catholic, Anglican, and ... *The Seven Spiritual Acts of Mercy of Roman Catholic, Anglican, and ...
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  • include Agape love in Christianity, Mercy or compassion in Buddhism, etc. Platonic metaphysics was built upon the eternal existence of the Good ...
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  • enemies, the Illinois, came on a mission of mercy to help the Winnebago at ... spirit, humans were completely at the mercy of natural, societal, and ...
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  • wish to do right. Moreover, "judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful." (2:1-13) [[Image:Prayer-over ...
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  • :His mercy extends to those who fear him, :from generation to generation. :He has performed mighty deeds with his arm; :he has scattered those ...
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  • to the poor and performing other acts of mercy, which he attributed to a ... by the penitent's performing works of mercy.Timothy J. Wengert, [https://muse ...
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  • Several such exercises of mercy have been recorded in some Asian kingdoms ... [the mutineers] were paralyzed and at his mercy. He withdrew from the main ...
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  • and emotion based virtues such as benevolence, mercy, care, friendship, reconciliation, and sensitivity. In care ethics, the family is the primary ...
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  • souls in hell will eventually be saved by the mercy of God. Although the work was never declared heretical, this doctrine of universal salvation may ...
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  • century as "a vast ruin at the mercy of the nomads." The final chapter occurred in 643, with the Arab conquest. Little was left of the ...
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  • "Mercy!" "Well all right then!" "I wonder what the poor people are doing...I'd love to be with them!" ...
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  • : `Twas mercy brought me from my Pagan land,Taught my benighted soul to understandThat there's a God, that there's a Saviour too:Once ...
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  • be dead but "sleeping." They rise to beg mercy for their children throughout the generations. According to the Zohar, The Zohar, Verse 127. ...
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  • project[s]." The Massachusetts historian Mercy Otis Warren, a contemporary of these events, warned of "discontents artificially wrought up ...
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  • Shaw Clifton, Strong Doctrine, Strong Mercy: A Salvationist Looks ... *Clifton, Shaw. Strong Doctrine, Strong Mercy: A Salvationist Looks ...
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  • God is that of a creator who tempers justice with mercy. ... quot; (I Samuel 15:22); "For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment ...
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  • and legends for the Jewish days of mercy and forgiveness: Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and the days between. * Present at Sinai: The Giving of ...
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  • Rahura. Kwanseum Posal, the eleven-faced goddess of mercy, is sculpted in relief behind the main Buddha. Many scholars have noted this relief sculpture ...
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  • militum) and a duke, we shall be entirely at the mercy of our enemies, as most of the district round Rome is without protection; and the army of these ...
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  • and one of her names gives her a special quality of mercy. An additional epitaph calls her "The Compassionate One" (Cross, 1973). ...
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  • purposes, and was engaged in other works of mercy. The mayor of Sceaux, where Cauchy made his home, said that Cauchy "had two distinct lives: ...
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  • turned down the opportunity to file a petition for mercy. He cheerfully expressed his preference for death to seeking clemency from those who wanted ...
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  • of Italy was marked not only by celerity but also by mercy, and Gibbon says "none were deceived, either friends or enemies, who depended on his faith ...
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  • from the prophet Hosea: "I desire mercy, not sacrifice," (Hos. 6:6) which this Gospel again reports Jesus as saying in a dispute over ...
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  • Island around 1699, where he was supplied by Mrs. Mercy (Sands) Raymond, daughter of the mariner James Sands. The story has it that, for her hospitality ...
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  • Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann's petition for mercy before his execution. Yoseph Carmel. Itzchak Ben Zvi from his Diary in the President ...
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  • nose was somewhat long, and he was full of grace and mercy. At one time he seemed like a man, and at another time he seemed like an angel." The Armenian ...
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  • like (living) dead, turned back... and he had mercy. He scanned and looked (through) all the countries, searching for a righteous ruler willing to ...
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  • wpleaformercy.htm "A Plea for Mercy"] excerpted from Darrow's twelve-hour speech for mercy for Leopold and Loeb. * De Camp, L. ...
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  • ). The sermon he delivered on the Mount of Mercy, at Arafat, and his removal ... sacrificed, in commemoration of God's mercy in relieving Abraham from ...
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