sphere of duty

  • 1Duty and Desire —   Author(s) P …

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  • 2sphere — *field, domain, province, territory, bailiwick Analogous words: dominion, sway, jurisdiction, control, *power: *range, reach, scope, compass: *function, office, duty, province …

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  • 3Right sphere — Right Right (r[imac]t), a. [OE. right, riht, AS. riht; akin to D. regt, OS. & OHG. reht, G. recht, Dan. ret, Sw. r[ a]tt, Icel. r[ e]ttr, Goth. ra[ i]hts, L. rectus, p. p. of regere to guide, rule; cf. Skr. [.r]ju straight, right. [root]115. Cf.… …

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  • 4Thomas Jefferson: The Sphere of Religion — ▪ Primary Source              Thomas Jefferson believed firmly in the separation of church and state. In his Notes on the State of Virginia, he had warned against the interference of the state in matters of religious belief. Our rulers can have… …

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  • 5Conscience — • The individual, as in him customary rules acquire ethical character by the recognition of distinct principles and ideals, all tending to a final unity or goal, which for the mere evolutionist is left very indeterminate, but for the Christian… …

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  • 6department — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. part, section, division; service, agency, bureau; sphere, domain, jurisdiction, business, concern; region. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The field of one s activity] Syn. jurisdiction, activity, interest,… …

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  • 7To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation — ( de. An den christlichen Adel deutscher Nation) is the first of three tracts written by Martin Luther in 1520. In this work, he defined for the first time the signature doctrines of the Priesthood of all believers and the two kingdoms.HistoryThe …

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  • 8Priesthood — • Brief yet thorough examination of this sacrament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Priesthood     Priesthood     † …

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  • 9Station — Sta tion (st[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [F., fr. L. statio, from stare, statum, to stand. See {Stand}.] 1. The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture. [R.] [1913 Webster] A station like the herald, Mercury. Shak. [1913 Webster] Their… …

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  • 10Station bill — Station Sta tion (st[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [F., fr. L. statio, from stare, statum, to stand. See {Stand}.] 1. The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture. [R.] [1913 Webster] A station like the herald, Mercury. Shak. [1913… …

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