He lost no opportunity of appealing to them; but it was commonly with the same result as at Damascus and Jerusalem.
Those who are harsh in their dealings with the weak, are commonly rude and insubordinate toward their betters, where they dare to be so.
Thoughtless and excitable people commonly reason in this way.
Bishop Lightfoot (in his Commentary) shows reason for believing that it was written, not from Ephesus as commonly supposed, but at a somewhat later time, from Macedonia.
In Hebrew thought impressive physical phenomena were commonly associated with the presence of spiritual agents.
The verb lust in Greek, as in English, bears commonly an evil sense; but not necessarily so, nor by derivation.
The verb here used by the Apostle (=exepesate=) is commonly applied (four times e.
The second clause carries the negation farther than the first; for a call from God may be, and commonly is, imposed by human hands.
The dhurra (Sorghum andropogon) is the grain most commonly used throughout the Soudan; there are great varieties of this plant, of which the most common are the white and the red.
Florian was in a dreadful state, and the vigorous and peculiar action of his arms at once explained the origin of the term "Scotch fiddle," the musical instrument commonly attributed to the north of Great Britain.
I think it may be said that in writers distinguished by a lack of Christian belief there will commonly be found an absence of what is popularly and fitly called "an awakened conscience.
This additional description "of life" He commonly appended to distinguish the real and eternal good He bestowed from the figure by which it had been hinted at.
Well, it would have been better for the Church if there had been far less outward worship than there commonly has been.
In His use of the word "Woman" there is really no harshness, this being the ordinary Greek term of address to females of all classes and relationships, and being commonly used with the utmost reverence and affection.
The pool at the sheep-gate or sheep-market iscommonly identified with the Fountain of the Virgin, which still supplies a bath known as Hammam esh Shefa, the Bath of Healing.
They therefore reply, as men thus confused commonly reply, by asking another question, "Rabbi, where dwellest Thou?
And one thing he desires to proclaim regarding the Word is, that although it is from Him every man has such light as he has, yet this light is commonlyrendered useless, and is not cherished.
This sense of a connection with God and eternity, and this moral faculty, although cherished by some, were commonly not "comprehended.
Men, indeed, commonly look past Christ and away from Him, as if in Him God could not be satisfactorily seen; they discontentedly long for some other revelation of the unseen Spirit.
But this we commonly resent, and crave a guidance which shall approve itself to our own judgment and yet be infallible; which shall leave us our freedom of choice, and yet carry us forwards to all possibilities of good.
Specialists are commonlyenthusiastic over the disciplinary value of their special subjects.
For there is one thing that the more radical advocates of a narrow vocational education commonly forget, and that is the constant change that is going on in industrial processes.
When we speak of a pupil's studying his lessons, we commonlymean that he is bending over a text-book, attempting to assimilate the contents of the text.
He lacks every characteristic that we commonly associate with the Chinese, save only the physical features.
History, like literature, is commonly assumed to give to the individual who studies it, a certain amount of that commodity which the world calls culture.
They find that there is only one of the clerks with whom he does business that he is much acquainted with, and that this clerk is in a bank which is commonly second in Laker's round.
Protruding half an inch or so from it was the sharp end of a small gimlet, and in the groove thereof was a little white wood, such ascommonly remains after a gimlet has been used.
Also that in most bad cases agraphia--the loss of ability to write words with any reference to their meaning--is commonlyan accompaniment.
Being an Hercules well breathed at the sport himself, he commonly had the better, and so fished out many secrets, and discovered men's characters, which the king could never have obtained the knowledge of by any other means.
There is an apparitional quality in my presences, at this point or that, in the dim past; but I hope that, for the credit of their order, ghosts are not commonly taken with such trivial things as I was.
In order to afford the explanations, with which it is necessary to take the doctrine of the impossibility of an excess of all commodities, we must advert for a moment to the argument by which this impossibility is commonly maintained.
Effects arecommonly determined by a concurrence of causes.
What is now commonly understood by the term "Political Economy" is not the science of speculative politics, but a branch of that science.
What is consumed for mere enjoyment, is gone; what is consumed for reproduction, leaves commodities of equal value, commonly with the addition of a profit.
It might be imagined, on a superficial view of the nature and objects of definition, that the definition of a science would occupy the same place in the chronological which itcommonly does in the didactic order.
Now an effect, whether in physics or morals, commonly depends upon a concurrence of causes, and it frequently happens that several of these causes belong to different sciences.
The first attempts to answer this question were commonly very unskilful, and the consequent definitions extremely imperfect.
The principles which we have now stated are by no means alien to common apprehension: they are not absolutely hidden, perhaps, from any one, but are commonly seen through a mist.
By the method à priori we mean (what has commonly been meant) reasoning from an assumed hypothesis; which is not a practice confined to mathematics, but is of the essence of all science which admits of general reasoning at all.
The Exchange (of which a minute description is given in another part of the work) is a copy of the choragic monument at Athens, commonly called the Lantern of Demosthenes.
This mountain, “known to fame,” serves as a landmark to the industrious craft plying upon the Hudson, and thus fulfils a more useful destiny than is commonly awarded to spots bright in story.
It has the appearance of a town roofed in with leaves; and it is commonly said, that, but for the spires, a bird flying over would scarce be aware of its existence.
The parts which are lowest are commonlythe best, as being the most frequently overflowed, and therefore most enriched by the successive deposits of slime.
By this gradual accumulation, it has sometimes arisen in the forests to the height of thirty inches; commonly it has not exceeded eighteen.
Until the coming of gunpowder, the man on horseback--commonly with some sort of armour--was invincible in battle in the open.
Saturday was commonly set apart for these examinations; that day being given to the convicts for the purpose of collecting vegetables and attending to their huts and gardens.
The convoy behaved well, paying more attention and obedience to signals than ships in the merchant service are commonly known to do.
Their unserviceable canoes were commonlybroken up and applied to this use.
The goats too are extremely prolific, and generally breed thrice in the year, having commonly from two to four kids at a time.
It must however be remarked, that in these sales stock itself was generally the currency of the country, one kind of animals being commonly exchanged for another.
We found the altar-piece, on which was commonly displayed all their finery and taste, neat, light, and elegant.
Its tail is elongated and forked like that of the Swallow, and from this character rather than from its flight it is commonly known as the Sea Swallow.
In the north of Ireland, in Wales and perhaps elsewhere, the Heron is commonly called a Crane.
Its note is commonly Pitchou, hence its French name.
In the dusk of the evening the Nightjar may commonly be seen hawking for moths and beetles after the manner of the Swallow-tribe, only that the flight is less rapid and more tortuous.
Though a citizen of the world, or at least of the eastern hemisphere, this bird iscommonly known under the name of Norfolk Plover, from its being more abundant in that county than in any other.
The Lesser Grebe, or, as it is more commonly called, the Dabchick, is the only species with which it is possible to become familiarly acquainted in Britain.
In the northern countries where it breeds it is found most commonly in the meadows after hay-harvest, and as it is much prized for the delicacy of its flesh it is a favourite object of sport.
Not many years ago, these nets were commonly employed in the woods, near the coast of the north of Devon, and they are said still to be in use on the Continent.
When thus discovered, the young broods are commonly hunted down by sea-side idlers for the sake of being sold to any one who cares to try the experiment of rearing them.
This author states that the Black Tern commonly lays its eggs on the leaves of the water-lily.
With this cry it very commonly intermixes another, sounding like 'clung', uttered very much as by a human voice, only a little wilder in the sound.
In France the Peregrine Falcon is most abundant in the marshy districts of the north, which are much frequented by Snipes and Wild Duck; with us it is most commonly seen in those parts of the sea-coast where sea-fowl abound.
So that by directing your correspondents to send their letters that way, you will have them much sooner than we cancommonly obtain them; and by transmitting yours to Messrs Gardoqui & Co.
It is commonly said, that republics are better informed than monarchs of the state of their foreign affairs, and that they insist upon a greater degree of vigilance and punctuality in their Ministers.
Then, if the stations are at various altitudes, as theycommonly are, corrections must be applied to the readings to reduce all to a common plane; the plane adopted for this purpose is sea-level.
The latter measurement is commonly effected by melting the snow and pouring it into the rain-gauge, where it is measured as rain.
This commonly happens many miles--sometimes two hundred or more--from the place of ascent.
The cause or condition which most commonly exposes the reserve of mental energy to loss and injury is worry.
He is then commonly said to have perished with cold.
Few diseases are referable to the agency of cold, and even the affection commonly called a cold is generally caused by other agencies, or, perhaps, by a special agent, which may prove to be a microbe.
Speech and voice are commonly associated, but speech may exist without the voice, for when we whisper we articulate the words, although there is no vocalization, i.
It is verycommonly checked by the application of a solution of iodine.
The chief poisonous dyes are the red and yellow coralline, substances derived from that series of chemical bodies which have been obtained of late years from coal tar, and commonly known as the aniline series.
On what part of the head does baldness commonly occur?
In the summer, ventilation may be commonly provided for by opening windows at the top and the bottom, on the sheltered side of the building, so as to avoid draughts of air injurious to the occupants.
It is a disease affecting the lymphatic glands, most commonly those of the neck, forming "kernels," as they are called.
Contrast this intelligent adaptation of a delicate physical mechanism with the barbarous treatment it too commonly receives.
But, owing to the tightness of the clothingcommonly worn, the reverse is often the case.
Others attribute it to the close unventilated hats commonly worn by men.
Catarrh commonly manifests itself by the symptoms known as those of a "cold in the head," and is produced by the same causes.
Croup occurs commonly in children between the ages of two and seven years.
Frantz taught singing; and in the artistic matinees in the Rue de Douai he was occasionally engaged to recite a speech from the classical dramas, which the good-natured audience, as commonly happens at such gatherings, would warmly applaud.
Industrial combinations commonly known as "trusts" are an economical benefit to the United States.
There, I saw that the lower part of his face was tied up, in what is commonly called a Belcher handkerchief.
Commonly the audience hardly amounts to one-fifth of that number.
Johnson: "Those who attain any excellence commonly spend life in one common pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier grounds," and the examples of a majority of the successful men will show this to be true.
He suggests that this name may perhaps likewise signify a city of four gods, but adds that it hascommonly been explained as meaning four roads or four quarters (op.
Ka (duality) is commonly expressed by an uplifted pair of arms; a variant being the whole figure of a man with raised arms (7 and 8).
This kind of a contract is commonly known as a contract for the benefit of a third person.
The term, warranty is commonly used in connection with contracts of sales of personal property, where it is used to designate a collateral contract connected with the principal contract in question.
Contracts of guaranty are commonly used in commercial affairs.
The statutes of the various states regulating foreign corporations commonly use the term, "doing business.
Technically, the term devise means the giving by will of real estate, but it is commonly used to designate the giving by will of personal property as well.
Bonds of public officials as well as of private individuals, judicial bonds given in appeal of cases at law from one court to a higher court are commonly signed by surety companies.
Banks commonly make loans, taking a promissory note secured by a pledge of stocks, bonds, negotiable instruments, or other personal property.
Their loans are commonly called loans on collateral or loans on collateral security.
But the original limitation of the term, will, is no longer commonly recognized.
The term testator is more commonly used than the term devisor to designate the maker of a will.
This is commonly done for the purpose of raising additional funds.
