By an interesting survival of mediaeval custom, the Vice-Chancellor has supreme power over the morals of the town, and any citizen who transgresses his laws is visited with summary punishment.
The debates are supposed to be carried on according to the strictest parliamentary law, and the man who transgresses is subject to a sharp rebuff.
The rich man transgressesthe law, and the poor man is punished.
They make an enclosure around the house of the dead man; and if anyone, great or small, passes by and transgresses this bound, he shall be punished.
He who transgressesthe law must pay the penalty, without fail.
But as the problem is one and indivisible, the discussions in all three sections are condemned to incompleteness save in so far as Kant, by happy inconsistency, transgresses the limits imposed by his method of treatment.
It transgresses the limits of possible experience, and contains only pretended knowledge.
Not that she views these stories with the cold unbelieving eye of a Goethe, merely as studies of "artistic effect;" she often transgresses her rule of impartiality, and just where we should wish her to do so.
Now whoevertransgresses a precept of the law, deserves to be punished.
Objection 1: It would seem that a religious sins mortally whenever hetransgresses the things contained in his rule.
Whether a Religious Sins Mortally Whenever He Transgresses the Things Contained in His Rule?
Therefore it would seem that a monk sins mortally if hetransgresses the things contained in his rule.
Now he who transgresses a precept of law sins mortally.
Now materially considered this may be common to all the species of sin, because man transgresses a Divine precept by any species of mortal sin.
Therefore, since by the unnatural vices man transgresses that which has been determined by nature with regard to the use of venereal actions, it follows that in this matter this sin is gravest of all.
Hence it is written in the Codex of Laws and Constitutions under Law v: "Without doubt he transgresses the law who by adhering to the letter of the law strives to defeat the intention of the lawgiver.
At this stage, when he transgresses all barriers and beings to appropriate the possessions of others from every side, the rulers of men obstruct and afflict him like sportsmen afflicting with keen shafts a deer that is espied in the woods.
If the king transgresses all wholesome restraints, all people become filled with alarm.
According to the eternal provision, there is punishment for even the preceptor if he becomes haughty and disregardful of what should be done and what should not, and if he transgresses all restraints.
That man who, addicted to earthly possessions, transgresses wholesome restraints, that offender against social harmony, should be chastised with a strong hand.
In addition to this, that Kshatriya who destroys righteousness and transgresses all wholesome barriers does not deserve to be reckoned as a Kshatriya and should be driven from society.
Furious dogs of frightful mien, crows of iron beaks, flocks of ravens and vultures and other birds, and blood-sucking worms, assail the man who transgresses the commands of his parents and preceptors when he goes to hell after death.
Now he that transgresses against any one also injures him; therefore he who is injurious to any one whomsoever is injurious also to himself.
He therefore who is to himself the author of acting unjustlytransgresses against himself.
It follows that the poettransgresses his proper limits when he attributes being to his ideal, and when he gives this ideal aim as a determined existence.
The Atonement undoubtedly transgresses the strict law of exact retribution, but all forgiveness transgresses it.
Human forgiveness, therefore, necessarily transgresses the strict law of retribution: yet no one can seriously contend that forgiveness is either impossible or immoral.
We must believe that He is just and good even when He transgresses the codes of Justinian and Aristotle.
If he transgresses [in the matter of chastity], he is severely punished as a warning to others.
In the strophe we have the shy and timid fawn which takes flight from the pasture and rejoices at her escape from the pursuit of the hunters, in the antistrophe the presumptuous man who transgresses the laws of nature and custom.
For every man or woman who transgresses the social law and is therefore called immoral--of course after being found out--there are a hundred or more who break the moral law every hour of their waking lives.
Y: And thus do We recompense him who transgresses beyond bounds and believes not in the Signs of his Lord: and the Penalty of the Hereafter is far more grievous and more enduring.
If then any one transgresses the prohibition against you, Transgress ye likewise against him.
Truth, then will fall on you something of the (calamity) of which he warns you: Truly Allah guides not one who transgresses and lies!
Whoso transgressesagainst you, transgress against him like as he transgressed against you.
He who transgresses the laws is regarded as an evil-doer, and punished accordingly.
If the people fulfil their covenant, the Lord is bound to fulfil his; but if man transgresses then the Lord is not bound to fulfil his engagement.
He who has no fringes to his garment transgresses five positive commands (see Num.
He who does not cheer the bridegroom whose wedding breakfast he has enjoyed transgresses against the five voices (mentioned in Jer.
Of course he dared not accept the challenge, otherwise he would have incurred the penalty of death, according to the judgment of the Talmud; for "Whosoever transgresses any of the words of the Scribes is guilty of death.
But an act that transgresses no law is lawful in conscience, for all that is not forbidden is lawful.
Disobedience transgresses a lawful command, that is, one which is morally good and issues from competent authority.
Favoritism transgresses a divine command and substitutes personal will for right in the treatment of subjects by superiors.
The above illustrations may suffice to show how the Pleonast transgresses the propriety of speech in his conversation.
He transgresses without any laudable purpose, and without any necessity.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "transgresses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
