Supposing he should be unjust, and refuse to carry out—" "Oh, Lord Ernest, you don't think he will, after he's sworn that I'm the only woman in the world he could ever have loved?
— from It Happened in Egypt by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
Though there is less explicitly said to intimate that the Covenanting of Israel under Ezra was approved of God, than what is recorded in commendation of other like exercises, yet their work was acceptable to Him.
— from The Ordinance of Covenanting by John Cunningham
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