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"Meekness" is that temper of spirit towards God whereby we accept His dealings without disputing; then, towards men, whereby we endure meekly their provocations, and do not withdraw ourselves from the burdens which their sins impose upon us
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"Meekness" I could not associate with myself, except that during the preceding two years I had suffered many indignities without open resentment.
A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography Clifford Whittingham Beers 1909
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- Gal 5: 23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law ..
Must Watch: Bill Maher's Religulous Trailer! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Meekness is the ability to realize that you don't know everything about God and the Faith and that you need to be taught.
Sunday Dymphna 2008
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Meekness is the ability to realize that you don't know everything about God and the Faith and that you need to be taught.
Archive 2008-02-01 Dymphna 2008
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Meekness et. al are assignations inside the idea of 'soft' surrealism that feminises it and second-tiers it even when men are writing in this format.
David's comment Dodie Bellamy 2008
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Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
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Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
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The holy virtues of Meekness (composure, modesty), Charity, Moderation (self-restraint) and Humility?
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Meekness was never before attributed to woman as a fault.
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