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So he said to them, “I desire of you that ye dispute with this damsel on the things of her faith, and stultify her argument in all she advanceth;” and they answered, saying, “We hear and we obey Allah and thee, O Commander of the Faithful.”

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

I am of that [2514] nobleman's mind, Melancholy advanceth men's conceits, more than any humour whatsoever, improves their meditations more than any strong drink or sack.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Wherein it is most evident, that you do not so much checke my fault, as the ordination of Fortune, who many times advanceth men of meanest esteeme, and abaseth them of greater merit.

The Decameron 2004

If you lay any stone in the whole building that advanceth itself against his sceptre, he will shake all again.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

It advanceth and magnifieth all these properties of God, and gives all his attributes their due exaltation.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

The apostle advanceth towards his proposed end, and addeth, ‘Those whom he called, them he also justified;’ that is, according to our last exposition of the word ‘called,’ he hath purposed or decreed to justify, — to wit, in case the called obstruct him not in his way, or by their unbelief render not themselves incapable of justification.

The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

Now, this doctrine was never in the least charged with denying the Spirit of God to believers; which whilst it doth grant and maintain in a way of opposition to that late opinion which advanceth itself against it, it maintains the mortification of the flesh and the lusts thereof upon the only true and unshaken foundation.

The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

But he goes on, — “The apostle advanceth towards his proposed end, and adds, ‘Those whom he called, them he also justified,’ or decreed to justify, in case the called obstruct him not in his way, or by their unbelief render not themselves incapable of justification.”

The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

The apostle nextly advanceth farther with his design, and saith, “He that is born of God cannot sin;” that is, that sin which he sinneth not he cannot sin; he cannot fall under the power of reigning sin unto death.

The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

Or, it may be, that having driven the Trigartas off, the king of the Matsyas, at the head of this people and his whole army of fierce warriors, appeareth on the scene and advanceth to make night-attacks upon us.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli