Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Integrity; uprightness.
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Examples
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All teaching is useless unless the teacher's example confirm his word. in doctrine -- in thy ministerial teaching (showing) uncorruptness, that is, untainted purity of motive on thy part (compare 2Co 11: 3), so as to be "a pattern" to all.
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"uncorruptness"; though, doubtless, uncorruptness of the doctrine will be sure to follow as a consequence of the Christian minister being of simple, uncorrupt integrity himself. gravity -- dignified seriousness in setting forth the truth. sincerity -- omitted in the oldest manuscripts.
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Assessor, with an uncorruptness much wondered at by others, he wondering at others rather who could prefer gold to honesty.
The Confessions 1999
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In all things showing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Titus 2. 1999
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There he had thrice sat as Assessor, with an uncorruptness much wondered at by others, he wondering at others rather who could prefer gold to honesty.
The Sixth Book 1909
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He made for personal holiness, uncorruptness of public and private life.
Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England 1886
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7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
Blind Faith? 2009
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7. In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, 8. Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
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7. In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, 8. Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
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56: 002: 007 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
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