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  • Jason Priestly is in the second half of the season, and I've never seen him in anything, and he's really * good*.

    gaming aberdeen 2006

  • : But their so-called Priestly Attributes are no more nor less than our Gifts,: he reminded her.

    Sun In Glory Lackey, Mercedes 2003

  • It will be worth our while to make a check-up upon what is supposed to be an index of the style of P, to whom critics assign this chapter (P is the author of all that criticism calls the Priestly Codex).

    Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942

  • A group called the Priestly Fraternity of St. Pius X, which was formed by a Swiss prelate Archbishop Lefebvre in opposition to Vatican II reforms, had been ejected from the church years ago by Pope John Paul II when Archbishop Lefebvre ordained four bishops against Rome's orders.

    The Agonist - thoughtful, global, timely 2009

  • The Tel Dan stele and the scrolls with the so-called Priestly Blessing have nothing to do with authenticating the theology of the Bible.

    Pharyngula 2008

  • Corpus Christi also recalls the Priestly Offering Our Lord made of Himself at the Last Supper and on the Cross.

    THE YEAR FOR PRIESTS Catholic Mom of 10 2009

  • Corpus Christi also recalls the Priestly Offering Our Lord made of Himself at the Last Supper and on the Cross.

    Thought For The Week Catholic Mom of 10 2009

  • An early and important group, technically known as the Priestly teaching (Lev.i. -iii., v. -vii., xi. -xv.

    The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament Charles Foster Kent 1896

  • If he'd gone into her underwear drawer and read those love letters from Elwood Priestly, she would have been fit to be tied.

    Grateful Terri Kirby Erickson 2011

  • In the words of Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada, on the topic of Anne Hathaway's character Andy's choice of clothing, You're trying to tell the world that you take yourself too seriously to care about what you put on your back...

    Odelia Kaly: If The Clothes Fit Odelia Kaly 2012

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