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  • Lets see, the lunatic fringe of the Republican Party, folks like Rush and Glenn, can say the most outrageous and treasonous things about the Dems but when a voice of reason tells the truth about their 'messias' well just read some of the comments posted here.

    Begala calls Palin 'about half a whack job' 2009

  • Delport sien homself steeds as 'n politieke "messias".

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • E, definitivamente vencidos, ficaram as aspirações vaidosas de personalidades que pelo seu papel histórico se julgavam autênticos messias.

    Eleições (I) Artur 2006

  • First he findeth his own brother, Simon, and saith to him, We have found the messias, (which is interpreted, the Christ) and he brought him to Jesus.

    The Gospel of John for Readers Lightheart

  • First he findeth his own brother, Simon, and saith to him, We have found the messias, (which is interpreted, the Christ) and he brought him to Jesus.

    The Gospel of John for Readers Lightheart

  • The woman saith unto Him, I know that a messias cometh which is called Christ.

    The Gospel of John for Readers Lightheart

  • The woman saith unto Him, I know that a messias cometh which is called Christ.

    The Gospel of John for Readers Lightheart

  • The woman saith unto Him, I know that a messias cometh which is called Christ.

    The Gospel of John for Readers Lightheart

  • First he findeth his own brother, Simon, and saith to him, We have found the messias, (which is interpreted, the Christ) and he brought him to Jesus.

    The Gospel of John for Readers Lightheart

  • Old Testament is true enough, Moses and the Prophets are messengers of the Demiurge, the Jewish Messias is sure to come and found a millennial kingdom for the Jews on earth, but the Jewish messias has nothing whatever to do with the Christ of God.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

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