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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Integrity; uprightness.

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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.

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • "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.

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • Assessor, with an uncorruptness much wondered at by others, he wondering at others rather who could prefer gold to honesty.

    The Confessions 1999

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

    Blind Faith? 2009

  • 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.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • 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.

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • 56: 002: 007 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

    New Etext of Bible [King James Version]

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