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- noun Plural form of
Commandment .
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Though adherence to the Ten Commandments is a way of avoiding sin, the Commandments are almost irrelevant to matters of salvation.
Fetishizing the Ten Commandments Richard Nokes 2005
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Though adherence to the Ten Commandments is a way of avoiding sin, the Commandments are almost irrelevant to matters of salvation.
Archive 2005-07-01 Richard Nokes 2005
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One of my Twelve Personal Commandments is to Identify the problem.
Gretchen Rubin: Balanced Life -- Why Something as Simple as a Knock on the Door Boosted My Happiness. Gretchen Rubin 2010
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One of my Twelve Personal Commandments is to Identify the problem.
Gretchen Rubin: Balanced Life -- Why Something as Simple as a Knock on the Door Boosted My Happiness. Gretchen Rubin 2010
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One of my Twelve Personal Commandments is to Identify the problem.
Gretchen Rubin: Balanced Life -- Why Something as Simple as a Knock on the Door Boosted My Happiness. Gretchen Rubin 2010
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One of my Twelve Personal Commandments is to Identify the problem.
Gretchen Rubin: Balanced Life -- Why Something as Simple as a Knock on the Door Boosted My Happiness. Gretchen Rubin 2010
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The Sermon on the Mount, like the Ten Commandments, is a guide for the present.
Deepak Chopra: Beyond Belief: Sam Harris Imagines a "Moral Landscape" Deepak Chopra 2010
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The power of the Ten Commandments, in other words, derives not from their impossibly high standards but from the insistence that real human beings, with all their faults and failings, can improve themselves and the world around them.
The Ten Commandments David Hazony 2010
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And although it's not sci fi, the Ten Commandments is my all time favorite Heston movie.
RIP: Charlton Heston 2008
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Which version of the Ten Commandments is Brownback referring to?
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