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His most well-known fellow-believer was Royal Society member, Joseph Glanvill (1636-1680), whose Sadducismus triumphatus, More edited.
The Cambridge Platonists Hutton, Sarah 2007
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"I am proud to be a fellow-believer and a fellow South African with such a man," de Beer said.
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Laura nodded, well pleased with this contribution from a fellow-believer, and, judging it best to leave matters in this satisfactory state, she joined Dame Beatrice, who was already established on the back seat of the car, and said no more.
My Bones Will Keep Mitchell, Gladys, 1901-1983 1977
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He that discerneth these things, every fellow-believer [namely], let him pray for Abercius.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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"Nineteen Articles" which he, and his fellow-believer, David Spruyt, drew up in 1658, and in the further Exposition _Nader Verklaringe_ of 1659.
Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Rufus Matthew Jones 1905
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He draws no distinction between strangers and countrymen, Jews and Gentiles ( "neighbour," of course, means fellow-believer, Jew).
The Antichrist 1895
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"Because I've told him that I was in great need of some one, a fellow-countryman, a fellow-believer, to whom I could give my confidence in a certain matter."
Under Western Eyes Joseph Conrad 1890
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Weak and erring, trying and vexatious, that fellow-believer may be, yet there is a chamber in his nature in which God has already taken up His abode.
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Where this sympathy existed, her generous affection was given to a fellow-believer, a fellow-laborer, with singularly little reference to the fact that such full sympathy was never unattended with profound love and reverence for herself as a living witness to the truth and power of the principles thus shared.
George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy George Willis Cooke 1885
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Where this sympathy existed, her generous affection was given to a fellow-believer, a fellow-laborer, with singularly little reference to the fact that such full sympathy was never unattended with profound love and reverence for herself as a living witness to the truth and power of the principles thus shared.
George Eliot; A Critical Study of Her Life, Writings and Philosophy Cooke, George W 1884
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