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In my previous post about Catholic-Orthodox ecumenism, I identified what I consider a very important question that Orthodoxy needs to ponder for itself if ecumenical efforts are to bear long-term fruit.
Archive 2007-11-01 Mike L 2007
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In my previous post about Catholic-Orthodox ecumenism, I identified what I consider a very important question that Orthodoxy needs to ponder for itself if ecumenical efforts are to bear long-term fruit.
Orthodoxy on churches outside "the Church" Mike L 2007
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We noted at the tables in this region a singular use of the word fruit.
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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We noted at the tables in this region a singular use of the word fruit.
On Horseback Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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If you cannot discern the grape variety/varieties used to make the wine, then send it back to the land of no name fruit.
Brad Haskel: Defining Artisanal Wine: 5 Wine Pros Try Brad Haskel 2011
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Yes | No | Report from Reid Jones wrote 38 weeks 17 hours ago actually shane, i can get older trees and replant them onto my land. not too old to where they bear fruit but i think they're okay sized. i think about 5-10 years is as long as they take to start bearin fruit. i'm just worried about keeping the plant protected from deer eating the whole tree right away.
i was thinking about planting some apple trees out on my land to attract deer towards where we hunt. 2009
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Yes | No | Report from Reid Jones wrote 38 weeks 17 hours ago actually shane, i can get older trees and replant them onto my land. not too old to where they bear fruit but i think they're okay sized. i think about 5-10 years is as long as they take to start bearin fruit. i'm just worried about keeping the plant protected from deer eating the whole tree right away.
i was thinking about planting some apple trees out on my land to attract deer towards where we hunt. 2009
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If you cannot discern the grape variety/varieties used to make the wine, then send it back to the land of no name fruit.
Brad Haskel: Defining Artisanal Wine: 5 Wine Pros Try Brad Haskel 2011
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'The unfruitful works of darkness'; -- well, then, the darkness has its works, but though they be works they are not worth calling fruit.
Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Alexander Maclaren 1868
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The works of the flesh have no such unity, and are not worthy of being called fruit.
Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Alexander Maclaren 1868
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