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  • noun One that perfects
  • noun Christian nickname for God

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Examples

  • As I read Teresa's note, I wasn't sure what she might mean by 'shocking,' but I would share as a personal testimony something like what Kenton shared - there is nothing in Emerging Church community, in my experience, that isn't looking to Jesus as the author and perfector of our faith.

    McLaren, Rohr to speak at `Emerging Church' conference in Dallas | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009

  • I hereby offer myself as an assistant perfector of Fusion Powered Nano-Swarm Death Bees.

    Pull-Out in 2007 Rogers 2006

  • Considered the godfather of patent "trolls" and perfector of the submarine patent, critics charge that for decades Lemelson manipulated the U.S.

    The 271 Patent Blog Peter Zura 2005

  • "Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfector of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross ....."

    sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2002

  • So I need to keep my eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and perfector of my faith.

    sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2001

  • The question has been answered in the affirmative in our day by the perfector of the electro-magnetic telegraph, the late Professor Morse, by whose invention the promise has been fulfilled: "I'll put a girdle around the globe in forty minutes."

    Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Harry A. Lewis

  • He thus made practical Hooke's conception, which is without value except as applied by the coiled spring; but, nevertheless, the inventor, as well as the perfector, should receive credit.

    A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science 1904

  • His services have not been sufficiently appreciated -- like those of most men who form the first steps in the progress between the originator and the perfector.

    Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • My brow perfector £19.50 is great to fill in sparse brows for added definition.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • It's Terracotta Touch and is a 'glow-enhancing perfector with pure gold'.

    Irish Blogs Beaut.ie - The Irish Beauty Blog 2010

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