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  • Sacrifice for the world's sin, and yet profess -- and honestly profess,

    Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Alexander Maclaren 1868

  • The Russians never ceasing to require him to furnish soldiers for incorporation into their armies, and having at last carried off his own son to serve them as a hostage, and being besides of a religion different from his, and paying no respect to that of the Lamas, which the Torgouths profess,

    De Quincey's Revolt of the Tartars Thomas De Quincey 1822

  • Waldimir about the middle of the fourteenth century — and, I profess,

    The Antiquary 1584

  • Hebrews 10: 23 Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess,

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows Pacific.Church 2009

  • "Can you fully trust me, and thoroughly rely on what I profess,

    Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853

  • "Can you fully trust me, and thoroughly rely on what I profess,

    Bleak House Charles Dickens 1841

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