One thing Mr. Abernethy cannot abide, that is, any interruption to his discourse. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 341, November 15, 1828] Reference
John 15: 7: "If ye abide in Me, and My words abide in you --" That word abide is a strong word. From Wordnik.com. [Quiet Talks on Prayer] Reference
As we’ve seen, the one thing an antinomian cannot abide is a formal and immutable distribution of the revenues of state. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Anarchist « Isegoria] Reference
Also; to say you cannot "abide" by the word "harvest" is not totally clear. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Heavey Actually Kills a Buck] Reference
"Well," said Beth temperately, "I don't think I could 'abide' a man who didn't make things comfortable.". From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
Divina to comment on the Gospel passage, focusing in particular on the words "abide" and. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Boston Archdiocese welcomes 2 rectors as auxiliary bishops] Reference
(Greek, "abide") in us, though we see Him not, is this, that He hath given us "of His Spirit" (1Jo 3: 24). From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
He said that as we (the branches) simply "abide" in him (the vine) we naturally produce abundant fruit, just like a plant. From Wordnik.com. [TheResurgence] Reference
VI, 5, 72 ff.); 'Where all these powers abide, that is the form of him who is the universal form: that is the great form of Hari. From Wordnik.com. [The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48] Reference
Why does the ANC leadership abide your criticisms?. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice Of A 'Warrior Nation'] Reference
Chávez will have to abide by the rules of Mercosul. From Wordnik.com. ['Reason With Him'] Reference
"If you can't abide it, then you step away," says Wilson. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: 'The Wizard of Oz Letter'] Reference
It is not even that he could not abide the partitioning of Jerusalem. From Wordnik.com. [The Middle East After Arafat...] Reference
Will you abide by past agreements made by the Palestinian governments?. From Wordnik.com. ['Not Lovers of Blood'] Reference
So you will not abide by past agreements made by the Palestinians and Israel?. From Wordnik.com. ['Not Lovers of Blood'] Reference
But there is a rules-based system by which these two elephants have to abide. From Wordnik.com. [There Is No Trade King] Reference
All members are human-services professionals and abide by a code of standards. From Wordnik.com. [Caring From Afar] Reference
"I admitted I was wrong in not following censorship laws and promised to abide by them.". From Wordnik.com. [Raise A Red Flag] Reference
The French president should abide by democratic rules as fairly practiced in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Run, Mike, Run?] Reference
The officials say he will abide by secret rules set down by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. From Wordnik.com. [Here Comes the Judge] Reference
German citizens have to abide by 118 tax laws, consider 96,000 regulations and choose among 185 different forms. From Wordnik.com. [Radical Reform: A Modest Proposal] Reference
As a result, he can't abide those fans who want him to continue performing his old songs exactly the way he recorded them. From Wordnik.com. [A Primitive's Portfolio] Reference
Newsom, a restaurant owner and entrepreneur who self-financed his campaign for mayor, says he'll abide by the party's wishes. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: Mr. Newsom Goes To Washington] Reference
Hunter's choice of the word abide brings to mind the 1847 poem abide With Me by Henry F. Lyte. From Wordnik.com. [The Annotated "China Doll"] Reference
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