acts

[acts]

A New Testament book describing the development of the early Church from Christ''s ascension to Paul''s sojourn at Rome

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Noun
a New Testament book describing the development of the early Church from Christ''s ascension to Paul''s sojourn at Rome


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Usage Examples

Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.

Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.

And as a child I was filled with passionate admiration for acts of civic courage I had seen performed by an elderly military doctor, who was a friend of my family.

But Dad and I are the only father-and-daughter acts who have both had No. 1 songs in England.

Berry Gordy turned his house into a studio and discovered over 30 acts in the city. And we're famous all over the world.

A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals.

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

And they said if we help with the crisis, they would do a lot of positive acts. After we helped in those crises, they showed negative acts and the Japanese and Turks were ashamed.

Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide he exposes himself.

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