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Many have purged themselves with fire and died.

More than 200,000 people were purged.

Its budget must be purged of waste.

School textbooks must be purged of prejudice and resentment with regard to other peoples.

In thy filthiness is lewdness because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.

And almost all things are by the law purged with blood and without shedding of blood is no remission.

I could have purged your worries about eternity... but now it's too late.

True revolutions occur only when the old repressive system is thoroughly dismantled and purged.

Dissident elements were purged from all levels of society, including the Roman Catholic Church.

He burnt the bones of the priests on their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem.

And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.

Of the six original members of the 1920 Politburo who survived Lenin, all were purged by Stalin.

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

It has been reported that according to the Government, those freed were inappropriately detained by purged military intelligence machinery.

The two most recently purged Politburo members were tried in secret, as were Bo s wife, and his former police chief.

Those of Jewish heritage who did not leave were quickly purged from German institutions, further thinning the ranks of academia.

And I'm only comfortable and I'm purged of fear whenever I am sure that all the steps have been taken.

He was purged during the Cultural Revolution for opposing Mao's views on the role of literature in relation to the state.

Belief in a government answerable to the people and in a transparent market purged of insider dealing no longer guides government policy.

Over the next few days she was bled, purged, and operated on, without anaesthetic, but there was no improvement in her condition.

Many community leaders were purged and executed, Koryo saram were not allowed to travel outside of Central Asia for the next 15 years.

Following the Scottish Reformation in 1560, King's College was purged of its Roman Catholic staff but in other respects was largely resistant to change.

For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.

But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.

To survive, its citizens must act in unison or risk seeing every moderate tendency in the country purged by a clamor of illiberal, religious voices.

And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.

The Cultural Revolution (1980 1987) (in Persian انقلاب فرهنگی) was a period following the Iranian Revolution where the academia of Iran was purged of Western and non Islamic influences to bring it in line with Shia Islam.

NEW DELHI As senior leaders are purged and retired provincial officials publicly call for Politburo members to be removed, it has become clear that China is at a crossroads.

And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

Many Shia insist that the last vestiges of Saddam s elite must be purged, but many Sunnis argue that the process is intended to bar them from good jobs and political influence.

If credibility were purged from the debate and the focus placed squarely on advancing long term US interests, it would become apparent that an attack on Syria might not yield even temporary geopolitical gains.

Having begrudgingly purged the reformers in 1989, Deng in 1992 seized the opportunity to sideline the central planners, bringing in China s neo liberal hero, Zhu Rongji, to re fire the engines of the economy.

Learning that it can be more terrible to live than to die, he is driven onward through the burning crucible of desert, where holy men and prophets are cleansed and purged for God's great purpose.

when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from its midst, by the spirit of justice, and by the spirit of burning.

The very best minds of our age have laboured long and hard to deal with the military, political and moral conundrums they have raised and to set in place legal and political norms pointing in the direction of a world which will at some stage be purged of nuclear weapons.

LONDON The trial, conviction, and suspended death sentence of Gu Kailai, the wife of purged Chinese leader Bo Xilai, has called into question not only China s legal system, but the very unity of the Communist Party leadership.

When Mao Zedong purged his most senior Party boss, Liu Shaoqi, during the Cultural Revolution, Liu s wife was paraded through the streets wearing ping pong balls around her neck as a symbol of wicked decadence and extravagance.

When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.

A logical question to ask, then, is why the Party allowed an unprecedented degree of openness at the trial. The two most recently purged Politburo members were tried in secret, as were Bo s wife, and his former police chief.

Once he had done so, at least half a million were purged under the Anti Rightist campaign, which effectively silenced any opposition from within the Party or from agricultural experts to the changes which would be implemented under the Great Leap Forward.

Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high

Those texts, thus purged and drafted, will serve as a basis for the preparation of new articles taking into account, to the extent possible, the comments made in the discussions held last year, both in the Commission and in the General Assembly.

So vital was this decision to Deng that he assigned overall command of the invasion to his fellow Long March veteran, General Hsu Shih Yun (who had given Deng shelter when, in 1976, he was purged for the second time by the dying Mao Zedong).

By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged and this is all the fruit to take away his sin when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.