for conscience' sake

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• Sake — (s[=a]k), n. [OE. sake cause, also, lawsuit, fault, AS. sacu strife, a cause or suit at law; akin to D. zaak cause, thing, affair, G. sache thing, cause in law, OHG. sahha, Icel. s[ o]k, Sw. sak, Dan. sag, Goth. sakj[=o] strife, AS. sacan to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• conscience — noun /kɒnʃɛns/ a) The moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects ones own behaviour; inwit. Never do anything against conscience, even if the state demands it. b) A personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the… …   Wiktionary

• Conscience — • The individual, as in him customary rules acquire ethical character by the recognition of distinct principles and ideals, all tending to a final unity or goal, which for the mere evolutionist is left very indeterminate, but for the Christian… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• sake — The standard forms are for appearances sake, for Christ s (or God s etc.) sake, for old times sake, with a singular or plural possessive form for the preceding noun. Practice varies in for conscience (or conscience s) sake and for goodness (or… …   Modern English usage

• conscience — n. 1 a moral sense of right and wrong esp. as felt by a person and affecting behaviour (my conscience won t allow me to do that). 2 an inner feeling as to the goodness or otherwise of one s behaviour (my conscience is clear; has a guilty… …   Useful english dictionary

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• Jews for Jesus — is a Christian [ * During my time with the mission, I found Jews for Jesus to be a Christian ministry (or Messianic, if you prefer) with a passion for the good news about Jesus... Pastor Lev Leigh. Hope Baptist Church. Richmond, CA (… …   Wikipedia

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• A Man for All Seasons — Written by Robert Bolt Characters The Common Man Sir Thomas More The Duke of Norfolk Thomas Cromwell King Henry VIII Margaret More William Roper Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Alice More Thomas Cranmer Richard Rich Signor Chapuys Date premiered …   Wikipedia

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