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"Tithe" in a Sentence (30 examples)
Tithe was one of the pillars of the French Ancien Régime.
On the 1st of Elul in Second Temple times, livestock would be set aside for the tithe.
Does Germany tithe on behalf of churches?
But really that gold was not half That a king might have hoped to compel— Not a half, not a third, not a tithe.
For this is abundantly confuted by the Constitutions and Practice of these Christian States where Tithes have been variously settled, for maintenance of the Evangelical Priest-hood ; and other pious Uses, by legal and civil Tithes, which imply a Debitum Justitiæ.
That there is and from time immemorial has been within that part of the parish called Mablethorpe St. Mary's a laudable custom that, if any outdweller take ancient pasture ground, he shall pay a modus of 4d. an acre, and so in proportion, on the 1st of August, in lieu of all manner of tithe; and that if any of the ancient pasture be once ploughed up or meadowed, it shall, when restored to pasture again, pay 4d. the acre in the hands of such outdweller.
Prayers and calling-over seemed twice as short as usual, and before they could get construes of a tithe of the hard passages marked in the margin of their books, they were all seated round, and the Doctor was standing in the middle, talking in whispers to the master.
I scarcely know any thing that really interests me, and I would give a great deal not to be so quick-sighted as I am; it would be so pleasant to believe only a tithe of the professions that are made me.
Euery tythe ſoule, 'mongſt many thouſand diſmes,
He teoðode gynd eall his cyne rice ðone teoðan del ealra his landa.
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A reply sent to a young member by the sect's letter-answering department was more precise: ‘A person working for wages is to tithe one-tenth of the total amount of his wages before income tax, national health, or other deductions are removed.’
...ge tiogoðiað eowre mintan & eowerne dile & eowerne kymen.
The maner of tiething pigge and gose is, yf one have vijᵗʰ, to pay one.
Here with the sacred money [Xenophon] built an altar and a temple, and ever after, year by year, tithed the fruits of the land in their season and did sacrifice to the goddess.
Þe prest þe meneȝeð rihtliche teðien.
They went to the Six Hickories church—tithed—and behaved themselves.
These slaves are either the sonnes of Christians, tithed in their childhoods, Captives taken in the warres, or Renegadoes.
Former Southern officers prospered and tithed up to 50 percent for Civil War II, which never came.
gif we teoðiað þas gearlican dagas, þonne beoð þær six and ðritig teoðing-dagas.
Leeuy, that took tithis, is tithid.
The cost... has been defrayed by tithing the whole Mormon Church. Those who reside at Nauvoo... have been obliged to work every tenth day in quarrying stone.
Þe folk of Crist was tiþed, þat is to seie, nyne slayn and þe tenþe i-kepte.
The multitude are tith'd, and every tenth only spar'd.
The Monkes the Priors and holy cloystred Nunnes, Are all in health,...
When the parson or Procter commeth to tythe his wooll.
By decimation, and a tithed death, / ... take thou the destin'd tenth
The Thebane Legion... was first tithed, that is, every tenth man thereof was executed.
Keeping aliue... two principall persons, that they might be tithed with the soldiors... Every tenth man of the Normans they chose out by lot, to be executed.
Those who tithe and toll upon them for their spiritual and temporal benefit.
Her sorrowes did not tith her ioy.
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