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Totally obsessed by the idea that virginity should be preserved, he spent his whole life trying to convince girls to abstain from sex.

He says that the Ebionites claimed that the Apostle Peter had been a vegetarian and had ordered his followers to abstain from eating meat.

Try to abstain from smoking or any other stimulants which increase the sense of irritability.

Force and find the best bitter to abstain from her home since then, say the death of BaiJi and cheer the relevant.

During this fast they abstain from the gratification of every appetite and passion whatever.

Jun: You've really said the magic word, Lisa. It wasn't just coffee I had to abstain from in Salt Lake.

The doctor advised him to abstain from drinking if he still wanted to lead a normal life.

Electoral candidates to be voted for, you can vote against it, you can elect the other voters can abstain from voting.

To prepare for a semen analysis, your partner will be asked to abstain from ejaculating for at least 48 hours.

Not only must he subscribe to a creed, but he must condone abominations and carefully abstain from speaking his mind on current events.

And I hereby enjoIn upon the people so declared to be free to abstaIn from all vIolence, unless In necessary self-defense.

But for the West to abstain from the cold-war game appears to be the only way, over time, to win it.

To abstain from sin when a man cannot sin is to BE forsaken by sin, not forsake it.

Loose, most abstain from casually, because the muscle and joint playing in the open ofcamp hyperirritable living is not easy to hurt.

The U. S. also has one of the highest rates of people who abstain from drinking with 35 per cent of residents preferring not to drink.

He promised to abstain from smoking, chewing , and profanity as long as he remained a member.

This means that under the terms of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Mr Zelaya should abstain from political declarations.

Women need to understand that they are nurturing him when they abstain from offering unsolicited advice to solve his problems.

In fact, that's what they call all those who could be like them but choose not to, the way vegetarians choose to abstain from meat.

Then he said to the people, "Prepare yourselves for the third day. Abstain from sexual relations. "

The Republican campaign platform denounces contraceptive education in schools. Instead, it advises kids to abstain from sex until marriage.

Henry decided to abstain from eating chocolate donuts.

No, not a promise ring from a fellow celebrity boyfriend or girlfriend, but promise rings to abstain from sex until marriage.

Like when schools tell you the best way not to get pregnant is to abstain from sex.

It was not so difficult to abstain from seeing her, because of the violent heat of creative fever that burned in him.

Therefore, I recommend readers to abstain from non-vegetarian food , for we consume a lot of diseases along with it .

You are the only thing that I can't abstain from!

Russia's chief medical officer on Wednesday urged people to abstain from overeating and drinking too much during the New Year holidays.

For others, it means encouraging teens to abstain from sex altogether until the time comes for marriage.

In this age of AIDS, it's wise to abstain from unprotected sex.

In other words, the Soviet Union would abstain from a resolution favoring a simple cease-fire in place.

Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Israeli forces will abstain from attacking the Gaza Strip if militants stop firing rockets.

But his abstentious parishioners , who could accept abstention from all alcohol, could not abstain from living without owning people.

The responsible thing is to abstain from sex and focus on your studies.

This followed the equally surprising move by Beijing to abstain from a UN vote on military action, rather than vetoing it.

In Ramadan, adult Muslims, save the sick and those traveling, abstain from food, drink, smoking and sex between dawn and sunset.

The priest then went to the newly-wed couple and asked, "Well, were you able to abstain from sex for two weeks? "

Even with the backing of Soviet Union, Vietnam had to abstain from direct conflict with China.

But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says Israel will abstain from attacking militants in Gaza if they stop their rocket attacks.

The new Act, the Constituent Assembly election the Prime Minister, the Members shall abstain from voting.

It is not enough that ecclesiastical men abstain from violence and rapine and all manner of persecution.

It is an exercise to self-control, to abstain from the things that may keep us away from God.

An executive at one of CEA's investors said although his institution thought the price was too low, it was going to abstain from voting.

His doctor ordered him to abstain from beer and wine.

The second question: most of smokes know that smoking is not good for the body, why don't they abstain from tobacco?

First, one must abstain from any action, physical or vocal, which disturbs the peace and harmony of others.

To eat very little or abstain from certain foods , especially as a religious discipline .

To abstain from sin when a man can not sin is to BE forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.

I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous, and will not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug.

Abstain from getting involved with married individuals.

During a Ramadan fast, Muslims abstain from food, drink and sexual activity from dawn till dusk.

After the first month, I gradually started adding back fish, then meat. I continued, however, to abstain from dairy.

Should food companies get involved in politics, or should they abstain from the debates?

Monks must abstain from killing living things. Therefore, monks are vegan.

Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world, to abstain from sinful desires, which war against your soul.

In this covenant, God summed up His law in the command to abstain from eating from the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

They are abstemious and abstain from most of the modern things that other English people, who are now rarely abstentious, enjoy.

We also abstain from accusing others of ethical misconduct when we do not have all the facts.

He admitted himself into a rehab center in order to abstain from alcohol.

A third case may occur, where in any one bench a majority of members abstain from voting, altogether.

The irony that Sony couldn't use Facebook to directly promote The Social Network didn't mean the studio had to abstain from social media.

Do those things when having a fever take aptly quite? Do those abstain from quite eat?

abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons.

They did abstain from such things as planting trees in their gardens.

This is a special kind of sweet. With one drop kept in the mouth, one can aBstain from toBacco and clean the mouth.

He was kidnapped after refusing to abstain from politics.

Pet. 2: 11 Beloved, I entreat you as strangers and sojourners to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.

If you're serious about losing weight, abstain from alcohol.

4 Supplier shall abstain from counterconfirmation in detail unless specifically asked for in the Purchase Order.

All shareholders with conflict of intersts with respect to those of the corporation have a duty to abstain from voting in any such matter.

Abstain from smoking and drinking.

The first step to virtue is to abstain from vice.

Are there any things you abstain from eating?

The civilians: You may abstain from voting, if you are not sure.

China instead chose to abstain from the vote.

Muslims are also expected to abstain from impurities such as gossip and watching pornography.

They oblige him only to abstain from harming others.

The best way to abstain from greed is to give more, contribute more, and share more with others.

I think all of us should make a pact to abstain from sex.

He swore to abstain from smoking.

But that we write to them to abstain from the contaminations of idols and fornication and what is strangled and blood.

His abstain from voting told us where he stood.

We should abstain from any exaggerations and void phrase-making.

Myth #14: You should abstain from alcohol during pregnancy.

Abstain from smoking can make above change obviously restore.

Thes. 5: 22 Abstain from every kind of evil.

In Ramadan, we don't only abstain from food, drink, smoking, marital sex, but also we abstain form all kinds of immoral acts and obscenity.

And I hereby enjoin upon people so declared tobefreeto abstain from all violence,

In the absence of clear proofs of his condition, I deemed it best to abstain from noticing his curious conduct;

They are rational hedonists, who follow his precepts, and abstain from public life;

abstain from shun boor sphere exertion despise none

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication

3 For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from fornication;

A vow to abstain from alcoholic liquor:

To give up (an action or practice, for example); abstain from: