A frequent reason for committing hara-kiri was in a lost battle to avoid the disgrace of falling into the hands of an enemy. |
Combining this with a belief in inspiration, they recognize that there is a kenosis involved in God's committing His message to human words. |
He came at the bull with a knife after having had a history of violence against other bulls and committing bovicide in the past. |
There are a lot of married men who are committing adultery in every new town they are moved to. |
You're a good judge of character, so hang back and observe the players before committing to a course of action. |
Try to imagine, for a moment, an attacker armed with a knife coming at you with every intention of committing malice aforethought. |