regard+indulgently

  • 11smile — ► VERB 1) form one s features into a pleased, friendly, or amused expression, with the corners of the mouth turned up. 2) (smile at/on/upon) regard favourably or indulgently. ► NOUN ▪ an act of smiling; a smiling expression. ORIGIN perhaps… …

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  • 12BELIEF — The Bible In the Bible there are no articles of faith or dogmas in the Christian or Islamic sense of the terms. Although trust in God is regarded as a paramount religious virtue (Gen. 15:6; Isa. 7:9; cf. Job 2:9), there is nowhere in Scripture an …

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