Sentence examples for purpose of amendment from inspiring English sources

334, stated findings of Congress and purpose of amendment by section 102 of Pub.

The resolve that we bishops bring to the work before us is nourished by a firm purpose of amendment.

If the Blessed Oprah is to be Armstrong's confessor, she will have to be convinced that he is sorry for what he has done, and that he has made "a firm purpose of amendment" to virtue.

Only by truthful confession, heartfelt contrition and firm purpose of amendment can we hope to receive the generous mercy of God and the forgiveness of our brothers and sisters.

Mark argues that this is missing the point and the Catholics must take a "firm purpose of amendment", that there must be genuine contrition and not an empty promise of regret, the heart requires a kind of broken-ness to remake ourselves.

If anything, the purpose of amendments and clarifications to our laws and constitutions dealing with civil rights should always--as with women's suffrage, racial desegregation and inter-racial marriage rights--lead to a more emancipated citizenry and a more equitable bestowal of the freedoms the majority enjoy, not a clampdown on a vulnerable minority.

The purpose and intent of Amendment 64, however, is quite clear.

The request must include the section of the bylaws to be amended; the reason for or purpose of the amendment, including an explanation of why the amendment is desirable and what it will accomplish for the credit union; and the specific, proposed wording of the amendment.

1252, provided that for purposes of amendments by section 586(a) and (b) of Pub.

Correction: July 11 , 2000 Tuesday An article in some copies on July 2 about a vote by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A). in favor of an amendment to the church constitution to bar ministers from officiating at same-sex unions misstated the purpose of an amendment ratified by the church in 1997.

That is the purpose of this amendment".