1. Both the Essenes and the Pharisees practiced frequent ablutions.

2. The Hasidim split into three groups: the Pharisees, the Sadducees, and the Essenes.

3. The Essenes were mystics who apparently lived in a few isolated communities.

4. And yet we see the Essenes "Allegorize" the bloody altar out of …

5. Essenes: A group of ascetics who isolated themselves in separated communities.

6. 14 Among those who did not hold marriage in high esteem were the Essenes of Paul’s time.

7. Ascetic Jewish sects existed in ancient and medieval era times, [51] most notably the Essenes and Ebionites

8. 15 The Essenes were not only greatly inclined to apocalyptic views and legalism, but they were frantically anti-Hellenistic.

9. Celibacy among Jews was a strictly sectarian practice; Josephus ascribes it to some of the *Essenes (Wars 2:120–21)

10. A similarity is also claimed in that both Christians and Essenes made use of symbolic ablutions or baptisms.

11. Some claim to see a relationship between the Essenes and John the Baptist’s abstemious course, dwelling in the wilderness, not drinking wine, and living in a celibate state; but in view of the foregoing it might be observed that there was as much similarity between John the Baptist and the Essenes as there is between a human living infant and a papier-maché doll.

12. The Essenes were Jews who were remarkably similar to the early Christians as evinced in their deemphasis upon property and wealth, their communalism and in their rejection of animal sacrifices.

13. The Essene Morning and Evening Communions CS-68 and the Noon Peace Contemplations The Monday Evening Communion with the Angel of Peace "Peace, peace, peace, Angel of Peace, be always everywhere." Contemplate the crescent moon and the moonlight, invoking and visualizing universal peace in all spheres of existence.

14. 13 The sect of the Essenes shared with the Hellenistic Puritans who followed Pythagoras in believing “not only the dualistic doctrine of body and soul, but the striving for bodily purity, the practice of ablutions, the rejection of blood offerings, the encouragement of celibacy [becoming in effect eunuchs].”

15. Philo of Alexandria, the first century Jewish sage, philosopher, and exegete, perhaps known most famously in Christian circles as the great Allegorizer of Israel’s scripture whose methods were taken up by the Alexandrian fathers of the church, has an important description of the ethics of the Essenes that may be pertinent to the question.

16. Judaism, the oldest of the three Abrahamic religions, did not generate any official monastic institutions, and its normative form, Rabbinic Judaism, is the least sympathetic of the Abrahamic religions to monasticism.The Essenes of the Qumrān community, the sole monastic group in the history of Judaism, were, in their own vision, inimical to the ecclesiastic

17. The higher the level of the character than the mob, the smaller the Aggro

18. The lawyers, the judges, the policemen, the doctors, the engineers, the civil servants -- those are the leaders.

19. The higher the resolution, the smoother the curves and the sharper the lines become.

20. The lower the number, the higher the priority.

21. The results revealed the stress concentration on the roots connected to the Barbules and the feather shaft: the greater the distance to the tip of the Barbules, the smaller the effect.

22. The Baddie Doctor The Baddie Doctor The Baddie Doctor The Baddie Doctor The Baddie Doctor The Baddie Doctor The Baddie Doctor The Baddie Doctor The Baddie Doctor The

23. The show, the pressure, the groupies, the autograph hounds, the crew.

24. The external carotid artery; The triangles of the neck; The internal carotid artery; The Arteries of the brain; The Arteries of the upper extremity The subclavian artery; The axilla

25. The Kiosk @ The Chippy The Kiosk @ The Chippy

26. THE Baggier THE CLOTHES THE BIGGER THE EMOTIONS

27. The music, the fashions, the attitudes, the beefs...

28. The hot and the cold. The left and the right. The reverent and the irreverent!

29. The darker the color of the amulet paper, the greater the power of the spell.

30. The darker the blue, the higher the revenue.

31. The better the process, the less the friction.

32. And do not forget the Adoptionists, the Modalists, the Manicheans, the Montanists, the Marcionites, the Ebionites, the Nestorians and the Meletians, to …

33. The higher the Backspace the…

34. The larger the breaking waves, the longer the beach and the more oblique the wave approach, the stronger is the longshore current.

35. Some of the Algonkian tribes Townsend mentions throughout the book include the Powhatan, the Rappahannock, the Paspahegh, the Appomattock, the Weyanock, the Quioccohannock, and the Chiskiak

36. The CM controls the ASIC, the ADU, the CI and the PM.

37. The longer the time to read the reaction, the higher the Absorbances

38. 9 synonyms for Accused: the defendant, the defence, the offender, the respondent, the appellant, the litigant, the prisoner at the bar, defendant, respondent

39. The heavier the Carat weight, the larger the diamond

40. The better the day, the better the deed. 

41. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!

42. The larger the magnitude of the elasticity of substitution, the more the exchange, and the lower the real interest rate.

43. He's the crack in the lens, the fly in the ointment, the virus in the data.

44. The faster the re‐expansion of the Blastocoele, the higher the developmental potential of the blastocysts

45. The asthenosphere is the middle layer and the Centrosphere is the region from the asthenosphere all the way to the center of the earth

46. The more powerful the root, the thicker the Caudex

47. + 4 These are the animals that you may eat:+ the bull, the sheep, the goat, 5 the deer, the gazelle, the roebuck, the wild goat, the antelope, the wild sheep, and the mountain sheep.

48. The occupations of the Canonesses consisted in the recitation of the Divine Office, the care of the church vestments, and the education of the young, particularly the daughters of the nobility.

49. But the ability of the arum is the most, and the ability order is the arum, the green cirrus, the tiger line orchis , the big green cirrus, the bamboo, the cinnamon.

50. The higher the Cetane number, the shorter the ignition delay and the better the ignition quality.

51. The farther from the top, the Coarser are the leaves and the poorer is the quality.

52. The "hypotenuse" is the base of the tetrahedron at the back of the figure, and the "legs" are the three sides emanating from the vertex in the foreground.

53. "The better the milk, the better the Cheese

54. The smaller the sample, the smaller the absolute error.

55. The atmosphere, the standard, the view of the canal.

56. The higher the number, the higher the danger level.

57. The more sophisticated the applet, the longer the delay.

58. Interestingly, the fresher the egg, the bigger the Chalaza

59. The higher the pitch, the greater is the Acuteness.

60. The longer the shift word, the stronger the cipher.

61. What about the co-functions, the secant, the Cosecant, and the cotangent? The Cosecant is the reciprocal of the sine

62. The aims of the Cogers were the promotion of the liberty of the subject and the freedom of the Press, the maintenance of loyalty to the laws, the rights and claims of humanity and the

63. Every Arkansan represents the working mom, the struggling grandparent, the local business owner, the pastor, the athlete, the caregiver, the teachers, the single parent

64. These are the pituitary, the thyroid, the parathyroids, the adrenals, the thymus, the pineal, the islands of Langerhans and the gonads or sex glands.

65. The more the leaves are fermented , the lower the polyphenol content and the higher the caffeine content .

66. The higher the ratio, the more Acquisitive the firm

67. The greater the struggle, the more glorious the triumph.

68. The higher the level of the Brewery, the greater is the attack bonus

69. The greater the amount of the pigment, the darker the hair will be.

70. The Chinese lovingly named the numerator " the son " and the denominator " the mother ".

71. The promises of the Abrahamic Covenant – the land, the seed, the blessing – are

72. On the other hand, the more relaxed the cords, the lower the tones.

73. Remember that the thicker the board, the wider the bevel of the cut.

74. The higher the Cetane percentage, the quicker the fuel ignites in the cylinder, and the quicker the fuel ignites, the better the engine runs - up to a point.

75. The pies are the Crustiest The songs the lustiest The friends the trustiest Way back home Back home [Verse 2: Bob Crosby & The Bob Cats] The trees are the sappiest The days are the nappiest

76. The person delivering the goods is the Bailor and the person receiving the goods is the Bailee

77. (5) The ABI's organs are: the Assembly, the Council, the Executive Committee, the President and the Auditors.

78. Confiding quotes from YourDictionary: We do not like the Confiding, the intimate, the ingratiating, the hail-fellow-well-met, but prefer the unapproachable, the hard-bitten, the recalcitrant, the sinister, the malignant, the saturnine, the cross-

79. The entrance of the church has access to the sacristy, the chorus, the main hall and the chapel of the Blessed.

80. Six different broad approaches: the plants, the animals, the fungi, the protests -- the little things -- the bacteria and the Archaea bacteria.