Before God I swear I am innocent.

Before the creation of the world, God was all by Himself, in a Self-absorbed state.

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Before his papal election, Cardinal della Rovere was renowned for his unworldliness and had even written learned treatises entitled On the Blood of Christ and On the Power of God.

Before receiving the formal nod, Harding was summoned by George Harvey, told he was considered to be the consensus nominee, and asked if he knew, " before God ", whether there was anything in his life which would be an impediment.

Before the game begins, we are told that Julie has previously killed a tyrant and " would-be God " named Lord Tyler ( during the events of Heavy Metal 2000 ), and brought the remnant of her people to a planet called Eden.

The word for Tabernacle, mishkan, is a derivative of the same root and is used in the sense of dwelling-place in the Bible, e. g. Psalm 132: 5 (" Before I find a place for God, mishkanot ( dwelling-places ) for the Strong One of Israel.

He witnessed first hand his son's success as a performer, and on February 12 heard Joseph Haydn's widely-quoted words of praise, upon hearing the string quartets Wolfgang dedicated to him, " Before God and as an honest man I tell you that your son is the greatest composer known to me either in person or by name: He has taste, and, furthermore, the most profound knowledge of composition.

Before they leave, they meet Bethany Sloane ( Linda Fiorentino ), a Roman Catholic abortion clinic worker who has lost her faith in God.

Before the Enlightenment, virtually all Jews believed that the Torah was dictated to Moses by God.

** Before the reading or chanting of the Gospel, the priest prays: " Cleanse my heart and my lips, O almighty God, who didst cleanse the lips of the prophet Isaias ...", a reference to Isaiah 6: 6.

Before interment the body should be wrapped in a shroud of silk or cotton, and a ring should be placed on its finger bearing the inscription " I came forth from God, and return unto Him, detached from all save Him, holding fast to His Name, the Merciful, the Compassionate ".

Before destruction everyone on earth must come to know their God and purify themselves.

Before Avicenna the discussions among Muslim philosophers were about the unity of God as divine creator and his relationship with the world as creation.

Before he was risen to God, he wrote a book describing the art as Jibril had taught him, and from his successors.

Before their marriage a public controversy over pictures Rambova had taken of Valentino, dressed up as a faun or pan-like God.

Before World War II, most Hassidic rabbis, as well as many other prominent Orthodox rabbis and leaders, believed that God had promised to return the Jewish people to the land of Israel under the leadership of a Jewish Messiah, who would arrive when the Jewish people had merited redemption.

Before leaving, they stop to collect Mary's car ; while in it, David finds in his pocket the hall pass from his previous " deal with God " with a message from Johnny written on it.

Before any of these operations ( termed " experiments ") are performed, the operator must confess his sins and purge himself of evil, invoking the protection of God.

Before the creation of the universe ( seen and unseen ), God alone existed in eternity ; he had no need to manifest or express himself, as there was no one else to manifest or express himself to.

Katia: Wife Before God.

Before the fifteenth century closed, the Brethren of the Common Life had placed in all Germany and the Netherlands schools in which teaching was offered " for the love of God alone.

Before the group signed to Virgin, a small number of copies of " God Save the Queen " had been pressed on the A & M label.

Before Smith became their pastor, twelve of the 25 members attended a prayer meeting about whether or not to close their church: they reported that " the Holy Spirit spoke to them through prophecy " and told them that Smith would become their pastor, that he would want to elevate the platform area, that God would bless the church, that it would go on the radio, that the church would become overcrowded, and that he would become known throughout the world .< ref name = chuck_smith >

Before the first issue of Whiz Comics came out, the character's name was changed to Captain Marvel.

P-Orridge also credited 1960s rock such as The Doors, Pearls Before Swine, The Fugs, Captain Beefheart, and Frank Zappa in a 1979 interview.

Before throwing Captain America out of the helicopter, Red Skull reveals his true identity.

Before leaving Fort Snelling, Custer spoke to General Terry's chief engineer, Captain Ludlow, saying he would " cut loose " from Terry the first chance he got.

Before Captain Scarlet, supporting character puppets had been specially sculpted in clay as and when episodes required them.

Before the handover in early April, Captain Superintendent of Police, Francis Henry May and some policemen erected a flagstaff and temporary headquarters at Tai Po and posted the Governor's proclamation of the takeover date.

Before the Revolutionary war, Rush was engaged to Sarah Eve, daughter of prominent Philadelphian, Captain Oswell Eve, Sr. Their wedding date was set for mid-December 1774.

Before letting the ship continue to Deneb IV, Q warns Captain Picard ( Patrick Stewart ) that he is destined to fail.

Before Tintin and the Captain clear the port, the two detectives Thomson and Thompson join the crew to protect their friends from the possible threat of the rival treasure hunters, the Bird brothers.

Before dying, he had used the scarab in an attempt to contact Captain Marvel, but was forced to leave it with Shazam in the Rock of Eternity when the wizard sent him back to Earth.

Before it could begin, Captain Thomas Hudson, who had commanded HMS Pendennis died.

Before the two could be killed, salvation arrived in the form of Captain America, Iron Man, Daredevil, Yellowjacket and the Fantastic Four, who struck back at the villains.

Before leaving, Captain Lachrymose warns Vernon to leave Darren alone.

* Parts of the fight between the Gorn captain and Captain Kirk were parodied in the Futurama episode " Where No Fan Has Gone Before ," pitting William Shatner against Leela ( Katey Sagal ).

Before his time on Captain Kangaroo, he hosted a local children's TV series called Uncle Lumpy's Cabin, seen weekday mornings on WABC-TV in New York City during the 1951 season.

Before dying, Daniels requests Captain Archer to stop Vosk and his band from building the conduit to take them back into their time, where they will become even more dangerous.

Before he entered the burning building he was shot by the Captain and placed in the truck and taken away.

Before his introduction as Flagg, Winter had also appeared on the series as Captain Halloran.

* Before the Doctor falls from the dish, the enemies that mock him are the Master ( as seen in The Deadly Assassin ), a Dalek ( Destiny of the Daleks ), the Pirate Captain ( The Pirate Planet ), the Cyberleader ( Revenge of the Cybermen ), Davros ( Genesis of the Daleks ), a Sontaran ( The Invasion of Time ), a Zygon ( Terror of the Zygons ) and the Black Guardian ( The Armageddon Factor ).

" Before Mr. Burns shuts off the power to the town in response to the strike, he says, " From Hell's heart I stab at thee " which is a reference to Captain Ahab's curse, from the novel Moby-Dick.

He was a Captain in the Royal Nepali Army ( Gorkhali Army ) and gained fame as the commander of the Gorkhali forces at the Battle of Nalapani, outside of Dheradun ( Before Nepal, present India ) in 1814 during the Anglo-Nepalese War.

*: Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before ( 2002 )

Before teaching, Mr Rees was an avid rugby union player in his native Wales and went on to Captain the Cambridge University team in a successful Varsity match against Oxford University.

Before leaving port, his ship was boarded by a Royal Navy ship under the command of Captain Henry Leeke, and Crowther was taken to Freetown, Sierra Leone and released.