forasmuch as
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I.—"He hath shut the lions' mouths and they have not hurt me, forasmuch as before Him justice was found in me."
From Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. by Church, R. W. (Richard William)
And Gideon saw that he was the angel of the Lord; and Gideon said, "Alas, O Lord God! forasmuch as I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face."
From Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students by Soares, Theodore Gerald
All which must necessarily be, forasmuch as his essence, life, wisdom, and power, are inseparable.
From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann
This woman shalt thou seek throughout the world, forasmuch as she is the dream of dreams in thy soul.
From The Stars in the Pool A Prose Poem for Lovers by Wallace, Edna Kingsley
Faith is a great virtue, and a great virtue is true hope; yet love excels them, forasmuch as it is ever to eternity, and the other two will end.
From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham