submit oneself
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"Greater" jihad is the struggle within oneself to live a righteous life and submit oneself to God’s will.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2011
Second, it is always dangerous to submit oneself to the influence of an inferior or untrustworthy person.
From Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use by A. Alpheus
"No; to leave an issue to cards means to submit oneself to the unknown," said Chichikov, covertly glancing at the pack which Nozdrev had got in his hands.
From Dead Souls by D. J. Hogarth
Must one submit oneself to the influence of some other person, or can one in the privacy of one's own chamber exercise with equal success this potent instrument of health?
From The Practice of Autosuggestion by Emile Coué
Now it is a fitting way of satisfying for another to submit oneself to the penalty deserved by that other.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Thomas Aquinas
