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cast the first stone
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cast the first stoneverb
To act self-righteously in accusing another person, believing that one is blameless.
Etymology: From the Bible John 8.7 where Jesus tells the accusers of a woman of adultery, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
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Cast the First Stone
Cast the First Stone was the second full-length album by New Jersey, U.S. band Ensign. It was released by Nitro Records in March, 1999 and follows the band's debut, Direction of Things to Come which came out on Indecision Records in November, 1997.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Cast the First Stone in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Cast the First Stone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of Cast the First Stone in a Sentence
I would quote Jesus: 'Let you who is without sin cast the first stone,' what happens is, (the shaming) destroys a person's life and livelihood, which is unjust. And it goes against the Christian message of forgiveness.
The thing with Catholicism, the same as all religions, is that it teaches what should be, which seems rather incorrect. This is what should be. Now, if you're taught to live up to a what should be that never existed -- only an occult superstition, no proof of this should be -- then you can sit on a jury and indict easily, you can cast the first stone, you can burn Adolf Eichmann, like that!
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