seat of judgment
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"I do not sit in the seat of judgment... I love people for who they are. We're all God's children!"
From Fox News • Jan. 18, 2022
The University looked with disdain on popular theological conferences, where unlearned men even usurped the seat of judgment, and the Council found itself embarrassed between the friends of the old order and the new.
From The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli by Hottinger, Johann Jakob
In a few minutes they reappeared, escorting the individuals who had caused all these solemn preparations towards the seat of judgment.
From The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 by Cooper, James Fenimore
Indeed I will go further, and say it is the one land in Europe where corruption is impossible on the seat of judgment.
From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Lever, Charles James
Like a gouty parrot he hopped down from his seat of judgment, spat on the floor, limped to the window and took in the situation at a glance.
From South Wind by Douglas, Norman