consentient
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This principle is often illustrated in the independent yet consentient testimony of the whole body of the Cursives and later Uncials61.
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William
It will be admitted that the consentient testimony of persons in every stage of belief and prejudice, of ignorance and learning, cannot agree, as it does agree, by virtue of some "fluctuation of public opinion".
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Lang, Andrew
And now, once more, my lord Bishop,—Pray which of us is it,—you or I,—who seeks for the truth of Scripture “in the consentient testimony of the most ancient authorities”?
From The Revision Revised by Burgon, John William
Have I not persistently enquired for the verdict—so far as it has been obtainable—of consentient Antiquity?
From The Revision Revised by Burgon, John William
Thus the Nicene Council simply reaffirmed the consentient voice and witness of the Church in general.
From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by Miller, William James