be consequent
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Secondly, human reasons may be consequent to the will of the believer.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Perhaps they were afraid worse things might be consequent on resistance.
From African Camp Fires by White, Stewart Edward
Diversity of opinion is bound to bring, in religious matters, diversity of action; for, to be consequent one must act according to his belief.
From Catholic Problems in Western Canada by Daly, George Thomas
Therefore the difference derived from the debt of punishment, may be consequent to the specific diversity of sins, but cannot constitute it.
From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
It may also appear to some that there would be consequent upon this system of regulating criminals a very undesirable increase of our present rather extensive system for the care of criminals.
From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin