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
Had this been their employment instead of being seated on the seat of judgment twenty years ago, I might have been more fortunate.
From The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 2 by Holcroft, Thomas
But the hero, though he has less to say for himself, when brought before the seat of judgment, is nearer to the fountain head of Reason.
From Religious Perplexities by Jacks, L. P. (Lawrence Pearsall)
On reaching the building, which had proved alike the seat of judgment and the place of execution, the young man found that the excitement had already subsided.
From The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by Cooper, James Fenimore
The question was, how to get Mr. Hastings, the interpreter, out of his interpretation, and to put him upon the seat of judgment.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 09 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
