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

Judges, before whom witches were tried, were cautioned not to allow them to come near their persons nor the seat of judgment.

From The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales by Grant, James, archaeologist

Newcomers at this business of sitting in the seat of judgment hear marvelous stories of oppression and outrage, in which the accuser is always innocent—and always alone, if possible.

From Prowling about Panama by Miller, George A.

All this the spectator will quietly note, sitting in his seat of judgment, ready to show his pleasure or displeasure, according to what is done.

From How to See a Play by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

For there is the seat of judgment, even the seat of the House of David.

From Coronation Anecdotes by Gossip, Giles