Procopius indirectly sets his standards for an ideal Roman ruler by criticizing profuse amounts of Justinian's deeds. In Procopius opinion, a Roman emperor should be characterized by traits that completely differ from those of Justinian and Theodora.
A. Party platforms.
A main objective of the national convention is to create the party's platform.
Romans first
Persians next
Then Greeks
Lastly assyrians
This verse means that if there is something in a person's life that causes the person to sin or sway from the will of God, the person should let it go, even if it seems difficult. The difficulty or the pain in letting go of that sin is what is compared to gouging the eye out and throwing it away. It will be very painful to gouge out your eye. So it is better to let go of that sin which is so pleasing, suffer on earth for a short time and enjoy in heaven eternally than to stay in that sin, enjoy on earth for a short time and burn in hell eternally.
Assuming that you're referring to the the outbreaks during the 18th Century,
The one that inspired them is the destruction of feudal structures. They wanted to create independent states which the majority of the people believed will bring more prosperity for them.<span />