How To Use Perdition In A Sentence
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Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you; though, I know, to divide him inventorially would dizzy the arithmetic of memory, and yet but yaw neither, in respect of his quick sail.
Act V. Scene II. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Mary, for like as Eve by the exhorting of the devil gave her consent to do the sin of inobedience to our perdition, right so by the greeting of the angel Gabriel and by exhorting, the glorious Virgin Mary gave her consenting to his message by obedience, to our salvation.
The Golden Legend, vol. 3
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Ah! How cheerfully we consign ourselves to perdition!
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He sure is - if you are one of those who want us to continue our Gadarene dive to perdition.
Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
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In recent years various squads have, though not intentionally, completed their campaigns in a state of utter perdition.
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Even if we were permitted to converse with the lost in perdition,
The Value of the Soul.
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They who can see the name "Kafir" upon the forehead of Osama bin Laden are the Believers: for upon him is the name "Kafir" as the Arabic wordfor "Unbeliever"; and all who follow him; or secretly believe in his cause; and fund or in any way helphis false Jihad; andthe ad-Dajjal'sLawlessness as that of the Son of Perdition himself: the Son of the Devil.
OpEdNews - Diary: Darkness and Light; the Caliphate of Barack Obama and the Judas of Islam
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As "drawing back unto perdition" is merely the palpable evidence of the want of "root" from the first in the Christian profession (Lu 8: 13), so "enduring to the end" is just the proper evidence of its reality and solidity.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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Removing the will from God does not, therefore, deny human freedom; one remains free either to wander into perdition, or, through grace, to return where one belongs, in God.
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But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
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However, like many codes of conduct, rather than serving its adherents, it served its masters - thereby providing a framework which would ensure loyalty and fierce advocacy through the threat of social and spiritual perdition.
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I wish that it, and all its men and women, were in perdition!" returned De Valence, in a fierce tone.
The Scottish Chiefs
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Men are demons, helplessly fallen, cursed by fate, cast into eternal perdition by their love... for the daughters of men...
THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
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But they had all seemed pretty much condemned to perdition anyway.
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But Christie regarded me as altogether a doomed and predestinated child of perdition, who was sure to hold on my course, and drag downwards whosoever might attempt to afford me support.
Chronicles of the Canongate
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In twilight, in perdition's lean and inauspicious loam).
Second April
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He despises the ignorant and the sinner as doomed to perdition, nay, he considers them as the enemies of God, and as such to be persecuted.
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The sin of such will overpoise the salvation of their souls, the sin-end being the heaviest end of the scale: I say, that being the heaviest end which hath sin in it, they tilt over, and so are, notwithstanding their glorious profession, drowned in perdition and destruction.
The Riches of Bunyan
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Dacier once established became striking to glaringness -- a proof of her ability, and more of her audacity; still more of her intention to flatter him up to his perdition.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 3
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Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell
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So the doctor, having read the epistle out to Myra and Mrs. Portman, with many damnatory comments upon the young scapegrace who was goin deeper and deeper into perdition, left those ladies to spread the news through the Clavering society, which they did with their accustomed accuracy and despatch, and strode over to Fairoaks to break the intelligence to the widow.
The History of Pendennis
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Godliness with contentment is great gain/those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare/into foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in perdition.
CANTICLES • by K.C. Ball
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Good intentions when I first had the babies but we all know what the road to perdition is paved with.
The Gift | Her Bad Mother
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Godliness with contentment is great gain/those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare/into foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in perdition.
CANTICLES • by K.C. Ball
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Last year's biggest R rated grosser was Road to Perdition.
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In other words, whichever route one takes in this intellectual landscape, it descends into the same perdition.
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A teenage runaway finds herself on the road to perdition after she gets involved in crime.
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Their aim is to persuade his hearers to pursue the better and safer path by alerting them to the danger of eternal perdition.
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While all along I sat with the dinky volksie steering wheel clamped in my white clenched fists, racking my brain for some county that had the word mutilation or perdition in it, up or down the little wooden hill to which etc.
Kalooki Nights
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I took it for granted in my article that God may sometimes give special graces to dying persons to rescue them from the jaws of perdition.
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In many ways, we were on the road to perdition with agencies and advertisers.
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Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you; -- though, I know, to divide him inventorially would dizzy the arithmetic of memory, and yet but yaw neither, in respect of his quick sail.
Hamlet
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May their souls dwell in the downmost hall of perdition!" said Hamish, with his cheeks becoming a gray white; "and every woman that ever came of the accursed race!
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5
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The excommunication was interpreted as an "imprecation" that cursed all Freemasons and doomed them to perdition.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
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But as soon as he began to identify himself with his hero it was all up with Faust's utter damnableness: a young poet does not plan to send his own soul to perdition.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.
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Like this: it was "conjectured" -- though not established -- that Satan was originally an angel in Heaven; that he fell; that he rebelled, and brought on a war; that he was defeated, and banished to perdition.
What Is Man? and Other Essays
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I withdraw it from the dark thoughts and from the spirit of perdition and I give it to God.
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He succeeds in part here, but there's the sense that he could have gone closer to the edge of the abyss, to show what it is really like to take the Road To Perdition.
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He called the fellow ribald, villain, javel, back-biter, slanderer, and the son of perdition: citing therewith terrible threatening out of Holy Scripture.
The First Book. The First Book of the Communication of Raphael Hythloday, Concerning the Best State of a Commonwealth
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Of the meaning of death in the future, or what is known as perdition, we have no call here to speak.
Christian Doctrine of Sin
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Imperat illi Deus; supplices deprecamur: tuque, Princeps militiae coelestis, Satanam aliosque spiritus malignos, qui ad perditionem animarum pervagantur in mundo, divina virtute in infernum detrude.
An Interview With Thomas Storck
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Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you; — though, I know, to divide him inventorially, would dizzy the arithmetick of memory; and yet but raw neither, in respect of his quick sail.
The plays of William Shakespeare. In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators
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I know this will probably consign me to eternal perdition, but I saw a T-shirt the other day and, unbidden, the name "Ilion" flashed in my head the instant I saw it:
Armstrong Expands on the Theme
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---... All hail to the Lord who rescued me from the desert of despair, all hail to the Lord who saved my soul from perdition...
THE CRASH OF HENNINGTON
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My daddy thought acting was the road to perdition.
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This Civita Vecchia is the finest nest of dirt, vermin and ignorance we have found yet, except that African perdition they call Tangier, which is just like it.
The Innocents Abroad — Volume 03
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Jehannot well noting the honesty and loyall dealing of this Jew, began to have a Religious kinde of compassion in his soule, much pittying that a man so good in behaviour, so wise and discreete in all his actions, should be in danger of perdition thorow want of Faith.
The Decameron
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I mean, a critic has to have an agenda to take the people who blurbed the book to task: they were all sentenced by him to ‘perdition eternal.’
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This breeze reeked of the incense cast upon the brazier of such sulfurous content to seem as though spewed from the bowels of perdition.
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Also looking wistfully at the three library books I must return tomorrow; I've had them for six weeks, but have scarce made a dent in them, such is my perdition.
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The Air Force intends the F-22 stealth fighter to be the grimmest perdition to darken the skies since mythological times.
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In other words, whichever route one takes in this intellectual landscape, it descends into the same perdition.
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But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
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Again: if true believers shall live, and continue to the saving of their souls, in opposition to them that fall away to perdition, then they shall certainly persevere in their faith, for these two are but one and the same; but that true believers shall live, and believe to the saving of their souls, in opposition to them that draw back, or subduct themselves, to perdition, is the assertion of the Holy Ghost: ergo.
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
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What are all the comforts of the home of Dives, if they end in perdition?
Three Discourses
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Such dualism, which in effect consigns the Other to perdition, is in modernity often a characteristic of fundamentalisms.
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So he bore with his injurious usage, saying to himself, Verily insolence and evil-speaking are causes of perdition and cast into confusion, and it is said, ‘The insolent is shent and the ignorant doth repent; and whose feareth, to him safety is sent’: moderation marketh the noble and gentle manners are of gains the grandest.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Imperat illi Deus; supplices deprecamur: tuque, Princeps militiae coelestis, Satanam aliosque spiritus malignos, qui ad perditionem animarum pervagantur in mundo, divina virtute in infernum detrude.
Why Distributism Can Work (For Us, Right Now) Part I
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The Christian could not be tolerant or detached for the Christian could not remain indifferent to something which inevitably meant the loss of his soul and perdition for others.
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Since humans fear the unknown, death, disease, and perdition more than they fear their mortal enemies, men and women probably ran to shamans and wise women long before they settled in villages and towns.
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The bottomless pit of perdition is going to be SRO.
Think Progress » First same-sex couple weds in D.C.
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Hence, if the children suffer eternal perdition because their parents, who are themselves Christians, do not teach them how to attain salvation, God will judge and punish the parents.
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Once a school started down the slippery slope toward liberalism, nothing could stop its full slide to perdition.
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All the blame of Israel's ruin laid upon themselves: O Israel! thy perdition is thence; it is of and from thyself; or, It has destroyed thee, O Israel! that is, all that sin and folly of thine which thou art before charged with.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
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May their souls dwell in the downmost hall of perdition!" said Hamish, with his cheeks becoming a gray-white; "and every woman that ever came of the accursed race!
Macleod of Dare
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But salvation and perdition always hang in the balance.
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It is obvious that the motives of the Holy See and its agents were laudable; they wanted to save the souls of the millions under their care from everlasting perdition.
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It was he, too, who laid before Lady Southdown the great advantages which might occur from an intimacy between her family and Miss Crawley, advantages both worldly and spiritual, he said: for Miss Crawley was now quite alone; the monstrous dissipation and alliance of his brother Rawdon had estranged her affections from that reprobate young man; the greedy tyranny and avarice of Mrs. Bute Crawley had caused the old lady to revolt against the exorbitant pretensions of that part of the family; and though he himself had held off all his life from cultivating Miss Crawleys friendship, with perhaps an improper pride, he thought now that every becoming means should be taken, both to save her soul from perdition, and to secure her fortune to himself as the head of the house of Crawley.
XXXIII. In Which Miss Crawley’s Relations Are Very Anxious about Her
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Christ came: "All things are now ready"; the salvation is already accomplished, and only waits the Lord's time to be manifested: He "is ready to judge." last time -- the last day, closing the day of grace; the day of judgment, of redemption, of the restitution of all things, and of perdition of the ungodly.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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There's no point in comparing the graphic novel Road to Perdition with the respectable though somewhat ponderous movie based on it.
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They owed even more to a theological perspective that claimed to represent human affairs from God's perspective, including the absolute will by which He predestines individuals for salvation or eternal perdition.
Blaise Pascal
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How the flaming perdition had he managed to get them into this mess?
SOMETHING IN THE WATER
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Not the wild yager on his gait to perdition, rode so fearfully.
Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
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Ecce talis erat Deo de infantibus cura prioribus saeculis ut conservarentur animae eorum a perditione; et nunquid aestimatis, impia gens, quod oblitus sit ejusdem misericordiae suae Deus in tempore isto, quod gratiae tempus et annus benignitatis vocatur?
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
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Like this: it was "conjectured" -- though not established -- that Satan was originally an angel in heaven; that he fell; that he rebelled, and brought on a war; that he was defeated, and banished to perdition.
Is Shakespeare Dead?
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At bottom - and yes, the bottom is a long way down - he and my father may not have thought about God and perdition in such different terms.
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Fairness can best thrive in a culture of honesty, goodwill, compassion and tolerance, not the prevailing culture of callousness and perdition.
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The man trembled whenever he thought of the perdition.