Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(
p. pr. & vb. n.) of Contemn.
Strong's Hebrew
7590. shat -- that which is despised... Word Origin the same as shut, qv. that which is despised For active part of suwt
(compare sh'at); one
contemning -- that (which) despise(-d). see HEBREW suwt.
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Whether Obedience is the Greatest of the virtues?
... I answer that, Just as sin consists in man contemning God and adhering to mutable
things, so the merit of a virtuous act consists in man contemning created ...
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Weak Hands and Feeble Knees
... The foot represents the manner in which we deal with earth, we tread upon it boldly
and courageously, despising its threats, contemning its riches, contemning ...
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Introduction. virginity Classified under Three Several Species.
... and consists in) total ignorance of that from which you will afterwards wish to
be freed: the second, of virtue, (and consists in) contemning that the power of ...
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The Principle of Fasting Traced Back to Its Earliest Source.
... that is, through interdiction of food; and thus, in emulous wise, hunger might rekindle,
just as satiety had extinguished, salvation, contemning for the sake ...
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The Causes of Impatience, and their Correspondent Precepts.
... If our spirit is aroused by the loss of property, it is commonished by the Lord's
Scriptures, in almost every place, to a contemning of the world; [9084] nor ...
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Examples of a Similar Kind from the New.
... 1060] say, to make Jordan flow with wine perchance, if He had been such a "glutton
and toper." [1061] Nay, rather, by the virtue of contemning food He was ...
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How Christ is Made Use of for Justification as a Way.
... mercy; and peremptorily persisting in rebellion and heart-opposition; not only not
accepting his kindness and offers of mercy, but contemning them, trampling ...
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James ii. 25, 26
... of passive faith in the One God, he declares that this faith was required to approve
itself in works, the fruits of an inward disposition, contemning for the ...
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'Concerning the Crown'
... So, says Paul, praising the effort and contemning the prize, 'They do it to obtain
a corruptible crown.' And yet there was a soul of goodness in this evil thing ...
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Concerning the Cross and Here Further Concerning Faith.
... has subdued death, expiated the sin of the first parent [2348] , despoiled Hades,
bestowed the resurrection, granted the power to us of contemning the present ...
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Thesaurus
Contemning (2 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance
Contemning (2 Occurrences).
... (See JPS). Ezekiel 21:13 For
the trial is made; and what if even the
contemning sceptre shall be no more?
.../c/contemning.htm - 7kContempt (55 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards
that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn. ...
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Contemneth (3 Occurrences)
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Contemplate (2 Occurrences)
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Sceptre (20 Occurrences)
... (DBY YLT). Ezekiel 21:13 For the trial is made; and what if even the contemning
sceptre shall be no more? saith the Lord Jehovah. (DBY YLT). ...
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