Sentence example with the word 'perdition'

perdition

abyss, consumption, denudation, devastation, downfall, holocaust, losing streak, purgatory, slaughter, total loss

Definition n. (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil

Last update: August 15, 2015


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Be damned to perdition.   [noun]

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As a Rosicrucian Wollner dabbled in alchemy and other mystic arts, but he also affected to be zealous for Christian orthodoxy, imperilled by Frederick II.'s patronage of "enlightenment," and a few months before Frederick's death wrote to his friend the Rosicrucian Johann Rudolph von Bischoffswerder (1741-1803) that his highest ambition was to be placed at the head of the religious department of the state "as an unworthy instrument in the hand of Ormesus" (the prince of Prussia's Rosicrucian name) "for the purpose of saving millions of souls from perdition and bringing back the whole country to the faith of Jesus Christ."   [noun]

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For excommunication differs from anathema: anathema which ought to be very rarely, or never, resorted to, in precluding all pardon, execrates a person, and devotes him to eternal perdition: whereas excommunication rather censures and punishes his conduct.   [noun]

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"Wert thou as wise as this hand is fair it should direct my play; but it is only a woman's hand, and points the way to perdition."   [noun]

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It is your soul that I buy from you; I withdraw it from black thoughts and the spirit of perdition, and I give it to God.   [noun]

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I cannot give you up to perdition as a vessel of wrath: repentresolve, while there is yet time.   [noun]

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Else had I been dragged down to perdition too.   [Please select]

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As a Rosicrucian Wollner dabbled in alchemy and other mystic arts, but he also affected to be zealous for Christian orthodoxy, imperilled by Frederick II.'s patronage of "enlightenment," and a few months before Frederick's death wrote to his friend the Rosicrucian Johann Rudolph von Bischoffswerder (1741-1803) that his highest ambition was to be placed at the head of the religious department of the state "as an unworthy instrument in the hand of Ormesus" (the prince of Prussia's Rosicrucian name) "for the purpose of saving millions of souls from perdition and bringing back the whole country to the faith of Jesus Christ."   [Please select]

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--for supplying the model that sent you to perdition.   [Please select]

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What I've suffered these weeks, no soul out of perdition can tell.   [Please select]

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"Shall all be jeopardized for the sake of that whey-faced daughter of perdition."   [Please select]

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