Lexicographical Neighbors of Obdures
Literary usage of Obdures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1804)
"... But ah! in vain I fondly strive To keep the sparks of love alive: Pride,
impatient of control, More and more obdures the soul; Avarice vile, ..."
2. The Works of the Right Reverend Joseph Hall by Joseph Hall, Philip Wynter (1863)
"Whereof the one forestalls the heart with an overweening of ourselves and our
opinions; not enduring a contradiction : the other obdures it against any ..."
3. An Historical Account of the Ancient Culdees of Iona, and of Their by John Jamieson (1811)
"... and obdures the heart; a system, which claims a divine right to dispense with
all laws human ..."
4. Works: With Some Account of His Life and Sufferings by Joseph Hall (1837)
"Whereof the one forestals the heart with an overweening of ourselves and our
opinions; not enduring a contradiction : the other obdures it against any means ..."
5. Christianity and Modern Infidelity: Their Relative Intellectual Claims Compared by Williams Morgan (1859)
"... this want of faith in the expressed revelations and forewarnings of God, that
makes men wicked, keeps them wicked, obdures them in their wickedness. ..."
6. Christianity and Modern Infidelity: Their Relative Intellectual Claims Compared by Williams Morgan (1859)
"... this want of faith in the expressed revelations and forewarnings of God, that
makes men wicked, keeps them wicked, obdures them in their wickedness. ..."
7. Contemplations on the Historical Passages of the Old and New Testaments by Joseph Hall (1860)
"Pride and infidelity obdures the heart, and makes even cowards fearless. So soon
as the innocent are severed, the guilty perish ; the earth cleaves and ..."
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