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| Alphabetical [« »] deserving 1 design 6 designed 1 desire 14 desires 5 desirous 1 desolation 1 | Frequency [« »] 14 affection 14 could 14 death 14 desire 14 did 14 earthly 14 greater | Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius On the anger of God IntraText - Concordances desire |
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1 4 | say those things with the desire of deceiving, when he consigned 2 13| is plain that each will desire that to which either impulse, 3 15| fear, and inclination, and desire, and the other affections 4 15| the reason and cause of desire is manifest in man. For, 5 15| perpetuity of his race. But this desire has no place in God, because 6 16| which God is not liable, as desire, fear, avarice, grief, and 7 17| Anger is," he says, "the desire of avenging an injury." 8 17| says, describe it as the desire of punishing him by whom 9 17| says that "anger is the desire of requiting pain." This 10 17| and anguish produces a desire of revenge. Where, then, 11 17| this is evidently not the desire of revenge, inasmuch as 12 17| by Cicero, "Anger is the desire of taking vengeance," does 13 18| regulated; and as He has given desire for the sake of producing 14 18| as they employ sensual desire for the purposes of corruption