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Lukewarmness is to be despised because it is a quiet intentional appreciation of other things over the real issues, over principles and convictions.
The Spirit of '67 1968
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"Lukewarmness" appears to be one of the prevailing sins of the community.
The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Charles Nordhoff 1865
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Lukewarmness and formality in religious duties and worship are another reason why God hides his face from us.
The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968
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Lukewarmness; which was the judgment-procuring sin of Laodicea.
The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968
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Activity and Industry of private Adventurers, than from the Lukewarmness of
John Adams diary 23, notes on Continental Congress, 22 [i.e. 23] September - 25 October 1775 1961
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Lukewarmness is very inferior to heat, but seems preferable to absolute coldness in the things of God.
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863
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Jeremy Taylor, too, in the second of his sermons, Of Lukewarmness and Zeal, discusses this point, why the Lord preferred "hot" or "cold" to "lukewarm," at considerable length; and urges well that it is the "lukewarm," not as a transitional, but as a final state, which is thus the object of the
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863
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Lukewarmness is the besetting sin of the present day.
The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God. d. 1631 1842
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Lukewarmness follows, walking with languid tread, turning aside her blonde face with a yawn, like a young widow obliged to listen to the minister of state who is ready to sign for her a pension warrant.
The Physiology of Marriage, Complete Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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Lukewarmness follows, walking with languid tread, turning aside her blonde face with a yawn, like a young widow obliged to listen to the minister of state who is ready to sign for her a pension warrant.
Analytical Studies Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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