Definitions
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- noun Plural form of
worldling .
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Examples
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This way, this wish, of carnal worldlings is their folly, yet many there be that join in it; and their doom will be accordingly.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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Note, The death of carnal worldlings is miserable in itself and terrible to them.
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The way of worldlings is their folly, and yet there is a race of those that approve their sayings, Ps. xlix.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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Two of Squire Boone's children married "worldlings" -- non-Quakers -- and were in consequence "disowned" by the Society.
Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground
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The various religious bodies, re-enforced by the wealth and influence of these baptized worldlings, make a still higher bid for popularity and patronage.
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It was a goodly sight to see the tenderness of these men here gathered; how they were forgetful of all inequalities of station, such as worldlings live by, -- meeting on a new ground, and greeting one another in a new spirit.
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The order of the Third Minors of St. Francis of Assisi was in invention of the comprehensive mind of that truly great man, by which 'worldlings' were enabled to participate in the spiritual advantages of the Franciscan rule and discipline without neglect or suspension of their civic and family duties.
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But we have also the experience of several ages; for it has always been remarked that those who wear the outward sign of reprobation, like all impious heretics and proud worldlings, hate or despise the Hail Mary and the Rosary.
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But we have also the experience of several ages; for it has always been remarked that those who wear the outward sign of reprobation, like all impious heretics and proud worldlings, hate or despise the Hail Mary and the Rosary.
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Trust him rather than Obama, Ted Turner, Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, etc. and the other worldlings who promote immorality a.k.a. condom use.
Harvard AIDS researcher says pope is correct on condom use | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
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