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adulterous

[uh-duhl-ter-uhs] / əˈdʌl tər əs /


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After the burning, few copies remained of the Wicked Bible, which has also been called the Adulterous Bible or the Sinner’s Bible.

From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2011

Adulterous love is opposed to conjugial love, as the connubial connection of what is evil and false is opposed to the marriage of good and truth.

From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel

"Adulterous father, bastard son—publican sheltering youthful offenders from healthy punishment in the interests of personal gain."—Of that last she made nothing, failed to follow it.

From Deadham Hard by Malet, Lucas

Adulterous love is opposed to conjugial love, as the natural man viewed in himself is opposed to the spiritual man.

From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel




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