everlasting torment

Example Sentences

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My eyes very bad from the effects of the glare of the sun on the sand hills, and the heat reflected from them, and that everlasting torment, the flies.

From Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart by Stuart, John McDouall

For long and lonely hours, that seemed an eternity, he had been tossing in a burning fever upon that disordered bed, until he verily believed himself in a place of everlasting torment.

From London Pride Or When the World Was Younger by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

There is a wide distinction between everlasting punishment and everlasting torment.

From The Harp of God by Rutherford, J. F. (Joseph Franklin)

She gave up resistance, and stood surveying him with great round eyes of horror, fascinated by the sight of a creature doomed to everlasting torment.

From The Valley of the Kings by Pickthall, Marmaduke William

So we see that at any rate all these texts about "damnation" can no longer be used in proof of everlasting torment and everlasting sin.

From The Gospel of the Hereafter by Smyth, J. Paterson (John Paterson)