vehemency
Example Sentences
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I deprehend in my self more then an alacrity, a vehemency to do service to that company; and so, I may finde reason to make rime.
From Letters to Severall Persons of Honour by Donne, John
No doubt many of the Galatians were taken back with the vehemency of the Apostle.
From Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians by Graebner, Theodore
It is the same word the Scripture uses to set forth the vehemency of Christ, his telling of his disciples of him that should betray him.
From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by Bunyan, John
In his very sense, with the same vehemency, and to the same extent, they were all Anti- Tolerationists.
From The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 by Masson, David
I first heard them recite the words of the Catechism, and then examined them about the sense, and lastly urged them, with all possible engaging reason and vehemency, to answerable affection and practice.
From Bunyan Characters (1st Series) by Whyte, Alexander
