+ The first is "impassibility", which shall place them beyond the reach of pain and inconvenience. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
Such impassibility exasperated Matho and he exclaimed. From Wordnik.com. [Salammbo] Reference
Transfiguration; and impassibility at the Last Supper, when He gave. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
Serge had listened to all this with disdainful impassibility, and when. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He could therefore hope for the glory of impassibility and immortality. From Wordnik.com. [Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas] Reference
In the first place, impassibility seems inconsistent with God's knowledge of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Concepts of God] Reference
We will explore this question by examining the attribute of impassibility in more depth. From Wordnik.com. [Concepts of God] Reference
Tell her again that Man was given preternatural impassibility once, but threw it away in Eden?. From Wordnik.com. [A Canticle for Leibowitz]
Sir Felix was driven to this plain expression of his demand by the impassibility of his debtor. From Wordnik.com. [The Way We Live Now] Reference
The second and more pressing problem for the doctrine of divine impassibility, however, is this. From Wordnik.com. [Concepts of God] Reference
Fogg returned was exactly the Fogg who had gone away; there was the same calm, the same impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [Around the World in 80 Days] Reference
However, the lender of gold shrugged his shoulders without relaxing his habitual impassibility of manner. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
For the doctrine of impassibility implies that God's real properties depend on nothing other than himself. From Wordnik.com. [Concepts of God] Reference
But he has a certain stern impassibility of feature -- a coldness of manner -- which have been mistaken for dignity. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
To illustrate Anselm's method, I shall examine his discussions of God's impassibility, timelessness, and simplicity. From Wordnik.com. [Saint Anselm] Reference
Meanwhile, the woman's temptation is to an artificial innocence; a secret envy of God's incorporeality and impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [Johann Georg Hamann] Reference
It does not seem natural, given the impassibility of all roads except the main ones that are packed and rolled by the traders. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Engineer]
"Produce the documents," said the Baboo, with a business-like impassibility that in Wall Street would have made him a great bear. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858] Reference
But we cannot leave the point of its impassibility without a warning against allowing ourselves to be deluded by sheer custom of speech. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
He was but twenty-one and he affected impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Monte-Cristo] Reference
Bobichel in vain tried to preserve utter impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Monte-Cristo] Reference
"They see us," said Aramis, and sank again into impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [The Man in the Iron Mask] Reference
"Jump ashore," repeated McLeod, with a steady, quiet look of impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [Wrecked but not Ruined] Reference
The steel door barred all further progress with its cold blue impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Bullet] Reference
But his furtive movements had not the serene impassibility of the somnambulist. From Wordnik.com. [The Crusade of the Excelsior] Reference
Sir John's face, despite his ordinary impassibility, betrayed a profound anxiety. From Wordnik.com. [The Companions of Jehu] Reference
Micklebar of York; and so, I warrant, was Dame Elizabeth, for all her impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers] Reference
But it was the impassibility of the Epicurean, not of the Stoic, that sustained him. From Wordnik.com. [The Roman Traitor (Vol. 2 of 2)] Reference
Provoked at her impassibility, I shook her with an angry hand, imperatively demanding. From Wordnik.com. [That Affair Next Door] Reference
"I am he you expect," said I, venturing more as I felt her impassibility giving way before me. From Wordnik.com. [The Bronze Hand 1897] Reference
Seeing her reduced to silence, and not exactly distinguishing between impassibility and yielding, Mrs. Bazalgette delivered the. From Wordnik.com. [Love Me Little, Love Me Long] Reference
I watched her keenly, and soon I found out that for all her apparent impassibility she was at heart bitterly jealous of Nyleptha. From Wordnik.com. [Allan Quatermain] Reference
She was vaguely disappointed, having derived more security than she had quite realised from his apparent detachment and impassibility. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance] Reference
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