Credulous
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Easily deceived; unsuspecting; apt to believe on slight evidence.

2. (a.) Believed too readily.

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This, You Will Say, is Ridiculous, Whereas all Profess to Hold and ...
... Because,you say, credulity, from which men are called credulous, in itself, seems
to me to be a certain fault: otherwise we should not use to cast this as a ...
/.../augustine/on the profit of believing /section 21 this you will.htm

Manasseh
... Now, does it not strike you at the outset, that while Manasseh was an unbeliever
in the truth, he must have been a very credulous person to believe in the all ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/manasseh.htm

Authority and the Adventurer
... The sceptic is too credulous; he believes in newspapers or even in encyclopedias.
Again the three questions left me with three very antagonistic questions. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/orthodoxy/ix authority and the adventurer.htm

[Harvard Classics Introduction]
... The matter of the book also reveals a personality of great charm and humor, a mind
at once surprisingly acute and surprisingly credulous, and a character of an ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/browne/religio medici/harvard classics introduction.htm

Brother Hugh
... of wise and merry talk, wherein he excelled, solitary confinement in a wooden cell
(the brethren now foist off a stone one upon credulous tourists) with ...
/.../marson/hugh bishop of lincoln/chapter ii brother hugh.htm

The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs.
... The credulous Matthew Paris, who supplies these particulars, asserts roundly that
the document formed part of the sacred canon, but had been suppressed by the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/deane/pseudepigrapha/the testaments of the twelve.htm

Felicitous Phrases
... courteous, patient, and indefatigable. covetousness, selfishness, and ignorance.
credulous, weak, and superstitious. crimes, follies, and misfortunes. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section iii felicitous phrases.htm

The Miracles
... miracles. 816. Unbelievers the most credulous. They believe the miracles
of Vespasian, in order not to believe those of Moses. 817. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pascal/pensees/section xiii the miracles.htm

General Division of the Following Discourse, with Regard to Pagan ...
... branded not only for superstitions different from all the religions of the Pagan
world, but in a particular manner ridiculed for being a credulous people: so ...
/.../sect i general division of.htm

Argument: the Impious Temerity of Theodorus, Diagoras, and ...
... who, having gathered together from the lowest dregs the more unskilled, and women,
credulous and, by the facility of their sex, yielding, establish a herd of a ...
/.../the octavius of minucius felix/chapter viii argument the impious temerity.htm

Thesaurus
Credulous (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Credulous (1 Occurrence). 1 Timothy 4:7 But worldly stories,
fit only for credulous old women, have nothing to do with. (WEY). ...
/c/credulous.htm - 6k

Gullible (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Easily deceived or duped; credulous.
Multi-Version Concordance Gullible (1 Occurrence). 2 Timothy ...
/g/gullible.htm - 6k

Trust (201 Occurrences)
... goods. 16. (n.) To risk; to venture confidently. 17. (vi) To have trust; to
be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide. 18. (vi ...
/t/trust.htm - 38k

Worldly (25 Occurrences)
... also boast. (See RSV). 1 Timothy 4:7 But worldly stories, fit only for
credulous old women, have nothing to do with. (WEY NAS). 1 ...
/w/worldly.htm - 13k

Chicken
... Yet so credulous was he and so saturated with superstition, that, mixed with his
instructions for preserving eggs, brooding and raising chickens, is the ...
/c/chicken.htm - 10k

Credits (1 Occurrence)

/c/credits.htm - 6k

Stories (30 Occurrences)
... in faith; (BBE). 1 Timothy 4:7 But worldly stories, fit only for credulous
old women, have nothing to do with. (WEY BBE). 2 Timothy ...
/s/stories.htm - 16k

Fit (47 Occurrences)
... (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). 1 Timothy 4:7 But worldly stories,
fit only for credulous old women, have nothing to do with. (WEY NAS). ...
/f/fit.htm - 23k

Virgin (62 Occurrences)
... Rumors always grow in the absence of known facts, especially where curiosity
is keen. Absurd rumors multiply among the credulous. ...
/v/virgin.htm - 64k

Birth (357 Occurrences)
... Rumors always grow in the absence of known facts, especially where curiosity
is keen. Absurd rumors multiply among the credulous. ...
/b/birth.htm - 71k

Resources
What does it mean that love always trusts (1 Corinthians 13:7)? | GotQuestions.org

Credulous: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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