Seemliness
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n.) The quality or state of being seemly: comeliness; propriety.
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How Should Seemliness be Represented by a Speaker? Does Beauty Add ...
... by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan. Book I. Chapter XIX. How should seemliness be
represented by a speaker? ... How should seemliness be represented by a speaker? ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xix how should seemliness.htm

A Twofold Division of what is Seemly is Given. ...
... 231. Seemliness, therefore, which stands conspicuous has a twofold division. ... 233.
We have that general seemliness; for God made the beauty of this world. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xlvi a twofold division.htm

On what is Noble and virtuous, and what the Difference Between ...
... If, then, the essence of virtue is strong and vigorous, seemliness will also
quickly spring forth like a flower, for its root is sound. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xlv on what is.htm

Treatise ii. On the Dress of virgins.
... of Those Who Had Vowed and Dedicated Their Virginity to Christ, He Teaches that
Continence Not Only Consists in Fleshly Purity, But Also in Seemliness of Dress ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise ii on the dress.htm

Works and Letters of St. Ambrose
... On the different functions of modesty.? Chapter XIX. How should seemliness be
represented by a speaker? Does beauty add anything to virtue? Chapter XX. ...
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The Apocalypse of Peter.
... on their face and shoulders, as it were a wreath [3885] woven of spikenard and
divers-coloured flowers, or like a rainbow in the sky, such was their seemliness ...
/.../unknown/the apocalypse of peter/the apocalypse of peter.htm

The Greek Theogony Exposed.
... What seemliness is there in a woman's girding herself with armour, or in a man's
decorating himself with cymbals, and garlands, and female attire, and ...
/.../justins discourse to the greeks/chapter ii the greek theogony exposed.htm

The Apostle Has Made Known to us Certain Three Unions...
... by forethought, or by resisting its faults by continence, were it not that each
substance showeth God to be the Creator of each, even by the seemliness of this ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on continence/section 23 the apostle has.htm

Rules for visits, Exorcisms, and How People are to Assist the Sick ...
... and ye visited Me, and so on." [417] And this is comely and right and just, that
we visit our neighbours for the sake of God with all seemliness of manner and ...
/.../two epistles concerning virginity/chapter xii rules for visits exorcisms.htm

Sixth Chapter
... purpose of mind. Carefully endeavour to keep the middle path in all things,
with seemliness and moderation. Demean yourself humbly ...
/.../the history and life of the reverend doctor john tauler/sixth chapter.htm

Thesaurus
Seemliness (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The quality or state of being seemly: comeliness;
propriety. Multi-Version Concordance Seemliness (2 Occurrences). ...
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Seemly (10 Occurrences)

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Noose (3 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 7:35 And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose
upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly ...
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Undivided (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 7:35 And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose
upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly ...
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Unseemly (9 Occurrences)
... 12:23 and those that we think to be less honourable of the body, around these we
put more abundant honour, and our unseemly things have seemliness more abundant ...
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Undistracted (1 Occurrence)
... 1 Corinthians 7:35 And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose
upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly ...
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Undistractedly (1 Occurrence)
... 1 Corinthians 7:35 And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose
upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly ...
/u/undistractedly.htm - 6k

Devotion (17 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 7:35 And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose
upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly ...
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Devotedness (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 7:35 And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose
upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly ...
/d/devotedness.htm - 7k

Decency (1 Occurrence)
... in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in
discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom ...
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Concordance
Seemliness (2 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 7:35
And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly,
(YLT)

1 Corinthians 12:23
and those that we think to be less honourable of the body, around these we put more abundant honour, and our unseemly things have seemliness more abundant,
(YLT)

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Seemliness

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Seemly (10 Occurrences)

Noose (3 Occurrences)

Undivided (4 Occurrences)

Unseemly (9 Occurrences)

Undistracted (1 Occurrence)

Undistractedly (1 Occurrence)

Devotion (17 Occurrences)

Devotedness (2 Occurrences)

Decency (1 Occurrence)

Promote (21 Occurrences)

Seeming (4 Occurrences)

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