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Definition of Eternal damnation

1. Noun. The state of being condemned to eternal punishment in Hell.

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Literary usage of Eternal damnation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"And since in this system eternal damnation, too, finds its only explanation in the Divine will, it further follows that concupiscence acts on the sinful ..."

2. The Works of Joseph Bellamy by Joseph Bellamy, Tryon Edwards (1853)
"To conclude: It may be added, that sin did, according to reason and strict justice, deserve eternal damnation, antecedent to the giving of the law from ..."

3. The Last of the Valois: And Accession of Henri of Navarre, 1559-1589 by Catherine Charlotte Jackson, Elliot Jackson (1897)
"The Oath under Pain of eternal damnation.—The States General Cannot Agree on the Question of Unity of Faith, but Agree on Voting the King no Money. ..."

4. The Universal Restoration: Exhibited in Four Dialogues Between a Minister by Elhanan Winchester (1844)
"But since the very same Spirit of Troth, which so very solemnly threatens the divas and all hardened sinners with eternal damnation, doth also on the other ..."

5. Six Years in the Monasteries of Italy: And Two Years in the Islands of the by S I Mahoney (1854)
"Hope of salvation placed in being buried in a Franciscan habit- Story of a soul saved from eternal damnation through the merits of Saint Francis—Emoluments ..."

6. An Oral Debate on the Coming of the Son of Man, Endless Punishment, and by Erasmus Manford, Benjamin Franklin (1860)
"One passage asserts that certain characters shall never be forgiven, but are in danger of eternal damnation; another teaches that a man may lose his soul; ..."

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