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Definition of Fervours
1. fervour [n] - See also: fervour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fervours
Literary usage of Fervours
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scale (or Ladder) of Perfection by Walter Hilton (1908)
"CHAPTER V How that some Souls love Jesus by bodily fervours, and by their own
human Affections that are moved by Grace and by Reason. ..."
2. The Works by John Howe, Edmund Calamy (1835)
"And О how hath that congregation been wont to melt under his holy fervours !
His prayers, sermons, and other ministerial performances,had that strange ..."
3. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life: Adapted to the State and Condition by William Law, Charles Bigg (1899)
"... he should leave his form for a while, and follow those fervours of his heart,
till it again wants the assistance of his usual petitions. ..."
4. Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations by David Hartley (1834)
"From hence we may pass to the fervours of devotion; these being chiefly the ...
And as these fervours are themselves often esteemed a sign of holiness, ..."
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