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Definition of Godwards
1. godward [adv] - See also: godward
Lexicographical Neighbors of Godwards
Literary usage of Godwards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans by Frédéric Godet, Alexander Cusin (1881)
"The normal attitude godwards is therefore this : first rest in God through
justification ; thereafter, work with Him, in His fellowship, or sanctification. ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Godward, godwards (god'wärd, ... What the Eye of a Bat is to the Sun, the same
Is all human Understanding to godwards. Howell, Letters, ii. ..."
3. The Letters of the Martyrs: Collected and Published in 1564 by Miles Coverdale (1837)
"Where read we of any sheriff that hath been cast in prison for conscience to
godwards ? How could God have dealt more lovingly with you, than herein he hath ..."
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