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Definition of Tribulations
1. tribulation [n] - See also: tribulation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tribulations
Literary usage of Tribulations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sermons on Selected Lessons of the New Testament by Augustine (1875)
"I desire you not to be enfeebled in my tribulations for you, which is your glory,
S»c." And concerning Grace and free-will against the Pelagians. ..."
2. Church History by Henry True Besse (1908)
"tribulations. All mankind have their afflictions. We read, " Man is born unto
trouble, as the sparks fly upward;" again, " Man that is born of a woman is of ..."
3. The Works of Charles Follen: With a Memoir of His Life by Charles Follen, Eliza Lee Cabot Follen (1841)
"There are some tribulations, such as poverty, the loss of friends, oppression
and persecution, which make the ..."
4. The Canarian by Pierre Bontier, Jean Le Verrier, Richard Henry Major (1872)
"things, in order that, in our tribulations, we may have the true knowledge of
him ; for the more adversity we meet with in this'world, the more we ought to ..."
5. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1898)
"OR, THE tribulations OF A GENTLEMAN IN SEARCH OF A MAN-SERVANT. EFORE my wife's
dear mother, Mrs. Captain Budge, came to live with us,—which she did on ..."
6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events (1876)
"... you in much greater tribulations, and who submitted himself to the penult •
of a death full of outrages, in order that they who believe in him may learn ..."
7. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"HOBSON'S CHOICE OR, THE tribulations OF A GENTLEMAN IN SEARCH OF A MAN-SERVANT
BEFORE my wife's dear mother, Mrs. Captain Budge, came to live with us,—which ..."