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Greek

1644. elaphria -- levity, ie fickleness
... levity, ie fickleness. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: elaphria
Phonetic Spelling: (el-af-ree'-ah) Short Definition: levity, fickleness ...
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3883. parallage -- change
... fickleness, variableness. From a compound of para and allasso; transmutation (of
phase or orbit), ie (figuratively) fickleness: variableness. see GREEK para. ...
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Library

Of Four Kinds of Fever Wherewith a Man May be Tormented
... And this is an eternal loss. The second kind of fever comes on alternate days.
It is called fickleness. If it lasts long it is often dangerous. ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter xxxii of four kinds.htm

The Eternity of Heaven's Happiness.
... So great is our natural fickleness, that we are continually exposed to change, even
in regard to God, and thus lose the only happiness worth possessing"His ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter xxi the eternity of.htm

Claim of Missions on Ministers of Influence.
... "But," says one, "I am opposed to fickleness and change." Ah! indeed; does it
betray fickleness to leave a church to become a missionary? ...
/.../dibble/thoughts on missions/chapter vi claim of missions.htm

Modesty, the Flower of Manners
... the fellowship of sentiment also which I myself formerly maintained with them; in
order that they may the more cast this in my teeth for a mark of fickleness. ...
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Whether a Betrothal Can be Dissolved?
... Objection 5: Again, seemingly they cannot set one another free; for it would be
a proof of greatest fickleness if they contracted together and then set one ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether a betrothal can be.htm

Instances of God's Repentance, and Notably in the Case of the ...
... respect to the repentance which occurs in His conduct, [2988] you interpret it with
similar perverseness just as if it were with fickleness and improvidence ...
/.../the five books against marcion/chapter xxiv instances of gods repentance.htm

De Decretis or Defence of the Nicene Definition
... The complaint of the Arians against the Nicene Council; their fickleness; they
are like Jews; their employment of force instead of reason. ...
/.../athanasius/select works and letters or athanasius/de decretis or defence of.htm

2 Cor. I. 12
... When I therefore was thus [499] minded, did I show fickleness?". ... Is it as light-minded
and changeable?' for this is, "did I show fickleness?" By no means. ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily iii 2 cor i.htm

The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Galatians
... And while many writers have said that the Celtic blood of these recalcitrant Christians
is proved by the enthusiasm, fickleness, superstition, love of strife ...
/.../pullan/the books of the new testament/chapter xii the epistle of.htm

Christ and the Unstable.
... In the first place, He knew the fickleness of the populace, and hence did not allow
himself to be deluded by their ebullition of kindly feeling. ...
/.../schleiermacher/selected sermons of schleiermacher/v christ and the unstable.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The quality of being fickle; instability; inconsonancy.

Thesaurus

Fickleness (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Fickleness (1 Occurrence). 2 Corinthians 1:17 When
I therefore was thus determined, did I show fickleness? ...
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Lightness (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The state, condition, or quality, of being light
or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace. ...
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Levity (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Lack of steadiness or constancy; disposition to change; fickleness;
volatility. Multi-Version Concordance Levity (2 Occurrences). ...
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Intended (38 Occurrences)
... of God's favour-- (WEY NAS). 2 Corinthians 1:17 When I therefore was thus
determined, did I show fickleness? Or the things that I ...
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Instability (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Lack of determination of fixedness; inconstancy; fickleness; mutability;
changeableness; as, instability of character, temper, custom, etc. ...
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Fewness (1 Occurrence)

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Fiction (2 Occurrences)

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Reed (41 Occurrences)
... weakness (2 Kings 18:21; Ezek. 29:6), also fickleness or instability (Matthew
11:7; Comp. Ephesians 4:14). A "bruised reed" (Isaiah 42 ...
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Mercury (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) A carrier of tidings; a newsboy; a messenger; hence, also, a newspaper.
5. (n.) Sprightly or mercurial quality; spirit; mutability; fickleness. ...
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Breath (95 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). 2 Corinthians 1:17 When
I therefore was thus determined, did I show fickleness? Or ...
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Bible Concordance

Fickleness (1 Occurrence)

2 Corinthians 1:17 When I therefore was thus determined, did I show fickleness? Or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be the "Yes, yes" and the "No, no?"
(WEB ASV)

Subtopics

Fickleness

Related Terms

Lightness (3 Occurrences)

Levity (2 Occurrences)

Intended (38 Occurrences)

Instability (1 Occurrence)

Fewness (1 Occurrence)

Fiction (2 Occurrences)

Reed (41 Occurrences)

Mercury (1 Occurrence)

Breath (95 Occurrences)