condignity

词形变化

condignities 复数 condignities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The condition of being condign; merit or worthiness.

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    Our obedience to God ought to be such, as that it may have, tho' not a merit of condignity to deserve everlasting bliss, (that being, as I have shewn you, utterly impossible) yet an ordinability, as a great doctor of our church expresseth it, that is, a meetness, fitness, and due disposition toward the obtaining it.

词源

From condign + -ity.

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