Thesaurus of English words and phrases : classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition / by Peter Mark Roget ; enlarged and improved, partly from the author's notes, and with a full index, by John Lewis Roget.
- Peter Mark Roget
- Date:
- 1894
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Thesaurus of English words and phrases : classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition / by Peter Mark Roget ; enlarged and improved, partly from the author's notes, and with a full index, by John Lewis Roget. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![Section v. EELIGIOUS AEFECTIONS. 1°. SUPEKHTJMAIT BeINGS AND EeGIONS. 976. Deity.—N. Deity, Divinity; God-head,-ship ; Omnipotence, ^Providence. [Quality of being divine] divin-eness, -ity. God, Lord, Jehovah; The -Almighty, - Supreme Being, - First Cause ; JSns Entium; Author -, Creator- of all things ; Author of our being; The -Infinite, - Eternal; The All-powerful, -wise, -merciful, -holy. [Attributes and perfections] infinite -power, - wisdom, - goodness, - justice, - truth, - mercy; omni-potence, -science, -presence; unity, im- mutability, holiness, glory, majesty, sovereignty, infinity, eternity. The -Trinity, - Holy Trinity, - Trinity in Unity, - Triune God. God the Father ; The -Maker, - Creator, - Preserver. [Functions] creation, preservation, divine government; The-ocracy, -archy; providence ; ways -, dealings -, dispensations visitations- of Providence. God the Son, Jesus, Christ; The -Messiah, - Anointed, - Saviour, - Redeemer, - Mediator, - Intercessor, - Advocate, - Judge; The Son of -God, - Man, - David ; The Lamb of God, The Word ; Em-, Im-manuel; The -King of Kings and Lord of Lords, - King of Glory, - Prince of Peace, - Good Shepherd, - Way, - Truth, - Life, - Bread of Life, - Light of the World ; The -Lord our, - Sun of- Righteousness. The -Incarnation, - Hypostatic Union. [Functions] salvation, redemption, atonement, propitiation, mediation, intercession, judgment. God the Holy Ghost, The Holy Spirit, Paraclete ; The -Comforter, - Spirit of Truth, - Dove. [Functions] inspiration, imction, regeneration, sanctification, conso- lation. eon, seon, special providence, Deus ex machind; Avatar. V. create, uphold, preserve, govern, »S:c. atone, redeem, save, propitiate, mediate, &:c. predestinate, elect, call, ordain, bless, justify, sanctif^^ glorify, &c. Adj. almighty, holy, hallowed, sacred, divine, heavenly, celestial; sacrosanct. super-human, -natural; ghostly, spiritual, hyperphysical, unearthly; the-istic, -ocratic; anointed. Adv. jure divino, by divine right. 977. [Beneficent spirits] Ang>el.— W. angel, archangel; heavenly host, host of heaven, sons of God; seraph, -im; ^ cherub, -iVn ; ministering spirit, morning star; saint. Madonna. Adj. angelic, seraphic. 978. [Maleficent spirits.] Satan. —W. Satan, the Devil, Lucifer, Ahri- manes, Belial; Sammael, Zaraiel, Beel- zebub, the Prince of the Devils.* the tempter ; the evil -one, - spirit; the -author of evil, - wicked one, - old Serpent; the Prince of -darkness, - this world, - the power of the air ; the -foul, - arch- fiend; the devil incarnate: the -common enemy, - angel of the bottomless pit; Abaddon, Apollyon fallen angels, unclean spirits, devils; the -rulers, - powers- of dark- , ness; inhabitants of Pandemonium ; demon &c. 980. * The slang expressions ' the -deuce, - dickens, - old Gentleman; old -Nick - Scratch, - Homy, - Harry. _ Gooseberry,' have not been inserted in the text.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b22652334_0387.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
