1. (n.) The act of besieging.

2. (n.) The state of being besieged; -- used specifically of a person beset by a spirit from without.

The Recall to Religion in the Hymns of Charles Wesley
... But, when all is said, Wesley's obsession with the greatest things saved
him, and us, from much that it is well to be saved from. ...
/.../manning/the hymns of wesley and watts five papers/the recall to religion in.htm

The Heart of Woman; the Necessity of Regulating it During Youth.
... same under forms constantly varying, but absorbing the soul to such a degree that
a person is often tempted to look upon their action as the result of obsession ...
/.../sainte-foi/serious hours of a young lady/chapter iii the heart of.htm

The Fourth vision "On Earth"
... As Satan delegates this special mission to the Beast (a superhuman-being), so does
the Beast act through a human being by obsession, or in some other way. ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the fourth vision on earth.htm

The Maniac
... If we could express our deepest feelings of protest and appeal against this obsession,
I suppose we should say something like this: "Oh, I admit that you have ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/orthodoxy/ii the maniac.htm

A Prince's Bride
... But no garrison was there now, though the signs of the savage Roman obsession
still lay on the remnants of the prostrate western wall. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/miller/the city of delight/chapter i a princes bride.htm

Chapter xxv
... makes characters harsh and cruel. The pursuits of it has no ennobling effects
when it becomes an obsession. Apparently, the word tam ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxv.htm

Obsession (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Obsession (1 Occurrence). Acts 26:11 Punishing them
often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. ...
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Obsolete (1 Occurrence)

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Obsessed (1 Occurrence)

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Mauzzim
... In Daniel 11:19 and 39, the word "Mauzzim" is simply translated "fortresses," and
the idea conveyed is that the mental obsession of fortresses is equivalent to ...
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Obsession (1 Occurrence)

Acts 26:11 Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
(See NIV)

Obsession

Obsolete (1 Occurrence)

Obsessed (1 Occurrence)

Mauzzim

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