Bible Dictionary: Perilous

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.

2. (a.) Daring; reckless; dangerous.

Greek

5467. chalepos -- hard (to do or bear)
... fierce, perilous. Perhaps from chalao through the idea of reducing the strength;
difficult, ie Dangerous, or (by implication) furious -- fierce, perilous. ...
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Library

The Prophecy of the Perilous Times.
... Chapter Six The Signs of the Redeemer's Return 4. The Prophecy of the Perilous Times. ...
"This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the redeemers return/4 the prophecy of the.htm

For Travellers on a Long and Perilous Journey.
... For Travellers On a Long and Perilous Journey. II. On a Long and Perilous Journey.
Written on a Journey to Russia and Persia, undertaken ...
/.../lyra germanica second series the christian life/for travellers on a long.htm

Berleih' Uns Frieden Gnaediglich. In These Our Days So Perilous.
... XXVII. Berleih' uns Frieden gnaediglich. In these our Days so perilous.
"Da pacem Domine." Melody, 1543. Harmony by ERYTHRAEUS, 1608. ...
/.../bacon/the hymns of martin luther/xxvii berleih uns frieden gnaediglich.htm

2 Timothy iii. 7-Jan
... "This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. ... "In the last days
perilous times shall come," he says, that is, exceeding bad times. ...
/.../homily vii 2 timothy iii.htm

Sin Never to be Returned to after Repentance.
... of God, openly as He is set before men, and comprehensible as He is even on the
score of His heavenly benefits, is not possible [8461] "how perilous is it ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/on repentance/chapter v sin never to be.htm

Argument. --And that it Does not Follow Thence, that Because ...
... If they ever could understand or had understood what they read, they would
never speak after such a perilous fashion. But the folly ...
/.../chapter xxv argument and that it.htm

Letter iii (AD 1131) to Bruno, Archbishop Elect of Cologne
... use of the talent of knowledge committed to you, unless you could, perhaps, find
another way, less abundant, perhaps, but also less perilous, of making ...
/.../some letters of saint bernard abbot of clairvaux/letter iii a d 1131 to.htm

2 Timothy iii. 4-Jan
... 2 Timothy iii.1-4 "This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. ...
Therefore he says, "Know that in the last days perilous times shall come. ...
/.../homily viii 2 timothy iii.htm

Yea, Though I Walk in the Valley of the Shadow of Death, I Will ...
... our nature, in ourselves and in others, that render life's journey, even when pursued
in accordance with the law of God, at times truly difficult and perilous. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/callan/the shepherd of my soul/vii yea though i walk.htm

Of the Conformity of Our Will to that Will of God which is ...
... There are circumstances which make them sometimes impossible, sometimes unprofitable,
sometimes perilous, sometimes hurtful to some men, which is one of the ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vi of the conformity.htm

Thesaurus

Perilous (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Full of, attended with, or involving, peril;
dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking. ...Perilous (1 Occurrence). ...
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Peril (9 Occurrences)

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Wealthy (22 Occurrences)
... God is the maker of rich and poor alike (Proverbs 22:2). But while it is not sinful
to be rich it is very dangerous, and certainly perilous to one's salvation ...
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Wealth (340 Occurrences)
... God is the maker of rich and poor alike (Proverbs 22:2). But while it is not sinful
to be rich it is very dangerous, and certainly perilous to one's salvation ...
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Imminent (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; as in imminent
danger. 2. (a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous. ...
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Infamous (2 Occurrences)
... Having a bad name as being the place where an odious crime was committed, or as
being associated with something detestable; hence, unlucky; perilous; dangerous ...
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Tiphsah (2 Occurrences)
... Here Cyrus the younger effected a somewhat perilous crossing (Xenophon, Anabasis
i.4, 2). The ford was also used by Darius; but Alexander the Great, in his ...
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Esau (89 Occurrences)
... In process of time Jacob, following his natural bent, became a shepherd; while Esau,
a "son of the desert," devoted himself to the perilous and toilsome life ...
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Desperate (8 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Beyond hope; causing despair; extremely perilous; irretrievable; past cure,
or, at least, extremely dangerous; as, a desperate disease; desperate ...
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Dangerous (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous;
hazardous; unsafe. 2. (a.) Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury. ...
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Bible Concordance

Perilous (1 Occurrence)

2 Timothy 3:1 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
(KJV WBS YLT)

Subtopics

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