Bible Dictionary: Relentless

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying; as, a prey to relentless despotism.

Library

The Indestructibility of the Bible is a Proof that Its Author is ...
... and opposition. For two thousand years man's hatred of the Bible has been
persistent, determined, relentless and murderous. Every ...
/.../the divine inspiration of the bible/chapter eleven the indestructibility of.htm

Grundtvig's Hymns
... in the attempts of certain philosophical or theological phrasemakers to minimize
or explain away the eternal malignity of death, man's most relentless foe. ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter fifteen grundtvigs hymns.htm

The Papacy not the Antichrist
... to every kind of evil, cruelty, and excess, so as to surpass all who have been unjust
and impious before him; having a bloody and relentless and pitiless mind ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the antichrist/the papacy not the antichrist.htm

The Lonely Defender of the Bible
... And his judgment is often relentless, stripping both persons and events of the
glorified robes in which history and traditions invested them. ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter twelve the lonely defender.htm

Delivered from Prison
... Remorse seized him; he remembered his relentless persecution of the followers of
Christ; he remembered his cruel command to slay the innocent James, and his ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 15 delivered from prison.htm

Sermon xxvii.
... allotments of the present life. Here the virtuous are often the objects of
hatred and relentless persecution. Here the man of ambition ...
/.../leland/the national preacher vol 2 no 7 dec 1827/sermon xxvii.htm

The Symbols of the Republic.
... It moves down the map of the world, as a glacier moves down the Alps, patient and
relentless, startling the jealous rivals that watch its course, and granting ...
/.../chapin/humanity in the city/discourse iv the symbols of.htm

Felicitous Phrases
... coherent, interdependent, and logical. cold, cynical, and relentless. color,
intensity, and vivacity. comfort, virtue, and happiness. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section iii felicitous phrases.htm

All the Bells were Ringing the Angelus. ...
... veins, and swollen eyelids half-closed over the tired eyes!"he must have been a
sculptor of truth,"truth downright and relentless,"truth divested of all ...
//christianbookshelf.org/corelli/the master-christian/i all the bells were.htm

Yet Speaking.
... The religious leaders of the age were pursuing Him with relentless malice, and would
have taken his life before the predestined hour had arrived, had He not ...
//christianbookshelf.org/meyer/john the baptist/xvi yet speaking.htm

Thesaurus

Relentless (1 Occurrence)
... sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of
tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying; as, a prey to relentless despotism ...
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Unsparingly (5 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 14:6 He that smote the peoples in wrath with a relentless stroke, he that
ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted unsparingly. (DBY). ...
/u/unsparingly.htm - 8k

Rigor (8 Occurrences)
... winter. 6. (n.) Stiffness of opinion or temper; rugged sternness; hardness;
relentless severity; hard-heartedness; cruelty. 7. (n ...
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Rigorous (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Exact; strict; severe; relentless; uncompromising; manifesting, exercising,
or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously ...
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Relenting (3 Occurrences)

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Relents (2 Occurrences)

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Merodach-baladan (2 Occurrences)
... From that time down to the 8th campaign of Sennacherib, Sargon and his son pursued
with relentless animosity Merodach-Baladan and his family until at last his ...
/m/merodach-baladan.htm - 9k

Merodachbaladan (1 Occurrence)
... From that time down to the 8th campaign of Sennacherib, Sargon and his son pursued
with relentless animosity Merodach-Baladan and his family until at last his ...
/m/merodachbaladan.htm - 9k

Persecution (22 Occurrences)
... habits of an Oriental queen, were united the fiercest and sternest qualities inherent
in the old Semitic race", sought in the most relentless manner to ...
/p/persecution.htm - 47k

Cruelty (8 Occurrences)
... various uses of the word "cruel" in the Old Testament: (a) "the cruel (deadly) venom
of asps" (Deuteronomy 32:33); (b) spoken of men of relentless hate: "They ...
/c/cruelty.htm - 16k

Bible Concordance

Relentless (1 Occurrence)

Isaiah 14:6 He that smote the peoples in wrath with a relentless stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted unsparingly.
(DBY NIV)

Subtopics

Relentless

Related Terms

Unsparingly (5 Occurrences)

Rigor (8 Occurrences)

Rigorous (2 Occurrences)

Relenting (3 Occurrences)

Relents (2 Occurrences)

Merodach-baladan (2 Occurrences)