And God himself will fully be avenged upon the impenitent for ever, having told you, "That it were better for him that offendeth one of his little ones, that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
The most censorious and humorous sort of men, have got a notion, that whatever offendeth or displeaseth them is scandalous!
Q "What reckest thou of two things, one whereof is pleasing to God and earneth future reward for him who practiseth it and the otheroffendeth Allah and entaileth lawful punishment upon the doer?
St. James would have taught him that he who offendeth against one, offendeth against all; and that there is some truth in the Stoic paradox that all crimes are equal.
It makes men apt to quarrel with the word, and every weakness in the minister offendeth them, as sick stomachs that have some fault or other still to find with their meat.
One can scarce tell how to speak to them, or look at them, but it offendeth them.
The word is the seed of godliness; which least offendeth them, till it spring up and bring forth the fruit which condemneth their wicked lives.
For that man knoweth that heoffendeth above all others, who of earthly matter maketh brittle vessels, and graven gods.
And if he make it void, his sin shall be upon him, and if he dissemble it, he offendeth double: 23:14.
This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him.
EpJer 6:14 And he that cannot put to death one that offendeth him holdeth a sceptre, as though he were a judge of the country.
Tis a new and unseconded way in History to fornicate at a distance, and much offendeth the rules of Physick, which say, there is no generation without a joynt emission, nor only a virtual, but corporal and carnal contaction.
Whoso offendeth not in thought and word and deed, In whom no evil from these three is seen; Whoso is in these three controlled; Him I deem a Brahma[n.
Gentle in ways and apt to teach his fellow-men, Whoso will utter truth and naught but truth, Whoso in speech offendeth not; Him I deem a Brama[n.
The law is a transcript of the mind of God, it is holy, just, and good--so that he that offendeth in one point is guilty of all.
This again offendeth God, and makes his justice curse and condemn the soul.
Euen so (O kinge) if he be hanged that hurteth my whole familie, and offendeth the honest conuersation of his brethren, both my selfe shalbe increased, and the reste of my stocke and linage shall in like sort prosper and continue.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "offendeth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
