She lives in the world but not the world's love, for the world's unworthiness is not capable of her worth.
It could not strike until they themselves became tainted with unworthiness and fit for destruction.
I don't want to be put in mind how very Defective I am in every thing that is Ugly: I am too sensible of my own Unworthiness in this Particular, and therefore I only propose my self as a Foil to the Club.
I had a terrible ally too in the acknowledged unworthiness of him who had captivated her young fancy, and whom, as age brought reflection, her reason condemned.
Under the slavish influence of their own unworthiness they have entered into terms with self-interest, the dangerous foe of benevolence; they have done this to explain a phenomenon which was too godlike for their narrow hearts.
How can I ever press my lips against them again without bruising their dear shy softness by this weight of unworthiness I carry within me?
And wherever spiritual life has manifested itself with unusual power, the same consciousness of utter unworthiness on the part of man, and entire dependence upon the grace and favour of God, has also manifested itself.
There is nothing, except some unworthiness in herself, that could make any change in my estimation of her.
Believe me, I feel your goodness, Mrs. Branston, your womanly generosity; but it is my own unworthiness that comes between me and your kindness.
The consideration of Thy greatness and myunworthiness penetrates me with awe and confusion.
I felt my great unworthiness of being used in such a work, but remembered that God hath chosen the weak things of this world to confound the wise.
Sarah experienced little of its satisfactions, and groaned and wept under its requirements, from a sense of her utter unworthiness to accept any of its blessings.
It has made me shrink at my ownunworthiness of the name I bear.
In the solitude of my early days, the consciousness of unworthiness preyed upon my spirit, until I persuaded myself that every body despised me, that I was nothing to any one, that nobody could care for me for my own sake.
He realized, perhaps, not quite all this--and to the unworthiness of it all he gave no thought.
I admit it; but it is withunworthiness that we must combat unworthiness.
He almost resented with a sense of weakness and unworthiness in himself, the empire which she possessed over his senses, the self-oblivion into which she had the power to draw him when she chose.
A consciousness of the supreme good fortune with which fate had always lightened her own life, came to her, for the first time, with a sense of unworthiness and ingratitude in herself.
But perhaps some mother will say, I should esteem it the dearest of all privileges, if I could lay hold in faith on God's blessed promises, but when I would do so a sense of my own unworthiness shuts my mouth.
She seems never to have known what it was to be repelled by a sense of weakness orunworthiness in another, or to have had any of those dislikes and distastes and unchristian aversions which keep so many of us apart.
I know the baseness and unworthiness of your soul as I know the baseness and unworthiness of my own.
For our misery appeals to the mercy of God, our weakness to his power, our unworthiness to his majesty, our unrighteousness to his righteousness.
The same regard to our own unworthiness is thus inculcated by the Lord: "If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
She insisted that the rights of natural affection were unalienable; that as they did not rest upon the merits, so neither could they be destroyed by the unworthiness either of parents or of children.
Every soul is on fire with love, and, at the same time, annihilated in its own unworthiness and abjection.
If a thousand gulden were bequeathed by a rich lord to a beggar or an unworthy and wicked servant, it is certain that he would boldly claim and take them regardless of his unworthiness and the greatness of the bequest.
And if any one should seek to oppose him by casting in his teeth his unworthiness and the large amount of the legacy, what do you suppose he would say?
Extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; that disdain which aprings from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness of an object.
To declare the guilt of; to make manifest the faults or unworthiness of; to convict of guilt.
In spite of his awkwardness Coach Arthurs had made him a varsity man; in spite of his unpreparedness old Crab had given him a passing mark; in spite of his unworthiness President Halstead had made him famous.
So much of it coming from the varsity and their adherents kept continually in the minds of the candidates their lack of skill, their unworthiness to represent the great university in such a popular sport as baseball.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unworthiness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: gaudiness; meanness; sadness
