I thought to find you humbled wi' a' thir trials and warldly losses; but I see the heart is hardened like Pharaoh's, and you will not let the multitude of your sins go.
But that's nae disparagement to ony o' thae families; for an there be merit at a' inherent in man as to warldly things, it is certainly in raising himsell frae naething to respect.
There's a heartlessness and apathy croppen in amang the sheep-farmers, that shows their warldlyhopes to be nearly extinct.
To wean the heart fraewarldly grief, Frae warldly moil an' care, Could maiden smile a lovelier smile, Or drap a tend'rer tear?
The spreyt, changyt out off this warldly payn, In that sammyn hour cum to the monk agayn.
The fatis sall bot for a litill space Schaw ȝon man to the erth and warldly place, And sall no langer suffer him tharin.
To speke of moral vertuus hardyment, 5 Or rather of dyvyne, is myne entent; For warldly strenth is febill and impotent In Goddis sight, and insufficient.
He had eneugh to distress him, without being fashed about warldly matters.
If ye neglect your warldly duties in the day of affliction, what confidence have I that ye mind the greater matters that concern salvation?
A man is nocht a lord supposs he haue neuer sa mekle of warldly gudis: bot he is a lord that has seignoury and jurisdictioun vpon other men, to gouerne thame, and hald law and justice apon thame quhen thai trespass.
Hys warldlylyff desyrd the sustenance, Thocht he it gat in contrar off plesance.
Quhar he apperyt, thar schawyt sa mekill lycht, Lyk till lawntryns it illumynyt so cler, 1255 At warldly lycht tharto mycht be no peyr.
His hede mycht mar I wait, weill pless the king, 125 “Than gold, or land, or ony warldly thing.
All warldly thing has nocht bot a sesoune; Both erbe and froyte mon fra hewyn cum doun.
Warldly wisdom I hae nane, or next to nane; but I ken weel that the wisdom that God gies to those that ask it will be better to haud to when passing frae this to the untried warld than a' the wisdom o' the wisest men.
If you played with your equals, there might be like sin, but there wad be mair warldly honour in it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "warldly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
