Usage of "concupiscence"

português

concupiscência

catalão

concupiscència

espanhol

calentura

A desire for sexual intimacy.

concupiscência

A desire for sexual intimacy.

lust

Sinônimos

Examples for "lust"

lust

Examples for "lust"

In youth, lust; in full manhood, strife; and in old age, covetousness. 
 The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy 

Stories of lust abound in the Hebrew Scriptures; Genesis alone has five. 
 Primitive Love and Love-Stories 

Had she allowed herself to feel anything but lust these past years? 
 Make your move 

He saw the blood-lust flame in the eyes which searched his face. 
 The Lost Naval Papers 

This building was home to constant, regular acts of lust and desire. 
 Small favor 

Uso de concupiscence em inglês

All the while with necks astretch, and eyes glaring in hungry concupiscence. 
 The Lone Ranche 

The third reason was the entire removal of all occasions of concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

But no specific passion of the concupiscible faculty is contrary to concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

But concupiscence is not an excuse for sin: neither therefore is drunkenness. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 

Herself was her own desire and delight, and her own fond concupiscence. 
 The Well of Saint Clare 

Eventually, he was satisfied that there wasn't any foul concupiscence lurking beneath. 
 Changer of Worlds 

Nevertheless they may sin venially or mortally through neglect, concupiscence, or contempt. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 

The jocularity pivoted unendingly on the same twin centres of alcohol and concupiscence. 
 The Roll-Call 

A second reason may have been the weakening of concupiscence in that member. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Therefore concupiscence is not a specific passion in the concupiscible faculty. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

And thus it does not necessarily follow the movement of concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Objection 1: It would seem that original sin is not concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Therefore concupiscence is not a specific passion of the concupiscible faculty. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Therefore original sin is not concupiscence any more than another passion. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Such like weakness of concupiscence diminishes merit, whereas strength of concupiscence increases it. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 

Therefore, seemingly, humility is a principal virtue rather than temperance which controls concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 