everlasting torment

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If men really believe in everlasting torment, why do they not plainly say so?

From Love's Final Victory by Horatio

If you were threatened with everlasting torment for believing that twice two are four, you could not, by the most tremendous effort of volition, alter your conviction in the slightest degree.

From Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) by Foote, G. W. (George William)

My eyes very bad from the effects of the glare of the sun on the sand hills, and the heat reflected from them, and that everlasting torment, the flies.

From Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart by Stuart, John McDouall

For long and lonely hours, that seemed an eternity, he had been tossing in a burning fever upon that disordered bed, until he verily believed himself in a place of everlasting torment.

From London Pride Or When the World Was Younger by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

May he deliver us all from everlasting torment, through his Son Jesus Christ.

From The Autobiography of Thomas Platter, a schoolmaster of the sixteenth century. by Platter, Thomas