incorruption

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What I had seen was the point at which from corruption issues incorruption.

From Time Magazine Archive

The perpetuity of atmosphere through transmitted feeling was far more absorbing than the other chimera, of incorruption.

From San Crist?bal de la Habana by Hergesheimer, Joseph

He called the common resurrection, regeneration, at which our bodies will be regenerated to incorruption, that is to eternity.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham

He tells us in the Bible that these bodies which are buried in corruption shall be raised in incorruption, and that these mortal bodies shall put on immortality.

From With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul by Stall, Sylvanus

We must contemplate these pleasures as seriously as we do the pain of sense in the reprobate, only avoiding the introduction of anything gross or carnal, and, therefore, repugnant to a state of incorruption.

From The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus by Boudreaux, F. J.