inscrutableness
Example Sentences
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Mr. Spencer finds the basis of all religion in the inscrutableness of the Power which the universe manifests to us.
From History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems by Allan Menzies
The inscrutableness however of the mystery they contained, did not suffice to overwhelm my courage.
From Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are by William Godwin
He saw that human life doth truly come from that, which all men are agreed to call by the name of God; and that it partakes of the unravelable inscrutableness of God.
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
Sometimes, wrought to a mystic mood by contemplating its ponderous inscrutableness, Pierre had called it the Terror Stone.
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
Ah Cho pondered their inscrutableness as he sat in the court room waiting the judgment.
From When God Laughs: and other stories by Jack London
