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divinity

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1. divinity - Noun

2. divinity - Adjective

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The state of being divine; the nature or essence of God; deity; godhead.

The Deity; the Supreme Being; God.

A pretended deity of pagans; a false god.

A celestial being, inferior to the supreme God, but superior to man.

Something divine or superhuman; supernatural power or virtue; something which inspires awe.

The science of divine things; the science which treats of God, his laws and moral government, and the way of salvation; theology.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased. Alexander Hamilton

Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter. Charles Lindbergh

Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity. Novalis

I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can... But I still believe in peace, love and understanding. John Lennon

There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Thomas Browne

Music is the handmaid of divinity. Latin Proverb

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