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af·flic·tions
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afflictions
a cause of persistent pain or distress
Host, she did not wish her people to suffer the afflictions of so many other kingdoms.
Submitted by davidb on February 13, 2020
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of afflictions in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of afflictions in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of afflictions in a Sentence
Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt.
Fear is the greatest enemy; the father of all suffering, and love is the only cure for humanity’s great afflictions.
A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.
Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.
Man has to suffer. When he has no real afflictions, he invents some.
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