serviceableness

IPA: sˈɝvʌsʌbʌɫnʌs

Examples of "serviceableness" in Sentences

Exit Araspas, to be baptised under this cloud of ignominy into the sunshine of recognised joyous serviceableness.
It is sad to them to lose so much of their life, and peace, and serviceableness to God; and to become so serviceable to Satan and his cause.
During the war his inferior courage, it may be assumed, inured to his superior serviceableness, his fears giving counsel to his courtesy and care.
We are not intent on them as such, nor do we take any one of them seriously as a whole, in its essence; we are only interested in them according to their serviceableness for our purpose.
The sane economic ideal is to make the possession of money the clear indication of public serviceableness, and the more nearly that ideal is attained, the smaller is the justification of poverty and the less the hardship of being poor.
All that really is offered in the behalf of apostasy, as to its serviceableness in this kind, is, that it is suited to ingenerate in believers a fear of hell, which will put them upon all ways of mortifying the flesh and the fruits of it, which otherwise would bring them thereinto.