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Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.

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 Meanings and Examples of DELIVERANCE
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deliverance
 n.  recovery or preservation from loss or danger
Classic Sentence: (29 in 2 pages)
1  This was a more sober heartfelt joy, a deep-souled feeling of thanksgiving, and the churches were filled as ministers reverently thanked God for the deliverance of the state.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVIII
2  As sinful men, it is a lesson to us all, because it is a story of the sin, hard-heartedness, suddenly awakened fears, the swift punishment, repentance, prayers, and finally the deliverance and joy of Jonah.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9. The Sermon.
3  For sinful as he is, Jonah does not weep and wail for direct deliverance.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9. The Sermon.
4  He leaves all his deliverance to God, contenting himself with this, that spite of all his pains and pangs, he will still look towards His holy temple.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9. The Sermon.
5  And how pleasing to God was this conduct in Jonah, is shown in the eventual deliverance of him from the sea and the whale.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9. The Sermon.
6  It sometimes seems we are deserted by earth and Heaven yet we must still think, speak and work, and trust in the power of a merciful God for final deliverance.
Southern Horrors By Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Context  Highlight   In I
7  Every tone was a testimony against slavery, and a prayer to God for deliverance from chains.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
8  "In Kintuck, Mas'r," said Tom, looking about, as if for deliverance.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
9  He thought of Miss Ophelia's letter to his Kentucky friends, and would pray earnestly that God would send him deliverance.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
10  Candide could not help being surprised at the cause of his deliverance.
Candide By Voltaire
Context  Highlight   In XVI
11  Two strongholds of slavery; but in the first, deliverance possible, a legal limit always in sight, and then, escape.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED
12  After the Revolution of July, one was sensible only of deliverance; after the riots, one was conscious of a catastrophe.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION
13  Men must be stirred up, pushed on, treated roughly by the very benefit of their deliverance, their eyes must be wounded by the true, light must be hurled at them in terrible handfuls.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE
14  Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27.
15  Here I shall remain till the hour of my deliverance arrives, and that, in all human probability, will be the hour of my death.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17. The Abbe's Chamber.
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