Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BLAS-PHEME'
BLAS-PHEME', v.i.
- To utter blasphemy. He that shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven. – Mark iii.
- To arrogate the prerogatives of God. This man blasphemeth. Who can forgive sins but God? – Matth. ix. Mark ii.
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