But the Lord upheld my Spirit, under this discouragement; and I considered their horrible Addictedness to lying, and that there is not one of them that makes the least conscience of speaking of truth.
"Captivity and Restoration"
Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
Addictedness to our own apprehension, and too much self overweening and self pleasing is the grand enemy of that place to which we are called into one body.
"The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning"
Hugh Binning
But I believe, Addictedness to our own humours in things not necessary, which have no worth but from our disposition, doth oftener transport us beyond the bounds of charity than the apprehension of duty and conscience of sin.
"The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning"
Hugh Binning