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单词 passive obedience
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Definition of passive obedience in English:

passive obedience

noun
  • 1Theology the submission of Christ to the will of his Father, leading to his suffering and death on the Cross.

  • 2Willing, uncomplaining, or unresisting submission to the will of another, specifically to God.

  • 3Compliance with commands irrespective of their nature.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in William Perkins (1558–1602), theologian and Church of England clergyman.

Definition of passive obedience in US English:

passive obedience

noun
  • 1Theology the submission of Christ to the will of his Father, leading to his suffering and death on the Cross.

  • 2Willing, uncomplaining, or unresisting submission to the will of another, specifically to God.

  • 3Compliance with commands irrespective of their nature.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in William Perkins (1558–1602), theologian and Church of England clergyman.

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