I find it wonderful to consider, from times so long ago, the envy of Cain, the concupiscence of Delilah, the fidelity and failure of Lot. |
It's a deep fear and a sort of intellectual concupiscence since it's easy for me to believe, despite the promises of Christ. |
And what could be more objectifying of women than speaking as though birth control were something that only served male concupiscence? |
Marvell attacks the concupiscence of the King's mistress, Lady Castlemaine, twice in Last Instructions to a Painter. |
But sin, taking occasion by the Commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. |
Her eyes were wild with concupiscence, and her hair spilled around them like a screen of privacy. |