willfully

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

WILLFULLY, adverb 1. Obstinately; stubbornly. 2. By design; with set purpose. If we sin willfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins. Hebrews 10:1.
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