dueness

noun

dueness

noun

Etymology From due + -ness.

1

Quality of being due; debt; what is due or becoming.

  • On God's part , I would call it a dueness, remembering how Paul prohibits the word "recompence" as any way challengeable by any or all the creaturesa. 1680, Thomas Goodwin, Of the Creatures, and the Condition of their State by Creation:

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