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inherence|ɪnˈhɪərəns| Also 7 inhærence. [f. med.L. inhærēntia, f. inhærēnt-em inherent: see -ence. Cf. F. inhérence (14–15th c. in Godef. Compl.).] The fact or condition of inhering; the state or quality of being inherent; permanent existence (as of an attribute) in a subject; indwelling.
1577tr. Bullinger's Decades (1592) 680 The inward and very substantiall inherence or coequality of the Father and the Son. 1654Jer. Taylor Real Pres. 211 All the Philosophers..when they divide a substance from an accident, mean by a substance that which can subsist in it self without a subject of inherence. a1716South Twelve Serm. (1744) II. 238 It is called the light of nature, because of it's general inherence in all men. 1848R. I. Wilberforce Incarnation xiv. (1852) 384 What is the merit of the elect save their inherence in Him, whose perpetual mediation delays the execution of the sentence passed on our common progenitor? 1885J. Martineau Types Eth. The. (1886) I. i. ii. iii. 136 This relation of inherence and permanent coexistence in one nature is expressed by the word attribute. |