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What does concupiscence mean?

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Noun
  1. An ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
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The struggle against such concupiscence entails purifying the heart and practicing the virtue of temperance.
But they will eventually have to pay a grievous penalty for their concupiscence.
Her eyes were wild with concupiscence, and her hair spilled around them like a screen of privacy.
The ninth commandment requires that one overcome carnal concupiscence in thought and in desire.
It's a deep fear and a sort of intellectual concupiscence since it's easy for me to believe, despite the promises of Christ.
A Friend of the Cross is an all-powerful king, a champion who triumphs over the devil, the world and the flesh in their three-fold concupiscence.

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