It is the first shadow that falls across His path; His power finds a check in human wilfulness.
Warburton was undoubtedly a great man, but his intellect, marred by wilfulness and the passion for paradox, effected no result in any degree adequate to its power.
A God who is love will act neither from wilfulness nor from what is called rational but might more correctly be called physical necessity.
Illluck, or her own wilfulness, frustrated numerous plans for marrying her to persons of exalted station, including even Charles II.