To Fly in the Face of Providence

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Fly in the Face of Providence. (To). To act rashly, and throw away good opportunities; to court danger. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable , E. Cobham ...

To fly in the face of providence
Is to get wrapped up in sin
To disavow warning's evidence
And seek the favor of men