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  • 51Sensibleness — Sen si*ble*ness, n. 1. The quality or state of being sensible; sensibility; appreciation; capacity of perception; susceptibility. The sensibleness of the eye. Sharp. Sensibleness and sorrow for sin. Hammond. [1913 Webster] The sensibleness of the …

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  • 52Penitential Psalms — The Penitential Psalms or Psalms of Confession is a name designation dating from the sixth century A.D. (Cassiodorus s commentary, and possibly earlier) given to Psalms 6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 130, and 143 (6, 31, 37, 50, 101, 129, and 142 in the… …

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  • 53PENITENTIAL PSALMS —    or PSALMS OF CONFESSION    is a name given from very early times to Psalms vi., xxxii., xxxviii., li., cii., cxxx., which are specially expressive of sorrow for sin. The name belonged originally to the fifty first Psalm, which was recited at… …

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  • 54attrition — 1540s, abrasion, a scraping, from L. attritionem (nom. attritio), lit. a rubbing against, noun of action from pp. stem of atterere to wear, rub away, figuratively to destroy, waste, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + terere to rub (see THROW (Cf …

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  • 55attrition — [ə trɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1》 the action or process of gradually wearing down through sustained attack or pressure. 2》 wearing away by friction. 3》 (in scholastic theology) sorrow for sin falling short of contrition. Derivatives attritional adjective… …

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  • 56attrition — n. 1 a the act or process of gradually wearing out, esp. by friction. b abrasion. 2 Theol. sorrow for sin, falling short of contrition. Phrases and idioms: war of attrition a war in which one side wins by gradually wearing the other down with… …

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  • 57Seven deadly sins — For other uses, see Seven Deadly Sins (disambiguation). Hieronymus Bosch s The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things The 7 Deadly Sins, also known as the Capital Vices or Cardinal Sins, is a classification of objectionable vices that have… …

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  • 58Martin Luther — For other people named Martin Luther, see Martin Luther (disambiguation). Martin Luther Luther in 1533 by Lucas Cranach …

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  • 59Ash Wednesday — For other uses, see Ash Wednesday (disambiguation). Ash Wednesday A cross of ashes on a worshipper s forehead on Ash Wednesday Observed by Followers of many Christian denominations, primarily Western Christian (see below) …

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  • 60List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its …

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