Remorse for your past conduct.
Voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing.
1 Finally I asked her what was meant by the seven years' penance .
2 In penance for a great crime, he was ordered to do labors.
3 The idea of a lifelong penance has taken strong possession of Donatello.
4 I would rather do my penance all at once; let me die.
5 You will have a heavy penance imposed upon you in the confessional.
6 The penance of the Ninevites did not stop at fasting and praying.
7 And saying: Do penance : for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
8 He had his own penance to say before he could hear her.
9 It's my job to keep you alive and working off your penance .
10 The vocal mothers consult after each confession and inflict the penance aloud.
11 And not to laugh in his face is penance for my sins.
12 He must first complete his penance in a temporary state of misery.
13 People on their deathbed refuse the assistance of the Church, ridicule penance .
14 Moreover, the penance which precedes Baptism is not the sacrament of Penance.
15 Objection 1: It would seem that penance is not a special virtue.
16 Objection 1: It would seem that penance does not originate from fear.
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