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Meanings of repentance in английском
Activity of reviewing one's actions and feeling contrition or regret for past wrongs.
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Examples for "penance"
Examples for "penance"
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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.
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Florence gazed at him a moment in bitter, in almost selfish penitence.
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The words of penitence and the words of pardon had been spoken.
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He did not know how much penitence there was in the sorrow.
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Her penitence was the beginning of the sentimental side of our acquaintance.
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The penitence of the robber, on analysis, discloses the three familiar elements-
Usage of repentance in английском
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The repentance and the baptism precede the gift of the Holy Spirit.
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Now Sammy had very small faith in the repentance of the Hermit.
3
The question is simple, but repentance will follow the having asked it.
4
I hope there is a stool of repentance in the family house.
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They scorch and choke;-andunless it be so there is no repentance.
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The wrath in his soul melted at this self-accusation and fervent repentance.
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So his repentance does me no good; I wish it may him.
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The word for repentance in Scripture means simply a change of mind.
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The apology they offered was not prompted by repentance in their hearts.
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We have three stages-theroot, the stem, the fruit; sorrow, repentance, salvation.
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In giving them time for repentance, I take the consequences upon myself.
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Only through confession and true repentance may our immortal souls be saved.
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Racine was gentle and sensible even in his repentance and his sacrifices.
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The hour of repentance is past, and now my fate is inevitable.
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Doubts dispelled, my friends prostrated themselves on the floor in awed repentance.
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His repentance was darkened by despondency; his resolutions were unbrightened by hope.
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Repentance through the time
Repentance across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare