Repentance
61repentance — /rəˈpɛntəns/ (say ruh pentuhns) noun 1. compunction or contrition for wrongdoing or sin. 2. regret for any past action …
62repentance — This word (from the Latin poenitire, meaning to make sorry ) refers to the recognition and rejection of personalsin. See contrition …
63repentance — Sorrow for one s own wrongdoing. See locus penetentiae …
64repentance — noun remorse for your past conduct (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑penitence, ↑penance • Derivationally related forms: ↑penitential (for: ↑penitence), ↑penitentiary ( …
65Ten Days of Repentance — The Ten Days of Repentance ( he. עשרת ימי תשובה, Aseret Yemei Teshuva) are the first ten days of the Jewish month of Tishrei, beginning on the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah and ending on Yom Kippur.During this time it is exceedingly appropriate …
669. REPENTANCE (at-Tawbah) — 1. A declaration of immunity from God and His Messenger to the polytheists with whom you had made a treaty. 2. So travel the land for four months, and know that you cannot escape God, and that God will disgrace the disbelievers. 3. And a… …
67Stool of Repentance — For an instrument of torture, see Cucking stool. The Stool of Repentance in Presbyterian polity, mostly in Scotland, was an elevated seat in a church used for public penance of persons who had offended against the morality of the time, often… …
68deathbed repentance — noun Repentance for one s faults, sins, etc when it is too late to reform one s life • • • Main Entry: ↑death …
69Stool of repentance — Stool Stool, n. [AS. st[=o]l a seat; akin to OFries. & OS. st[=o]l, D. stoel, G. stuhl, OHG. stuol, Icel. st[=o]ll, Sw. & Dan. stol, Goth. st[=o]ls, Lith. stalas a table, Russ. stol ; from the root of E. stand. [root]163. See {Stand}, and cf.… …
70Prayer of Repentance — The Prayer of Repentance is a prayer created by Meher Baba. Meher Baba dictated the prayer in Kuldabad in November, 1951.The prayer has become a part of a canon of prayers regularly repeated by Meher Baba s followers, along with the O Parvardigar …
