Word Finder - sin

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A violation of God's will or religious law.

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As a Christian, I think this is a sin against God.

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A misdeed.

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A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.

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An embodiment of sin; a very wicked person.

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A flaw.

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No movie is without sin.

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To commit a sin.

His main sin appears to be his poor timing.

It is not a sin to want your child.

Sin is the contradiction of that purpose, and guilt is alienation from the family.

God loves the sinner, but hates the sin.

Ogling a spouse couldn't be a sin – especially when he derived such obvious pleasure from it.

The sacrament of the most Holy Eucharist shall be freely administered in the two kinds, that is bread and wine, to all the faithful in Christ who are not precluded by mortal sin - according to the word and disposition of Our Saviour.

So he is not referring to people who, when they sin, genuinely repent.

His system declared that holiness and sin are free voluntary exercises; that men act freely under the divine agency; that the slightest transgression deserves eternal punishment; that it is through God's mere grace that the penitent believer is pardoned and justified; that, in spite of total depravity, sinners ought to repent; and that regeneration is active, not passive, with the believer.

The movements of the sun, moon and five planets were regarded as representing the activity of the five gods in question, together with the moon-god Sin and the sun-god Shamash, in preparing the occurrences on earth.

The ability seemed so out of worldly that for us to flail about, making God-like decisions seemed to be a sin.

On none of the occasions of the sin offerings, the trespass offerings, none of those was anyone ever sprinkled with blood.

For men it is certainly more grave, or at least much more dangerous, to deny original sin that to deny God.

In line one, God becomes the universal Father; in line two, human sin becomes foolish, not morally outrageous.

It was really a very overt sin on Peter's part.

Today, no one except evolutionary psychologists believes in original sin any more.

Before entering into glory man must be completely purged of sin by means of a spiritual purification of his soul.

But all too often we do n't recoil from our sin and reject it immediately.

Christ was teaching us to view our own secret sins with the same moral revulsion we feel for wanton acts of public sin.

However, let us look at how sin causes suffering, using the example Mr. Walmsley gave.

The terms in which it is drawn up do not sully God's holiness by suffering sin to abound in His own.

How have we become thralls to death and sin?

To endure that you'd have to be a totally transformed person, all sin removed.

This is our original sin, the bitter root of all our actual transgressions, in thought, word, and deed.

Even the location has a twinge of noir, Basin City is where the action takes place, it is Sin City.

In taking usury also, both the borrower and the lender would share that sin.

The cult once introduced would tend to persevere, and the development of astrological science culminating in a calendar and in a system of interpretation of the movements and occurrences in the starry heavens would be an important factor in maintaining the position of Sin in the pantheon.

The tendency to centralize the powers of the universe leads to the establishment of the doctrine of a triad consisting of Sin, Shamash and Ishtar, personifying the moon, sun and the earth as the lifeforce.

During the period (c.2600-2400B.C.) that Ur exercised a large measure of supremacy over the Euphrates valley, Sin was naturally regarded as the head of the pantheon.

In the sacrificial system of sin-offerings (Jhattath and'asham) we have to do with sin as ceremonial violation and neglect (frequently involuntary), or violation of holiness in the old sense of the term or as personal uncleanness (touching a corpse, eating unclean food, sexual impurity, &c.).

In later post-exilian times this great day of atonement became to an increasing degree a day of humiliation for sin and penitent sorrow, accompanied by confession; and the sins confessed were not only of a purely ceremonial character, whether voluntary or inadvertent, but also sins against righteousness and the duties which we owe to God and man.

I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation; and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death."

These seven hells are subdivided into innumerable compartments corresponding to every species of sin, where the demons torture the poor deluded human beings who have suffered themselves to be led astray whilst on earth.

Hence, if, after assuming a body and sojourning upon earth, it becomes polluted by sin and fails to acquire the experience for which it descends from heaven, it must three times reinhabit a body, till it is able to ascend in a purified state through repeated trials.

If P is the weight of the magnet, l the length of each of the two threads, 2a the distance between their upper points of attachment, and 2b that between the lower points, then, approximately, MH = P(ab/l) sin 0.

Let 0 be the angle which the standard magnet M makes with the meridian, then M'/R = sin 0, and M/R = cos 0, whence M' = M tan 0.

The impressiveness and the stimulating power of the mystic ceremonies, the consciousness of being the privileged possessor of the secret wisdom of the ancients, the sense of purification from sin, and the expectation of a better life where there was to be compensation for the sufferings of this world - were all strong appeals to human nature.

If w now relate to the edge of the grating, on which there are altogether n lines, no- = 2a sin w, and the value of the last term in (I o) becomes no- sin 3w sin O'tan 0', - 1 1 - 6 mnX sin' w tan 0'.

The displacement of the point H in the figure, resolved in the direction of R, is r cos 0sh sin 0.

The work is therefore R(r cos 0sh sin 0)+ G cos 8

The factor (P+P) cos 0h sin 0 is called the vIrtual coefficient of the two screws which define the types of the wrench and twist, respectively.

The solution is x=A cos nl+B sinai, y=C cos nt-ED sin at, (9)

Fi(sin 1/811), (18)

Again, in the equiangular spiral we have p =r sin a, and therefore P = u/ri, if u =hh/sinh a.

Thus the centre of a sphere rolling under gravity on a plane of inclination a describes a parabola with an acceleration g sin a/(I+C/Ma)

Baptism entirely destroys original sin.

Both men and angels will be judged at the end of the world, when the good will receive again the immortality which was lost through sin, and the wicked will receive death through punishment with.

In Babylonian mythology "the old serpent goddess ` the lady Nina' was transformed into the embodiment of all that was hostile to the powers of heaven" (Sayce's Hibbert Lectures, p. 283), and was confounded with the dragon Tiamat, "a terrible monster, reappearing in the Old Testament writings as Rahab and Leviathan, the principle of chaos, the enemy of God and man" (Tennant's The Fall and Original Sin, p. 43), and according to Gunkel (Schopfung and Chaos, p. 383) "the original of the ` old serpent ' of Rev. xii.

Bingham, however, maintains that the reference is not to the consecrated bread, but to salt, which was given to them as a symbol "that they might learn to purge and cleanse their souls from sin."

I still don't know if we've committed a sin.

Whether it was an unforgivable sin or a miracle, the twins were living babies now.