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Saturday, May 31st, 2025
the Sixth Week after Easter
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Bible Dictionaries

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

Search Results: "forgiveness

Title Matches: 29
Forgive, Forgave, Forgiveness
complete removal of the cause of offense; such remission is based upon the vicarious and propitiatory sacrifice of Christ. In the OT atoning sacrifice and "forgiveness" are often associated, e.g., Leviticus 4:20,26 . The verb is used in the NT with reference to trespasses (paraptoma), e.g., Matthew 6:14,15
Approximate Match: 1
 
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