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Definition of Redeeming
1. Adjective. Bringing about salvation or redemption from sin. "Redemptive (or redeeming) love"
2. Adjective. Compensating for some fault or defect. "His saving grace was his sense of humor"
Definition of Redeeming
1. Verb. (present participle of redeem) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Redeeming
1. redeem [v] - See also: redeem
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redeeming
Literary usage of Redeeming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sermons on Several Occasions by John Wesley (1855)
"For " GOD is love : and he that dwell- eth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in
him." SERMON XCVIII.—On Redeeming the Time. " Redeeming the time ..."
2. Village Hymns for Social Worship by Isaac Watts, Asahel Nettleton (1827)
"2 Ye, who see the Father's grace, Beaming in the Saviour's face, As to Canaan on
ye move, Praise and bless redeeming love. 3 Mourning souls, dry up your ..."
3. The Works of the Rev. John Wesley by John Wesley (1811)
"Redeeming the Time." 1. " SEE that ye walk circumspectly," says the Apostle in
the preceding verse, " not as fools, but as wise men: redeeming the time;" ..."
4. A Guide to the Best Fiction in English by William Winter, George Saintsbury, Ernest Albert Baker (1913)
"Redeeming GRACE. Mr. Sothern and Miss Marlowe having, in their pious souls, been
deeply moved by the irreverence, not to say the levity, with which their ..."
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