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Definition of Atoning
1. atone [v] - See also: atone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atoning
Literary usage of Atoning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Testament Theology: Or, Historical Account of the Teaching of Jesus and by Willibald Beyschlag, Neil Buchanan (1895)
"THE QUESTION OF THE atoning SACRIFICE OF CHRIST As to the Old Testament idea of
sacrifice, which our author more than any other writer of the New Testament ..."
2. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Emanuel Vogel Gerhart (1894)
"THE DEATH OF JESUS CHRIST : HIS atoning SACRIFICE. § 258. In performing His,
mediatorial work the Mediator reaches the lowest stage of humiliation on the ..."
3. A Letter to the Right Hon. and Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of London, in by Edward Bouverie Pusey, Charles James Blomfield (1851)
"But the mode of that atoning Death, as typified by God's ... All sacrifices,
types of the atoning Sacrifice, (except the scape-goat, which was an image of ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"... of faith and practice; the Apostles' and written by seven Oxford men, and the
attitude of and "the vital importance of belief in the atoning criticized. ..."
5. The Foundations of History, a Series of First Things by Samuel Bradhurst Schieffelin (1865)
"They also retained, in some form or other, the divinely appointed mode of approach
to God through an atoning sacrifice. Let us now examine the views of some ..."
6. A treatise on the origin of expiatory sacrifice by George Stanley Faber (1827)
"Respecting the Objection founded upon the alleged Circumstance, that there is no
express Mention of the atoning Virtue of Sacrifice under the Patriarchal ..."
7. The Christian Examiner (1831)
"The atoning Sacrifice, a Display of Love, not of Wrath. By NOAH WORCESTER.
Second edition. Cambridge, Billiard &L Brown. 1830. 12mo. pp. 247. ..."
8. Plymouth Pulpit: Sermons Preached in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn by Henry Ward Beecher (1875)
"... THE atoning GOD. " Seeing then that we have a great high-priest, that is passed
into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. ..."