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Definition of Self-condemnation
1. Noun. An admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-condemnation
Literary usage of Self-condemnation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"... and sense of forgiveness ; let Christ then be the judge in this case by his
word and Spirit, as hath been directed. RULE II. Self.condemnation and ..."
2. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1889)
"The great condemnation is self-condemnation.—In vain the world applauds us, when
we know that the applause is undeserved.—The public assembly may welcome us ..."
3. The Spirit of Prayer: Or, the Soul Rising Out of the Vanity of Time, Into by William Law (1823)
"And therefore, its first prayer is nothing else but a sense of penitence,
self-condemnation, confession and humility. It feels nothing but its own misery, ..."