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The Confessions (towards A.D. 400) are, in the Biblical sense of the word confiteri, not an avowal or an account, but the praise of a soul that admires the action of God within itself.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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Quam bellum est velle confiteri potius nescire quod nescias, quam ista effutientem nauseare, atque ipsum sibi displicere. —
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Quam bellum est velle confiteri potius nescire quod nescias, quam ista effutientem nauseare, atque ipsum sibi displicere.
God, Aids & Circumcision Hill, George 2005
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Aliqui námque eorum dicuntur Christiani Iacobitæ: hij errant circa peccatorum remissionem, dicentes, non debere confiteri homini sed soli Deo.
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Aliqui n醡que eorum dicuntur Christiani Iacobit� hij errant circa peccatorum remissionem, dicentes, non debere confiteri homini sed soli Deo.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Intellectum est enim, saluberrimeque perspectum hoc tantum eos de gratia confiteri, quod quaedam libero
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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* Mihi pene persuaserat hanc illam gratiam de qua quaestio est confiteri; quominus in multis ejus opusculi locis sibi ipsi contradicere videretur.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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Mihi pene persuaserat hanc illam gratiam de qua quaestio est confiteri; quominus in multis ejus opusculi locis sibi ipsi contradicere videretur.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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But, at the same time, and more importantly, confiteri means to acknowledge, to God, the truth one knows about God.
Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler 345-430 1955
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Illus ætatis pueri at mentiri et verum iniqui, at confiteri et negare jam possum.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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