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- noun Plural form of
sinner , one whosins
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Examples
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Benefactor; let him there peruse the awful denunciations against impenitent sinners; let him labour to become more and more deeply impressed with a sense of his own radical blindness and corruption; above all, let him steadily contemplate, in all its bearings and connections, that stupendous truth, _the incarnation and crucifixion of the only begotten Son of God, and the message of mercy proclaimed from the cross to repenting sinners_.
A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. William Wilberforce 1796
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Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia, Tyco — not to mention Martha Stewart, accused of insider trading and jailed for lying to investigators: the tally of actual and alleged corporate sinners is long.
Executive Privilege 2006
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Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia, Tyco — not to mention Martha Stewart, accused of insider trading and jailed for lying to investigators: the tally of actual and alleged corporate sinners is long.
Executive Privilege 2006
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Phantom has made it obvious that the worst of the worldview sinners is those people who have faith in something other than this life.
Book Review: Phantom by Terry Goodkind – Grasping for the Wind 2006
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This was his saving work: to be insulted and die to rescue sinners from the wrath of God.
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Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia, Tyco — not to mention Martha Stewart, accused of insider trading and jailed for lying to investigators: the tally of actual and alleged corporate sinners is long.
Executive Privilege 2006
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But the interest of Jesus in sinners and the downtrodden, unique or not, was clearly fundamental to his preaching.
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But the interest of Jesus in sinners and the downtrodden, unique or not, was clearly fundamental to his preaching.
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It is well known what the word sinners signifies in the Old Testament, and what sinners, in the
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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The reason why God does not give an immediate sense of pardon to awakened sinners is that they think they have a claim on God for it.
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