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Redemptive   /rɪdˈɛmptɪv/  /rɪdˈɛmtɪv/   Listen
Redemptive

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or resulting in redemption.  Synonyms: redemptional, redemptory.
2.
Bringing about salvation or redemption from sin.  Synonyms: redeeming, saving.  "Redemptive (or redeeming) love"






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"Redemptive" Quotes from Famous Books



... other forces needed to mature it, so man forgives and is forgiven by the impartation of strength where weakness is in body or in mind, by the diffusion of science to take the place of superstition, and by every other sure though slow, as we count time, redemptive evolutionary trend. The only sin unpardonable in this aeon or the next is non-receptivity to the spirit that in every age impels to righteousness. So long as man keeps his eyes closed, he cannot be forgiven for being in a ...
— The Arena - Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 • Various



Words linked to "Redemptive" :   redemptional, redeem, redeeming, good, redemption, saving



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