A Dictionary of Burning Words

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1 quotation from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

Repentance can never become a substitute for obedience, neither can it, of itself alone, constitute a just ground for pardon. Repentance does not consist in one single act of sorrow, though that, being the first and leading act, gives denomination to the whole; but in doing works meet for repentance, in a sincere obedience to the law of Christ for the remainder of our lives.— filed under Repentance
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