irremissible

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Irremissible, ir-re-mis′i-bl, adj. not to be remitted or forgiven.—ns.

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The bishop adds, that he spoke to Carranza on the subject, and attributed his silence to humility; that at another time when he was preaching before the king, he said, that some sins were irremissible.

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His irremissible sin was that of “modernizing the English” of Lord Bacon.

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But he must comply with two irremissible technical demands.

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Here faith means more than loyal acceptance of the divine law and reverent trust in the lawgiver; it implies a consciousness, at once continually present and continually transcended, of the radical imperfection of all human obedience to the law, and at the same time of the irremissible condemnation which this imperfection entails.

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