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Church leaders could choose to restrict her membership if she is considered repentant enough.
MORMON SEX THERAPIST FACES DISCIPLINE AND POSSIBLE EXPULSION FROM THE LDS CHURCHSARAH PULLIAM BAILEYAPRIL 16, 2021WASHINGTON POSTAngelo, dear, she said in repentant tone; I am sorry I pained you this afternoon; but I am jealous, so jealous of you.
THE FIFTH STRING JOHN PHILIP SOUSAOn hearing this repentant cry, Madame Bastien reproached herself for her tears.
THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS: ENVY AND INDOLENCEEUGNE SUEWhat saint, or repentant sinner had dragged out his days here when this was a cell in a monastery?
THE LIGHT THAT LURESPERCY BREBNERThe alarm sound typifies the sorrow which a repentant man feels for his misconduct and his earnest determination to reform.
HEBRAIC LITERATURE; TRANSLATIONS FROM THE TALMUD, MIDRASHIM AND KABBALAVARIOUSThe last sound is the pure sound again, which typifies a sincere resolve to keep the repentant heart incorrupt.
HEBRAIC LITERATURE; TRANSLATIONS FROM THE TALMUD, MIDRASHIM AND KABBALAVARIOUSDying speech for death at hands of injured husband (repentant).
THE NAPOLEON OF NOTTING HILLGILBERT K. CHESTERTONNo, no; she was a repentant sinner seeking the grace of God.
A GERMAN POMPADOURMARIE HAYIn his mind's eye he had seen himself in the palace of his fathers with a nation repentant at his feet.
THE YEOMAN ADVENTURERGEORGE W. GOUGHKnowing that the indignation of her mother was just, she meekly hung her head like a repentant sinner at the bar of justice.
FILE NO. 113EMILE GABORIAUWORDS RELATED TO REPENTANT
- abashed
- apologetic
- bashful
- blushing
- chagrined
- compunctious
- conscience-stricken
- contrite
- crestfallen
- debased
- demeaned
- discomfited
- disconcerted
- distraught
- distressed
- embarrassed
- flustered
- guilty
- hesitant
- humble
- humbled
- humiliated
- meek
- mortified
- muddled
- penitent
- regretful
- reluctant
- repentant
- shamed
- shamefaced
- sheepish
- shy
- sorry
- stammering
- stuttering
- submissive
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