sins, capital (Latin: caput, head) Sometimes called capital sins, are inordinate inclinations or sinful habits, the result of sin. They are called capital, not because they are always grave sins, but because they give rise to various sins. They are: pride, avarice , lust, anger , envy, sloth, gluttony. New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic … Continue reading “sins, capital”
sins against the Holy Spirit
sins against the Holy Spirit Sins that embody a stubborn resistance to the inspirations of the Holy Spirit and an open contempt for his gifts. They are despair of one’s salvation presumption of God’s mercy impugning the known truths of faith envy of another’s spiritual good obstinacy in sin final impenitence Although no sin is … Continue reading “sins against the Holy Spirit”
Sinriod
Sinriod in Norse mythology, was one of the four wives of king Hioward, who were accounted the most beautiful women on the earth. She became the mother of Hylming. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Sinope
Sinope A titular see in Asia Minor, suffragan of Amasea in Helenopontus. It is a Greek colony, situated on a peninsula on the coast of Paphlagonia, of very early origin, some attributing its foundation to the Argonaut Autolycus, a companion of Hercules. Later it received a colony from Miletus which seems to have been expelled … Continue reading “Sinope”
Sinon
Sinon in Grecian mythology, was a son of Aesimus or Sisyphus, grandson to Autolycus, and related to Odysseus, and was said to have permitted the Trojans to make him prisoner in order to persuade them to admit the wooden horse within their walls. He represented that it had been constructed in atonement for the robbery … Continue reading “Sinon”
Sinold, Philip Balthasar
Sinold, Philip Balthasar a German jurist, was borni near Giessen, May 5, 1657, studied at Jena, and died at Laubach, March 6, 1742. He wrote many devotional books under the assumed name Ludwig Ernst von Faramund and Amadeus Kreuzberg. His Gottselige Betrachtungen auf alle Tage des ganzen Jahres has been edited anew by Rev. C. … Continue reading “Sinold, Philip Balthasar”
Sinoe
Sinoe in Greek mythology, was an Arcadian nymph who brought up the god Pan, and from whom he was named Sinoeis. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
SINNER’S FRIEND, CHRIST THE
SINNER’S FRIEND, CHRIST THE Mat 11:19; Luk 7:39; Luk 19:7; Joh 8:11; Rom 5:8; 1Ti 1:15 –SEE Outcasts Received, Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
Sinners
Sinners SINNERS.In order that we may understand what the word means in the Gospels, it is necessary to consider for a moment the peculiar viewpoint of the Law, by which the teaching of Christ and that of the Rabbis are utterly differentiated. To the latter the Law came with the inexorable demand for absolute and … Continue reading “Sinners”
Sinner
Sinner siner (, hatta; , hamartolos, devoted to sin, erring one): In the New Testament, in addition to its ordinary significance of one that sins (Luk 5:8; Luk 13:2; Rom 5:8, Rom 5:19; 1Ti 1:15; Heb 7:26), the term is applied to those who lived in disregard of ceremonial prescription (Mat 9:10, Mat 9:11; Mar … Continue reading “Sinner”