That by these compute the time of each soul's residence in purgatory, and assign them a longer and shorter continuance, according as they purchase more or fewer of these paltry pardons and saleable exemptions?
What shall I say of such as cry up and maintain the cheat of pardons and indulgences?
If I was going to be hanged, for the life of me I couldn't be after begging so manypardons for nothing at all.
Nay, hear me, I confess that I purloined that diamond cross; but I can do the count a great service, upon condition that hepardons me.
But she had but two sorry silver pieces and pardons be costly things, and when she could get no pardon, she went home and that night killed herself--silly wench!
Within my wallet lie pardons galore with powerful indulgences whereby a man may enjoy all the cardinal sins yet shall his soul be accounted innocent as a babe unborn and his flesh go without penance.
Well, I'll make hay while the sun shines, and be off, for if I delay a minute I shall have a dozen more pardons to ask.
But a little persuasion went a long way with susceptible Mrs. Pratt, and when the doctor had told her that he recognized an old friend in her sick lodger, she begged a thousand pardons and became very submissive.
Footnote: Many of the persons thus excluded obtained pardons from the President by personal application.
The sale of these pardons had become an organized part of the papal system.
Ef the Lord pardons us fer not hangin the jedges an lawyers, it'll be more'n I look fer," observed Peleg Bidwell.
Now, it fell out that many of these had committed acts which would be crimes in our eyes, but the Church readily pardons such deeds when they are accomplished for the glory of God or the good of mankind.
But although indulgences were liable to abuse, it must be remembered that authorized pardons extended to penitents only—to those who, being contrite, had already confessed and received absolution and penance.
Offerings stimulated by suchpardons were in money or in kind.
He only pardons those who repent, or comforts those who mourn, or fills the hungerers and the thirsters after righteousness.
It is the Gospel of salvation by the faith of the heart, the revelation of a moral relation, of a new relation, of a filial relation, created and realised between the man who is sinful and lost, and the Father who calls and pardons him.
The God who punishes becomes the God who pardons and restores.
The pardonswere accompanied by a new oath of allegiance which showed very clearly that the grievances were not going to be remedied.
The president of the court condemns and pardons in public; but there is somebody else, with the power of ten thousand presidents, who now and then condemns and pardons in private.
His wholesale pardons to men wearied with years of war in a cause now so utterly hopeless were infinitely more efficacious against that implacable foe who would not himself dream of asking terms.
The King, before starting for Scotland and before getting Grey's letters, had commanded his Lord Marchers to use conciliation to all dissatisfied Welshmen and to offer free pardons to any who were openly defying his authority.
And you base Pezants, do ye beleeue him, will you needs be hang'd with your Pardonsabout your neckes?
Forgiue him Angelo, that brought you home The head of Ragozine for Claudio's, Th' offence pardons it selfe.
Our great High Priest is before the throne to present petitions, secure pardons for His people, and to communicate blessings in answer to their faith and prayers.
It is that by which God covers, overlooks, and pardons the penitent and believing sinner because of Christ's death.
He then promised new pardonson new conditions, contrary to the engagement he had entered into with Ferdinand, to abolish every means of appeal to the Court of Rome.
No pardon will she now implore of Rome, Her selfe she pardons twenty times an houre, Nor yet an heretike her selfe doth doome, Since she hath Mahomet within her power.
Your pardons are hamstringing the whole service, sir.
When pardons have been got by the next heirs, They have arriv'd too late.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pardons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
