Mirah takes it as a tragic parable, and cries to think what the penitent Berenice suffered as she wandered back to Jerusalem and sat desolate amidst desolation.
The most penitent of all was the deviser of the original idea.
He really was very penitent He was too fond of Dot not to regret the unexpected degree of distress he had caused her; and Dot made much of his penitence in her intercessions in the drawing-room.
He sent for Burnet, who devoted to him one evening every week of that solemn winter when the soul of the penitent sought reconciliation and peace.
That experience went very deep into the Apostle; and here, as I take it, is a most significant illustration of his penitentremembrance of his past life, all the more significant because of its reticence.
During this speech the Abbot had time to recollect himself: He was satisfied with reading the penitent Spy a lecture upon the dangers of curiosity, and the meanness of the action in which She had been just discovered.
Infinite is the Almighty's mercy, and the Penitentshall meet his forgiveness.
I waited her return; But She passed on to the Convent without paying any attention to me, or the penitent looks with which I implored her forgiveness.
I call the thinking original, for there is evidence everywhere in "Nosce Teipsum" that the penitent recluse of Oxford made his own self his study--as really if not as avowedly as Wordsworth.
He raises the widow's son to life, answers the messengers sent by John and absolves the penitent sinner.
But to the penitent sinner, though mysterious, though full of baffling riddles, it is plain enough.
To the truly penitent man, the thought of the righteous God is full of terror.
No doubt any deep experience in the Christian life makes us aware of much in ourselves that saddens, and may depress, and our joy in Him must always be shaded by penitent sorrow for ourselves.
The Apostle takes it for granted that a recognition of our own evil, and a consequent penitent regretfulness, lie at the foundation of all true Christianity.
Now, if we take these plain principles with us in our retrospect of the past year we shall be launched on a very serious inquiry, and brought face to face with a very penitent answer.
His servant, who stood over the blind, penitent persecutor, and said to him, 'Brother Saul!
And then, still further, this penitent retrospect is the direct result of advancement in Christian characteristics.
Which stirred up this bishop in particular to go too far from free communion even with the penitent Arians, and heap up more scriptures against that communion which the emperor commanded, than any had done before.
That the condition on man's part, is repentance, and faith in God as a merciful God, thus pardoning sin, and saving the penitent believer.
What I say in this description of a penitent believer, is also to be understood of the children of such that are dedicated by them in baptism to God, who thereupon have their portion in the same covenant of grace.
You must, after any scandalous sin which hath brought you under the censure of the church, go humble yourselves by penitent confession, and crave absolution and restoration to the communion of the church.
That every true penitent believer is before God in a state of salvation, as soon as he is such; and before the church as soon as he is baptized.
That no hypocrite that is not a true penitent believer is in such a state.
O come not in thy unholy, carnal state to worship God, unless it be as a penitent returner to him, to lament first thy sin and misery, that thou mayst be sanctified and reconciled, and fit to worship him.
Sore at heart, they fretted against God and Moses, and deadly serpents were sent among them in chastisement, but the penitent and believing were restored by the power of God and the intercession of Moses.
He will one day appear to punish His adversaries and redeem thepenitent and faithful, lix.
The first night they had their meeting in the hall I went to the penitent form, and the next night I got saved.
He applied to his adopted father now; told him the whole story; and evidently penitentover his wanderings and rashness, was again aided into business in a comparatively small way.
Of course Miss Nellie had no trouble in getting possession of her property, but she would not allow her now penitent and subdued cousin to be pursued at the law for his nefarious conspiracy.
A strict oath of eternal secrecy was taken by Perkins and the other four gentlemen, on account of the penitent young farmer.
Besides, that which is perform'd externally by the Penitent and the Priest, shews the internal Operation in the Soul of the Penitent.
Never had my imagination, when it carried me back to the deserts where the first hermits of Christianity lived, conceived a face more grandly religious, or more appallingly penitent than was the face of that man.
These tribunals began immediately to exercise their jurisdiction; and a vast number of condemnations and executions of relapsed heretics took place, as also of absolutions of recanting and penitent heretics.
He came back to them penitent and humble, with those convictions now existing in his mind in their reality and genuineness, which before he had only simulated so successfully as to deceive himself.
How she would have clasped the penitent to her bosom!
Jane crossed over to her and put penitentarms about her, and at the touch Sarah began to cry in earnest.
When my ablutions were completed, I was put into clean linen of the stiffest character, like a young penitent into sackcloth, and was trussed up in my tightest and fearfullest suit.
On the 18th of October he was declared to be a Jewish heretic, guilty of concealment in his judicial confession, and condemned to relaxation, as a false penitent and obstinate heretic.
That it was allowable, and even praiseworthy, to refuse sacramental absolution to a penitent who had submitted to the superior force, unless he promised to abandon it, and to contribute by every means to its destruction.
If the offender was suspected in the highest degree, he was treated as an heretic, and wore the habit of a penitent during the ceremony; it was composed of brown stuff, with a scapulary which had two yellow crosses fastened on it.
They died with Christ when they clave with penitent trust to the truth that Christ died for them.
A further motive enforcing the main precept of self-slaying is the remembrance of a sinful past, which remembrance is at once penitent and grateful.
The only point conceded to the suppliant was that he should be admitted in the garb of a penitent within the precincts of the castle.
