propitiatory

1 This He did by making atonement for our sins, offering as a propitiatory sacrifice His life, even to the shedding of His blood, that the Father might be enabled to forgive our sins.

2 They haunted well-known spots on the road by which the Shades must pass to their last resting-place, but as they left the living unmolested, the living were not called upon to make propitiatory offerings.

3 Days were shortening, so that by the time George had finished his tea, which included a propitiatory offering of doughnuts, the boom of beetles sounded in the street.

4 We see Agamemnon being advised by spin doctors on how to sacrifice his young daughter, Iphigenia, as a propitiatory offering to the gods, with a minimum of physical mess and nasty public blowback.

5 Many expositors see a reference in the Apostle’s words to the Lord’s Table, and some of them infer from the word “altar” that the Eucharist is a continual offering of a propitiatory sacrifice to God.

6 Some dire calamity was certain to befall those who passed his abode without making some propitiatory offering.

7 Though beatified they wore a chastened, propitiatory air, for Miss Bailey had just been lecturing them.

8 And the glory shall be upon the propitiatory, in the holy place of thy prayer.

9 Positively there was an emotion of being on her defense; she felt propitiatory and apologetic; and for the first time she was sharply aware of herself and her family as two distinct facts.

10 Huckins rubbed his hands together in satisfaction at this smile, and sidled up to the simpering spinster with a very propitiatory air.

11 Well, Miss Nancy," she answered, laying a propitiatory hand on Miss Nancy's lap, "I'll tell you what little I know.

12 In his hand the Governor held a paper; his usually austere face wore a slightly propitiatory expression, while the eyes he turned upon her, as slowly he entered the room, suggested a respite of differences.

13 So, in addition to these defects, I remark that, viewed as a propitiatory sacrifice to Almighty God, it is thoroughly inadequate.

14 He was sulky, however, and would not come to terms: she was to go again with a propitiatory offering, but what it was she forbore to say.

15 In the heart of mankind there is a tiny shrine with its burning taper; the idol is Self; the propitiatory light is for subliminal foes.

16 A timid propitiatory smile curved her sensitive mouth and arched her long, finely-drawn eyebrows.

17 In short, all bloody sacrifices were propitiatory, to appease the rage of hunger in a famished god.

18 His propitiatory death and His bringing to nought the power of Satan are included in the notion of priesthood.

19 Wild Galla chieftains, too, were in attendance with propitiatory offerings and outstanding arrears of tribute, and the interior of the palace presented a scene of increased bustle and confusion.

20 The presentation of pins to the well, though now a meaningless rite on the part of those who practice it, was originally intended as a propitiatory offering to the evil spirit of the well.

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2 调解

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3 和解的

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4 劝解的

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5 抚慰

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6 安抚

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7 赎罪的

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8 调解的

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9 劝解

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10 和解

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11 赎罪

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12 慰解

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