How To Use Redemptive In A Sentence
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We lift high the matzah, the bread of affliction, for all to see; we taste the painful maror to remind us of embittered lives and oppressive work; we drink four cups of redemptive wine.
Ari Hart: Food Justice At Your Seder Table
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The book is also about love - and its redemptive power.
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The man's imagination may not be redemptive, but it can at least be epical.
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Jung speaks in Psyche and Symbol of the ` redemptive significance" of `uniting symbols.
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Father Neuhaus unmasks the fallacy by revealing a third category: those who know that some who don't hear about Christ won't go to hell, yet this salvation is still through the redemptive work of Christ.
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The Phrygian priests of the Great Mother openly opposed their celebration of the vernal equinox to the Christian Easter, and attributed to the blood shed in the taurobolium the redemptive power of the blood of the divine
The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
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I wanted him to know the comfort and consolation of Christ's redemptive love.
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A retreat into a redemptive enclave of winkingly open-minded post-Marxist scamps, it's nearly pristine in its high-minded tomfoolery.
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So set your body clock for Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me, the redemptive tale of a swaggering cock of a drink-driving luxury car dealer forced to do community service at a drop-in centre for teenagers with behavioural and social problems.
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So this limpid, adorable film is also a tough, matter-of-fact portrait of the everyday, not a sentimental, redemptive whitewash.
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I think he has applied his vast study of Augustine's writings on the redemptive power of suffering and the Church's teaching on purgatory.
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Themes of redemptive love, parental affection and reconciliation are worked out in the music in a very different way from the play.
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These monasteries would be places where the primary purpose would be to search for the face of God, sharing in the redemptive work of Christ in prayer and penance.
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You've done a lot of work with prisoners, dealing with the redemptive power of art.
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We profess that people of any age are included in God's unconditional love and redemptive grace.
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Afterwards he loses his sight and from that day is plagued with hallucinations seeded with guilt and shame, the unspoken sense that his condition is a judgment, and his career a long, redemptive haul.
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To this redemptive mission, every time out, he brings all his many avatars: prophet, citizen, pilgrim, thaumaturge, Sam Spade, and Joe Hill.
The Prophet
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Nor does she shirk her moral duty to counter evil with the redemptive power of truth.
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Continue to work with the faith that honor in suffering is redemptive.
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Veda's deafness is smartly played, and Graham's depiction of the tailor shop's inner workings is instructive ... the redemptive ending will please fans of the genre.
The Tailor's Daughter by Janice Graham: Book summary
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I think there's a majesty in it that makes it redemptive.
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One rejected the book on the grounds that it had ‘no redemptive quality’.
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Additional, venture capital investor adds redemptive provision increasingly in investing a clause.
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So I think there's a redemptive quality involved with taking care of people who have a need in the later years of their life.
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All of these redemptive stories are that of a journey: a pilgrim's progress.
Times, Sunday Times
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I found something reassuring and redemptive in this record, which went above and beyond anything that its creators could have envisaged for it.
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Alas, the movie doesn't allow the actor to fulfill the same redemptive role.
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The story manages to rise above some of its cheap and cheesy production techniques to reach its redemptive twist of an ending.
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There is no redemptive word in Herod's slaughter of the innocents and the inconsolable weeping of all the mothers of Bethlehem.
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As mine was a redemptive story about fair hair, hers was one about straight hair.
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Firstly, the Scriptures affirm that Christ's redemptive work on earth was the culmination of God's planning and foreordination - which in its inception predated the foundation of the world.
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redemptive (or redeeming) love
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If this simple tale of three people and a pooch were a Hollywood movie, it would be all about the redemptive power of love.
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Is snooker the love of his life, the redemptive vehicle that has saved him, or his principal tormentor?
Times, Sunday Times
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He moved onto more recent acts, slim-hipped and breastless women with curly brown hair and hyper-aggressive technique, women who were better axe-men than he, who shouted like bluesmen and rained down upon him the redemptive fires of slide and the snapping percuss of bass strings.
Harry, Giselle and Joyce
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The kingdom is essentially redemptive and spiritual rather than political and physical.
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Contemporary observers did not fail to note the association of the sculptured body of Christ and the redemptive effects of physical passage that the screens so effectively dramatize.
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The pulsating core of his speech was the redemptive power of love.
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Chang Tianjin borrowed 1000 yuan from credit agency, the first milk cow of redemptive village.
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I wanted him to know the comfort and consolation of Christ's redemptive love.
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Therefore, every being must at length be saved from misery, if not by redemptive atonement then by absolvent annihilation, and one absolute heaven finally absorb the dwindling hells.
The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
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Instead of glorifying suffering and redemptive violence, Jesus lived so that humans would receive back their dignity as creatures of God, so that they would regain their innocence and uninhibitedness in relation to God.
Rev. Candace Chellew-Hodge: Should Christians Be Pacifists?
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He was said to be the ‘ablest historian of his year’, but he had failed to get a first, and seemed now to be acting out some endless redemptive viva.
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He doesn't have any of those potentially redemptive qualities.
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According to theologian, we are all indoctrinated in the myth of redemptive violence: The basic belief that violence can create peace.
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It feels emotional and meaningful to me because I do think love is incredibly redemptive.
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What about the ideal of rugged individualism, and the popular portrait of divorce as an act of courageous, costly, self-redemptive self-realization?
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Either the valorization of accumulation, profit, and the subjection of human beings to mechanistic systems will wind down into the sort of dystopia so widely and lavishly depicted to scare us witless; or we will awaken from our trance, take a deep breath to dispel the catecholamines, use our big neocortices to recognize that we still possess the resources, intelligence and skill to enact a redemptive vision—and then do it.
Annals of The Culture of Politics: Tea and Empathy
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Unfortunately, he ends up more involved than the viewer, because the leading characters are self-obsessed, self-pitying and lacking in redemptive sympathy.
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There is a redemptive quality to these high, open moors.
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The professor rhetorically asked, "Does the redemptive-historical school regard his appeal to be 'atomistic' and moralistic?"
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These canonical connections are often suggestive but may be mistaken for literary or theological leveling unless the reader is made aware of the different redemptive historical settings of the pericopes involved.
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a redemptive theory about life
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Additional, venture capital investor adds redemptive provision increasingly in investing a clause.
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Thus the story evokes the redemptive power of nature.
The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge
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Revenge is not redemptive; it smears the soul with the same evil it seeks to repay.
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They all featured a strong, silent, bad-good man whose badness metamorphoses into redemptive goodness by the end of the final reel.
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It is a tale of fear and guilt, emotional survival, and the redemptive power of love.
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I was hoping for something cheesily redemptive.
Times, Sunday Times
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The absence of forgiveness gums up the possibility of redemptive life flowing to people.
Christianity Today
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The absence of forgiveness gums up the possibility of redemptive life flowing to people.
Christianity Today
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In it the participants share in the redemptive death and resurrection of Christ through sacramental communion with his body and blood, signified by consuming consecrated bread and wine.
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Weird, beautiful, fascinating, and ultimately redemptive this one has largely slipped under many peoples' radars, which is a complete disgrace.
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This is nourishing, redemptive; we become less alone inside.
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I decided that the movie, no matter how bleak and hopeless it may seem, is ultimately about redemptive hope, albeit a twisted one at that.
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Even so, this ambivalence about the redemptive value of art does not efface the authorial voice of the film.
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Once these burdens had been lifted by the redemptive power of revolution, it would be possible to construct a free and equal society based upon the prelapsarian goodness of human nature.
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He has written close to a dozen books set among the working class in this region, all of them stark portrayals of affliction, yet his writing is always redemptive and uplifting.
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I think there's a majesty in it that makes it redemptive.
