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Transgression of the law of God; disobedience of the divine command; any violation of God's will, either in purpose or conduct; moral deficiency in the character; iniquity.
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An offense, in general; a violation of propriety; a misdemeanor.
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A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.
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An embodiment of sin; a very wicked person.
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See under Actual, Canonical, etc.
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willful and deliberate transgressions, which take away divine grace; -- in distinction from vental sins. The seven deadly sins are pride, covetousness, lust, wrath, gluttony, envy, and sloth.
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a man who (according to a former practice in England) for a small gratuity ate a piece of bread laid on the chest of a dead person, whereby he was supposed to have taken the sins of the dead person upon himself.
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a sacrifice for sin; something offered as an expiation for sin.
Old form of since.
intransitive verb.
To depart voluntarily from the path of duty prescribed by God to man; to violate the divine law in any particular, by actual transgression or by the neglect or nonobservance of its injunctions; to violate any known rule of duty; -- often followed by against.
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To violate human rights, law, or propriety; to commit an offense; to trespass; to transgress.