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The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence is such an awesome name for a ministry.
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Which kind of essay I call the Indulgence of the Understanding, or the Commencement of
The New Organon 2005
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The word Indulgence originally signified _favor, remission or forgiveness_.
The Faith of Our Fathers James Gibbons 1877
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The Indulgence was a dragnet, drawing large hauls of hungry fish, and leaving them to squirm on the shores of sinful compromises.
Sketches of the Covenanters J. C. McFeeters
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When the power of the persecutors was unable to put down the preaching of the gospel in the fields, and to crush the spirit of liberty in the breasts of multitudes of the people of Scotland, the Indulgence was a master contrivance of the arch-enemy to divide the Presbyterians, and to seduce them to abandon some of their fundamental principles, for the sake of outward advantages.
The Life of James Renwick A Historical Sketch Of His Life, Labours And Martyrdom And A Vindication Of His Character And Testimony Thomas Houston
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The oldest document dealing with the Indulgence is a notary's deed of 31
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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When the power of the persecutors was unable to put down the preaching of the gospel in the fields, and to crush the spirit of liberty in the breasts of multitudes of the people of Scotland, the Indulgence was a master contrivance of the arch-enemy to divide the Presbyterians, and to seduce them to abandon some of their fundamental principles, for the sake of outward advantages.
The Life of James Renwick Houston, Thomas 1865
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Yesterday I got a second pillow-a fake down product called Indulgence-and I thought my joy would be complete.
Tools of Renewal 2009
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If I had to sum-up this one in one word-- it would be 'Indulgence'.
Archive 2006-07-01 2006
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If I had to sum-up this one in one word-- it would be 'Indulgence'.
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