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   How many meanings does the noun atonement have?

   • There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun atonement, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised. How common is the noun atonement?

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   What does 'atonement' mean in the Bible?

   • In the Bible, 'atonement' refers to the act of Christ defeating the powers of evil, purchasing our liberation, enduring the penalty of sin, or offering a sacrifice sufficient to expiate or 'atone' for our guilt. This last suggestion highlights the twofold meaning of the word 'atonement'.

   Subjective and Objective Theories of the Atonement

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   From where does the atonement originate?

   • The atonement originates with God, who 'was in Christ reconciling the world unto himself' ( 2 Corinthians 5:19 ). God's love gave Jesus to redeem sinful men ( John 3:16 Romans 5:8, etc.).

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   What is atonement in architecture?

   • It can be situated within a romantic sensibility of landscape and represents a qualitative consciousness of atonement and reconciliation of architecture with the land. For perfect removal of guilt, the wrongdoer must make atonement and be forgiven by the victim. Perhaps the only atonement or amends to the victims is this commitment and assurance.

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   What are the theories of the atonement?

   • Theories of the Atonement root themselves in conceptions of the nature and character of God and man. 1. Primary Assumption of Unity of God and Man:

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   Is the atonement necessary for salvation?

   • The atonement is necessary for salvation, according to the Bible ( Exodus 34:7; Joshua 24:19; Psalm 5:4; 7:11; Nahum 1:2, 6; Romans 3:5 ). God's plan, as clearly revealed, is the only way for man to be saved.

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   The meaning of ATONEMENT is reparation for an offense or injury : satisfaction. How to use atonement in a sentence.

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   ATONEMENT definition: 1. something that you do to show that you are sorry for something bad that you did: 2. something…. Learn more.

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   What does the noun atonement mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun atonement , four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   noun. /əˈtəʊnmənt/. /əˈtəʊnmənt/. [uncountable] (formal) the act of showing you are sorry for doing something wrong in the past. to make atonement for his sins. Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement. Join us.

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   noun. 1. satisfaction, reparation, or expiation given for an injury or wrong. 2. (often capital) Christian theology. a. the reconciliation of humankind with God through the life, sufferings, and sacrificial death of Christ. b. the sufferings and death of Christ.

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   noun. satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends. (sometimes initial capital letter) Theology. the doctrine concerning the reconciliation of God and humankind, especially as accomplished through the life, suffering, and death of Christ.

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   ATONEMENT meaning: 1. something that you do to show that you are sorry for something bad that you did: 2. something…. Learn more.