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Approbation given in a general way does not cease at the death of the giver. Approbation may be made revocable, and restricted to a place, time, and persons, according to the judgment of a bishop. By the decree quoted of the Council of Trent, regulars must obtain the approbation of the bishops to hear the confessions of seculars, even of priests.
Approval (75 Occurrences) Luke 1:30 And the angel said to her, Have no fear, Mary, for you have God's approval. (BBE) Luke 6:26 Unhappy are you when all men give you their approval: for so their fathers did to the false prophets.
1. The act of approving; a liking; that state or disposition of the mind, in which we assent to the propriety of a thing, with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; as, the laws of God require our approbation. 2. Attestation; support; that is, active approbation or action in favor of what is approved. 3. The commendation of a book licensed ...
To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; as, to approve the decision of a court-martial. 4. (v. t.) To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of; as, we approve the measured of the administration. 5. (v. t.) To make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Approve. APPROVE. a-proov': This word, as ordinarily used, means "to entertain a favorable opinion concerning" (Psalms 49:13; Lamentations 3:36). Its Biblical and archaic use conveys a much stronger meaning and is equivalent to its use in legal formalities of today, "to approve a bill," i.e. by some ...
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Jun 26, 2023 · Approbation is a word not often used in casual conversation. The word itself does not appear in modern English translations of the Bible, nor is there a Greek word used in the Bible directly translated as . approbation. Strong's concordance lists ἀποδοχή (apodoche) as the closest match, meaning . acceptance. or . approval
