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1confession is good for the soul — c 1641 in E. Beveridge D. Fergusson’s Scottish Proverbs (1924) no. 159 Ane open confessione is good for the soul. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 270 Open Confession is good for the Soul. Spoken ironically, to them that boast of their ill Deeds.… …
2Confession inscriptions of Lydia and Phrygia — are Roman era Koine Greek religious steles from these historical regions of Anatolia (then part of Asia and Galatia provinces), dating mostly to the 2nd and 3rd centuries. They have provoked less discussion than one would expect. The new element… …
3Open theism — is a recent theological movement that has developed within evangelical and post evangelical Protestant Christianity as a response to certain ideas that are related to the synthesis of Greek philosophy and Christian theology. Several of these… …
4Open and affirming — Part of a series on LGBT topics and Christianity Christianity and homosexuality Christianity and transgenderism History of Christianity and homosexuality The Bible and homosexuality Queer theology Blessing of same sex unions Ordination of LGBT… …
5confession — noun /kənˈfɛʃən/ a) The open admittance of having done something (especially of something bad). Without the real murderers confession, an innocent person will go to jail. b) the disclosure of ones sins to a priest for absolution. Now termed the… …
6Confession — (1) An open profession of faith (Luke 12:8). 2) An acknowledment of sins to God (Lev. 16:21; Ezra 9:5 15; Dan. 9:3 12), and to a neighbour whom we have wronged (James 5:16; Matt. 18:15) …
7confession in open court — A plea of guilty in a criminal prosecution. State v Willis, 71 Conn 293, 308, 41 A 820 …
8The Seal of Confession — The Law of the Seal of Confession † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Law of the Seal of Confession In the Decretum of the Gratian who compiled the edicts of previous councils and the principles of Church law which he published about 1151,… …
9In open court — This article is about the legal concept. For the language arts publisher, see Open Court Reading. For scholarly press publisher, see Open Court Publishing Company. In open court is a legal term in the United States defined by the appearance by a… …
10Cloistered Nun: Runa's Confession — Theatrical poster Directed by Masaru Konuma …
