impenitency
Americannoun
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The fulfilling of which prophecy, for their hardness of heart, and impenitency, was in the days of Titus, son of Vespasian, about forty years after the death of Christ.
From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by Bunyan, John
In the time of their impenitency under the rod, their language was very indifferent, Ezek. xviii.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
The question is not whether those dying in impenitency shall be subjected to suffering; for this is held by the opponents of Calvinism as well as by Calvinists themselves.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
Man cannot beat the air, and God cannot forgive impenitency.
From Sermons to the Natural Man by Shedd, William G. T. (William Greenough Thayer)
He need not think to find anything in it to justify or to apologize for his crime, or his impenitency.
From The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted by Hodgson, F. (Francis)
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