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impenitency

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[im-pen-i-tuhn-see] / ɪmˈpɛn ɪ tən si /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being impenitent.


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Can sin and the city's safety, can impenitency and impunity stand long together?

From An Historical Narrative of the Great and Terrible Fire of London, Sept. 2nd 1666 by Gideon Harvey

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 Hugh Binning

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 John Bunyan

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 Robert Wallace

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 F. (Francis) Hodgson

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