to redeem
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7.6
- verb
- /rɪˈdim/
:
redimir
- The salvific work of Christ is to redeem sins, to bind up the brokenhearted, and to restore us to wholeness.
- redeemed by God
- redeemed in Christ
- redeem the world
They want to redeem themselves from their sin.
- They want to redeem themselves from their sin.
- You're grateful that God can redeem the worst types of evil.
- You sin and you have to suffer and redeem yourself and then we forgive you, right.
- And then because of the sin of man, and we all sin, Jesus came to redeem us and died a horrible death.
- If we can just destroy the bad guy, Judas, Osama bin Laden, Brutus, we believe that we will be redeemed safe and free.
- But they say that our gay acts are are are are wrong, but the person is lovable and can be redeemed, etcetera.
- Yes, you should sacrifice yourself to the great demon, Redeem yourself.
Examples
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Here you may redeem yourself and, God willing, save yourself from eternal damnation.
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You've come to redeem us from our cynicism, and I can't let you let us down.
Fiction book (2001) -
Have you come to redeem us?
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Your children will have to redeem not only their own sins, but also yours and mine.
Fiction book (1998) -
- Have you been redeemed by the Lord?
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They want to redeem themselves from their sin.
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That Christ died for our sins, that we might be redeemed through his blood, that we might sit at the side of God in heaven.
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Through the blood of Jesus Christ I am redeemed out of the hand of the devil and all my sins are forgiven.
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I'm glad to know that I've been redeemed by the blood of the Lamb.
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Many people believe that to truly redeem oneself, one must first seek forgiveness from God.
Synonyms
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7.9
Help someone be forgiven and avoid punishment after death
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8.9
To save someone from danger or evil
Antonyms
How Saved
Surface Forms
Etymology
Redeem comes from Latin parts re- 'again' and emere 'to buy', so it originally meant 'to buy back'. In religious use this became 'to save or free' someone from sin, so to be redeemed is to be rescued or saved.