
1) Compensation 2) Penance 3) Regret 4) Remorse 5) Repentance
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1) Compunction 2) Contrition 3) Display of remorse 4) French word used in English 5) It may lead to atonement 6) Penance 7) Regret 8) Regretfulness 9) Remorse 10) Remorse for your past conduct 11) Repentance 12) Self-reproach
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• (n.) The quality or condition of being penitent; the disposition of a penitent; sorrow for sins or faults; repentance; contrition.
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In the Christian church, true sorrow for sin and the asking for God's forgiveness. In the
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Pen'i·tence noun [ French pénitence , Latin paenitentia . See Penitent , and confer Penance .] The quality or condition of being penitent; the disposition of a penitent; sorrow for sins or faults; repentance; contrition. ' Penitence of his old guilt.' Chaucer.
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In the Christian church, true sorrow for sin and the asking for God's forgiveness. In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus taught his followers to ask God to `forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us`. An important part of many church services is the opportunity for the confession of sins and absolution (forgiven...
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