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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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noun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

a king's accession to a confederacy

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salvation

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/sælˈveɪʃən/Used In Literature ↓

The process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell).

In a Sentence

Collective salvation is not possible without personal salvation, but the latter is achievable.

Origin

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Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for salvation

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

the breast-plate of righteousness. — Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye snail

be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked ; and take the helmet of salvation, and the

sword of the Spirit which is the fVord of God. See also the same metaphor in Isaiah, lix. 17.

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From Baptist and Evangelical and Catholic churches.

They had the Salvation Army.

I was taken to a High Church;

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Thought, Beker recasts Paul's theology as a theocentric theology of hope rather than the

Christocentric-salvation history of Oscar Cullmann 29 Clearly the use of theocentric has

here lost its evangelical sense of being synonymous with Christocentric

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