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Absolver

noun
1.
Someone who grants absolution.





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"Absolver" Quotes from Famous Books



... against it throughout Europe. Apparently the whole idea of human priesthood was proved, once and for ever, to be baseless; human mediation, in every possible form, was vehemently controverted; men were referred back to God as the sole absolver. ...
— Sermons Preached at Brighton - Third Series • Frederick W. Robertson
... our soul, He would deserve, indeed, to be called our Physician, but would not merit the more endearing titles of Savior and Redeemer. But as sin was the greatest evil of man, and as Jesus came to remove from us our greatest evils, He came into the world chiefly as the great Absolver from sin. ...
— The Faith of Our Fathers • James Cardinal Gibbons


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