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Remission


Definition:

Release from bondage and pardon

Forgiveness in the sense of starting over and all remembrance being erased--and this is linked to a release from bondage to sin and release from imprisonment in the fleshly prison that constantly holds us in the sin realm.

859 αφεσις aphesis af'-es-is
from 863; TDNT-1:50 9,88; n f
1) release from bondage or imprisonment
2) forgiveness or pardon, of sins (letting them go as if they had never been committed), remission of the penalty 


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