make propitiation
1Propitiation — That by which God is rendered propitious, i.e., by which it becomes consistent with his character and government to pardon and bless the sinner. The propitiation does not procure his love or make him loving; it only renders it consistent for… …
2Propitiation — In Christianity, Propitiation is a theological term denoting that by which God is rendered propitious, i.e., that satisfaction or appeasement by which it becomes consistent with His character and government to pardon and bless sinners. The… …
3propitiation — The means of warding off the justifiable anger of God. Often used in AV when ‘expiation’ would be a sounder translation, being the means by which an offender s guilt can be removed or forgiven. Expiation does not enter the realm of divine wrath… …
4propitiate — Synonyms and related words: adapt, adjust, allay, appease, assuage, atone, atone for, calm, compensate, conciliate, conform, content, cool, defuse, dulcify, expiate, give satisfaction, immolate before, intercede, lay, lay the dust, live down,… …
5sacrifice — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abandonment, abjuration, abjure, altruism, annihilate, appease, bane, be bereaved of, bereave of life, bereavement, blood, bloodletting, bloodshed, braining, burnt offering, carry away, carry off, cease, cede …
6immolate — Synonyms and related words: annihilate, appease, bereave of life, carry away, carry off, chloroform, cut down, cut off, deprive of life, destroy, dispatch, dispose of, do away with, do for, do to death, end, execute, exterminate, finish, finish… …
7propitiate — I. v. a. Conciliate, appease, pacify, reconcile, gain the favor of, make propitious, make favorable. II. v. n. Atone, make propitiation, satisfy …
8Desmond Ford — Desmond Des Ford (born Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 2 February 1929) is an evangelical Christian and an Australian theologian. He is the father of pornography gossip columnist Luke Ford.[1][2] Within the Seventh day Adventist Church he was… …
9appease — Synonyms and related words: abate, allay, alleviate, anesthetize, assuage, benumb, calm, calm down, cater to, coddle, compose, conciliate, content, cool, cradle, cushion, deaden, deaden the pain, defuse, diminish, dulcify, dull, ease, ease… …
10Propitiate — Pro*pi ti*ate, v. i. To make propitiation; to atone. [1913 Webster] …
