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VENIAL SINS

\vˈiːnɪəl sˈɪnz], \vˈiːnɪəl sˈɪnz], \v_ˈiː_n_ɪ__ə_l s_ˈɪ_n_z]\

Definitions of VENIAL SINS

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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[L.] In the Latin Church, such sins as do not place the doer out of a state of grace. See Mortal sins.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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