redeemer

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23: 047: 004 As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy

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  1. noun One who redeems.
  2. noun Christianity Jesus.

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  • His only redeemer is the aesthetic sense, the love of beauty. —  The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
  • Safely tucked away while his savior crossed an ocean in an airplane that had to be protected from terrorists by armored vehicles with machine guns on top, and while his guardian angel flew in a kite soaked in explosives, and while his redeemer was abused by authorities… Was he really expected to row across an ocean to an island? —  Just a Corpse at Twilight - Janwillem van de Wetering - Grijpstra-de Gier 12
  • And the question no one can answer is: will Obama turn out to be America's savior-redeemer, or just another smooth-talking politician who can pick your pocket while shaking your hand? —  AnotherThink
  • In her suffering as co-redeemer, she reminds us of the tremendous evil of sin and shows us the way of true repentance. —  Clerical Whispers
  • The "redeemer" was literally the redeemer from debt. —  GlobalResearch.ca
 

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