venial
IPA: vˈiniʌɫ
adjective
- Able to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness.
- (often, especially) Worthy of forgiveness because trifling (trivial).
- (religion, of a sin) Not causing spiritual death.
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Examples of "venial" in Sentences
- What about unrepented venial sin
- Personal sins are either mortal or venial.
- Is that a mortal sin, or merely a venial one
- It is also said that venial sin is commanded by God.
- This verse diffrentiates between venial and mortal sins.
- Both mortal and venial sins have a dual nature of punishment.
- It is not a venial sin to mistake that obscurity for irrelevance.
- In other words, a sin of pride can either be of venial or deadly gravity.
- After receiving the body of Christ, our venial sins are vanishes or wash away.
- If someone dies with unreconciled venial sins, he or she will endure purgatory.
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