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Definitions of alva
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  • saving bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
  • stations (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
  • luther German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)
  • colon the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
  • scorched having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy
  • zinc a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
  • redeeming bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
  • salvor someone who salvages
  • predestination (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
  • salvager someone who salvages
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