Welfare; salvation.

Spiritual health, well-being, or healing; salvation. Cf. soul-heal, n.

= alesedness, n.

Redemption; absolution, forgiveness; expiation.

= alesedness, n.

Spiritual, moral, or mental soundness or well-being; salvation. archaic.

Deliverance, redemption, salvation. Cf. alesendness, n.

Salvation.

healing, salvation.

The saving of the soul; the deliverance from sin and its consequences, and admission to eternal bliss, wrought for man by the atonement of Christ.

Theology. Redemption. Obsolete.

Safety; salvation.

savation.

Theology. The exercise of God's sovereign will in choosing some of His creatures in preference to others for blessings temporal or spiritual, esp.…

The action of rescuing or protecting a person or thing from danger or harm; the prevention of a person's death or injury; deliverance from, or…

The state of salvation (of the soul); spiritual safety. Obsolete.

With possessive adjective or genitive: the spiritual health of a particular person; one's moral or spiritual well-being. Cf. soul-heal, n. 1.

Expiation or atonement for a crime, sin, or offence; release from punishment.

The quality or state of being safe (in various senses). See safe, adj.

figurative. Remediation, correction; spiritual healing. Obsolete.

Theology. The preordaining of God's elect to salvation; the fact of being so preordained; = election, n. 3a.

redemption.

The action of choosing, choice (of that on which one's desire or affection is set); esp. in Theology = election, n. 3.

(See quot. 1631.)

(See unsin, v. 2.)

Situated more within; more or further inward; interior. Often with a positive force, antithetical… in Quaker use (see light, n.1 8a(b)).