redemptive

We even have a tendency to portray politicians whom we hope will be redemptive in meteorological terms.

Much greater stress is laid upon the redemptive than upon the creative function.

It took the moral degradation of the city to rouse the churches to activity as redemptive civic powers.

The speakers confess, that they know that the Servant's suffering was both vicarious and redemptive.

During the second stage the kindergarten was valued largely as a reformatory and redemptive influence.

And it means too, that there will be in a secondary, a minor sense, a redemptive value in my suffering.