a person who believes or expects that his or her own actions, rather than God's grace, will bring about justification before God; cf. sense 1c…
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释义 | society > faith > worship > good works > [noun] > person characterized by > person expecting to be justified by (4) workmonger?1548 a person who believes or expects that his or her own actions, rather than God's grace, will bring about justification before God; cf. sense 1c… merit-monger1552 A person who seeks to merit salvation or eternal reward by good works; a person who performs or encourages good works solely for merit. See merit, n.… merit-worker1577 †(a) = merit-monger, n. (obsolete); (b) rare = Stakhanovite, n. merit-merchant1647 = merit-monger, n. |
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