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second blessing
noun
, Roman Catholic Church.
- an experience of sanctification coming after conversion.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of second blessing1
First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences
“Oh my! Already? I can’t believe a second blessing. How amazing!!” wrote Jacobs.
From Los Angeles Times
In a second blessing, his probation officer agreed to let him continue traveling for comedy shows as long as he could bring back some sort of documentation — so Wood taught himself graphic design and made posters for open mic nights.
From Washington Post
The car proved as resilient as its owner — a second blessing.
From Los Angeles Times
So, a year or more later, I shared the draft with her, and she read it and gave her second blessing.
From Salon
When he was done, I recited the second blessing and the prayer that thanks God when a serious accident has been avoided.
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