ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Meriter

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈmɛɹɪtə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Meriter is a noun meaning Someone or something that merits.

Meaning

Someone or something that merits.

Example Sentences

That Iesus the Lord, became, in the Flesh, a Sacrificer, and Sacri­fice for Sin; A Satisfaction, and Price, to the Iustice, of God; A Me­riter, of Glory, and the Kingdom[…]
If receiving Chriſt as a Satisfier and Meriter, be the only faith that gives right to Juſtification, then on the ſame grounds you muſt ſay, It is the only faith that gives right to further Sanctification and to Glorification: For Chriſt Merited one as vvell as the other.
Not that it is not wrought as well by the other persons, beeing a worke without themselues: for the Father reneweth as beeing the foundation and fountaine not of the Deitie alone, but of all diuine actions and good things whatsoeuer: and the Son reneweth as the Mediator and meriter of it.

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Related dictionary entries include merit, worth, estimableness, manship, mercy, desideration.

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