A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Propitiation
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That which propitiates; atonement or atoning sacrifice;specifically, the influence or effects of the death of Christ inappeasing the divine justice, and conciliating the divine favor.He [Jesus Christ] is the propitiation for our sins. 1 John ii. 2.
Propitiation meaning & definition 1 of Propitiation.
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the act of pleasing and making calm a god or person who is annoyed with you:
Propitiation meaning & definition 2 of Propitiation.
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The action of propitiating or appeasing a god, spirit, or person.
Propitiation meaning & definition 3 of Propitiation.
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Propitiation is the act of appeasing or making well-disposed a deity, thus incurring divine favor or avoiding divine retribution. While some use the term interchangeably with expiation, others draw a sharp distinction between the two. The discussion here encompasses usage only in the Christian tradition.
Propitiation meaning & definition 4 of Propitiation.
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