The graph of the linear function f. (x) = ax + b is a line with. slope m = a and y-intercept at (0, b). 5. Linear and Squaring Functions. Characteristics of the Linear Function: â¢ Domain: the set of all real numbers. â¢ Range: the set of all real numbers.
verb (used with object), reconciled, reconciling. 1. to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate. 2. to win over to friendliness; cause to become amicable: to reconcile hostile persons. 3. to compose or settle (a quarrel, dispute, etc.).
Reconciliation is also related to justification. God has reconciled the world, not counting people's sins against them. It is related to justification in Romans 5. We have been justified through faith (v. 1) by his blood (v. 9). Reconciliation is also subjective in that the sinner is spoken of as being reconciled.