☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Obdurate

Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing; hardened against moral or legal persuasion. In sentencing, an obdurate offender who shows no remorse may receive enhanced penalties. In equity, obdurate refusal to comply with an order warrants contempt.

Etymology: Latin 'obdurare' (to harden), from 'ob-' (against) + 'durare' (to harden) · Category: Criminal Law · Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 11th Ed.
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