penultimate

mastery
UK /pɪˈnʌltɪmət/ US /pəˈnəltəmət/nounadj

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What does 'penultimates' mean in this sentence?

Our Lutheran concern for the ultimates (the Gospel) has allowed us to neglect some of the penultimates (bodily healing), failing to stress the total implications of that ultimate Gospel.