| 单词 | christ's church |
| 释义 | > as lemmasChrist's church Christ's church n. the Christian Church, or a particular denomination of it; = Church of Christ n.In later use typically used as an expression that emphasizes a unified faith in Christ across the various religious divisions of the Christian Church. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > person > [noun] > collective holy churchc897 churcheOE brideOE ChristendomOE Christ's churchOE Christianitya1300 motherc1300 brotherheadc1384 Peter's bargea1393 Church of Christc1400 faithfulc1400 body of Christ?1495 congregation1526 husbandry1526 Peter's ship1571 mother church1574 St. Peter's ship1678 Peter's bark1857 Peter's boat1893 priest1897 OE Wulfstan Institutes of Polity (Junius) 138 Riht is, ðæt cristene men cristendom georne healdan mid rihte and Cristes cyrican æghwær geornlice weorþian and werian. OE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Cambr. Univ. Libr.) i. viii. 42 Þeos sibb awunade on Cristes cyrican, ða þe on Brytene wæron, oð ða tide þe se Arrianisca gedweolda aras. c1400 J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 289 (MED) Þe laboureris of cristis chirche han leffully rentis & worldly possessiouns. ?1521 J. Fisher Serm. agayn Luther sig. Di. Ye holy spiryt of trouth was sent..to abyde wt vs for euer and to be as a comforter contynuell in christes chirche. 1738 S. Mather Apol. Liberties Churches New Eng. 32 If we are but Men and Christians,..governed by Reason and the Revelation of Christ's Churches. 1842 H. E. Manning Serm. xiii. 181 There has been,..an inwardness, and an invisibleness, about all great movements of Christ's Church. 2006 R. Rhodes Christianity according to Bible xi. 184 All are welcome in Christ's church. The way you become a member of this universal body is to simply place your faith in Jesus Christ. < as lemmas |
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