| 单词 | kirk preacher |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskirk preacher kirk preacher n. ΚΠ 1679 J. Kid in G. Hickes Spirit of Popery (1680) 5 I say it consists in the gratuitous redemption of all mankind, and not in the arbitrarious calling and election of this, and that particular man, as this Kirk-Preacher here suggests. 1757 T. Evans Hist. Mod. Enthusiasm (ed. 2) xi. 152 This is a friendly Caveat lest any one should presume to behave disrespectfully before a Kirk-preacher attended by his Zealots. 1877 E. R. Charles On Both Sides of Sea v. 190 From the Pope to the kirk preachers, not a disturbance in the world but you find them at the bottom of it. 1979 Jrnl. Relig. Hist. 9 117 Annual ‘sermons’ to the SPCK in Scotland by leading Kirk preachers provided a stage for debate. 2005 Scotl. on Sunday (Nexis) 15 May 9 In the past many Kirk preachers were depicted as railing against the ‘pleasures of the world and the flesh’. < as lemmas |
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