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Definition of love feast in English: love feastnoun historical 1A feast in token of fellowship among early Christians; an agape. Example sentencesExamples - Eventually the love feasts were discontinued and observance of the Lord's Supper became more formal and involved.
- And of course the love feasts at the pagan temple, as with those the Christian churches practiced, were proper meals.
- Artifacts, pictures, and descriptive material about the love feast will be featured in this extensive exhibit.
- It may be that on the occasions they celebrated the Lord's Supper they also had something called a love feast, which would be something like a fellowship dinner.
- Churches began celebrating the Eucharist in the morning and hosting the love feast in the evening.
- 1.1 A religious service or gathering imitating a love feast, especially among early Methodists.
Example sentencesExamples - The love feast was quite different from other religious practices of the day.
- We could even recover the love feast from the early church and really start to see eating together as part of our discipleship.
- Potluck suppers, soup kitchens, Anabaptist love feasts, fasts to protest war, and youth group pizza parties - all are specific social forms that arose within their own cultural settings as Christians ate together.
- Its class meetings, love feasts, and camp meetings were major engines of revivalism.
Definition of love feast in US English: love feastnounˈləv ˌfēst historical 1A feast in token of fellowship among early Christians; an agape. Example sentencesExamples - Churches began celebrating the Eucharist in the morning and hosting the love feast in the evening.
- And of course the love feasts at the pagan temple, as with those the Christian churches practiced, were proper meals.
- Eventually the love feasts were discontinued and observance of the Lord's Supper became more formal and involved.
- Artifacts, pictures, and descriptive material about the love feast will be featured in this extensive exhibit.
- It may be that on the occasions they celebrated the Lord's Supper they also had something called a love feast, which would be something like a fellowship dinner.
- 1.1 A religious service or gathering imitating this, especially among early Methodists.
Example sentencesExamples - We could even recover the love feast from the early church and really start to see eating together as part of our discipleship.
- Potluck suppers, soup kitchens, Anabaptist love feasts, fasts to protest war, and youth group pizza parties - all are specific social forms that arose within their own cultural settings as Christians ate together.
- The love feast was quite different from other religious practices of the day.
- Its class meetings, love feasts, and camp meetings were major engines of revivalism.
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