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Definition of Free Church in English: Free Churchnoun A Christian Church which has dissented or seceded from an established Church. 自由教会(拒绝服从国教教会的教义或脱离国教教会的独立基督教教会) Example sentencesExamples - Consequently, the Free Churches are often neglected within the worldwide ecumenical conversation-even though they constitute one of the fastest growing Christian groups.
- In some cases, Baptists mirrored the experience of other denominations; in other situations, it was a uniquely Free Church set of variables.
- He trained at the Free Church College, Edinburgh, and began working as a Free Church missionary in South Africa in mid-1989.
- Sixteen percent of Tongans are Roman Catholic, 14 percent belong to the Free Church of Tonga, and nine percent are Mormon.
- Cultivation of the spiritual gifts and practices has long been a part of the more liturgical traditions, but more and more Free Church Christians are developing an interest in spirituality.
- In 1923 and 1925, Swedish Free Churches appealed to the government to abolish this regulation but without results.
- Even Free Church congregations, who normally shun all talk of saints' feasts and ‘vain’ festivals, bear the St Columba badge.
- Baptists, like other denominations of the Free Church heritage, defy easy explanations.
- In Scotland the established church was Presbyterian, and in 1843 the majority of Church of Scotland evangelicals seceded to form the Free Church.
- In addition to this, the Baptists were the only Free Church in Estonia that had given systematic theological education on the seminary level in the 1920s and 1930s.
- He eventually became a Free Church minister in Stuttgart in 1954, and until the mid-1970s was known in German evangelical circles.
- Co-ordinating chaplains may be Anglicans, Roman Catholics, Free Church, Muslim or - if deemed appropriate in a particular situation - of another religion.
- The local churches, and not just the Free Church, refused to hold Christmas services.
- Smith remained active in the Free Church and was an influential scholar both in the church and in the larger world outside.
- The spirituality of Slavic Free Churches became better known to Estonian Baptists through personal contacts and translated materials in spite of the restricted circulation of even typewritten writings.
- New legislation covers the relationship with the state, and the traditional Free Churches will have to adapt to a new situation, one which they have worked and waited for during 150 years.
- Communion of bread and wine is an entirely symbolic ritual in the Free Church, performed only twice a year and crucially without the power of transubstantiation attributed to it in the Catholic faith.
- It dates from 1846, three years after the Reverend David Paton and the other Disruption ministers left the Church of Scotland to form the Free Church.
- The largest of the Free Churches is the Methodist Church with about a million members, followed by the Baptist church and United Reformed Church
- He helped found the Free Church when it broke from the established Church of Scotland in 1843 and edited a religious newspaper, the Witness, in which he expounded on the issues of the day.
Definition of Free Church in US English: Free Churchnounˌfrē ˈCHərCHˌfri ˈtʃərtʃ A Christian Church which has dissented or seceded from an established Church. 自由教会(拒绝服从国教教会的教义或脱离国教教会的独立基督教教会) Example sentencesExamples - Even Free Church congregations, who normally shun all talk of saints' feasts and ‘vain’ festivals, bear the St Columba badge.
- He eventually became a Free Church minister in Stuttgart in 1954, and until the mid-1970s was known in German evangelical circles.
- New legislation covers the relationship with the state, and the traditional Free Churches will have to adapt to a new situation, one which they have worked and waited for during 150 years.
- Baptists, like other denominations of the Free Church heritage, defy easy explanations.
- It dates from 1846, three years after the Reverend David Paton and the other Disruption ministers left the Church of Scotland to form the Free Church.
- In some cases, Baptists mirrored the experience of other denominations; in other situations, it was a uniquely Free Church set of variables.
- Communion of bread and wine is an entirely symbolic ritual in the Free Church, performed only twice a year and crucially without the power of transubstantiation attributed to it in the Catholic faith.
- The spirituality of Slavic Free Churches became better known to Estonian Baptists through personal contacts and translated materials in spite of the restricted circulation of even typewritten writings.
- In 1923 and 1925, Swedish Free Churches appealed to the government to abolish this regulation but without results.
- He helped found the Free Church when it broke from the established Church of Scotland in 1843 and edited a religious newspaper, the Witness, in which he expounded on the issues of the day.
- Consequently, the Free Churches are often neglected within the worldwide ecumenical conversation-even though they constitute one of the fastest growing Christian groups.
- In addition to this, the Baptists were the only Free Church in Estonia that had given systematic theological education on the seminary level in the 1920s and 1930s.
- He trained at the Free Church College, Edinburgh, and began working as a Free Church missionary in South Africa in mid-1989.
- The local churches, and not just the Free Church, refused to hold Christmas services.
- Smith remained active in the Free Church and was an influential scholar both in the church and in the larger world outside.
- The largest of the Free Churches is the Methodist Church with about a million members, followed by the Baptist church and United Reformed Church
- Sixteen percent of Tongans are Roman Catholic, 14 percent belong to the Free Church of Tonga, and nine percent are Mormon.
- Co-ordinating chaplains may be Anglicans, Roman Catholics, Free Church, Muslim or - if deemed appropriate in a particular situation - of another religion.
- Cultivation of the spiritual gifts and practices has long been a part of the more liturgical traditions, but more and more Free Church Christians are developing an interest in spirituality.
- In Scotland the established church was Presbyterian, and in 1843 the majority of Church of Scotland evangelicals seceded to form the Free Church.
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