congregation 的定义
- an assembly of persons brought together for common religious worship.
- the act of congregating or the state of being congregated.
- a gathered or assembled body; assemblage.
- an organization formed for the purpose of providing for worship of God, for religious education, and for other church activities; a local church society.
- the people of Israel. Exodus 12:3,6; Leviticus 4:13.
- New Testament. the Christian church in general.
- Roman Catholic Church. a committee of cardinals or other ecclesiastics.a community of men or women, either with or without vows, observing a common rule.
- the general assembly of the doctors, fellows, etc.
- a parish, town, plantation, or other settlement.
congregation 近义词
assembled group, especially concerned with church-going
更多congregation例句
- Adults baptized in the Holy Spirit have their faith reborn and strengthened by members of the congregation laying their hands on them.
- As most don’t regularly gather like a church congregation, religiously unaffiliated Americans can be difficult to reach.
- Suddenly he understood that his efforts to protect his congregation from covid-19 had contributed to a different sort of infection.
- Many of them are too busy helping their congregations deal with the direct impact of the pandemic to spend much time countering conspiracy theories.
- Art is all about congregation, and it can have supportive factors online.
- The congregation was warm, friendly, and welcoming—traits, he says, he later came to believe they used to coax members in.
- Looking at the all-white congregation, I could tell that none of the members lived in the projects.
- One woman, BB, is a former pastor who was outed to her congregation before she could even tell her loved ones.
- Members of the congregation will join in hymns during the performance.
- I asked a question once, from the top lay-member of our congregation in Greenhaven.
- She and her husband were more than a little proud of having so well known a man in their congregation.
- Another such case is found in the account of the league between Joshua and the princes of the congregation, and the Gibeonites.
- The congregation, forgetting the sacredness of the place, were in a broad grin, and the parson looked daggers.
- The counters and sticks seemed to exercise great influence over the congregation, for it was only round them that they gathered.
- If Jason had married Selina without opposition, his congregation would have been enraged.