ministering
侍奉者,牧师,侍者,侍奉
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Definitions
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- : a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
- : a person authorized to administer sacraments, as at Mass.
- : a person appointed by or under the authority of a sovereign or head of a government to some high office of state, especially to that of head of an administrative department: the minister of finance.
- : a diplomatic representative accredited by one government to another and ranking next below an ambassador.Compare envoy.
- : a person acting as the agent or instrument of another.
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- : to administer or apply: to minister the last rites.
- : Archaic. to furnish; supply.
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- : to perform the functions of a religious minister.
- : to give service, care, or aid; attend, as to wants or necessities.: to minister to the needs of the hungry.
- : to contribute, as to comfort or happiness.
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According to one version of events, Cain and Cummings lobbied the prime minister to give Cain that coveted position.
For example, Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest serving prime minister, is the grandson of a prime minister and a prominent politician.
How Sweden acts now will determine “if we will be able to celebrate Christmas as normal,” the prime minister said.
Rasmus Jarlov, a member of the Conservative People’s Party and a former business minister, said the plan should be shelved until more details are known.
The prime minister also announced that state payments will be made to furloughed workers of as much as 80% of their wages through the new lockdown period.
Instead he has emphasized core elements of the social gospel like combatting poverty and ministering to the sick and downtrodden.
Though their faith does not provide simple policy solutions, it demands that they be disposed towards ministering to the needy.
I know the symptoms, they are unmistakable: they always are, among the ministering classes.
If a ministering angel walks abroad through this world of many sorrows, it is my wife Barbara.
On the calling of the Long Parliament, he and his wife returned to England, and in 1642 we find him ministering to his old flock.
The wounded had been gathered into a school-house, and the warm-hearted women of the place were ministering to their comfort.
Before long the eyes unclosed and fastened dreamily on the ministering maiden.