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Example sentences for "denominations"

Lexicographically close words:
denominates; denominating; denomination; denominational; denominationalism; denominative; denominator; denominators; denotation; denotative
  1. The Churches of all denominations have always occupied the position of grand almoners, and, in that they have carried out that trust conscientiously, they have fully earned the confidence of the rich and the gratitude of the poor.

  2. Thoroughly Protestant in doctrine and in worship, all her affinities and tendencies are toward the Presbyterian and other non-Episcopal denominations of the age.

  3. Falsehood is unblushingly uttered in the forum and in the pulpit; and sins that would shock the moral sensibilities of the heathen, go unrebuked in all the great denominations of our land.

  4. Most of the denominations of the present day might be called churches of the world, with more propriety than churches of Christ.

  5. It would be too much to expect that the denominations could lay aside their differences and unite.

  6. The denominations are now entirely dependent upon the voluntary exertions of their members for support.

  7. They were productive of a vast amount of good, as all denominations of Christians and all ranks of men perused them.

  8. The remainder were supplied by other denominations too numerous to particularize; but it may be added that the German Lutherans figure in the return to the extent of 5,164 sittings.

  9. Brother Woodruff did not fail that day to hold them up a glass wherein they might see the "inmost parts" of Paul's dread meaning, made applicable in words of telling force to the Christian denominations of that great city.

  10. In 1871 President Grant inaugurated the policy of educating the Indians under the direction of the several religious denominations of the country.

  11. In the local, as in the National Conference, two purposes contended for expression, the one looking to the uniting of all liberal denominations in one general organization, and the other to the promotion of distinctly Unitarian interests.

  12. Men of all denominations belong to this Church Catholic; yet all are of one persuasion, the brotherhood of Humanity,--for the one spirit loves manifoldness of form.

  13. Indeed, wherever we turn, whether it be to the several Christian sects or denominations in the East, or to any one of the pagan forms of religion, we find the same fact in all.

  14. Not as if we read the members of these denominations out of the Church of Christ.

  15. But the more special application in accord with the text is that which pertains to the Church as a whole, of the various bodies of Christians, the many denominations of Christendom.

  16. The denominations of those coins seem originally to have expressed the weight or quantity of metal contained in them.

  17. The law which reduced the coin of all denominations to a sixth part of its former value, as it enabled them to pay their debts with a sixth part of what they really owed, was equivalent to the most advantageous new tables.

  18. In the Neapolitan country, where everybody was a spy, a soldier, a priest, or a lazzarone, the shameless beggars of all four denominations incessantly pounced on the Bottle and made it a pretext for extorting money from me.

  19. Modern churches are grouped first of all in denominations, because of certain peculiarities, but most of the denominations have spread over the country and propagated their type as opportunity offered.

  20. One of the most recent illustrations of a still broader interest and deeper consciousness is the federation of more than thirty evangelical Protestant denominations for better acquaintance and larger achievement.

  21. Churches of various denominations found root in rural soil, and a settled minister became more common.

  22. We went before the parliament of New South Wales colony and applied to get our names registered as ministers of the gospel, in common with ministers of other denominations in that country.

  23. SIR, I have been lately looking over the advertisements in some of your Dublin newspapers, which are sent me to the country, and was much entertained with a large list of denominations of lands, to be sold or let.

  24. All denominations were now represented by a ministry, and accommodated in places of worship not at all inferior to those at home.

  25. Various attempts have been made by different denominations to bring them into the fold of Christ, but hitherto with very small success.

  26. Bishop Selwyn had, in 1842, taken charge of the church of England and the oversight of her missions, and other denominations assumed a fixed and settled character.

  27. Other denominations of Protestant Christians had likewise their trophies to exhibit to the "praise of his grace," who had crowned their labours with success.

  28. The great question to be decided in his mind, was--if any one of these denominations be the Church of Christ, which one is it?

  29. The question whether the Church of Christ shall recognize the color line is coming up to vex in turn each one of the great Protestant denominations in the North.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "denominations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.