Pastorate Sentence Examples

On the passing of the Act of Uniformity in 1662, Newcomen lost his living, but was soon invited to the pastorate at Leiden, where he was held in high esteem not only by his own people but by the university professors.

In 1837 he became the colleague of John Sym in the pastorate of Old Greyfriars, Edinburgh, and at once attracted notice as a great pulpit orator.

One of them, Rev. Thomas Spurgeon, after some years of pastorate in New Zealand, succeeded his father as minister of the Tabernacle, but resigned in 1908 and became president of the Pastors' College.

He was appointed to Saumur in 1633, and to the professor's chair along with the pastorate.

Soon afterwards, however, his acceptance of a pastorate marked a change, and he produced a number of noteworthy works on practical theology.

After holding pastorates at Burton-on-Trent (1856-1861), Surbiton (1862-1870), Leicester (1870-1876), he finally accepted the pastorate of the Congregational Church at Bowdon, Cheshire, in 1877, in which he remained till his death.

This loss of clerical prestige has been due in no small degree to the increasing habit of dispensing with a form of installation, and of substituting for a permanent pastorate, instituted with the advice and consent of a council, an engagement to serve as a minister for a fixed term of one or more years.

It started in pure itineracy; the pastorate came in very gradually, and is not yet in universal acceptance.

Payne had to leave his pastorate at Saas, and took refuge with Peter Chelcicky, the Bohemian author.

In 1727 he was chosen as the colleague of Thomas Foxcroft (1697-1769) in the pastorate of the First Church of Boston, continuing as pastor of this church until his death.

In 1879 the university of Edinburgh conferred upon him the honorary degree of D.D., and the same year he declined an invitation to the pastorate of Crown Court, London, in succession to Dr John Cumming (1807-1881).

Throughout his life he believed in the itinerant unpaid ministry rather than in the settled pastorate.

After studying theology in Geneva, Leiden and France, he became pastor of the Italian congregation in Geneva in 1647; after a brief pastorate at Lyons he again returned to Geneva as professor of theology in 1653, having modestly declined a professorship of philosophy in 1650.

The law of the land expresses the original commandment of God, and the plain duty of the pastorate is to denounce bigamy.

Nevertheless, the pastorate, in single cases of the direst need and to prevent worse, may sanction bigamy in a purely exceptional way.

Wishing to continue his reading he accepted the humble pastorate of Christian Malford, near Chippenham, where he remained about two years.

At Geneva he found a more congenial pastorate.

His enemies followed him when he returned to Bavaria, but in 1817 the Prussian government appointed him to a professorship at Dusseldorf, and in 1819 gave him the pastorate at Sayn near Neuwied.

Here he at first took up the study of law, but in 1831 he entered the theological department of Yale College, and in 1833 was ordained pastor of the North Congregational church in Hartford, Conn., where he remained until 1859, when on account of long-continued ill-health he resigned his pastorate.

On the other hand, those Antinomians for whom his Calvinism is not strong enough, may study the Pilgrimage of Hephzibah, in which 1 He had resumed his pastorate in Bedford after his imprisonment of 1675, and, although he frequently preached in London to crowded congregations, and is said in the last year of his life to have been, of course unofficially, chaplain to Sir John Shorter, lord mayor of London, he remained faithful to his own congregation.

He studied men rather than books; became acquainted with the vices in what was then a pioneer town; and in his Seven Lectures to Young Men (1844) treated these with genuine power of realistic description and with youthful and exuberant rhetoric. Eight years later (1847) he accepted a call to the pastorate of Plymouth Church (Congregational), then newly organized in Brooklyn, New York.

But during his pastorate the church grew to be probably the largest in membership in the United States.

From 1851 to 1866 he also held a pastorate.

He was destined for the pastorate in his own brotherhood.

After holding the pastorate at Aubenas in the Ardeche from 1864 to 1868 he was appointed professor of reformed dogmatics in the theological faculty of Strassburg.

Is the pastorate willing to consider changing the manse if asked?

Their first minister was the Rev. George Larkham, who held the pastorate for 49 years.

Finally I came to grips with reality and left the pastorate and went back to being a stockbroker.

They began a joint pastorate at Newbury Baptist Church in 1979.

In 1903 we find him back in Dallas, the scene of his first pastorate.

It is for the particular pastorate, with the concurrence of the district council, to call a minister.

In the case of a joint or group pastorate, there are various options to consider.

Where students undertake a student pastorate it is usually possible to arrange a bursary.

I still feel that working as a church sexton should be part of all seminary degree (for the pastorate) programs.

He then entered the ministry, became repetent at Tubingen, and for a short time held a pastorate at Heilbronn (1868).

He made his headquarters at Cape Town, where he also established and undertook the pastorate of the Union Chapel.

The Church of England has a flourishing mission, with a native pastorate.

After a short pastorate at Brandon, Vermont, he was successively professor of English literature in the University of Vermont (1845-1852), professor of sacred rhetoric in Auburn Theological Seminary (1852-1854), professor of church history in Andover Theological Seminary (1854-1862), and, after one year (1862-1863) as associate pastor of the Brick Church of New York City, of sacred literature (1863-1874) and of systematic theology (1874-1890) in Union Theological Seminary.

In 1581 he went back to Ballenstedt, but was soon recalled to active life by his appointment to the pastorate at Badeborn in 1583.

After the coup d'etat of the 2nd of December 1851, he confined himself to the duties of his pastorate.