Synonym: discourse, sermon. Similar words: far-reaching, teaching, bleaching, teach-in, preach, preacher, aching, poaching. Meaning: [prɪːtʃ] n. 1. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) 2. a moralistic rebuke.
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31 After completing his studies, in which he excelled in philosophy and theology, he was ordained and was assigned to preaching.
32 After preaching on two or three occasions to the people of Kidderminster, the Vicar banned him from preaching any more.
33 His preaching was carried on more than 3, 000 stations not counting cable.
34 Dudley also presented Richard Baxter with opportunities for public preaching.
35 He had been its implacable scourge, its unbending critic, preaching and practising austerity and revenge.
36 Preaching economic death and disaster may not be Labour's best tactic.
37 By preaching the merits of downsizing, they have provided bosses with arguments for measures that tough economic times have required anyway.
38 In 1869 he sold his business and began preaching throughout Britain.
39 Anglican clergymen busied themselves with preaching up theories of divine right and non-resistance.
40 He then began preaching Wycliffite views to enthusiastic congregations in and near the town.
41 He is preaching to the choir of religious-right Protestants and conservative Catholics whose votes should already be locked up.
42 This is just a fable to frighten the children with a bit of free preaching thrown in.Sentencedict
43 Many of his utterances were, however, sermon commonplaces, to which parallels can be found in other contemporary preaching.
44 In October 1643 the Commons took away his lectureship at Aldgate and banned him from preaching.
45 Gospel preaching will be seriously deficient if this dimension is omitted.
46 This morning I have been set, by the P.C.C the task of preaching about money.
47 Without preaching, writer-director Tim Robbins presents the arguments of opponents and proponents of the death penalty.
48 Even when it is near its best, the call to faith in modern preaching can often border on idealism.
49 He would tour the world quietly preaching the gospel of surfing.
50 Well, just then the circuit preacher was leaving to get to the next town he was preaching in.
51 So, after preaching, he administered the sacraments to the flock.
52 You're preaching to the converted in us, but you've got to get at everyone else.
53 Though such competition frustrated him, Allen poured energies into welfare work, mutual aid, and preaching.
54 To many of them the active life seems more deserving because of the amount of good works and preaching it performs.
55 In his preaching he sought to make the Bible relevant to the spiritual needs of the people.
56 Closely associated with the proclamation and preaching of the Word was scriptural hymnody, in the form of metrical psalms.
57 By 1969 the parish was renowned for its vibrant liturgies, lusty singing and excellent preaching.
58 A political novice comes to town, preaching change and rampant wealth by tax cut.
59 Two years later the itinerant returned to attack Garden outright for allowing laxity and not promoting the preaching of grace.
60 After his father died he did a lot of odd jobs, including shining shoes, boxing professionally and preaching.
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