Their first duty is to develop the charitable instincts of church members, to overcome the selfishness and inertia of the natural man.
He first gains permission of the watchman, or minister, and then of the inmates, or church members.
Whether you will call men in this state, church members of a middle rank and order, between the baptized and the communicants, is but a lis de nomine, a verbal controversy.
It is certain that such catechumens as are in mere preparation to faith, repentance, and baptism, are no church members or christians at all; and so in none of these ranks.
Without a proper conception of this sublime relation of the church to Christ, we cannot properly appreciate our dignity as church members, or our high calling as shepherds of the flock.
The Supper is not limited to baptized persons, nor to church members, nor even to converted people, but belongs also to the unconverted world.
Volunteers will be called for in the great body of church members in the United States, who will promise to do as Jesus would do.
But we all know that certain things would be impossible that are now practiced by church members.
This difference between public opinion and church practice, between the congregations and the coterie of church members, was provocative of clashing interests and of factional strife.
He refers to the large amount of saloon property that belongs to church members.
Those in the city refer to the professors of Christianity--church members.
The truths arising from the presence of the dawning Sun of Righteousness will dry up the support of her fruit (church members).
Two hundred "church members" in nearly thirty years is at the rate of seven converts a year less than the third of a convert every twelve months for each the twenty-four missionaries.
At each of these visits quite a number of additions was made to the roll of church members--infants and grown persons were baptized, marriages were solemnized, and ruling elders were ordained.
He lived to see among the Dakotas ten native ordained Presbyterian ministers and about 800 church members, besides a large number of Episcopalians, a success probably much beyond his early anticipations.
It must be remembered that the church members, as a whole, have had no hand in it.
Henceforth, for many years a number of these towns, though in part Anglican communities and never burdened with the requirement that their freemen be church members, were represented in the general court at Boston.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "church members" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.