Wherein his Majestie is pleased, that a part of the Fines set upon the Contemners of this Command, be conferred upon those that give notice of the Offenders, so as they may be brought to judgement.
Avoid the company of censorious backbiters and proud contemners of their brethren: hearken not to them that are causelessly vilifying others, aggravating their faults and extenuating their virtues.
Let your continual observation of the fragility of the flesh, and of man's mortality, make you more spiritual than other men, and more industrious in preparing for the life to come, and greater contemners of the vanities of this world.
We cannot be called contemners for not obeying, but for not subjecting ourselves, wherewith we cannot be charged.
Why holds he us contemners of the church for not receiving the five Articles of Perth?
The more wretched are the contemners of all helps.
Bernhardi an' all his lot writ a fiery enough gospel, but it's cold print beside that other one, that strips the last hope of mercy from His contemners with their gospel of blood and iron and terror and frightfulness.
That was told me plain too--'I have read the fiery gospel writ in rows of burnished steel, "As ye deal with My contemners so with you My soul shall deal.
Outrageous contemners of the gods and useless citizens!
And was it not on the contemners of the gods that their heaviest punishments fell?
The civil magistrates were also to punish all profaners of the Sabbath, all contemners of the ministry, all disturbers of public worship, and to proceed "against schismatic or obstinately corrupt churches.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "contemners" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
