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Example sentences for "kirks"

Lexicographically close words:
kips; kirchliche; kirchlichen; kiri; kirkmen; kirkyaird; kirkyard; kirn; kirsch; kirtle
  1. He's waving his hat, doctor; the bill has passed, and the Kirks are one.

  2. The guard received me with considerable cordiality and gave me his seat in the van, which was decorated with pictures of kirks and eminent divines.

  3. It was agreed between Carmichael and the doctor that half an hour from that time the bells of the two kirks should be rung, and though neither bell dominated more than the distance of three fields, Dr.

  4. While Parliament had been deliberating on the bill, the two Kirks had been making their arrangements in faith for the uniting of congregations, and it had already been determined that Dr.

  5. It has been a discipline for the Scots mind, and the endless disputations on doctrine and kirks as well as more trifling matters like history and politics has toughened the Scots brain and brought it to a fine edge.

  6. Kirks in Badinach to the Commission for planting of Kirks, Ib.

  7. Commission of Parliament for planting of Kirks the adjoyning Sutherland, Sutherlandhall, &c.

  8. Town of Edinburgh to plant all their Kirks with two Ministers with diligence, Ib.

  9. Provinces of Aberdeen, Angus and Murray to supply the vaking Kirks in Badenoch, Lochaber, &c.

  10. Recommendation to the Commission of Parliament for Plantation of Kirks &c.

  11. Not one of the Kirks used a prescribed liturgy.

  12. The mystery of the Kirks turns on the Knoxian conception of the 'lawful minister,' and his claim to absolutism.

  13. Thus the faces of the Kirks are similar and sisterly: Facies non omnibus una Nec diversa tamen, qualem decet esse sororum.

  14. Next Sunday all the kirks were on their mettle, and, though the snow was drifting the whole day, services were general.

  15. The other kirks never dreamed of competing with them.

  16. Small though Thrums used to be, it had four kirks in all before the disruption, and then another, which split into two immediately afterward.

  17. The other Thrums kirks held the sacrament at the same time, but not with the same vehemence.

  18. My groom tells me that there is not a grain of difference between all those kirks in Scotland, and that the whole affair is just down-right bad temper, and I believe he 's right.

  19. Did you think that a Hay would let a Baxter go for all the kirks that ever were built?

  20. The other kirks never dreamt of competing with them.

  21. Small though Thrums used to be, it had four kirks in all before the Disruption, and then another, which split into two immediately afterwards.

  22. There will be no 'music boxes' in Bute kirks this generation, Mary.

  23. Henry, "an it hadna been for that, there wad hae been twa toom[179] kirks this day.

  24. In the middle of 1669 came his majesties letter to the secret counsell for indulging some of the outed ministers libertie to return to their oune kirks if vacant, or to preach at any other vacant churches the S.

  25. Well, I want to know for certain what is the difference between the two Kirks in Drumtochty.

  26. The Doctor had such unquestioning confidence in himself that he considered his very presence a sufficient defence for the Kirk, and was of such perfect breeding that he regarded other Kirks with unbroken charity.

  27. As Carmichael grew older, and therefore more charitable, he discovered with what faulty tools the work of the world and even of kirks is carried on, and how there is a root of good in very coarse and common souls.

  28. Greyfriars' two kirks formed together, under one continuous roof, a long, low, buttressed building without tower or spire.

  29. He also avoided the wifie's wistful eye, and he busied himself inside the two kirks all the afternoon.

  30. And this court censures you, ordains you to make public confession at both English and Gaelic kirks before the congregations, thereafter to be excommunicate and banished furth and from this parish of Inneraora and Glenaora.

  31. Under the high fir and oak we walked in a still and scented air, aisles lay about and deep recesses, the wind sang in the tops and in the vistas of the trees, so that it minded one of Catholic kirks frequented otherwhere.

  32. A've been in saxteen kirks the last three months, an' a' wud hae been in mair had it no bin for ma oors.

  33. Anent his admission and re-entrie to the Ministrie within this Realme, it was ansuered, That could not be granted till the memorie of his former offence were more deeply buried, and some particular Kirks within the Realme made request for him.

  34. The chiefest city in this land, they are forced to marvel where the people has been in former times that are in it now, so that they cannot get kirks to contain them.

  35. And then, I may say, ye have the prayers of all the reformed kirks in Europe for you, who have ever heard of the perturbations that has been, and yet are, into this land.

  36. And they think, if the gospel continue in the purity thereof, all the kirks that they are building, with the rest, sall have enough ado to contain them.

  37. The Kirks were pretty, light-headed girls, frivolous, common and noisy.

  38. The Kirks disappeared quickly to-day, and some of the others went out, too.


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