Oh,' said I, trying to imagine how pastors would look seen from that.
I don't know how it is with yours in England, but here thepastors seem altogether unable to bear listening to descriptions of plain facts.
I said, surprised, pastors having seemed to me, who view them from their own level, eminently respectable and desirable as husbands.
Great excitement and sorrow prevailed in the churches, as the stricken congregations took leave of the pastors who loved the truth more than their own lives.
They issued a pathetic call to the pastors to come back and tend this flock of God.
Woe be unto the pastors (shepherds) that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!
Listen to the emphatic words in which the present illustrious Pontiff sets forth the dangers to which youth is exposed at the present time, and the duties which are placed upon the pastorsof the people in this regard.
None have reminded parents of this more faithfully than the Pastors of the Church.
It is a book for Catholic Pastors of parishes--for they have governmental responsibility of souls.
True, it is written for Superiors of Religious Communities, yet it will prove eminently useful to Pastors and Directors of Souls.
There never has been, and I suppose there never will be, a widely extended church without unworthy pastors and members.
Some pastors who preach in fine churches to rich and fashionable city congregations have complied.
The situation is grave and calls for rebuke, because it is deeply entrenched in our country churches and is encouraged by pastors who ought to point out a better way.
Country pastors are often compelled to take to other callings, their church work being supplementary and subsidiary.
The country churches have therefore become the dumping ground where pastors sink or swim.
Many disruptions between pastors and churches could have been avoided were church finances not kept in a confused state.
Before our departure the German pastorsstated that his ministry had been made a great blessing to their congregations.
At Troy Mr. Mueller preached several times to crowded congregations, and on the 29th attended a meeting of about 80 pastors from the city and neighbourhood, whom he addressed for an hour and a quarter.
Suppose only such men Pastors as are now most improperly, whether as boast or as sneer, called Evangelical, what an insufferable tyranny would this introduce!
He honored, distinguished, and enriched the Christian bishops, well assured of attaching them to himself by his liberality to their pastors and the favor he shewed them.
In all subsequent ordinations, and other ecclesiastical matters, the native pastors have been associated with the missionaries.
The two men chosen as pastors were examined, ordained, and installed by this body.
About twenty native pastors have been ordained, settled, and entirely supported by their own congregations.
We are the actual pastors of the churches growing up under our care, until they are far enough advanced to have native pastors set over them.
Our actual relation to these churches seems to us to demand that as yet we take part with the native pastors in their government.
Thirty years of happiest experience, of hearty endorsement by native pastors and foreign missionaries are sufficient testimony to the wisdom of the steps then taken.
Presbyters and acting pastors of churches, part and parcel of the church Judicatories, on perfect equality and in full sympathy with the native Presbyters, our membership may be of much benefit to Tai-hoey.
To-day the most ardent advocates of the system are Chinese pastors and elders.
The first native pastors here were ordained by the missionaries to the office of "Minister of the Word," the same office that we ourselves hold.
Infidelity has had, in consequence, a degree of success very little suspected by simple-minded pastors and parents, and which is often discovered too late for remedy.
But they could not call themselves professors of Christian colleges, andpastors of Christian churches, and reap the emoluments of such situations, if they would honestly avow their Atheism.
In a discussion which arose in connection with the question of the obligatoriness of Christian pastors to preach against war, Mr. G.
A long line of able men has been on the roll of the pastors of that venerable church.
The writer is one of the large number who have no doubt that the promptness and thoroughness of the Lowell pastors averted a calamity.
The deacons were the pastorsof the infant churches.
From these pastorsthey should have been delivered by the teaching of faith and liberty.
It is not by their fault that they are weak, but their pastors have taken them captive with the snares of their traditions and have wickedly used these traditions as rods with which to beat them.
From what has been said, every one can pass a safe judgment on all works and laws and make a trustworthy distinction between them, and know who are the blind and ignorant pastors and who are the good and true.
Hosea 4:6] They are also called pastors because they are to pasture, that is, to teach.
Verily, it is the foolishness and blindness of the pastors that produce these monstrous things in the Church.
One-third of the people were Highlanders, who did not understand a word of English, and not one of the pastors knew a word of Gaelic; and only through interpreters could they converse with this large body of men.
Such pastors were treated with contempt and ignominy by men scarcely inclined to bear ecclesiastical authority, even in its lightest form.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pastors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
