They are, in general, kept in good repair, and consecrated to the purposes of public worship.
Public worship is maintained either by voluntary associations and contributions, or by trusts and donations of a charitable origin.
Except here and there, in large cities, where a wealthy individual occasionally makes a donation for the support of public worship, what have they to depend upon?
And where there is no observance of the Christian Sabbath there will of course be no public worship of God.
Much of our spirituality and comfort in public worship depends on the state of mind in which we come.
Hence, among Christians, an edifice erected as a place of public worship; a church.
Defn: A little verse; especially, a short verse or text said or sung in public worship by the priest or minister, and followed by a response from the people.
In exchange for this surrender by the church of its ancient property the state engages to contribute to the subsistence of the ministers of public worship, or at least of certain of them.
The Order of Public Worship--Forms of Confession and Prayer after Sermon; (xiii.
The Quakers rejected it, but all other sects adopted that delightful part of public worship.
Mr. Ivimey supposes this to be intended by Mr. Bunyan to show his approbation of the practice of singing in public worship.
As the magnificent temple at Jerusalem was the seat of public worship appointed by God, it was considered typical of the gospel dispensation, which was intended to supersede it.
How ought we to bless God for giving us the full enjoyment of public worship, even while in the wilderness.
In the Reformed Church of Scotland a very limited space was originally allotted to the service of praise in public worship.
But it was not without contention and controversy, strife and bitterness, that the paraphrases made their way into use in the services of public worship.
The present version of the psalms was that year printed for use in public worship, and no hymns nor paraphrases were appended.
And in accordance with this doctrine there is very little singing of psalms prescribed as part of public worship in either Knox's Liturgy or the Westminster Directory.
In January, 1644, an ordinance of parliament was published for the taking away of the Book of Common Prayer, which was forbid to be used any longer in any church, chapel, or place of public worship.
I much question if a family, neglectful of public worship, can be found, that sanctifies the Sabbath at home.
Let the time not spent in public worship, be past at home in exercises becoming the sacredness of the Sabbath.
The iman is properly the leader of public worship, but it is not so much an office as a seership with mystical attributes.
The Christians met every Sunday for public worship, which began with a reading from the prophets, or from the memoirs of the apostles called the gospels.
The state of religion in this part, I think, is rather on the rise, that is to say, they attend better to public worship, and receive their preacher in a more friendly manner than before.
Speaking of "contributions to the Church within the Province," he says: Till lately we have done little or nothing towards the support of public worship.
The old tongue of the Church was now to be disused in public worship.
Such a liberty of opinion by no means implied liberty of public worship.
Even the more zealous adherents of Catholicism held as yet that in complying with the order for attendance at public worship "there could be nothing positively unlawful.
It was the custom that criminals under sentence of death were brought to this church, with a sufficient guard, to hear and join in public worship on the Sabbath before execution.
Surely there ought to be some analogy and resemblance, some proportion and harmony between the public worship which is paid to God in the Church militant on earth, and that which is offered to Him in the Church triumphant in heaven.
The Church naturally adopted in her Liturgy, or public worship, the language which she then found prevailing among the people.
A Liturgy is the established formulary of public worship, containing the authorized prayers of the Church.
All through the records of the early churches we find such entries as this: "Whatsoever doggs come into the meeting-house in time of public worship, their owners shall each pay sixpence.
It was also approved to abolish as far as possible the custom of saying the individual lines of the hymns in public worship (die Lieder zeilenweise vorzusprechen).
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "public worship" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
