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Example sentences for "sectaries"

Lexicographically close words:
secta; sectarial; sectarian; sectarianism; sectarians; sectary; secte; section; sectional; sectionalism
  1. Neither was it the least part of the lords goodnesse to us, in that day of our strait that we were led in a plain path, and kept from complyance with Sectaries on the one hand, no less then with Malignants on the other.

  2. After this, Mr. Guthrie had occasion again to be with the army, when the English sectaries prevailed under Oliver Cromwel.

  3. The power of the discontented sectaries was great.

  4. These sectaries and dreamers," he will say to himself, "cannot understand one another nor the role they themselves play in society.

  5. Can it be that these zealous sectaries mean to evade the solemn pledge given in the Act?

  6. The system is the same as that of the sectaries of Orpheus, of the Essenians, of the ancient Anchorets of Persia, and the whole eastern country.

  7. The sectaries of Confucius are no less addicted to astrology than the bonzes.

  8. Such was the profession of faith of the Samaneans, the sectaries of Orpheus, and the Pythagoreans.

  9. As the sectaries of the back country increased, dissatisfaction with the established church grew.

  10. This was not difficult; for their profession of faith permitted, nay, required their occasional conformity with the sectaries or professors of any creed which chanced to be uppermost.

  11. This night will try whether the devil of the Sectaries or the devil of the Malignants shall prove the stronger.

  12. The whole party echoed this exclamation, and our Netherland sectaries followed the impulse given by the patriarch of Jansenism.

  13. In Wales, the sectaries who divided the land amongst them have deprived these assemblies of all religious character and association whatsoever, and the manners, language, and traditions are all that remain unchanged.

  14. Thus speak the sectaries of Pistoia, faithful interpreters of Jansenist thought.

  15. Zachary Grey, confesses, the sectaries of England and Scotland "much exceeded.

  16. This was the heart of the opposition to the later reforms, to which the Church in general yielded reluctantly, and the sectaries not at all, choosing death, and even suicide by fire, to compromise.

  17. The sectaries cherished no purpose or prospect of prevailing over the nations; and they were concerned with the individual more than with the congregation, with conventicles, not with State churches.

  18. The Protestant sectaries were hunted as pitilessly from the realm.

  19. Nor was Puritan opinion more tolerant to the Protestant sectaries who were beginning to find the State Church too narrow for their enthusiasm.

  20. Egmont, whom many of the sectaries hoped to secure as their leader in case of a civil war, showed no disposition to encourage such hopes, but as little to take up arms against the people.

  21. She felt that for one company levied by her, the sectaries could raise ten.

  22. The travellers crossed, beyond Milligaum, the fatal country so often stained with blood by the sectaries of the goddess Kali.

  23. Becoming fearful for the social peace, the ministers of Persia decided to arrest some of these sectaries and, according to the common version, having received during the interrogation their confession of their faith, executed them.

  24. From that time on the Government has learned that Tihran is full of these dangerous sectaries who do not recognize civil statutes and preach the partitioning of the property of those who do not join their doctrine.

  25. Why the morals of the common people are more regular in sectaries than under the established church, ib.

  26. While Catholics, Independents, and other sectaries were content with entertaining some prospect of toleration, Prelacy and Presbytery struggled for the superiority, and the hopes and fears of both parties kept them in agitation.

  27. All the numerous sectaries regarded him as their determined enemy; and ascribed to his advice and influence those persecuting laws to which they had lately been exposed.

  28. The church party had, during so many years, suffered such injuries and indignities from the sectaries of every denomination, that no moderation, much less deference, was on this occasion to be expected in the ecclesiastics.

  29. Six Sectaries begin a formal affected Dance; the two gravest whisper the other four, and draw them into the Plot; they pull out and deliver Libels to them, which they receive.

  30. Because it exposes the villainy of sectaries and rebels.

  31. I hear the protestants are not much reformed in that point neither; for their sectaries call their churches by the natural name of meeting-houses.

  32. The separation of the new sectaries from Judaism was not yet absolute.

  33. According to these sectaries Satan is the Jehovah of the Old Testament: hence all Scriptures before the Gospels are rejected.

  34. From an early period in the twelfth century sectaries of this class are found in several quarters.

  35. The strong missionary spirit of these sectaries spread their doctrines with extraordinary rapidity.

  36. But if the sectaries had no least thought of separating from Rome, it is none the less true that they were in rebellion against her representatives, temporal as well as spiritual.

  37. The sectaries of Bâbec which remained after his death seem to have been entirely dispersed, there being little or no mention made of them by historians.

  38. These sectaries also held that if a man repent of a mortal sin, and afterwards return to it, he will be liable to suffer the punishment due to the former transgression.

  39. Yet the sectaries differ among themselves concerning Jesus; but woe be unto those who are unbelievers, because of their appearance at the great day.

  40. It is supposed by several that this story was an original invention of Mohammed's; but they are certainly mistaken; for several sectaries held the same opinion, long before his time.


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