In Scotland a few fanatical nonjurors may have grudged their allegiance to an uncovenanted king.
Defn: Not having entered into relationship with God through the appointed means of grace; also, not promised or assured by the divine promises or conditions; as, uncovenanted mercies.
So with the uncovenanted ways of a child you keep no tryst.
They rejoiced in the uncovenanted beatitude of sweetness alighting in their hearts.
The only novelty I suggested was to ask the wives of the uncovenanted service (the clerks in public offices) to send contributions.
The 'uncovenanted service' is just one of our choicest Indianisms, accompanied with our very worst Indian feelings.
So when the gentlemen gave it up, the 'uncovenanted service' said they wished to try.
Instead of the covenanted Civil Service, therefore, there would be an uncovenanted service obtained in the open market, and endowed with no more special privileges than our services at home.
At present, sons and nephews and cousins of Members of Council are stuck into the uncovenanted Civil Service ad libitum.
The uncovenanted mercies of God are not revealed to us.
If they should suddenly die, they would pass away in an unconverted condition, and all that could be said in their favour was a vague expression of hope that they would benefit from God's uncovenanted mercies.
The Quakers were a political danger as well as a public nuisance; for whether few or many were likely to profess the Quaker faith, among covenanted and uncovenanted alike their teachings fell on the fruitful soil of discontent.
Uncovenanted mercies#: that is, to such mercies as God will grant to the heathen or those outside the church.
A few only of his generation are excepted, who were saved by the uncovenanted mercy of God.
Ham, being wicked, is not admitted to the spiritual blessing of the seed, except as it happens by uncovenanted grace.
For except that uncovenantedblessing of offspring and of food, the Cainites possessed nothing whatever.
In the same way, bodily safety is vouchsafed to Cain, and a wife with offspring, for the sake of the elect to be saved by uncovenanted mercy.
And what must have been her crosses and sighs, when the generation of the Cainites opposed with so much determination the true Church, although some of them were even converted by the uncovenanted mercy of God.
And yet God now shows me uncovenanted mercy in giving me this son.
This is the mercy we above calleduncovenanted mercy.
And I also believe that some of them were saved by the uncovenantedmercy of God, as I have above explained.
Some found salvation by being converted to faith, but such salvation was not due to a definite promise but to uncovenanted grace, so to speak.
The Civil Service, the Army, and what were then called the Uncovenanted Services, furnished officers of conspicuous merit, who in the years immediately succeeding the annexation and in later times did invaluable work.
When I joined, all the divisions were in charge of military officers, and with one or two exceptions, military and uncovenanted officers ruled every district.
Originally the Uncovenanted Service consisted of Natives of India, who were employed, without covenant, to do subordinate official work, under the direction of the Covenanted Civil Service.
I am called a member of the Uncovenanted Service, but I contend that such a term is a misnomer.
It is not an Uncovenanted Service, as we now enter it with the prospect of pension; and one of our grievances is, that that prospect has become less favourable through the recent action of our employers.
But apart from the problem of uncovenanted labour, the disappearance of the controlling influence of the gilds left many anomalies.
If, on the other hand, uncovenanted labour is rigidly excluded, there is no method of rapidly increasing the supply of workers in times of expanding trade.
The condition of this "uncovenanted labour" has always been the unsolved problem in any apprenticeship system.
If uncovenanted labour is allowed to enter a trade on the same terms as those who have served an apprenticeship, the latter have clearly a grievance.
But now he reflects on the greater kindness, the uncovenanted kindness of the Exile and the Return; "for Thou art a gracious and merciful God.
The expression "the uncovenanted mercies of God" has been used in bitter irony, as though any hope that depended on such mercies was poor indeed, a bare refuge of despair.
For those who could trust only to the uncovenanted mercies of God there could be no such safety.
The preachers, their masters, would not permit them to bring to Scotland an uncovenanted king.
Mr. Braddon was an uncovenanted servant of comparatively short service, and eligible for s very moderate compensation.
Uncovenanted pilferers, in for a week, regard him with respect and envy.
But now the unforeseen was upon him, the fatally uncovenanted event for which none can prepare.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "uncovenanted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
