Presbytery synonyms

prĕz'bĭ-tĕr'ē, prĕs'-

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manse
A house inhabited by the minister of a parish.
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rectory
An Anglican rector's dwelling.
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vicarage
The benefice or salary of a vicar
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the pulpit
Clergy
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ministry (related)
The building in which such a department is housed.
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synod (related)
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kirk-session (related)
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Thornlie (related)
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vestry (related)
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Burnhead (related)
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chapelhall (related)
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P.C.C (related)
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free-church (related)
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clerics
Plural form of cleric
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priesthood
The role or office of a priest
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parsonage (related)
The dwelling provided by a church for its minister
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Presbytery Sentence Examples

  • The work of the presbytery is episcopal.

  • In 1588 he was chosen by the presbytery of Edinburgh one of its commissioners to the General Assembly.

  • The ecclesiastical unit in episcopacy is a diocese, comprising many churches and ruled by a prelate; in congregationalism it is a single church, self-governed and entirely independent of all others; in Presbyterianism it is a presbytery or council composed of ministers and elders representing all the churches within a specified district.

  • But, in contrast with Congregationalism, when they elect and "call" a minister their action has to be sustained by the presbytery, which judges of his fitness for that particular sphere, of the measure of the congregation's unanimity, and of the adequacy of financial support.

  • When satisfied, the presbytery proceeds with the ordination and induction.

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