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  • 71English church — Church Church (ch[^u]rch), n. [OE. chirche, chireche, cherche, Scot. kirk, from AS. circe, cyrice; akin to D. kerk, Icel. kirkja, Sw. kyrka, Dan. kirke, G. kirche, OHG. chirihha; all fr. Gr. kyriako n the Lord s house, fr. kyriako s concerning a… …

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  • 72Established church — Church Church (ch[^u]rch), n. [OE. chirche, chireche, cherche, Scot. kirk, from AS. circe, cyrice; akin to D. kerk, Icel. kirkja, Sw. kyrka, Dan. kirke, G. kirche, OHG. chirihha; all fr. Gr. kyriako n the Lord s house, fr. kyriako s concerning a… …

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  • 73Universal church — Church Church (ch[^u]rch), n. [OE. chirche, chireche, cherche, Scot. kirk, from AS. circe, cyrice; akin to D. kerk, Icel. kirkja, Sw. kyrka, Dan. kirke, G. kirche, OHG. chirihha; all fr. Gr. kyriako n the Lord s house, fr. kyriako s concerning a… …

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  • 74The Church of God for All Nations — is a theocratic Pentecostal holiness body of Christians.Samuel Doffee formed The Church of God for All Nations in 1981. Doffee had been previously associated with the Church of God of Prophecy and The Church of God (Jerusalem Acres), and served… …

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  • 75church — I. noun Etymology: Middle English chirche, from Old English cirice, ultimately from Late Greek kyriakon, from Greek, neuter of kyriakos of the lord, from kyrios lord, master; akin to Sanskrit śūra hero, warrior Date: before 12th century 1. a… …

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  • 76Schwarzenau Brethren — The Schwarzenau ( German Baptist ) Brethren, originated in Germany, the outcome of one of many Pietistic movements of the 17th century. In Germany they became known as Neue Täufer (New Baptists), in distinction from the older Anabaptist groups.… …

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  • 77Church — may refer to: Contents 1 Religion 2 People 3 Places 4 Popular music 5 Other uses …

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  • 78Macedonian Orthodox Church — For other uses, see Ohrid Archbishopric (disambiguation). Archbishopric of Ohrid and Macedonia Coat of arms of the Macedonian Orthodox Church …

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  • 79church — /tʃɜtʃ / (say cherch) noun 1. an edifice for public Christian worship. 2. public worship of God in a church; church service. 3. (often upper case) the whole body of Christian believers. 4. (often upper case) any division of this body professing… …

  • 80church —    This word (derived from the Greek kyriake, meaning the Lord s house ) has multiple meanings: (1) the building where Christians gather for worship; (2) a specific Christian denomination, such as Anglicans, Lutherans, Methodists, Presbyterians,… …

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