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Diaconate   Listen
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Diaconate  adj.  Governed by deacons. "Diaconate church."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Diaconate" Quotes from Famous Books



... from the perversion's of biblical truth is illustrated by the history of the diaconate as well as by the history of the motherhood of Jesus. The influences set in motion by the life of Christ deserve to be carefully pondered. Perverted, they have helped on error. Used and employed as Christ designed them, they are subservient of the highest interests ...
— The True Woman • Justin D. Fulton

... shrunken and ashen face, did not last more than ten minutes. But the English divines of the Jacobean age, like their Scottish brethren of to-day, were accustomed to stupendous efforts of endurance from their very diaconate. ...
— Gossip in a Library • Edmund Gosse



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