- prayer service
- noun see prayer meeting
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
prayer service
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prayer service — noun a service at which people sing hymns and pray together • Syn: ↑prayer meeting • Hypernyms: ↑service, ↑religious service, ↑divine service * * * noun see prayer meeting … Useful english dictionary
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prayer meeting — noun a service at which people sing hymns and pray together (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑prayer service • Hypernyms: ↑service, ↑religious service, ↑divine service * * * noun or … Useful english dictionary
Prayer for the dead — Wherever there is a belief in the continued existence of man s personality through and after death, religion naturally concerns itself with the relations between the living and the dead. And where the idea of a future judgment or of purgatory… … Wikipedia
Prayer — For other uses, see Prayer (disambiguation). Mary Magdalene by Ary Scheffer (1795–1858). Prayer is a form of religious practice that seeks to activate a volitional rapport to a deity through deliberate practice. Prayer may be either individual or … Wikipedia
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prayer meeting — noun Date: 1780 a usually informal gathering for worship and prayer; especially a Protestant worship service usually held on a week night called also prayer service … New Collegiate Dictionary
prayer meeting — /prair/ 1. a meeting chiefly for prayer. 2. (in certain Protestant churches) a meeting in midweek, chiefly for individual prayer and the offering of testimonies of faith. Also called prayer service. [1810 20] * * * … Universalium
prayer book — n Book of Common Prayer, service book, Eastern Ch. euchologion or euchology, missal, mass book; formulary, ordinal, lectionary, pontifical; breviary, office book; litany, beadroll; Gospel book, evangelistary, evangeliary … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
PRAYER — PRAYER, the offering of petition, confession, adoration or thanksgiving to God. In the Bible The concept of prayer is based on the conviction that God exists, hears, and answers (Ps. 65:3; cf. 115:3–7) – that He is a personal deity. In a sense it … Encyclopedia of Judaism
