Synods is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SYNODS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• SYNOD, an ecclesiastical assembly or council
• an assembly of the clergy and sometimes also the laity in a diocese or other division of a particular Church
• a Presbyterian ecclesiastical court above the presbyteries and subject to the General Assembly.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a church council

Words related to SYNODS

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Words that contain SYNODS

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How to use SYNODS in a sentence

• England, during his absence, remained in tranquillity, and nothing remarkable occurred, except two ecclesiastical synods which were summoned, one at London, another at Winchester.
• Jacob Bailey, and the Proceedings of Synods, we should be little better acquainted with the New Englanders of the century following the Restoration than with the primitive Aryans.
• For two hundred and twelve years the Reformed church of France was deprived of its synods.
• Men are ranging through the grounds or hanging in synods about the doors of the different buildings, apparently without a purpose.
• Hence she sent after the four Synods of Rome to know why, wherefore, and for what cause that Alleluja was closed before the cup came once round.
• The Scotch Calvinists worked out an elaborate form of Presbyterian government, by synods and assemblies, which later played a great part in England.
• Synods did not commence about the middle of the second century, 607 A part of the original constitution of the Church, ib.
• At first held on a limited scale, 609 Reason why we have no account of early Synods, ib.
• First notice of Synods, 610 Synods held respecting the Paschal controversy, 611 Found in operation everywhere before the end of the second century, ib.
• Churches not originally independent, 620 Utility of Synods, 621 Circumstances which led to a change in their constitution, ib.
• Synods, which now formed so prominent a part of the ecclesiastical polity, could claim a higher and holier original.
• Tertullian does not say that the Greek synods met twice a year, and we know that, at least half a century afterwards, they assembled only annually.
• While I was among them, they never held any synods or councils to settle the principles of their faith by agitating them.
• For the Poles, Bohemians, and Magyars, work is done by the various German synods, the late statistics of which are not at hand.
• The Synods and Classes were driven back to forms, and allowed almost no freedom.
• The great body of the congregations in this country, outside the bounds of recent German Synods in the West, are organized on its plan.
• And nobody knew better than poor Parson Whymper that this verdict would be more final than that of most other ecclesiastical synods, and that he had lost his preferment.
• This was by no means the first time that William found himself in conflict with the provincial synods of the Lutheran Church in his dominions.
• The institution of synods was so well suited to private ambition and to public interest that it was received throughout the whole empire.
• The basis of his system is found in the representative synods of clergy and laity which assemble annually in each New Zealand diocese.

Similar words containing SYNOD without suffix s

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