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Meanings of preaching in English

Portuguese
pregação
Catalan
sermó
Spanish
reprensión

An address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

        pregação
        Russian
        христианская проповедь

        Act of delivering a sermon.

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                христианская проповедь
                Usage of preaching in English
                1
                I think preaching the gospel is the greatest work in the world.
                Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
                2
                I am in favor of postponing the preaching for a few days.
                The Spirit of the Border: A Romance of the Early Settlers in the...
                3
                In 1859 I only spent part of the year preaching in Kansas.
                Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler
                4
                His preaching was in the demonstration of the Spirit, and of power.
                The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
                5
                James was raised in Scotland and believed in the power of preaching.
                The Greatest English Classic / A Study of the King James Version...
                6
                Whitefield visited Brighton, first preaching there in the open air in 1759.
                Excellent Women
                7
                N. A. McConnell gives the following account of his preaching in Iowa:
                Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler
                8
                I beg your pardon; I do not mean preaching on the Sabbath.
                Catharine Furze
                9
                There was no church preaching, in the modern sense of the term.
                Retrospection and Introspection
                10
                There comes a point when preaching to the choir loses its appeal.
                While galileo preys
                11
                The group's Facebook page also shows its members preaching in indigenous villages.
                The Guardian
                12
                He was the originator and restorer of expository preaching in modern times.
                Luther and the Reformation: / The Life-Springs of Our Liberties
                13
                They were not in the habit of hearing that kind of preaching.
                The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
                14
                I get so used to preaching and teaching that I forget myself.
                The flock
                15
                Thus the preaching spread through the Walloon provinces to the northern Netherlands.
                The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 10: 1566, part I
                16
                The preaching was at the house where the old brother had lived.
                Life and Labors of Elder John Kline, the Martyr Missionary / Col...
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                Translations for preaching
                Preaching through the time
                Preaching across language varieties
                United Kingdom
                Common
                Ireland
                Less common
                United States of America
                Less common