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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_173472" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_173472" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> (1): (v. t.) To discourse to or of, as in a sermon. </p> <p> (2): (n.) Specifically, a discourse delivered in public, usually by a clergyman, for the purpose of religious instruction and grounded on some text or passage of Scripture. </p> <p> (3): (v. i.) To speak; to discourse; to compose or deliver a sermon. </p> <p> (4): (v. t.) To tutor; to lecture. </p> <p> (5): (n.) A discourse or address; a talk; a writing; as, the sermons of Chaucer. </p> <p> (6): (n.) Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; - often in a depreciatory sense. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60089" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60089" /> == |