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<p> a name frequently given to the early [[Christians]] in contempt. In modern times the expression has been applied to some seceding ecclesiastical bodies in Scotland, as, e.g. The Fifth Monarchy Men (q.v.). The [[Separates]] (q.v.), a sect of Calvinistic [[Methodists]] organized in this country near the middle of last century, were at first known also as New Lights. </p> | <p> a name frequently given to the early [[Christians]] in contempt. In modern times the expression has been applied to some seceding ecclesiastical bodies in Scotland, as, e.g. The Fifth Monarchy Men (q.v.). The [[Separates]] (q.v.), a sect of Calvinistic [[Methodists]] organized in this country near the middle of last century, were at first known also as New Lights. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_52819"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/new+lights New Lights from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_52819"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/new+lights New Lights from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:25, 15 October 2021
New Lights [1]
a name frequently given to the early Christians in contempt. In modern times the expression has been applied to some seceding ecclesiastical bodies in Scotland, as, e.g. The Fifth Monarchy Men (q.v.). The Separates (q.v.), a sect of Calvinistic Methodists organized in this country near the middle of last century, were at first known also as New Lights.
