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Definition of Subordinations
1. subordination [n] - See also: subordination
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subordinations
Literary usage of Subordinations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Arcana Cœlestia: The Heavenly Arcana Contained in the Holy Scriptures Or by Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedenborg Foundation (1878)
"... are subordinations, without which society would not cohere together: but the
subordinations in heaven are altogether different from the subordinations ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Goodwin, D.D. by Thomas Goodwin (1865)
"If in a particular church Christ hath prescribed the several subordinations of
proceedings, and set forth the degrees, bounds, and orders of them, ..."
3. Arcana cœlestia: or Heavenly mysteries contained in the sacred Scriptures by Emanuel Swedenborg (1866)
"But the subordinations in heaven are entirely different from the subordinations in
... But the subordinations in hell are the subordinations of command, ..."
4. Historical memorials relating to the Independents, or Congregationalists by Benjamin Hanbury (1841)
"If iu a particular church, Christ hath prescribed the several subordinations of
proceedings, and set forth the degrees, bounds, and order of them ; then, ..."
5. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"... various civil subordinations, according to the dignity of the places where
they did bear rule; and preside, and in the military to generals, legates, ..."
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