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Definition of Ordinations
1. ordination [n] - See also: ordination
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ordinations
Literary usage of Ordinations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Essay on Apostolical Succession: Being a Defence of a Genuine Protestant by Thomas Powell (1846)
"Another point remains to be a little more dis tinctly examined: it is the question
of the validity of Popish ordinations. The spiritual descent of our high ..."
2. The Works of the Rev. Joseph Bingham by Joseph Bingham (1855)
"Of what force are their ordinations ? How did the Church receive pretended ...
Did she wholly disannul their ordinations, and give them a new ordination, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Church of Christ: Designed Chiefly for the Use of Students by William Palmer (1841)
"ON ROMISH -Ordinations. • THE church of England has, ever since the division in
the sixteenth century, not only admitted the validity of the orders ..."