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Definition of Chosen people
1. Noun. Any people believing themselves to be chosen by God.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chosen People
Literary usage of Chosen people
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. I Accuse! by Richard Grelling (1915)
"Such is the judgment of serious men abroad on certain German peculiarities and
on the presumption of Germany to be the chosen people of God. ..."
2. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1915)
"It was through the chosen people, the seed of Abraham, that God was pleased to
make the clearest and fullest revelation of Himself to man and to prepare the ..."
3. Gems (?) of German Thought by William Archer (1917)
"The chosen people and its Mission. (AFTER JULY, 1914.) 117. He who does not
believe in the Divine mission of Germany had better hang himself, ..."