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Definition of Deacons
1. deacon [v] - See also: deacon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deacons
Literary usage of Deacons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"They closely associate bishops and deacons. Their functions are primarily concerned
with public worship, are personal in character, and deal also with ..."
2. Theology: Explained and Defended, in a Series of Sermons by Timothy Dwight (1839)
"L HIS passage of Scripture is the history- of the transaction, in which deacons
were instituted in the Christian Church ; and is in my view the only ..."
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