Sentence examples for hold protestant from inspiring English sources

On Friday, the agency accepted a proposal by the Rev. Joe Parrish, an Episcopal priest, to hold Protestant Bible classes and religious services at the Elizabeth center with four other Protestant pastors.

Sheriff Edward Reilly, whose department has an annual budget of about $125 million, said that jail officials had arranged for substitute ministers to hold four Protestant services attended by 225 inmates last Sunday.

They have been held in Protestant megachurches and in a Jewish cemetery.

The various readings in the Old Testament text and the differences between the ancient versions and the Masoretic text convinced him that the integrity of the Hebrew text, as held by Protestants, was untenable.

Many of the nobles and gentry, along with a majority of the common people, remained loyal to the old faith, but all the key positions in the government and church were held by Protestants who employed patronage, pressure, and propaganda, as well as threats, to secure an outward observance of the religious settlement.

These meetings were often held by Protestants, in this case, Methodists.

Through Brueghel's youth the landscape around his native Antwerp had been the scene of vicious repression by Spanish troops intent on maintaining their hold on the Protestant colony.

Some Protestants hold that the only effective consecration is the original words of the Last Supper and that they included potentially every subsequent celebration of the Eucharist.

First, Protestants hold central the idea that nothing should or can impede individual conscience.

Thus the Holy Land as a potential holding of a Protestant empire was born.

Evangelical and fundamentalist Protestants hold similar views about the role of government, though I suspect they arrive at them via different cultural and theological byways.