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A-Z: General definitions: Marriage Service
Definition
In Christianity, a religious service, usually in a church, in which vows of commitment are made 'in the presence of God' and before witnesses. Civil ceremonies are also common today.
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The beliefs, doctrines and practices of Christians.
1. Devout, involved in religious practice
2. Member of a religious order, a monk or nun.
1. An act of duty and devotion.
2. By extension, a religious ceremony offering obedience and worship to God.
1. Term for a worshipping community of Christians.
2. The building in which Christians traditionally meet for worship.
3. The worldwide community of Christian believers.
The Bible describes God as the unique supreme being, creator and ruler of the universe.
1. Someone who testifies in a court of law
2. In the Bible someone who claims to have seen God at work and speaks of their experience.
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