Half-Way Covenant — The Half Way Covenant was a form of partial church membership created by New England Puritans in 1662. It was promoted in particular by the Reverend Solomon Stoddard, who felt that the people of the English colonies were drifting away from their… … Wikipedia
Half-Way Covenant — ▪ religion religious political solution adopted by 17th century New England Congregationalists (Congregationalism), also called Puritans (Puritanism), that allowed the children of baptized but unconverted church members to be baptized and… … Universalium
Covenant United Methodist Church — The west end of the Cathedral Church of Saint Matthew in Dallas, Texas … Wikipedia
COVENANT — COVENANT, a general obligation concerning two parties. It was confirmed either by an oath (Gen. 21:22ff.; 26:26ff.; Deut. 29:9ff.; Josh. 9:15–20; II Kings 11:4; Ezek. 16:8; 17:33ff.), by a solemn meal (Gen. 26:30; 31:54; Ex. 24:11; II Sam. 2:20) … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Covenant (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) — Covenant Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode Episode no. Episode 157 Directed by John Kretchmer Written by … Wikipedia
Covenant marriage — In some parts of the United States, a covenant marriage is a legally distinct kind of marriage, in which the marrying couple agree to obtain pre marital counseling and accept more limited grounds for divorce. The covenant marriage laws emphasize… … Wikipedia
Covenant-breaker — Bahá í Faith Central figures Bahá u lláh The Báb · Abdu l Bahá Key scriptur … Wikipedia
Halfway covenant — Halfway Half way , a. Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway; as, at the halfway mark. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: center(prenominal), middle(prenominal), midway. [1913 Webster] 2. partial. [WordNet sense 2]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ark of the Covenant — • A kind of chest, measuring two cubits and a half in length, a cubit and a half in breadth, and a cubit and a half in height Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ark of the Covenant Ark of the Covenant … Catholic encyclopedia
Ark of the Covenant — The Ark of the Covenant (). Rashi and some Midrashim suggest that there were two arks a temporary one made by Moses, and a later one made by Bezalel.Hertz 1936] The Biblical account relates that during the trip of the Israelites, the Ark was… … Wikipedia
Shadow Hearts: Covenant — US cover Developer(s) Nautilus Publisher(s) … Wikipedia