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841 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SENIOR.1 (Noah Webster)

… senior pastor of a church, where there are colleagues; a senior counselor. In such use, senior has no reference to age, for a senior counselor may be, and ofted …

842 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SENIORITY.3 (Noah Webster)

2. Priority in office; as the seniority of a pastor or counselor.

843 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SETTLE.22 (Noah Webster)

15. To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain over a church and sociecty, or parish; as, to settle a minister.

844 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SETTLING.1 (Noah Webster)

SETTLING, ppr. Placing; fixing; establishing; regulating; adjusting; planting or colonizing; subsiding; composing; ordaining or installing; becoming the pastor of a church or parish.

845 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SHEPHERD.4 (Noah Webster)

… . The pastor of a parish, church or congregation; a minister of the gospel who superintends a church or parish, and gived instruction in spiritual things. God …

846 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SHEPHERDISH.1 (Noah Webster)

SHEPHERDISH, a. Resembling a shepherd; suiting a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.

848 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SWAIN.4 (Noah Webster)

3. A pastoral youth. [It is used chiefly in this sense, and in poetry.]

849 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNPASTORAL.1 (Noah Webster)

UNPASTORAL, a. Not pastoral; not suitable to pastoral manners.

850 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. Andrews, John Nevins.2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)

… began pastoral ministry in 1850 and in 1856 married Angeline Stevens (1824-1872). For a time, Andrews gave up the ministry to farm in Waukon, Iowa, but returned …

851 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. Fundamentalism.2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)

… Baptist pastor Curtis Lee Laws used the term to refer to the historical Fundamentalist controversy that split many Protestant denominations in North …

852 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. Kinney, Charles M.2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)

… 1885, pastored in Topeka, Kansas, and by 1889 worked with black believers in St. Louis, Missouri. Kinney played an instrumental role in the development of the …

853 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. pet (also petting).2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)

… ,” their pastors by inflating their egos though praising their sermons.

854 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 16.4 (D. A. Delafield)

Pastor Stockman listened to her story, studied her face, then affectionately placed his hand on her head. “Ellen,” he said, tears in his eyes, “you are only a child …

855 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 146.8 (D. A. Delafield)

… our pastor.” Entering his hut, the Bantu told his family about the strange little man who had come out of the desert seeking a minister. They came outside to see …

856 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 147.4 (D. A. Delafield)

… native pastor. His long journey across the Kalahari had apparently ended in success. In fluent Tswana he told him of the bright being who had come to him in …

857 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 148.1 (D. A. Delafield)

“Your journey has ended,” the native pastor exclaimed. “You shall stay with me tonight.”

858 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 148.2 (D. A. Delafield)

After the pastor led the group in prayer, the Africans—still marveling at Sekuba’s strange story—wandered off to their huts.

859 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 148.3 (D. A. Delafield)

The pastor lent the Bushman a sleeping mat and said he could sleep on the floor of the little hut used for cooking. He ordered his servant to prepare a meal for …

860 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 148.4 (D. A. Delafield)

… for Pastor Moyo. He will not only have the ‘Book,’ but also the four brown books that are really nine.” Sekuba had forgotten to ask the pastor about them.