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Divine service   /dɪvˈaɪn sˈərvəs/   Listen
Divine service

noun
1.
The act of public worship following prescribed rules.  Synonyms: religious service, service.






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... maintenance, repair, or improvement of any such building as aforesaid, or for the maintenance of Divine service therein, or, ...
— Churchwardens' Manual - their duties, powers, rights, and privilages • George Henry

... their arms and came down, offering their presents; at the same time returning what the Admiral had given them. The women remaining on the hill, tearing their hair and making dreadful howlings, the Admiral supposed they were engaged in making sacrifices, and thereupon ordered divine service to be performed at his tent, at which these people attended ...
— In the Footprints of the Padres • Charles Warren Stoddard

... Church, and this doubtless has its effect in suggesting protection and security. France also for a longtime past has steadily asserted the right to protect the Catholic Armenian Church in Persia, and once a year the French Minister at Tehran, with the Legation secretaries, attends Divine service in the chapel there in full diplomatic dress and state, to show the fact and force of the support which the Church enjoys. France similarly takes Catholic institutions in Turkey under her protection, and appears to be generally the Catholic champion ...
— Persia Revisited • Thomas Edward Gordon

... there. Saemund was married to Ingebjorg, a daughter of the priest Andres Brunson. Their sons were Paul Flip and Gunne Fis. Saemund's natural son was called Asmund. Andres Brunson was a very remarkable man, who carried on divine service in the Cross church. His wife (1) was called Solveig. Jon Loptson, who was then eleven years old, was in their house to be fostered and educated. The priest Lopt Saemundson, Jon's father, was also in the town at that ...
— Heimskringla - The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway • Snorri Sturluson

... go to the public-houses to see that no tippling or drinking is done during Divine Service—and to prevent drunkenness, &c., any time of ...
— Fragments of Two Centuries - Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King • Alfred Kingston


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