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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
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Bible Dictionaries
Obedience
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(1):
(n.) A following; a body of adherents; as, the Roman Catholic obedience, or the whole body of persons who submit to the authority of the pope.
(2):
(n.) One of the three monastic vows.
(3):
(n.) The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.
(4):
(n.) Words or actions denoting submission to authority; dutifulness.
(5):
(n.) A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a prior.
(6):
(n.) The written precept of a superior in a religious order or congregation to a subject.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Obedience'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/o/obedience.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Obedience'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/o/obedience.html. 1828.
