Sentences with phrase «for itinerant preachers»

It provided fertile, if not always profitable, ground for itinerant preachers, unorthodox religious movements, and even charlatans for the best part of three hundred years.

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No problem for me to believe an itinerant preacher named jesus may have existed at the time claiming to be the Messiah, there were dozens of others in the area.
The son who God gave would grow up to become a carpenter - turned - itinerant preacher with a heart of compassion for the people the world had trampled as it fed its scarcity fears.
Even if we are relatively pious, it would be hard to keep a straight face if — on our way home from church, for example — we were beset by an itinerant preacher like John who wanted us to «repent.»
Working for the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai Brith, Bernards was going around the country, much in the manner of an itinerant preacher, alerting people to a new thing under the sun, «the Jewish - Christian dialogue.»
This is by no means in character for any Roman, to beg the help of an itinerant Jewish preacher.
For a very short time, no more than three years, the road was defined by the journey and the teachings of this Jesus who grew up to be an itinerant evangelist and preacher.
Until He was thirty, He worked in a carpenter shop and then for three years He was an itinerant preacher.
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