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Their spirituality was in nature, even though Emerson was a preacher on the pulpit, he ended up going out into nature for direct, face-to-face communication with God, if you want to call all of this creation part of God.
Story Musgrave

Meaning of "the pulpit" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THE PULPIT

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WHAT DOES THE PULPIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of the pulpit in the English dictionary

The definition of the pulpit in the dictionary is the preaching of the Christian message. Other definition of the pulpit is the clergy or their message and influence.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE PULPIT

the police
the Potteries
the powers that be
the pox
the Preacher
the Precambrian
the present
the press
the price of someone
the Prime Mover
the primrose path
the principle of economy
the prize ring
the Prophet
the proprieties
the Proteas
the provinces
the Purification of the Virgin Mary
the purple
the push

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE PULPIT

armpit
barbecue pit
cesspit
clay pit
cockpit
decrepit
incipit
jack-in-the-pulpit
mosh pit
open pit
pipit
pit
poppit
pulpit
sandpit
shilpit
snake pit
spit
sumpit
the pit

Synonyms and antonyms of the pulpit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the pulpit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE PULPIT

Find out the translation of the pulpit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the pulpit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the pulpit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

讲坛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el púlpito
570 millions of speakers

English

the pulpit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

व्यासपीठ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المنبر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кафедра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

púlpito
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মজাদার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la chaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mimbar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

die Kanzel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

説教壇
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강단
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mimbar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bục giảng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரசங்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थडगिट आवाज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kürsü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

il pulpito
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ambona
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кафедра
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amvonul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ο άμβωνας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die preekstoel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

predikstolen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prekestolen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the pulpit

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE PULPIT»

The term «the pulpit» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.838 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE PULPIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «the pulpit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «the pulpit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the pulpit

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6 QUOTES WITH «THE PULPIT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word the pulpit.
1
Malcolm Boyd
I feel that I communicate best when I am not deliberately being linear. Along this same line, I feel some of the best sermons I've ever heard were in the theatre rather than the pulpit - as, for example, in the Theatre of the Absurd.
2
Asa Gray
I take it for granted that you do not wish to hear an echo from the pulpit nor from the theological class-room.
3
Story Musgrave
Their spirituality was in nature, even though Emerson was a preacher on the pulpit, he ended up going out into nature for direct, face-to-face communication with God, if you want to call all of this creation part of God.
4
Cavett Robert
When it's foggy in the pulpit it's cloudy in the pew.
5
Jimmy Swaggart
If I do not return to the pulpit this weekend, millions of people will go to hell.
6
Donald Wuerl
In the pulpit, we're supposed to present the teaching with all of its unvarnished clarity, but when you step out of the pulpit, you have to meet people where they are and try to walk with them.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE PULPIT»

Discover the use of the pulpit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the pulpit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Snakes in the Pulpit
According to the author, the only reason a prosperity message works is because in a materialistic society the average church member is more focused on making money and earning great wealth than he or she is focused on the Lord. (Christian)
Reuben Armstrong, 2007
2
Pervert in the Pulpit: Morality in the Works of David Lynch
Filmmaker David Lynch's work is viewed here as patriotic and Puritanical.
Jeff Johnson, 2004
3
Power in the Pulpit: How America's Most Effective Black ...
In this book, scholar and preacher Cleophus J. LaRue brings together the voices of twelve of America's most influential African-American preachers.
Cleophus James LaRue, 2002
4
Power in the Pulpit: How to Prepare and Deliver Expository ...
This book combines the essential perspectives of a pastor of forty years with another pastor who also devotes daily time to training pastors in the context of theological education.
Jerry Vines, James L Shaddix, 1999
5
The Pulpit Commentary
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
H. D. M. Spence-Jones, 2009
6
The Podium, the Pulpit, and the Republicans: How ...
In this book, the presidential debates of 2000, 2004, and 2008 are analyzed in terms of linguistics, rhetoric, and religious context to offer a unique perspective on the styles, beliefs, and strategies of the two major parties and their ...
Frederick Stecker, 2011
7
The Prostitute in the Pulpit
The author claims that the world and the modern church "have rejected the message of Jesus Christ and have perverted the biblical blueprint God has set forth for the family.
Mark Copeland, 2002
8
Dying to Preach: Embracing the Cross in the Pulpit
A fresh approach to the theology of preaching that will inspire every pastor
Steven W. Smith, 2009
9
More Power in the Pulpit: How America's Most Effective Black ...
This book is an excellent how-to manual for pastors and students, presenting sage advice and wisdom on the art of preaching and an inspirational look at the work of some of the most prominent figures in the life of the black church.
Cleophus James LaRue, 2009
10
Prey for the Predator in the Pulpit
In this gut-wrenching yet inspiring work, victims will find themselves and discover the importance of telling their horrific secret. Prey for the Predator in the Pulpit will expose readers to raw truths and healing faith.
Tammie Walker Smith, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE PULPIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the pulpit is used in the context of the following news items.
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Charlotte pastor plans to pack heat from the pulpit
Next month, Stevenson will take the pulpit with a gun by her side for the first time, a need realized after the Charleston shooting. Something she believes may ... «WBTV, Jul 15»
2
The Pulpit and the Ballot Box
Ted Cruz announced his presidential candidacy at the conservative Christian Liberty University, saying he and his family have “not a second of doubt” that “faith ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
3
Iowa pastor back in the pulpit after quarantine
Sunday marked the first time Beipa was back in the pulpit since his visit to his native country of Liberia. He spoke of his time there, where he traveled to about ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Nov 14»
4
A VOICE IN THE PULPIT: Or, Why This Preacher is Happy to Advise …
Until the middle of the last century as elections rolled around preachers climbed into their pulpits and railed against whomever they felt they should rail against, ... «Patheos, Nov 14»
5
AIDS-stricken pastor who slept with flock barred from pulpit
A judge has temporarily banned from the pulpit a pastor who confessed to having sex with church members and neglecting to tell them he had AIDS. «Fox News, Oct 14»
6
Keep politics out of the pulpit
But clergy members can encourage parishioners from the pulpit to carry their faith into the public sphere without endorsing or opposing particular candidates. «Los Angeles Times, Aug 14»
7
Will Electioneering From the Pulpit Be the Next Big Battle Over …
Since 2008, a growing number of clerics have participated in “Pulpit Freedom Sunday,” offering partisan endorsements during services. As ABC News reported ... «The American Prospect, Aug 14»
8
'Health Care From the Pulpit': Here's How Some Churches Are …
The coordinated initiative, called “Health Care from the Pulpit,” is being implemented by Enroll America, a non-profit with the goal of maximizing ”the number of ... «TheBlaze.com, Oct 13»
9
Pulpit Politics Reform Movement Seeks To End To Ban On Religious …
(RNS) A commission of religious leaders has called for clarity in churches' ability to endorse candidates and issues from the pulpit without fear of losing their ... «Huffington Post, Aug 13»
10
Rick Warren back in the pulpit (PHOTOS)
Rick Warren preached from the pulpit on Saturday for the first time since the death of his son in April. Matthew Warren had battled for many years with mental ... «ChristianToday, Jul 13»

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