What does priestliness mean?
Priestliness means The quality or state of being like a priest..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The quality or state of being like a priest..
My lords have chosen the happier part with Paul / And neither marry nor burn,—yet priestliness / Can find a parallel to the marriage-bond / In its own blessed special ordinance / Whereof indeed was marriage made the type: […]
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Priestliness means The quality or state of being like a priest..
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My lords have chosen the happier part with Paul / And neither marry nor burn,—yet priestliness / Can find a parallel to the marriage-bond / In its own blessed special ordinance / Whereof indeed was marriage made the type: […]
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