Looking for sentences and phrases with the word Remonstrant? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
In 1618 the Synod of Dort tackled this issue, which led to the banning of the Remonstrant faith.
Remonstrant members of the States of Holland including Johan van Oldenbarnevelt and Hugo Grotius were immediately arrested and imprisoned.
The controversy expanded when the Remonstrant theologian Conrad Vorstius was appointed to replace Jacobus Arminius as the theology chair at Leiden.
Examples from Classical Literature
A few years before her demise, she decided that a female emeritus vicar of the Remonstrant Brotherhood would perform the service at her funeral.
Indeed, the Dutch Remonstrant Brotherhood, the heirs of Arminius, is a member organization of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches.
Rembrandt, for example, had close associations with Mennonites despite the fact that he formally remained a Reformed Calvinist and was most likely a Remonstrant.
Barneveld, representing the Arminian or remonstrant provinces, levied a body of mercenary soldiers in several of the cities.
The attitude of a remonstrant is the natural one of the vast majority of people.
No prayers were offered, only invocations, exhortative or remonstrant.
The remonstrant committee offered to defend it against any assailants.
Continuing to chuckle when his laugh is over, as though remonstrant with himself on his drinking powers, he rolls to the door and unlocks it.
In 1800 the remonstrant was horrified at the study of geography.
Hope's tone was remonstrant, as she looked at him with startled eyes.
In 1680 another, remonstrant, version was published in the same city.
The morsel made a remonstrant squeaking, and squirmed feebly.
Why, there you're rather fast, Lawyer Lightwood,' he replied, in a remonstrant manner.
