profession of faith

collocation in English

meaningsofprofessionandfaith

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profession
noun
uk
/prəˈfeʃ.ən/us
/prəˈfeʃ.ən/
any type of work that needs special training or a particular skill, often one that is respected because it involves a high level ...
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faith
noun
uk
/feɪθ/us
/feɪθ/
great trust or confidence in something ...
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(Definition ofprofessionandfaithfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprofession of faith

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Membership of such churches is byprofessionoffaithand adult baptism, and the costs - both social and economic - of membership are high.
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It instead sought to legitimate marriages for those willing to renounce altogether theirprofessionoffaith.
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The book opens with a structuralistprofessionoffaith.
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I found that a lamentableprofessionoffaith.
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This report even adds aprofessionoffaithamong the self-regulating virtues of the market, which it pretends to believe can be made more ethical.
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That is merely aprofessionoffaith, and the faith must be translated into reality.
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More prayers are then said, asking for forgiveness of the deceased, and reminding the dead of theirprofessionoffaith.
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Total attendance is growind, there are about 150 baptised members and 50 people are preparing the process of baptism orprofessionoffaith.
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If the person is unbaptised, the minister baptises the person before theprofessionoffaith.
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In either form they are received by individualprofessionoffaith.
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Following this, the candidate makes a publicprofessionoffaithbefore the congregation, thereby confirming the statements made by his or her parents during baptism.
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He published theprofessionoffaithbecause of the disquiet which agitates certain modern quarters with regard to the faith.
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Two letters of his also remain, hisprofessionoffaith, and a short elegy on contempt for the world which shows that he cultivated poetry.
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She had an extraordinary career record of growth in membership, worship attendance, and persons joining byprofessionoffaith.
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He also prepared aprofessionoffaithwhich was to be made publicly by the bishop and all present.
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He laughed and spoke to her privately, convincing her to abandon herprofessionoffaith.
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To installation belong theprofessionoffaithand oath, when prescribed.
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Aside from this they had to make aprofessionoffaith.
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Such people are accepted upon making aprofessionoffaithand, if they have not yet validly received the sacrament of confirmation or chrismation, by being confirmed.
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