catechetically love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a catechetical manner; by question and answer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a catechetical manner; by question and answer.

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  • adverb In a catechetical manner; by question and answer.

Etymologies

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catechetical +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • If the suggestion itself would seem catechetically unsound to some people in charge of such things, I don't care.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Mike L 2007

  • If the suggestion itself would seem catechetically unsound to some people in charge of such things, I don't care.

    Our "solitary boast" Mike L 2007

  • The sources used by the document are among the best available, and the document itself would be catechetically quite useful if widely disseminated to and studied by those in parochial ministry—which probably means that won't happen.

    Am I getting it? Mike L 2006

  • The sources used by the document are among the best available, and the document itself would be catechetically quite useful if widely disseminated to and studied by those in parochial ministry—which probably means that won't happen.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Mike L 2006

  • The ministry of the word is a sacred ordinance, whether read, preached, or catechetically propounded.

    The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London

  • Now these are subjectively different from civil government, for the civil magistrate doth not act doctrinally nor catechetically, neither can he dispense the word and sacraments, as Mr

    The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) George Gillespie 1630

  • Christian church, (before popery was born into it) we find hereupon that there were these two distinct orders of Christians, the catechumini and the fidelos: those that were catechetically instructed and those that having been for a competent time so instructed, were found fit to be admitted into full communion: and hereupon there were particular places appointed them in the assemblies, wherein they were to stand apart by themselves in a sort of inclosure, but in the view of the jest of the assembly.

    The Whole Works of the Rev. John Howe, M.A. with a Memoir of the Author. Vol. VI. 1630-1705 1822

  • "him that teacheth catechetically." in all good things -- in every kind of the good things of this life, according as the case may require (Ro 15: 27; 1Co 9: 11, 14).

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • "catechetically taught," at first as a catechumen or candidate for

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • "I went up; therefore, into the pulpit, and I remember that the subject of my sermon was praying to the Saints, I treated it very simply and catechetically, not at all controversially, as you know that is neither my style nor is the doing so to my taste.

    The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales Jean Pierre Camus 1618

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