action sermon

noun

Α sacramental sermon in the Scots Presbyterian Church, especially that preached right before communion.

Meanings

nounaction sermon (plural action sermons)

plural action sermons

  1. ChristianityΑ sacramental sermon in the Scots Presbyterian Church, especially that preached right before communion.

    The Action Sermon is quite simply, then, the eucharistic sermon.

    2008, Duncan B. Forrester, Doug Gay, Worship and Liturgy in Context, scm Press, page 88
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