Puritans in a sentence

Perhaps the Glovers would not stand for the Puritans’ intolerance and proselytizing attempts; perhaps, as an unlettered woman, Goody Glover could not communicate with the educated, ambitious Puritans.

After the game, Puritans boss Mark Jones told the club social media channels: “Obviously we’re disappointed, we don’t like losing and its’ not the way we wanted to start the season.

Josh Amis netted with eight minutes to go in the second period, leaving the Puritans 16th in National League North, three points above the drop zone.

On what the FA Trophy tie means for the Puritans, Whing said: “It’s a massive game for the football club.

Postponements in recent weeks – including the original game with King’s Lynn – have left the Puritans without a game since the 1-1 draw with Curzon Ashton on November 25.

The Puritans conceded three second-half goals as the visitors picked up three crucial points in their fight to stay in the Vanarama National League North.

Puritans were always quick (and usually correct) to highlight the Pagan underpinnings of Catholicism.

For the Puritans, the desire to establish a true Christian faith while maintaining an allegiance to the corruptive power of White supremacy, rendered their faith in fact anti-Christian.

The earliest groups of settlers coming to America were Protestants — Pilgrims, Puritans, Baptists, Dutch Reformed, Anglicans, and others — and they had various and strong disagreements amongst themselves.

So what the Puritans do, alike with many other ‘Christian’ groups is pervert to gospel of Jesus Christ to serve their own selfish desires.

The vigilantes and Puritans are back, folks, and that’s bad news for our freedom.

Those on the left are the new Puritans, marching around telling everybody off for the way they behave.

While cricket puritans are ignored, all-rounders of the ‘slam-bang’ variety are much sought-after ‘property’.

According to literary historian Sacvan Bercovitch: Bercovitch 1972, p. 106 Few puritans more loudly decried the bosom serpent of egotism than did Cotton Mather; none more clearly exemplified it.

American Elegy: The Poetry of Mourning from the Puritans to Whitman.

Amongst their number have been Puritans/Undetermined Protestants, Quakers, Independents, Baptists, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, Wesleyan and Primitive Methodists, Salvationists, Plymouth Brethren, Jehovah's Witnesses and Pentecostals.

Beacham was ejected by the Puritans in 1653 but reinstated by 1662.

Calvert County Guide states that it was the Puritans, who named it for an Indian word meaning "place where tobacco grows" In 1658 the county was renamed Calvert County.

Charles believed that Puritans (or Dissenters ) had encouraged the Scots to invade England in the recent Bishops' Wars.

Cultural consequences details Some strong religious beliefs common to Puritans had direct impacts on culture.