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man of God

noun

  1. a clergyman.

  2. a holy or devout person, as a saint or prophet.



man of God

noun

  1. a saint or prophet

  2. a clergyman

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of man of God1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
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"I just pray that he shows the world what being a man of God can do."

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The acting head of the Church of England, the Archbishop of York, described him as a "holy man of God" who was "also very human".

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A powerful, idealized man of God casts his eyes down toward the ground beneath his feet, rather than heavenward.

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“I played football but who I am is a man of God, a father, a husband, a mentor,” he said.

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Bonhoeffer’s own legacy has lately been usurped by outspoken Christian nationalists, enough so that his own descendants have come out to decry anyone distorting his life and words as anything but a peace-loving man of God.

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