Their Captain's announcement was listened to by the throng of standing sailors in a dumbness like that of a seated congregation of believers in hell listening to the clergyman's announcement of his Calvinistic text.
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Calvinistic
Synonyms for "calvinistic" (6 found)
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4 entriesfive point Calvinismmoral rigorpuritan ethicreformed soteriology
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5 entriescalvinistic doctrinecalvinistic ethicscalvinistic frameworkcalvinistic predestinationcalvinistic theology
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