Phrase Hound found 22 phrases and 5 compound words that contain saints. The most common are listed below. Open saints in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 22
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsThe major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement, founded in the United States by Joseph Smith; the Mormon Church.
- All Saints' DayIn Christian tradition, the annual feast day celebrating the life of all saints, taking place on the first day of November, or (in the Greek church) on the first Sunday after Pentecost.
- perseverance of the saintsA doctrine, one of the Five Points of Calvinism, stating that true believers in Jesus Christ's substitutionary atonement on the cross (the "saints") cannot relapse and are predestined to salvation.
- All SaintsA civil parish and hamlet in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST3001).
- ice saintsThe saints Pancras of Rome, Servatius of Tongeren, Mamertus of Vienne and/or Boniface of Tarsus, and sometimes Sophia of Rome, whose feast days are on May 11th though 15th.
- Wainfleet All SaintsA small town and civil parish with a town council in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4959).
- Theddlethorpe All SaintsA village and civil parish (served by Theddlethorpe All Saints and St Helens Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4688).
- folk saintsplural of folk saint: A deceased person or otherwise spiritually powerful entity venerated as a saint, but not officially canonized.
- military saintsplural of military saint: An early Christian saint who served as a soldier in the Roman Army during the persecution of Christians, especially the Diocletian persecution of AD 303–313.
- saints aliveAn old-fashioned exclamation of surprise or wonder.
- saints' daysplural of saint's day: A day in a liturgical calendar that is observed in honour of a saint; not necessarily a holiday.
- patron saintsplural of patron saint: A saint conceived as the patron (protector or supporter) of a particular place, group, person, or activity, for whom or for which his or her intercession is specially invoked.
- Latter-day Saintsplural of Latter-day Saint: A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or other Latter-day Saint churches.
- narco-saintsplural of narco-saint: A saint venerated or worshipped by criminals such as drug traffickers, particularly in the United States and Latin America.
- accuser of the saintsThe Devil.
- Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsA denomination of Mormonism, widely known for practising polygamy, which split from the main church over the issue of the banning of plural marriage, seen to be placating the United States government on secular worldly issues, and …
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAlternative form of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: The major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement, founded in the United States by Joseph Smith; the Mormon Church.
- fool-saintsplural of fool-saint: A person who lives an admirably holy but eccentric life, at odds with conventional lifestyles.
- saints' bellA sacring-bell.
- Sunday saintsplural of Sunday saint: One who is pious and well-behaved on Sunday (when attending church) but not so well-behaved at other times.
- saints' bellsplural of saints' bell: A sacring-bell.
- plaster saintsplural of plaster saint: Someone who makes a show of being benevolent and morally upright, often in a hypocritical way.
Compound words 5
- SaintsburyA surname.
- saintshipThe characteristics and position of a saint.
- Louissaintsplural of Louissaint: A surname.
- saintshipsplural of saintship: The characteristics and position of a saint.
- Vilsaintsplural of Vilsaint: A surname from French.