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Definition of Salvation Army

Salvation Army
Salvation Sal*va"tion, n. [OE. salvacioun, sauvacion, F. salvation, fr. L. salvatio, fr. salvare to save. See Save.] 1. The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity. 2. (Theol.) The redemption of man from the bondage of sin and liability to eternal death, and the conferring on him of everlasting happiness. To earn salvation for the sons of men. --Milton. Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation. --2. Cor. vii. 10. 3. Saving power; that which saves. Fear ye not; stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will show to you to-day. --Ex. xiv. 13. Salvation Army, an organization for prosecuting the work of Christian evangelization, especially among the degraded populations of cities. It is virtually a new sect founded in London in 1861 by William Booth. The evangelists, male and female, have military titles according to rank, that of the chief being ``General.' They wear a uniform, and in their phraseology and mode of work adopt a quasi military style.

Meaning of Salvation Army from wikipedia

- The Salvation Army (TSA) is a Protestant Christian church and an international charitable organization headquartered in London, England. It is aligned...
- title of the international leader and chief executive officer of The Salvation Army, a Christian denomination with extensive charitable social services...
- The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), formerly known as Harakah al-Yaqin (Arabic: حركة اليقين, lit. 'faith movement'), is a Rohingya insurgent group...
- An officer in The Salvation Army is a Salvationist who is an ordained minister of the Christian faith, but who fulfills many other roles not usually filled...
- A Salvation Army corps is a local church organization and physical place of worship in The Salvation Army. Like the Christian term "church" a corps includes...
- The Salvation Army bonnet was the headcovering worn by female members of the Salvation Army. It was introduced in 1880 in the UK and was worn as headgear...
- Liberation Army (ALA; Arabic: جيش الإنقاذ العربي Jaysh al-Inqadh al-Arabi), also translated as Arab Salvation Army or Arab Rescue Army (ARA), was an army of volunteers...
- Salvation Army Building or Salvation Army Headquarters may refer to any of the following structures: International Headquarters of The Salvation Army...
- The Islamic Salvation Army (AIS, Arabic: الجيش الإسلامي للإنقاذ) was the armed wing of the Islamic Salvation Front, which was founded in Algeria on 18...
- announced the dissolution of the Yunnan Province Anticommunist National Salvation Army. However, 6,000 irregular KMT troops remained in Burma. Fighting continued...