English Dictionary

come-to-Jesus

形容詞

慣用表現 アメリカ英語

(idiomatic, Christianity) Relating to a Christian conversion, recommitment, or associated ritual, especially public confession. / (idiomatic, US) Relating to a similar secular ritual.

日本語の意味

（キリスト教における）改宗、信仰の再誓約、または公の告白の儀式に関連する意味 / （非宗教的な文脈で）同様の厳粛な決断や覚醒を促す会合・儀式に関連する意味

The pastor called a come-to-Jesus meeting to encourage members to recommit through public confession.

牧師はメンバーに公の告白を通して再献身を促すため、キリスト教の回心や再献身、特に公の告白に関する会合を招集した。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, Christianity) Relating to a Christian conversion, recommitment, or associated ritual, especially public confession.

意味（2）

(idiomatic, US) Relating to a similar secular ritual.

With the coaches still in the room, the veteran leaders on offense, one by one, took turns addressing the rest of the unit. / It was a come-to-Jesus meeting, guard Daryn Colledge said Wednesday.

意味（3）

(idiomatic, US) Conveying a scolding or a blunt discussion of a disagreeable fact regarding the addressee.

To bring someone in for a come-to-Jesus talk.