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Example sentences for "admonishes"

Lexicographically close words:
admixture; admixtures; admodum; admonish; admonished; admonisheth; admonishing; admonition; admonitions; admonitory
  1. A priest on hearing this admonishes Sempronius that the expression is blasphemous.

  2. St. Paul admonishes the Ephesians to sing and make melody to the Lord in their hearts (Ephes, v, 19).

  3. God as the supreme ruler has the right to publish hidden sins, although He admonishes men secretly through the voice of conscience or through external preaching or other means.

  4. Hence, St. John admonishes not to believe every spirit (I John, iv.

  5. As he does so he admonishes his friends to value adequately what they are receiving.

  6. Perhaps we may say of this that it admonishes us not to think too meanly of our own Christian experience, and of the questions and decisions which it involves.

  7. Lawson admonishes his readers that in a new country the settlers are under the necessity of making use of the natural products of the soil of which, in Carolina, the wild grape is most worthy of notice.

  8. The chorus of Corinthian women admonishes Medea: "And if thy lord prefers a fresh love, be not angered with him for that; Zeus will judge 'twixt thee and him herein.

  9. And it is by this original example, which God Himself instituted, that the apostle admonishes all husbands to love their own wives in particular.

  10. Man has not been created stooping towards the earth, like the irrational animals; but his bodily form, erect and looking heavenwards, admonishes him to mind the things that are above.

  11. While she, intent upon his death, admonishes him to cut off his head, and not to believe a word he says.

  12. Thus she admonishes and reproaches herself, but she closes her mouth and grits her teeth so that her speech cannot issue forth.

  13. Paul admonishes believers, “Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

  14. The apostle James admonishes his brethren, “So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.

  15. And the pastor Tschümperlin admonishes them that they best cultivate the spirit of Schiller and Tell by worthy training of their children.

  16. In some places, where academic freedom, as the students style it, exists to a high degree, a general scraping of the feet admonishes the lecturer to repeat his words or be more distinct and clear in his enunciation.

  17. Now he sits in heaven, clothed with the humanity which he fetched in this life, and admonishes us of our conversion, that we constantly cleanse our lives from sins, and direct them by his commandments.

  18. Lecky admonishes us that we should not judge the whole institution of Roman slavery by this one side of the picture.

  19. The time rather admonishes us to soberly inquire whether in the past we have always closely kept in the course of safety, and whether we have before us a way plain and clear which leads to happiness and perpetuity.

  20. Side-note: Continuation of the Dialogue--Parmenides admonishes Sokrates that be has been premature in delivering a doctrine, without sufficient preliminary exercise.

  21. In the first place, then, the Apostle admonishes us, that we cannot refer the guilt of our sin, or the responsibility for moral failure, to causes and sources outside ourselves.

  22. But, on the other side, Christianity admonishes us that our judgments of our neighbours are neither infallible nor final.

  23. Paul, therefore, admonishes both teachers and hearers not to esteem lightly the doctrine of faith as if it were a toy with which to amuse oneself in idle hours.

  24. In the first and second chapters of the Epistle to Titus, the Apostle admonishes bishops, young women, and married folks to be chaste and pure.

  25. The Master admonishes them that they keep together at Play, &c.

  26. He admonishes us that in offices of this kind which are rendered to the dead, the custom of each nation should be observed.

  27. Hence it is that Peter admonishes us to stand fast under temptation, and to resist the Tempter, keeping fast hold of the Word by a firm faith, and keeping our ears shut, so as not to listen to anything contrary to the Word, 1 Pet.

  28. He admonishes all the godly attentively and diligently to read this last work of Luther, and advertise it in preference to other writings, which are indeed learned, but are not as awakening as this one.

  29. The rapidity with which many of the States are apparently approaching to this condition admonishes us of our own duties in a manner too impressive to be disregarded.

  30. This is interpreted by an old man as an omen of Ulysses' speedy return, and he admonishes all present to prove faithful, lest they incur a master's wrath.

  31. Although her lament is touching indeed, the bride-advisor directs her to please her new relatives, admonishes Ilmarinen to treat her kindly, and watches the two set off, the Rainbow Maiden shedding bitter tears at leaving her beloved home.

  32. Again bidding his sixty thousand trumpets sound, the emperor urges his troops to even greater speed, until the noise of his horns and the tramp of his steeds reaches the pagans' ears and admonishes them to flee.

  33. While Ulysses is thus sleeping, Minerva, in a dream admonishes Nausicaa, daughter of the Phaeacian king, to wash her garments in readiness for her wedding.

  34. A streak of light along the horizon admonishes them of the uprising moon.

  35. For when the master of the house sees that the servant does not do what he ought, he admonishes him personally.

  36. If we must have a bank with private stockholders, every consideration of sound policy and every impulse of American feeling admonishes that it should be purely American.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "admonishes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.