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Example sentences for "admonition"

Lexicographically close words:
admonish; admonished; admonishes; admonisheth; admonishing; admonitions; admonitory; adnate; adnexed; ado
  1. But we cannot ascribe the cause to any delicate artifice, of conveying to Tiberius, indirectly, an admonition to reform his conduct.

  2. Neither admonition was, however, minded by Tom, who took what he considered his allowance, and then very coolly pulled alongside, and handed up the basket and bundle of clean clothes on deck.

  3. I have already made friends with Mr Drummond, sir," answered I; "but still your admonition shall not be thrown away.

  4. This melancholy admonition was the entire business of his life.

  5. The best preservative to keep the mind in= 55 =health is the faithful admonition of a friend.

  6. Opening the door, he craned his neck out to establish communication with the ear of the chauffeur; to whom he repeated the address, adding an admonition to avoid the Monastery until certain he had shaken off pursuit, if any; and dodged back.

  7. Wilkinson watched the attention and ready sympathy with his admonition displayed by Louis; and in spite of the warning he had so lately received, felt very kindly and favorably disposed towards his new pupil.

  8. I compared this with that awful admonition of Scripture how to pass the time.

  9. If this admonition should be sent on purpose?

  10. And yet the service pronounced at the burial of all who die, is a solemn admonition to all who live.

  11. Another subject of your admonition is that of my having apostatised from the true faith.

  12. Did you believe your creed in respect to the subject of admonition was hid from me?

  13. Again, your admonition suggests, that I did not, at either of the funerals where you heard me perform, speak one word of the necessity or nature of repentance.

  14. This statement you consider of such a dangerous nature that it renders an admonition necessary.

  15. Your admonition begins by taking notice of what you conceive an egregious error which you have heard me suggest at two several funerals.

  16. It brought down upon him a fresh admonition from his prince, in reply to which he simply begged that George might for the future leave him in peace.

  17. The Emperor issued an admonition to certain princes of Germany, bidding them take measures accordingly, and a number of them held a conference together on the subject.

  18. His chief work was a public 'Admonition to the Clergy assembled at the Diet at Augsburg.

  19. Further, he puts before the Pope his cardinals and followers, who forsooth needed no admonition for their detestable iniquities.

  20. In secret, as he had first gone there, Luther returned to the Wartburg, and now set to work with his 'True Admonition for all Christians to abstain from turbulence and rebellion.

  21. The admonition was despised, and that appeal forced on us.

  22. It is the perfect tone of dignified departure, with the admonition to refrain from weeping, with the quiet assurance that all is well.

  23. She was a Dissenter, a Congregationalist, and brought up Robert in the nurture and admonition of the Lord, herself a noble example of her teachings.

  24. Yet, as a wholesome admonition to thee that treachery and cruelty escape not punishment even in this life, I will that thou do presently surrender to me thy left ear.

  25. A long space of time elapsed without any further admonition from the ring.

  26. We believe that there was more than the sounding of brass or the tinkling of wordy cymbals in the fervent admonition of the Christ to his followers--'Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

  27. He designates the civil authorities as ministers of God; and justifies taxation by the state, with an admonition that the Saints fail not in their dues.

  28. Paul also refers to this ordinance in his admonition to Timothy not to neglect the gift so bestowed.

  29. Cite instances recorded in the Old Testament of Divine approval and admonition regarding the secular laws.

  30. The rites he performs give all the instruction of admonition that is useful at that moment, and this instruction does not disturb our individual devotion.

  31. He offers valuable suggestions as to the training of children, laying great stress upon family life, an admonition particularly needed in Rome at that period.

  32. It is of the highest importance that children should be brought up "in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  33. The apostle’s admonition to the Thessalonians contains an important lesson for those who live in the last days.

  34. That this admonition is addressed to the church in the last days is evident from the words pointing to the nearness of the Lord’s coming: “For yet a little while, and He that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

  35. But Farel’s solemn admonition came to him as a call from heaven, and he dared not refuse.

  36. And His fearful denunciations of the scribes and Pharisees, and His warnings to the people not to follow these blind leaders, were placed on record as an admonition to future generations.

  37. I have, however, never ceased to regret my own imprudence and folly in not listening more attentively to the kind advice and prudent admonition of one who was so capable and so anxious to bestow it upon me.

  38. How truly verified was the prophetic and sublime admonition of Scripture, "Put not your trust in princes.

  39. In the midst of her advice and admonition my mother did not forget to wash my hands and feet, and plaster up my lacerated flesh; and as soon as she had made me comfortable I retired to rest.

  40. But the admonition was needless; the boatman, with quick, eager motions, was trying to lower it.

  41. In admonition his baby highness was given a serious and profound lecture on the futility of having such independent ideas as he seemed to possess.

  42. And by this admonition was he strengthened; and by a good resolution and purpose, and most corresponding to his character, wherein he did always far differ from me for the better, without any turbulent delay he joined me.

  43. For the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend.


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