Then, I said, no science or art considers or enjoins the interest of the stronger or superior, but only the interest of the subject and weaker?
It enjoins them to conform to all the laws of France relative to cruising and prizes, while these laws are themselves the sources of the depredations of which we have so long, so justly, and so fruitlessly complained.
She enjoins me to hate you, or to abhor myself for loving one worthy of nothing but hatred.
For instance, a prescription against headache in the third book of the Leech Book enjoins binding waybroad, which has been dug up without iron before sunrise, round the head "with a red fillet.
Though the preface enjoins the name "Ortus Sanitatis, in German, a Garden of Health," the title in this and subsequent editions is Herbarius zu teutsch.
The last canon enjoins that kings and princes and the whole body of the people be publicly prayed for in church.
A Canon of a Synod of Ely (1528) enjoins all parish clerks to serve their priests at high mass reverently and devoutly.
The Synod of Oxford, in 1223, enjoins the clergy "not to be dumb dogs, but with salutary bark to drive away the disease of spiritual wolves from the flock.
Whether any priest extorts money for penance or other sacraments, or enjoins lucrative penances.
Even the savage who enjoins revenge as a duty, regards revenge under certain circumstances as wrong.
If she gets a son she conceals from him her vows till he has attained the age of puberty; she then communicates it to him, and enjoins him to fulfil it.
Politeness enjoins the performance of certain ceremonies upon persons who meet or part.
Chinese law enjoins celibacy on all priests, Buddhist or Taouist.
Lamaism enjoins personal ablution as a sacerdotal rite preparatory to worship, though the ceremony seldom extends to more than dipping the tips of the fingers in water.
Prostitution, being a safeguard of female chastity, has facilitated the enforcement of the rule which enjoins it as a duty, but at the same time it has increased the inequality of obligations imposed on men and women.
Christianity enjoins a husband to love his wife as his own body,[201] to do honour unto her as unto the weaker vessel.
And Marcus Aurelius enjoins man to make use of brutes with a generous and liberal spirit, since he has reason and they have not.
According to Caldwell, "the Hindu religionist enjoins the act alone, and affirms that motives have nothing to do with merit.
His present religion, too, enjoins kindness to animals as a duty.
The writer then enjoins that, ``if two or three other virgins are present, they also shall give thanks over the bread set out, and join in the prayers.
The 12th enjoins the common, or the proportionable, use of things that cannot be distributed.
The 11th enjoins Equity; the disposition, in a man trusted to judge, to distribute equally to each man what in reason belongs to him.
Still the mere analysis of moral conceptions has sufficed to prove it the sole principle of morals, because this principle is seen to be a categorical Imperative, and a categorical Imperative enjoins neither more nor less than this Autonomy.
The 9th is against Pride, and enjoins the acknowledgment of the equality of all men by nature.
The 5th enjoins Complaisance; a disposition in men not to seek superfluities that to others are necessaries.
The 7th enjoins that punishment is to be only for correction of the offender and direction of others; i.
The moral sense quite specially enjoins worship of the Deity, internal and external; internal by love and trust and gratitude, &c.
The 13th enjoins the resort to lot, when separate or common enjoyment is not possible; the 14th provides also for natural lot, meaning first possession or primogeniture.
The 6th enjoins Pardon upon repentance, with a view (like the last) to peace.
It enjoinsthe institution of a common chest to be under the charge of two of the magistrates, two of the townsmen, and a public notary.
It is granted, that this scripture enjoins all those duties that, in a consistency with the fear of the Lord, a people owe to their rightful kings.
Johnson enjoins Bozzy to leave out of his diary all notices of the weather as insignificant.
It seems the Shaster positively enjoins that the pile shall be so constructed that, if the victim should repent even at the moment when it is set on fire, she may still have the means of saving herself.
Article 7 however goes still further, and enjoins that where the windward station has been gained the line ahead is to be formed 'upon severest punishment,' and a special signal is given for the manoeuvre.
It should be noted that the memorandum only enjoins this for an attack from to-leeward, and not for the 'intended attack' from to-windward.
Therefore, when God enjoins upon us obedience to the emperor, and godly, honest lives on earth, it is no warrant that our subjection to temporal authority is to continue forever.
Finally the apostle enjoins us to give thanks, or to be thankful.
He always avoided stamping it out with his foot, and enjoins on his descendants to follow his example.
In one myth, for example, the Sun-Goddess in handing over the divine mirror to Ninigi, enjoins on him to regard it as her mitama, and in another version of the story to look upon it as herself.
An oracle of Hachiman (the War-God) enjoins on his worshippers to be full of pity and mercy for beggars and lepers, and even for ants and crickets.
The Sun-Goddess enjoins uprightness and truth, on pain of being sent to Ne no kuni.
It enjoins man to acknowledge himself vile, even abominable, and enjoinshim to aspire to be like God.
On the examination being made, it has a right to leave; its papers are all correct, and the department enjoins the district to respect the law.
I refuse to accept the Bible as a moral guide because it enjoins submission to tyrants.
This rule enjoins what Christians profess to condemn, that every person shall form his own moral standard.
Wilbur Fisk, President of Wesleyan University, thus wrote: "The New Testament enjoins obedience upon the slave as an obligation due to a present rightful authority.
I refuse to accept the Bible as a moral guide because it sanctions and enjoins unkindness and cruelty to animals.
Wilbur Fisk, president of Wesleyan University, says: "The New Testament enjoins obedience upon the slave as an obligation due to a present rightful authority.
The religion of Confucius enjoins absolute obedience to national rulers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "enjoins" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
