So, speaking concerning it, he useth that pathetical dehortation, "Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate," Jer. xliv. From Wordnik.com. [Pneumatologia] Reference
We have the dehortation or dissuasion thus prefaced and introduced. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
In verses 31 and 32 weighty warning and dehortation follow, based in part on the preceding picture. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes] Reference
A dehortation, or dissuasive from covetousness in these words; Take heed, and beware of covetousness. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
And thus much for the first thing to be considered in the dehortation; namely, the person dehorting, who was. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
Third and last thing to be considered in the dehortation; which is, the way and means whereby we are taught to avoid the thing we are thus dehorted from. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
And thus much for the first general part of the text, to wit, the dehortation from covetousness, expressed in these words, Take heed, and beware of covetousness. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
As for the first of these two, viz. the dehortation, or dissuasion from covetousness; I have already despatched that in a discourse by itself, and so proceed now to the. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
Exhortation, and dehortation is counsel, accompanied with signs in him that giveth it of vehement desire to have it followed; or, to say it more briefly, counsel vehemently pressed. From Wordnik.com. [Leviathan, or, The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill] Reference
Second general part, to wit, the reason enforcing the said dehortation, and expressed in these words; for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
In which we shall begin with the first general part of the text, to wit, the dehortation itself; and so confining our discourse wholly to this at present, we will consider in it these three following particulars. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
If we take the whole complex of the dehortation and the reason of it together, as they are joined in the text, we shall find that they are intended as an answer to a tacit argumentation apt to be formed by the minds of men in the behalf of covetousness, and founded upon these three principles. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
From whence may be inferred, first, that exhortation and dehortation is directed to the good of him that giveth the counsel, not of him that asketh it, which is contrary to the duty of a counsellor; who, by the definition of counsel, ought to regard, not his own benefit, but his whom he adviseth. From Wordnik.com. [Leviathan, or, The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill] Reference
And thus much for the second thing considerable in the dehortation; namely, the thing we are therein dehorted from, which is that mean, sordid, and degrading vice of covetousness: the nature of which I have been endeavouring to make out, both negatively, by shewing what it is not; and positively, by shewing what it is, and wherein it consists. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
We may gather from the rich abundance of motives which the Apostle suggests before he comes to present his exhortation, that he suspected the existence of some tendencies in the opposite direction in Philippi, and possibly the same conclusion may be drawn from the exuberance of the exhortation itself, and from its preceding the dehortation which follows. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.] Reference
A dehortation or dissuasive from covetousness. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
2dly, The reason of that dehortation, 288, 318. that a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth, 318. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
1st, A dehortation, 289. wherein we may observe. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
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