Recall
the following admonition in «Your Office Staff Can Get You Sued»:
God sent Jehu the seer to Jehoshaphat with
the following admonition when Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, allied himself with King Ahab: «Shouldst thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord?
Mormons believe «in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous, and in doing good to all men; indeed, we may say that
we follow the admonition of Paul — We believe all things, we hope all things, we have endured many things, and hope to be able to endure all things.
It's important that when there are not enough attractive investments that combine sufficient quality with a large discount to intrinsic value that
we follow the admonition: don't just do something, stand there!
Not exact matches
This concept is seen most clearly in his
admonition to the rich young ruler: «You lack one thing; go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come
follow me» (Mark 10:21).
Thus we need constantly to
follow Ezra Pound's
admonition to «put down our vanity», a vanity which foolishly pretends that we and we only are the important entities in the cosmos.
Throughout this book we shall
follow Whitehead's
admonition to avoid the dualism that puts nature in one arena and subjective experience in another.
But relying on the letters of Peter and Paul is problematic because in nearly every case, the
admonition for wives to submit to their husbands is either preceded or
followed by the
admonition for slaves to obey their masters.
Nevertheless the tension between the two motives was maintained in principle as the
following set of
admonitions from Cotton Mather's sermon «A Christian at his Calling» indicates:
If you will
follow Paul's
admonition to study to shew thyself approved unto to God a workman that needed not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth (2 Timothy 2:15) then you will quit this nonsense of being obsessed with the Unpardonable Sin.
(45) And We caused Jesus, son of Mary, to
follow in their footsteps, confirming that which was (revealed) before him in the Torah, and We bestowed on him the Gospel wherein is guidance and a light, confirming that which was (revealed) before it in the Torah — a guidance and an
admonition unto those who ward off (evil).
Al - Maeda sura 05: And We caused Jesus, son of Mary, to
follow in their footsteps, confirming that which was (revealed) before him in the Torah, and We bestowed on him the Gospel wherein is guidance and a light, confirming that which was (revealed) before it in the Torah — a guidance and an
admonition unto those who ward off (evil).
In nearly every case, the New Testament
admonition for wives to submit to their husbands is either preceded or
followed by the
admonition for slaves to obey their masters.
In the face of my
admonition that priests should
follow the moral teachings of the Church, Neuhaus worries about what I did not say.
If we're serious about
following Christ, we will heed his
admonition that «whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me» (Matthew 25:40).
You shall not
follow a multitude to do evil [all of this is in the nature of general
admonition against damaging words: and now the same passage turns to formal legal consideration; nor shall you bear witness in a suit, turning aside after a multitude, so as to pervert justice; nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his suit [if formal false witness may not damage the innocent it must also refrain from endorsing the guilty]» (Exod.
In the months
following the ad's appearance, however, its
admonition that dissenters should not be penalized has not been heeded.
No wonder Americans are tempted to
follow Mark Twain's
admonition to «eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.»
Childbed deaths fell to one - tenth their previous level when doctors
followed Semmelweis's
admonition to wash their hands.
This isn't one of those health
admonitions that are difficult to
follow, as olive oil enhances the flavor of any food.
From a people management standpoint — kids in hallways or lunchrooms, at ballgame crowds, and in other places — principal Duane Kline
follows Civil War hero Nathan Bedford Forrest's «get there firstest with the mostest»
admonition.
In fact, after sitting through an all - day board training session conducted by a representative from our state school board association and listening to the
admonition not to micromanage in what must have been ten different languages, I blurted, «This district has
followed your micromanagement advice for years and has let the educators run the show.
The policemen
followed their own
admonition to drink early and often, with slightly scary results.
In the real climate system, the given graph was true in the relatively short period of the 1980s - 90s, the producers have failed to
follow their own
admonition to avoid the «common mistake when interpreting statistics — look [ing] at them from too short a distance.»
In essence, he was saying the goal was to
follow Jean - Paul Sartre's
admonition that «commitment is an act, not a word.»
Ethics also in my mind requires one to
follow Feynman's
admonition to avoid fooling yourself — a very tough proposition.