Sentences with phrase «prophetic exhortations»

The Bible closely linksmany instructions about proper conduct - commandments, prohibitions, legal prescriptions, prophetic exhortations andaccusations, counsels of wisdom, and so forth - to the storiesconcerning the history of salvation.

During the primaries Mondale steered clear of explicitly biblical moral language, leaving to Jesse Jackson prophetic exhortations to «feed the hungry, save the children,» pursue peace, and «restore the conscience of this nation,» lest we be punished by a just God.