Admonish

Admonish

What is admonish?

To reprove with mildness.



To express disapproval in a gentle, earnest or solicitous manner.

Precepts, exhortations, admonishment and warnings are all related.

The Lord our God admonishes us and we are to admonish each other.

We are to teach, encourage and admonish each other.

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Dictionary, admonish

1. To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove with mildness.
Count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother. 
2. To counsel against wrong practices; to caution or advise.
Admonish one another in psalms and hymns. 
 Reproved; advised; warned; instructed.

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Deuteronomy 1;16
I furthermore admonished your judges at that time that they should pay attention to issues among your fellow citizens and judge fairly, whether between one person and a native Israelite or a resident foreigner.

Colossians 1;28
He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ.

Colossians 3;16
Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 5;12
[ Final Instructions ] Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who work hard among you, who care for you in the Lord and who admonish you.


1 Thessalonians 5:14
We urge you, brethren, admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the
weak, be patient with everyone.


2 Thessalonians 3:15-16
15 Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
16 Now may the Lord of peace Himself continually grant you peace in every circumstance. The Lord be with you all!


Romans 15:13-14
13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
14 And concerning you, my brethren, I myself also am convinced that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able also to admonish one another.


1 Corinthians 4:14-16 14 I do not write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children. 15 For if you were to have countless tutors in Christ, yet you would not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel. 16 Therefore I exhort you, be imitators of me.

12/18/19