edification
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I had Conversation with some of the latter, to my Help and Edification; and believe several of them are acquainted with the Nature of that Worship, which is performed in Spirit and in Truth.
From John Woolman's Journal by Woolman, John
Be a Man ever so fond at Constantinople of Romances and Histories of Gallantry, 'tis expected they should serve not only for Pleasure but for Edification.
From Prefaces to Fiction by Warburton, William
Edification "I must really improve my Mind," I tell myself, and once more begin to patch and repair that crazy structure.
From Trivia by Smith, Logan Pearsall
Edification, then, is the building up of Christian character, and it involves four things: a foundation, a continuous progress, a patient, persistent effort, and a completion.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Maclaren, Alexander
It certainly is Edification to hear him talk.
From School for Scandal by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
Vocabulary lists containing edification
To Kill a Mockingbird
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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Grade 12, List 2
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