Reprove

He that is to reprove is to remember, that his business is not to declaim and shew his parts, but to work a cure. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

If He is, and we are therefore 'light in the Lord,' we shall 'reprove' or 'convict' the ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

For the word rendered in our version 'reprove' is the same which our Lord employed when He spoke of the mission of the Comforter as being to ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

Did you ever notice this context, in which the Apostle, in the next verse to my text, gives the reason for his commandment to 'reprove' thus -- '_For_ it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret'? ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

Epistles), see 1Ti 1: 10; 6: 3. convince -- rather, "reprove" [Alford], (Tit 1: 13). ❋ Unknown (1871)

Then the stability control will reprove you with a chorus of brake chattering. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)

Paul told him in 2 Timothy 2-4: Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. ❋ Randy Miller (2011)

At times a complaint of Satan is combined to a reprove of conscience. ❋ Admin (2009)

And after things are untangled and you have had time to appreciate the close shave, you go up to Prince and reprove him with your choicest vocabulary. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As to the first kind of complexity: If this is a "credible" method of character-creation, why does Jensen go on to say that "If the novelist cannot, or is not inclined to, perform the second with his words, he may take recourse in the first" and reprove Irving for doing so? ❋ Unknown (2010)

The goal of women and the Women's Center is not to 'gracefully reprove public stupidity' and then move on, but to change the blasé attitudes about sexual assault that caused DKE to think this chant was acceptable in the first place. ❋ Leah Anthony Libresco (2010)

The goal of women and the Women's Center is not to 'gracefully reprove public stupidity' and then move on, but to change the blasé attitudes about sexual assault that caused DKE to think this chant was acceptable in the first place. ❋ Leah Anthony Libresco (2010)

As the Center responded with histrionics, what could have been an opportunity for our campus to maturely and gracefully reprove public stupidity and affirm mutual respect turned into a daylong, private spat. ❋ Leah Anthony Libresco (2010)

examples : girl : Blondes have more fun than nerds nerd: prove it girl : Paris hilton and all those other [blondies] girl : disprove that nerd: dis-reprove it girl : ? ? ? nerd : AHA! [you cant do that] can you nerd : AHAHAHAHAHAHA [I WIN YOU LOSE] girl : ... ❋ Roflberry (2009)