exhort | iɡˈzôrt, eɡˈzôrt |verb (with object and infinitive): strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something: (with direct speech) : “Come on, you guys,” exhorted
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This week we will grant space in our church for voting. Some might ask – either from a right or a left angle – if
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It still rings in my mind, the way my friend Roger (not his real name) questioned me condescendingly, about why I was still “fighting the