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Definition of Reproved
1. reprove [v] - See also: reprove
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reproved
Literary usage of Reproved
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People by William Sewel (1844)
"And now he began to behave himself very disrespectfully, and was on that account
sharply reproved by the aforesaid Thomas Lloyd ; to whom he did not stick ..."
2. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1844)
"... that when Peter acted with some degree of unfaithfulness, he was reproved by
him, and stood corrected by the reproof, (m) All these things fully prove, ..."
3. Christian Non-resistance, in All Its Important Bearings, Illustrated and by Adin Ballou (1846)
"THE PROFANE SWEARER reproved AND SUBDUED. Mr. Deering, a puritan minister, being
once at a public dinner, a gallant young man sat on the opposite side of ..."
4. Practical Sermons by Nathaniel William Taylor (1858)
"should be reproved." And I make the appeal to every individual in this house—have
you not adopted some one of the expedients now specified, ..."
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