Human law must ---- many things that human administration of law can
not absolutely ----; is not this true also of the divine government?

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PROMOTE (page 291).

QUESTIONS.

1. What is it to _promote_? 2. To what does _promote_ apply? To persons
or things, and in what way?

EXAMPLES.

The outlawed pirate of one year was ---- the next to be a governor
and his country's representative.

The imperial ensign, which full high ----ed,
Shone like a meteor streaming in the wind.

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PROPITIATION (page 291).

QUESTIONS.

1. What did _atonement_ originally denote? What is its present
theological and popular sense? 2. What does _expiation_ signify?
_propitiation_? _satisfaction_?

EXAMPLES.

---- has respect to the bearing which satisfaction has upon sin or
the sinner. ---- has respect to the effect of satisfaction in
removing the judicial displeasure of God.

When a man has been guilty of any sin or folly, I think the best
---- he can make is to warn others not to fall into the like.

Redemption implies the complete deliverance from the penalty, power,
and all the consequences of sin; ---- is used in the sense of the
sacrificial work, whereby the redemption from the condemning power
of the law was insured.

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PROPOSAL (page 291).

QUESTIONS.

1. What does an _offer_ or _proposal_ do? 2. What does a _proposition_
set forth? 3. For what is the _proposition_ designed? the _proposal_? 4.
In what way does _proposition_ come to have nearly the sense of
_proposal_ in certain uses? 5. What is a _bid_? 6. What does an
_overture_ accomplish? In what special application is the word commonly
used?

EXAMPLES.

Garrison emphatically declared, "I can not listen to any ---- for a
gradual abolition of wickedness."

The theme in confirmation must always admit of being expressed in a
logical ----, with subject, predicate, and copula.

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PROPOSE (page 292).

QUESTIONS.

1. How does _propose_ in its most frequent use differ from _purpose_? 2.
How is _propose_ used so as to be nearly equivalent to _purpose_? What
important difference appears in this latter use?

EXAMPLES.

I know, indeed, the evil of that I ----, but my inclination gets the
better of my