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edification

[ US /ˌɛdəfəˈkeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ˌɛdɪfɪkˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. uplifting enlightenment

How To Use edification In A Sentence

  • It was used not just for their edification, but also - at least until not too long ago - as a soporific.
  • The edification of this house is gradually to be perfected more and more till the coming of Christ, by laying the foundation of Christianity, in bringing men still unto Christ, and carrying on the superstruction in perfecting them in Christ in all spiritual growth, till at last the top-stone be laid on, the Church completed, and translated _to the house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens_. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
  • Here's the first reference for your edification.
  • I am apt to receive less of what is called edification from human discourses on divine subjects, than disturbance and hindrance. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)
  • I conjecture that your professor uses aureate palaver to augment the appraised merit of your edification. Waldo Jaquith - 5 words my poetry professor used during today’s lecture.
  • Stories of wonder shifted from instruments of edification to entertainment.
  • The minds of persons are differently constituted; and it is no praise to mine to admit that I am apt to receive less of what is called edification from human discourses on divine subjects, than disturbance and hindrance. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • I tend to watch the television for pleasure rather than edification.
  • The tutorial is excellent and I recommend it for your edification. Web Teacher › New Tutorial from Project VII
  • I enjoyed this book, which is made for a browser's pleasure and edification.
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