Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. t.) To attach, as by a bond.
2. (v. t.) To constrain by physical, moral, or legal force; to put under obligation to do or forbear something.
3. (v. t.) To bind by some favor rendered; to place under a debt; hence, to do a favor to; to please; to gratify; to accommodate.
Library
To the Rev. A. Brandram
... Whether moved by his arguments or by a wish to oblige a person of so much importance
as the British Ambassador, the Cabinet of Madrid now exhibit a manifest ...
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To the Rev. J. Jowett
... 'In respect to the printing of the New Testament in the Manchou language, the
undersigned oblige themselves to undertake the printing of the said work. ...
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All Internal Livers Obliged to Attend to God's Inspirations. ...
... leisure to attend unto God and the gaining of His love even for a few minutes every
day, or little oftener than the laws of the Church necessarily oblige him. ...
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A Memorial
... of venial sins and daily defects which some souls do make in their confessions with
great anxiety of mind, and which some confessors do oblige their penitents ...
/.../baker/holy wisdom or directions for the prayer of contemplation/a memorial.htm
Of Vocal Prayer. ...
... 5. The second condition is, that those who use vocal prayer must oblige themselves
to spend a greater time at their daily exercises than is necessary for the ...
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That it is not Lawful for the Well Affected Subjects to Concur in ...
... otherwise had been unlawful. It is known that human laws oblige not, but
as they have connexion with God's word. Now if that law ...
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Business Phrases
... An early reply will greatly oblige. Answering your recent inquiry. ... Your early attention
to this matter will oblige. Your further orders will be esteemed. ...
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A Change from Meditation to Prayer of the Will is Necessary in an ...
... to be the rule and measure of all her spiritual exercises, and upon no colours or
conceits of perfection in any subject or exercise, to oblige herself thereto ...
/.../chapter v a change from.htm
The Necessity and Benefits of Religious Society
... not at all, since providence seems wisely to have assigned a particular product
to almost each particular country, on purpose, as it were, to oblige us to be ...
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The Daily Walk with Others (I. ).
... "NOBLESSE OBLIGE.". ... But it is the sort of independence which carries also the
deepest obligation, the strongest sort of noblesse oblige. ...
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Thesaurus
Oblige (1 Occurrence)... to accommodate. Multi-Version Concordance
Oblige (1 Occurrence). Acts
24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved
.../o/oblige.htm - 7kObliging (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Oblige. 2. (a.) Putting under obligation; disposed to oblige
or do favors; hence, helpful; civil; kind. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Obligations (10 Occurrences)
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Kindly (57 Occurrences)
... 4. (adv.) Naturally; fitly. 5. (adv.) In a kind manner; congenially; with good
will; with a disposition to make others happy, or to oblige. ...
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Obliged (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Oblige. Multi-Version Concordance
Obliged (4 Occurrences). Luke 23:17 (Now he was obliged ...
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Favour (171 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus
as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ...
/f/favour.htm - 37k
Tie (18 Occurrences)
... 11. (vt) To hold or constrain by authority or moral influence, as by knotted
cords; to oblige; to constrain; to restrain; to confine. 12. ...
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Relieved (8 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus
as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ...
/r/relieved.htm - 8k
Put (13688 Occurrences)
... put a question; to put a case. 10. (vt) To incite; to entice; to urge;
to constrain; to oblige. 11. (vt) To throw or cast with a ...
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Bible Concordance
Oblige (1 Occurrence)Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their favour, left Paul bound.
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Obligations (10 Occurrences)
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Tie (18 Occurrences)
Relieved (8 Occurrences)
Put (13688 Occurrences)
Bind (68 Occurrences)
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Acquire (18 Occurrences)
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