Obligate
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To place under moral or legal duty; to hold by a constraining motive; as to obligate one to donate.

2. (v. t.) To bind or firmly hold to an act; to compel; to constrain; to bind to any act of duty or courtesy by a formal pledge.

Library

Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
... Similarly, he who would be under obligation to none must obligate himself to
all in every respect. So doing, he retains no claim of his own. ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol ii/fourth sunday after epiphany.htm

Article xii (V): of Repentance.
... to commute eternal to temporal punishments, to impose upon consciences certain
satisfactions, to institute new acts of worship, and to obligate consciences to ...
/.../melanchthon/the apology of the augsburg confession/part 15 article xii v .htm

Chapter ix
... quite beside the point when it asks whether v.1-7 are preliminary to this section
in the sense of laying down the terms to which man must obligate himself in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter ix.htm

Examination of the Treatise
... by which He determined to do any thing in a particular direction, And though God
is not absolutely under obligation to any one, He can yet obligate Himself by ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 3/examination of the treatise.htm

Allegation 4 "We Teach that the Greatest Part of the Human Race ...
... What is true, according to the event, must be believed according to the event; and
the intention of God can not obligate any one to believe any thing to be ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 3/allegation 4 we teach that.htm

The Treatise
... If it has not been too much for that high Majesty so solemnly and highly to obligate
His unworthy worms to pray, to trust, and to receive from Him, how shall ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/a treatise on good works/the treatise.htm

Thesaurus
Obligate (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To place under moral or legal duty; to hold by
a constraining motive; as to obligate one to donate. ...Obligate (2 Occurrences). ...
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Obligated (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Obligate. Multi-Version Concordance
Obligated (9 Occurrences). Matthew 23:16 "Woe to you ...
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Oblations (24 Occurrences)

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Resources
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Obligate (2 Occurrences)

Numbers 30:2
When a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
(See NIV)

Nehemiah 10:35
and to bring the first fruits of our ground, and the first fruits of all fruit of all manner of trees, year by year, to the house of Yahweh;
(See RSV)

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