| proecthesis | |
| pro-ek'-the-sis | from
Gk. pro, "before" and ekthesis, "a setting out by way of conclusion" |
| expositio | |
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When, in conclusion, a justifying reason is provided. | |
| Examples | ||
| I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. —Matt. 9:13 | ||
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| See Also | ||
| Sources: | Smith ("proecthesis" "expositio") 253-54. | |
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