Coax
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To persuade by gentle, insinuating courtesy, flattering, or fondling; to wheedle; to soothe.

2. (n.) A simpleton; a dupe.

Library

Again the Jews Asked Mary and Joseph a Third Time to Coax Him to ...
... Chapter 39. Again the Jews asked Mary and Joseph a third time to coax
Him to go? Again the Jews asked Mary and Joseph a third ...
/.../unknown/the gospel of pseudo-matthew/chapter 39 again the jews.htm

The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
... were asked by? Chapter 39. Again the Jews asked Mary and Joseph a third
time to coax Him to go? Chapter 40. After these things ...
//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the gospel of pseudo-matthew/

Impressive Phrases
... coarse, gross, offensive, and nauseous. coax, flatter, wheedle, and persuade. cogitate,
contemplate, meditate, and ponder. cold, frigid, unfeeling, and stoical. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section iv impressive phrases.htm

Always Tell the Truth
... One day another boy tried to coax him to go there and play, but he said, no, he
was afraid of the bears. The other boy said there were no bears. ...
/.../touching incidents and remarkable answers to prayer/always tell the truth.htm

Joash
... his weak side, and I dare say Jehoiada had been too true and too noble to do that,
and though we are not told what means they took to flatter and coax him, we ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/joash.htm

Letter Lxxxii. To Theophilus Bishop of Alexandria.
... peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you," [2496] and to own the happiness
described in the words, "blessed are the peace-makers." [2497] You coax as a ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter lxxxii to theophilus bishop.htm

Ignatius
... May I have joy of the beasts that are prepared for me; and I pray that I may find
them ready; I will even coax them to devour me quickly that they may not ...
/.../various/jerome and gennadius lives of illustrious men /chapter xvi ignatius.htm

That the Ruler Should be Always Chief in Action.
... Him let neither prosperity elate nor adversity perturb; let neither smooth things
coax him to the surrender of his will, nor rough things press him down to ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter iii that the ruler.htm

Ignatius and his Epistles.
... 8. May I have joy of the beasts that are prepared for me; and I pray that I may
find them ready; I will even coax them to devour me quickly that they may not ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xxxvi ignatius and his epistles.htm

For as to that which we Hear Said by You...
... and calamity, not even in this case is there any reason why you should allure some
of them to grant you prosperity, and, on the other hand, coax others with ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/23 for as to that.htm

Thesaurus
Coax (1 Occurrence)
... fondling; to wheedle; to soothe. 2. (n.) A simpleton; a dupe. Multi-Version
Concordance Coax (1 Occurrence). Judges 14:15 It happened ...
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Coats (29 Occurrences)

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Cobra (5 Occurrences)

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Resources
How should a Christian understand orbs? | GotQuestions.org

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Coax (1 Occurrence)

Judges 14:15
It happened on the seventh day, that they said to Samson's wife, "Entice your husband, that he may declare to us the riddle, lest we burn you and your father's house with fire. Have you called us to impoverish us? Is it not so?"
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