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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Led, counsel

Hi, Here "Being led" is being guided? maybe something else?

Counsel is Advice as far as I know why they put it in "-- " ?

"Church members like the idea of being led by revelation. Some complain about the ‘‘counsel’’ of church leaders,
but most happily receive the directions of the prophet-president of ..."
  

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Hi, Here "Being led" is being guided? maybe something else? Guided is OK Counsel is Advice as far as I know why they put it in "-- " ?

  • Hi, Here "Being led" is being guided?
  • maybe something else?
  • Guided is OK Counsel is Advice as far as I know why they put it in "-- " ?
  • The quotes are used to suggest that this may not be the best word.
  • eg Maybe the advice iss really more in the form of orders.
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Hi,

Here "Being led" is being guided? maybe something else? Guided is OK

Counsel is Advice as far as I know why they put it in "-- " ? The quotes are used to suggest that this may not be the best word. eg Maybe the advice iss really more in the form of orders.

"Church members like the idea of being
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Hi Clive Emotion: smile

Can you tell me if you have in mind other meaning than the one I thought about for "Guided" ?

I see but
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Hi,

Can you tell me if you have in mind other meaning than the one I thought about for "Guided" ? No

I see but Counsel still holds for "Advice" ? Yes

Clive

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