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  • noun Plural form of consectary.

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Examples

  • And in the neglect of any of these that takes place, which is threatened, Isa.lx. 12, two or three consectaries, added hereunto, shall close this part of the magistrate's power, or rather duty, about the things of religion.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • Let my brethren, therefore, make the experiment, whether they can deduce such consectaries as these, from the things which I teach; but let the experiment be made in my company, and not by themselves in their own circle.

    The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1 1560-1609 1956

  • For, according to the rule of the schoolmen, "if the consectaries or consequences of any doctrine be false, it necessarily follows that the doctrine itself is also false, and vice versa."

    The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1 1560-1609 1956

  • The apostle now deduces two consectaries from this, by the first of which he excuses the law, and by the second, he throws on sin all the blame respecting this matter, as he had also done in a previous part of the chapter.

    The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2 1560-1609 1956

  • From which two consectaries are deduced -- the first in the sixteenth verse, and the second in the seventeenth.

    The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2 1560-1609 1956

  • But I think it may be most useful to consider whether these, either as adjuncts, or consectaries, or means, or by whatever other name they may be called, are only effective to consummate the adoption already ordained for certain individuals, or whether they were considered by the Deity in the very act of predestination to sonship, as necessary adjuncts of those to be predestinated.

    The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 3 1560-1609 1956

  • For the five particulars mentioned, they are delivered as arguments or the consectaries thereof, so as the arguments must first be avoided before any judgment can be given about them.

    Arbitrary Government Described and the Government of the Massachusetts Vindicated from that Aspersion, by John Winthrop 1909

  • It remains only that I requite his 41st corollary, not with an equal number, but with two or three natural consectaries from the doctrine of his book.

    The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 10. 1630-1694 1820

  • We are not first called upon by principles of practice or duty to pursue those things which are according to nature, but these are the things which set our inclinations on work, and invites us to practiced Next we are to try what we can make of your concise conclusions or consectaries, as you call them.

    Cicero's Five Books De Finibus: Or, Concerning the Last Object of Desire and Aversion 1812

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