promptings
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Examples
They open before the sinner a wide door to follow the promptings of the carnal heart, and violate the law of God--especially the seventh commandment.
Obeying the promptings of Huitzilopochtli's priests, they had approached Achitometl, one of the Calhua magnates, asking for his beautiful daughter as their "sovereign" and "wife of Huitzilopochtli."
Similarly, there are times in my life when I try to ignore the promptings of the as if I were declining a cell phone call.