Exhortation
(noun)
- An earnest advice or urging to do something.
- An impassioned appeal to do something.
Origin:
Late middle english: from latin exhortatio(n-), from exhortare "encourage" (see exhort).
Examples:
- The coach's exhortation was for the team to give their best.
- The teacher's exhortation was for the students to study hard.
- The minister's exhortation was for the congregation to be more charitable.
- The leader's exhortation was for the followers to keep up the good work.
- The speaker's exhortation was for the audience to vote for the candidate.