Professor Tom likes to have his students fill out this questionnaire for his own edification as to whether he is omitting anything they’re interested in studying.

The timeless fables of Aesop may have been created for the edification of children about some of life’s important lessons.

As a pastor, Reverend Tom works tirelessly to achieve his own spiritual growth and edification so that he can communicate his faith to his parishioners.

Because Shirley is a committed lifelong learner, she visits the library at least once a week for personal edification and intellectual enrichment.

Compared to the days when we had to browse through card catalogs to find sources of edification, today’s search engines are a fast, efficient way to find information on the Internet.

I enjoy belonging to the book club because the discussions provide me with edification that goes beyond what I get out of reading a novel on my own.

Bob is constantly doing research to gain edification on the newest methods of military combat.

Patsy prefers to provide both amusement and edification for her children by buying them educational and creative toys.

Because I’m never sure whether or not the newspaper has accurately reported breaking news, I decided to go straight to the source and seek edification for myself.

Although journals and diaries are a great source of edification for generations to come, very few of us take the time to chronicle our family histories.