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... gilt by the level sunset. The change, as they turned the corner and entered the crescent known as Himylaya Mansions, was as abrupt as the opening of a window; for they ...
https://biblehub.com/library/chesterton/the_innocence_of_father_brown/chapter_5_in_the_cool.htm
... glorious panorama; it is no new planet which comes travelling in its majesty, as the crescent deepens into the circle, and the line of faint light gives place to the rich globe ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/melvill/the_harmony_of_revelation.htm
... cross; after the lapse of some centuries, Jesus gives way to Mohammed, and the crescent glittered on the dome of the recently Christian church. A few more scores of years, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/barnes/barnes_new_testament_notes/revelation_of_st_john_the_25.htm
... LORD. 10. Comedent enim et non saturabuntur, scortabuntur et non augescent (vel, crescent, id est, The Prophet here again denounces on both a common punishment, as neither ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/commentary_on_hosea/hosea_4_9-10.htm
... deepest impression on man's mind, would be the circle of the moon's changes — the thin crescent, the half-circle, and the full orb. Next would be marked the course of the ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/hardman/new-year_resolutions.htm
... Pasha from his coffee plantation in Ceylon contemplates without hope the decline of the arms of the crescent under which he fought and the nationality he defended. John Baptist from his dungeon in the ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/campbell/the_glorified_saviour.htm
... . Ut ambuletis digne Deo, in omne obsequium, in omni bono opere fructificantes, et crescentes in cognitione Dei: 11. Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/commentary_on_philippians_colossians_and_thessalonians/colossians_1_9-11.htm
... now gathering themselves into one overwhelming sense of grief, fear, and desolation: it was crescent and cumulative. He did not artificially create or stimulate the emotion, but entered into it ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/muir/the_agony_in_the_garden.htm
... was Islam or the sword. For Jews and Christians Islam or tribute. And so the crescent shot along the sky. Christianity has had no such history. Its symbol has always been ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/hitchcock/the_witness_of_history_to_christianity.htm
... as a wall; while the mountain extending itself behind, and meeting the hollows in a crescent, stops up the path at its roots. There is but one pass, and I ...
https://biblehub.com/library/basil/basil_letters_and_select_works/letter_xiv_to_gregory_his.htm
... exulting with a rapturous joy. In full view of all was the crimson flag with the crescent, and beneath its waving folds was the long-lost rear column." Mungo Park was comforted ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/pub/god_our_helper.htm
... nothing that defileth can enter. Suns shall grow pale, stars shall become dim; the crescent shall wane, the crucifix shall fall from the hands of him that holds it; and ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/cummings/the_everlasting_kingdom.htm
... nothing that defileth can enter. Suns shall grow pale, stars shall become dim; the crescent shall wane, the crucifix shall fall from the hands of him that holds it; and ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/cummings/christ's_everlasting_kingdom.htm
... and in savagery rather surpass the bashi-bazouks, then no ray from the cross falls upon the crescent by this meeting. The fact that a missionary settles in an obscure corner of a heathen ...
https://biblehub.com/library/kuyper/the_work_of_the_holy_spirit/xxxv_the_hardening_of_nations.htm
... most of his bright belt and golden sword. But the moon was only a poor thin crescent. There was just one great, jagged, black and gray cloud in the sky, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/macdonald/at_the_back_of_the_north_wind/chapter_2_when_diamond_got.htm
... make money in small sums, and spend it in smaller. When he arrived at Buccleuch Crescent, he was shown into the dining-room, into which the boys were separately dragged, to ...
https://biblehub.com/library/macdonald/david_elginbrod/chapter_ix_the_new_pupils.htm
... of a mile from Guernsey. The isle itself makes a beautiful appearance, spreading as a crescent to the right and left; about seven miles long and five broad; part high land ...
https://biblehub.com/library/wesley/the_journal_of_john_wesley/a_little_circumstance.htm
... . Heathendom is gradually dying out over all the world. Mahometanism is almost gone; the crescent wanes over all the earth, etc. The gospel shall be preached to all the world ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/cumming/the_gospel_of_the_kingdom.htm
... flushed and eager conqueror, the burst of the sudden tempest and far in the west the crescent moon, the leader on the hilltop with his prayer for but one hour or two more ...
https://biblehub.com/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_f/the_sun_stayed.htm
... lion, holding a thunderbolt and sceptre in either hand, and her head surrounded with the crescent moon. No king, before or since, so defiled and desecrated the holy temple. ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/macduff/a_royal_manifesto.htm
... flushed and eager conqueror, the burst of the sudden tempest and far in the west the crescent moon, the leader on the hilltop with his prayer for but one hour or two more ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/maclaren/the_sun_stayed.htm
... Ashtoreth Naamah, or the "horned" Astarte, Ashtoreth Qarnaim, because of the lunar crescent which appears on her forehead, as a sort of head-dress.* She was the goddess ...
https://biblehub.com/library/maspero/history_of_egypt_chaldaea_syria_babylonia_and_assyria_v_4/chapter_iisyria_at_the_beginning.htm
... the Turk swept over the Christian communities of Asia Minor, and replaced the Cross by the crescent. So was it when, over Europe, Roman Catholicism spread as a pall of darkness ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/meyer/the_source_of_elijah's_strength.htm
... of dogma wanes, but the power of truth waxes; forms are decadent, life is crescent; religious authority is challenged on every side, spiritual influence broadens and deepens. Here is ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/moxom/the_firm_foundation.htm
... with the religion given to the world by Him than can the pale, thin, extended crescent ring of the setting moon hold comparison to the full blaze of the unclouded noonday sun; ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/credo/messianic_prophecy_its_fulfilment.htm
