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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Curb.

Greek

5469. chalinos -- a bridle
... bit, bridle. From chalao; a curb or head-stall (as curbing the spirit) -- bit, bridle.
see GREEK chalao. (chalinous) -- 1 Occurrence. (chalinon) -- 1 Occurrence ...
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Library

And on this Account That, Which, the Parts that Beget Being ...
... Assuredly Continence would not labor in curbing lusts, if we had no wishes contrary
to what is becoming, if there were no opposition on the part of evil lust ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on continence/section 5 and on this.htm

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife; of what Kind Love to Females Ought to ...
... those who truly wish to "gird up their loins." [473] For it is required that we
love the sisters in all purity and chasteness, and with all curbing of thought ...
/.../two epistles concerning virginity/chapter viii joseph and potiphars wife.htm

That it is the Prerogative of the Same Power to be Beneficent and ...
... admonishing, upbraiding, blaming, chiding, reproving, threatening, healing, promising,
favouring; and as it were, by many reins, curbing the irrational ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter ix that it is the.htm

The Struggle in America, 1762-1857.
... within their bosoms glowed a fine missionary zeal; and behind them, far away at
Herrnhut, sat the Directing Board, with their hands upon the curbing rein. ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter vi the struggle in.htm

But Here Stupidity Has Proceeded to Such a Length as to Give a ...
... statue or picture of Barbara or Catherine, and the like, they mutter a Pater Noster;
[9] and so far are their pastors [10] from curing or curbing this frantic ...
/.../of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 22 but here stupidity.htm

Here, by Way of Objection, Several Questions are Raised. ...
... For how often, in inflicting punishment on the ungodly for cruelty, rapine, violence,
lust, and other crimes, in curbing audacity and fury, and also in ...
/.../calvin/of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 15 here by way.htm

The Life of the Honourable Archibald Campbel Marquis of Argyle.
... Next, concerning equals, there is a case much spoken of in the church, ie the power
of ruling elders, some ministers apprehending it to be a curbing of their ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of the honourable.htm

True Greatness
... There must be the underground building; and there must have been many a fighting
down of fears, many a curbing of tremors, many a rebuke of hesitations and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/true greatness.htm

Would-Be Exorcists
... that it is the Gospel which is 'the power of God unto salvation.' Many of the popular
philanthropic movements of the day, many of its curbing and enlightening ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/would-be exorcists.htm

Jesus Sets Out from Judæa for Galilee.
... The top of the well is arched over like a cistern, and a round opening is left about
twenty inches in diameter. On this arch or curbing Jesus sat. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxvi jesus sets out from 2.htm

Thesaurus

Curbing (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Curb. Multi-Version Concordance
Curbing (2 Occurrences). John 11:33 Seeing her weeping ...
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Curd (8 Occurrences)

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Rope (10 Occurrences)
... or voters. 10. (vt) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or
curbing. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ROPE. rop: Used ...
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Rein (3 Occurrences)
... controls a horse. 2. (n.) Hence, an instrument or means of curbing,
restraining, or governing; government; restraint. 3. (vt) To ...
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Emotion (1 Occurrence)
... John 11:33 Seeing her weeping aloud, and the Jews in like manner weeping who had
come with her, Jesus, curbing the strong emotion of His spirit, (WEY). ...
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Deceiving (18 Occurrences)
... James 1:26 If a man thinks that he is scrupulously religious, although he is not
curbing his tongue but is deceiving himself, his religious service is worthless ...
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Curbed (1 Occurrence)

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Scrupulously (5 Occurrences)
... James 1:26 If a man thinks that he is scrupulously religious, although he is not
curbing his tongue but is deceiving himself, his religious service is worthless ...
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Aloud (141 Occurrences)
... (WEY). John 11:33 Seeing her weeping aloud, and the Jews in like manner weeping
who had come with her, Jesus, curbing the strong emotion of His spirit, (WEY). ...
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Demonology
... The presence among New Testament writers of an influence curbing curiosity and
restraining the imagination is of all things the most important for us to ...
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Bible Concordance

Curbing (2 Occurrences)

John 11:33 Seeing her weeping aloud, and the Jews in like manner weeping who had come with her, Jesus, curbing the strong emotion of His spirit,
(WEY)

James 1:26 If a man thinks that he is scrupulously religious, although he is not curbing his tongue but is deceiving himself, his religious service is worthless.
(WEY)

Subtopics

Curbing

Related Terms

Curd (8 Occurrences)

Rope (10 Occurrences)

Rein (3 Occurrences)

Emotion (1 Occurrence)

Deceiving (18 Occurrences)

Curbed (1 Occurrence)

Scrupulously (5 Occurrences)

Aloud (141 Occurrences)

Demonology