Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wrest.
Library
Snares of Satan.
... And the discord and division which exist among the churches of Christendom are in
a great measure due to the prevailing custom of wresting the Scriptures to ...
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Snares of Satan
... And the discord and division which exist among the churches of Christendom are in
a great measure due to the prevailing custom of wresting the Scriptures to ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 32 snares of satan.htm
Womanhood of the Byzantine Decadence
... century, during which it absorbed the kingdom of Thessalonica, Michael Palaeologus,
the usurper of the Nicene throne, succeeded in wresting Constantinople from ...
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An Appeal to the History of Creation True Meaning of the Term ...
... an inquiry. They have found their opportunity, as is usual with heretics,
in wresting the plain meaning of certain words. For instance ...
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Rahab's Faith
... We have faith, in another place, wresting with time; Noah, warned of God concerning
things not seen as yet, wrestled with time, which placed his deluge a ...
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The First vision "On Earth"
... of the precious blood of the Lamb; and now, the necessary power is to be exercised
so as to secure all its wondrous results, in wresting the inheritance from ...
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Morn of Beauty, Joyous Morn
... Is the gift of Christ our God. Glory, glory evermore,. To the Christ Who died to
save,. Wresting victory from the grave,". To the Christ we now adore. ...
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Refutation of the Impious Interpretations of These Heretics.
... Thus it is that, wresting from the truth every one of the expressions which have
been cited, and taking a bad advantage of the names, they have transferred ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter ix refutation of the impious.htm
My Mind Has as Little Inclination for Writing as Sufficiency
... that the heretic Photinus has written on the same; but with the object, not of
explaining the meaning of the text to his readers, but of wresting things simply ...
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Letter v. --The Fear of Being Wanting in Submission.
... There is no intelligence nor power in the world capable of wresting from the hand
of God a soul He has seized in the rigour of His mercy to purify it by ...
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Thesaurus
Wresting (1 Occurrence)... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wrest. Multi-Version
Concordance
Wresting (1 Occurrence). Ezekiel 9:9 Then said he
.../w/wresting.htm - 6kNicopolis (1 Occurrence)
... only a few miles North of the modern Prevesa, the chief city of Epirus today, the
city which the Greeks bombarded in 1912 in the hope of wresting it from the ...
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Judicial (2 Occurrences)
... are of opinion that "a great man" should be read for "a poor man" as, according
to 23:6 the King James Version, the common fault was "wresting the judgment of ...
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Lasthenes
... a native of Crete, and raised an army for the king when he made his first descent
upon the coast, and rendered him ultimately successful in wresting the throne ...
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Wrest (8 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To tune with a wrest, or key. 4. (n.) The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent
twist; hence, distortion; perversion. 5. (n.) Active or moving power. ...
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Wresteth (1 Occurrence)
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Wrestle
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Extortion (14 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The practice of wresting anything by force, by
threats, or by any undue exercise of power; undue exaction; overcharge. ...
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Distortion (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A wresting from the true meaning. 3. (n.) The state of being distorted,
or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion. ...
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Perverse (55 Occurrences)
... of a thing, and in Isaiah 59:3 greater emphasis is gained by the Revised Version
(British and American) "wickedness." In Ezekiel 9:9, "wresting of judgment" is ...
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Bible Concordance
Wresting (1 Occurrence)Ezekiel 9:9 Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of wrestling of judgment : for they say, Jehovah hath forsaken the land, and Jehovah seeth not.
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Subtopics
Wresting
Related Terms
Nicopolis (1 Occurrence)
Judicial (2 Occurrences)
Lasthenes
Wrest (8 Occurrences)
Wresteth (1 Occurrence)
Wrestle
Extortion (14 Occurrences)
Distortion (1 Occurrence)
Perverse (55 Occurrences)
Helkath-hazzurim (1 Occurrence)
Helkathhazzurim (1 Occurrence)
Blindness (7 Occurrences)
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