Retreating
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retreat.
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Composition and Style
... and when on defeat it implores the conqueror's mercy; neither is it the same when
an army marches up to give battle, and when it is intent on retreating. ...
/.../kleiser/the training of a public speaker/composition and style.htm

A Nation's Struggle for a Home and Freedom.
... It is interesting to note in this connection that a reliable Moslem historian states
that in the year 1257 AD the retreating Moslems found it neccessary to ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study xii a nations struggle.htm

Life.
... eye or brain of man can discover, lies always a something nameless, invisible,
imponderable, yet seemingly omnipresent and omnipotent; retreating before the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon xvii life.htm

To the End God May Rest in the Soul to the End God May Rest in the ...
... If a man hath a safe Fortress, he is not disquieted, though his enemies pursue him;
because, by retreating within it, these are disappointed and overcome. ...
/.../the spiritual guide which disentangles the soul/chap i to the end.htm

Introduction
... The glow of early dawn spreading and brightening; the clouds fringed with purple
and gold; the glowing shafts chasing the retreating darkness"this morning ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/brownlie/hymns of the apostolic church/introduction.htm

Detaining Christ
... 'He made as though He would have gone further,' and He certainly will unless His
retreating skirts be grasped at by the outstretched hands of faith and desire ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/detaining christ.htm

The Sethians Support their Doctrines by an Allegorical ...
... of these books is also drawn the representation of a certain aged man, grey-haired,
winged, [545] having his pudendum erectum, pursuing a retreating woman of ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xv the sethians support their.htm

Expedition of Julian into Persia; He was Worsted and Broke
... that his army was besieged between two great rivers, and was in danger of perishing,
either by remaining in its present position, or by retreating through the ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter i expedition of julian into.htm

Divers Machinations of the Arians against Athanasius, and his ...
... He was again obliged for the same reason to flee for his life; and he set sail up
the Nile [1307] with the design of retreating to the further districts of ...
/.../chapter x divers machinations of the.htm

The Egyptians in Phoenicia.
... hands in the form of a cross, with unterrified and untrembling mind, engaged earnestly
in prayer to God, and not in the least going back or retreating from the ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter vii the egyptians in phoenicia.htm

Thesaurus
Retreating (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retreat. Multi-Version Concordance
Retreating (1 Occurrence). Jeremiah 46:5 Why have I seen it? ...
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Kishon (6 Occurrences)
... "When the Kishon was at its height, it would be, partly on account of its quicksands,
as impassable as the ocean itself to a retreating army." (see DEBORAH.). ...
/k/kishon.htm - 12k

Retreated (1 Occurrence)

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Retreats (1 Occurrence)

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Arad (5 Occurrences)
... The king of Arad "fought against Israel and took of them prisoners" when they were
retreating from the confines of Edom (Numbers 21:1; 33:40; Judges 1:16). ...
/a/arad.htm - 10k

Bethhoron (12 Occurrences)
... Here the Syrian general Seron was defeated by Judas Maccabeus (1 Maccabees
3:13-24), and six years later Nicanor, retreating from Jerusalem, was here defeated ...
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Beth-horon (12 Occurrences)
... Here the Syrian general Seron was defeated by Judas Maccabeus (1 Maccabees
3:13-24), and six years later Nicanor, retreating from Jerusalem, was here defeated ...
/b/beth-horon.htm - 30k

Elamites (2 Occurrences)
... The Assyrians came up with the Elamites at Der, but Te-umman feared to join issue
there, and retreating, took up a strong position near his capital, Susa, with ...
/e/elamites.htm - 39k

Elam (24 Occurrences)
... The Assyrians came up with the Elamites at Der, but Te-umman feared to join issue
there, and retreating, took up a strong position near his capital, Susa, with ...
/e/elam.htm - 48k

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Concordance
Retreating (1 Occurrence)

Jeremiah 46:5
Why have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and have fled apace, and don't look back: terror is on every side, says Yahweh.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Retreating

Related Terms

Kishon (6 Occurrences)

Retreated (1 Occurrence)

Retreats (1 Occurrence)

Arad (5 Occurrences)

Bethhoron (12 Occurrences)

Beth-horon (12 Occurrences)

Elamites (2 Occurrences)

Elam (24 Occurrences)

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