Towering
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tower.

2. (a.) Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height.

3. (a.) Hence, extreme; violent; surpassing.

Library

M. Bowring. Glorying in the Cross.
... Glorying in the Cross. 1 In the cross of Christ we glory, Towering o'er the wrecks
of time; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime. ...
/.../various/book of hymns for public and private devotion/145 8 & 7s m.htm

In the Cross of Christ I Glory
... John Bowring, 1825. In the cross of Christ I glory,. Towering o'er the wrecks of
time; ... In the cross of Christ I glory,. Towering o'er the wrecks of time; ...
/.../holy week 152 in the.htm

Harmony of all Graces and virtues in Christ.
... strength of the most eminent men. He was not a man of one idea, nor of one
virtue towering above all the rest. The moral forces were so ...
/.../schaff/the person of christ/harmony of all graces and.htm

David's Cry for Purity
... him, that 'the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the
Lord troubled him.' The divine influence which came on the towering head of ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/davids cry for purity.htm

Divine Destruction and Protection
... ages. Some of them are very lofty. Here a towering cedar and yonder the storks
have made their nests among the tall fir trees. Stout ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/divine destruction and protection.htm

A Letter from a West Indian Cottage Ornee
... And lastly, what is that giant tree which almost fills the centre of the glen, towering
with upright but branching limbs, and huge crown, thinly leaved, double ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter v a letter from.htm

The Stage as it was Once.
... of Phidias and his scholars, gleaming white against the blue sky, with the huge
bronze statue of Athene Promachos, fifty feet in height, towering up among the ...
/.../kingsley/lectures delivered in america in 1874/lecture ii the stage as.htm

A view of God's Glory
... that faith ever gained: it is the loftiest place to which the great ambition of
faith could climb; it is the topmost pillar of all the towering structures that ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 54 1908/a view of gods glory.htm

Yea, Though I Walk in the Valley of the Shadow of Death, I Will ...
... There are deep and darksome valleys, walled round on all sides by towering rocky
hills, which at times the shepherd cannot easily escape. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/callan/the shepherd of my soul/vii yea though i walk.htm

On the Physical Basis of Life.
... of the wealth of foliage, the luxuriance of flower and fruit, which lies between
this bald sketch of a plant and the giant pine of California, towering to the ...
/.../huxley/lay sermons addresses and reviews/vii on the physical basis.htm

Thesaurus
Towering (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tower. 2. (a.) Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a
towering height. ... Multi-Version Concordance Towering (2 Occurrences). ...
/t/towering.htm - 7k

Towers (38 Occurrences)

/t/towers.htm - 18k

Lofty (44 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Lifted high up; having great height;
towering; high. 2. (superl.) Fig.: Elevated in character ...
/l/lofty.htm - 20k

Towerin
Towerin. Tower-house, Towerin. Towering . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ... See
JERUSALEM; SILOAM. Tower-house, Towerin. Towering . Reference Bible.
/t/towerin.htm - 6k

Ebal (8 Occurrences)
... In all the future, therefore, this mountain, towering aloft in the very heart of
the land, would remind beholders far and near of their people's covenant with ...
/e/ebal.htm - 14k

Eminent (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) High in esteem; lofty; towering; prominent.
2. (a.) Being, metaphorically, above others, whether ...
/e/eminent.htm - 9k

Clift
... "Cliff," an abrupt, precipitous, towering rock, is not in the Revised Version (British
and American), but is found in the King James Version 2 Chronicles 20:16 ...
/c/clift.htm - 7k

Cleft (15 Occurrences)
... "Cliff," an abrupt, precipitous, towering rock, is not in the Revised Version (British
and American), but is found in the King James Version 2 Chronicles 20:16 ...
/c/cleft.htm - 12k

Cliff (11 Occurrences)
... "Cliff," an abrupt, precipitous, towering rock, is not in the Revised Version (British
and American), but is found in the King James Version 2 Chronicles 20:16 ...
/c/cliff.htm - 10k

Cedar (61 Occurrences)
... Hebrew commonwealth itself, the war-like Ammonites of patriarchal times, and the
moral majesty of the Messianic age, are all compared to the towering cedar, in ...
/c/cedar.htm - 37k

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Concordance
Towering (2 Occurrences)

Psalms 37:35
I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.
(See RSV)

Isaiah 30:13
therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a towering wall, whose breaking shall come suddenly in an instant.
(DBY)

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