Climax
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. i.) Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.

2. (n.) A figure in which the parts of a sentence or paragraph are so arranged that each succeeding one rises above its predecessor in impressiveness.

3. (n.) The highest point; the greatest degree.

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The Climax of Prayer.
... The Earth, the Battle-Field in Prayer The Climax of Prayer. ... Prayer must begin
in the first two but reaches its climax in the third. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on prayer/the climax of prayer.htm

The Climax of Jesus' Suffering.
... Gethsemane: The Strange, Lone Struggle The Climax of Jesus' Suffering. And
now comes Gethsemane. ... That was the climax of all to Jesus. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks about jesus/the climax of jesus suffering.htm

The Climax of all Prayer
... EPHESIANS THE CLIMAX OF ALL PRAYER. 'That ye might be filled with all the
fulness of God.'"Ephesians 3:19. The Apostle's many-linked ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the climax of all prayer.htm

Climbing Towards the Climax.
... III The Lover Wooing (John i. 19-xii. 50) Climbing towards the Climax. And
now, true to his controlling thought, John goes straight ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/climbing towards the climax.htm

The Climax of Ecclesiastes' Exercises Seems to have Been Reached ...
... CHAPTER X. The climax of Ecclesiastes' exercises seems to have been reached
in the previous chapter.? The climax of Ecclesiastes ...
/.../jennings/old groans and new songs/chapter x the climax of.htm

Ecdippa. Achzib. Joshua 19:29; Judges 1:31 Climax of the Tyrians.
... A Chorographical Century. Chapters 61-70 Chapter 65 Ecdippa. Achzib. Joshua
19:29; Judges 1:31. Climax of the Tyrians. "Travelling ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 65 ecdippa achzib joshua.htm

Man's Bad Break.
... Then come the climax and the crisis. A climax is the climbing to the top rung of
the ladder. ... It was a climax of opportunity; and a crisis of action. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks about jesus/mans bad break.htm

Praying is Fighting.
... Then the prayer mood reasserts itself, and the epistle finds its climax in a remarkable
paragraph on prayer. From praying the man goes urging them to pray. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on prayer/praying is fighting.htm

Acts III
... These four points of antithesis form the four steps of a grand climax. Whom the
God of our fathers glorified, you have delivered up to die. ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts iii.htm

The First Epistle to the Thessalonians the Shorter Epistles ...
... god? The fact, however, of their having slain the Lord and His servants,
is put as a case of climax. [5896] Now, if it were the ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter xv the first epistle to.htm

Thesaurus
Climax (3 Occurrences)
... in impressiveness. 3. (n.) The highest point; the greatest degree.
Multi-Version Concordance Climax (3 Occurrences). Ezekiel 21:25 ...
/c/climax.htm - 7k

Stoics (1 Occurrence)
... spiritualistic. For its crown and climax was the ethics. ... God. In Stoic ethics,
Greek philosophy reached the climax of its moral teaching. ...
/s/stoics.htm - 15k

Exploration
... ERA OF SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION 1. Period of Individual Enterprise (1) First Trained
Explorers (2) The Climax of Individual Exploration 2. Scientific Cooperative ...
/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Climb (8 Occurrences)

/c/climb.htm - 9k

Molech (16 Occurrences)
... where the abominations of the Canaanites are forbidden, and the burning of their
sons and daughters in the fire (to Molech) is condemned as the climax of their ...
/m/molech.htm - 24k

Moloch (2 Occurrences)
... where the abominations of the Canaanites are forbidden, and the burning of their
sons and daughters in the fire (to Molech) is condemned as the climax of their ...
/m/moloch.htm - 21k

Flame (61 Occurrences)
... But for this there is no ground whatever; the passage is the climax of the Gospel
in which it occurs, in the same way as the confession of Thomas is the climax...
/f/flame.htm - 61k

Son (25967 Occurrences)
... But for this there is no ground whatever; the passage is the climax of the Gospel
in which it occurs, in the same way as the confession of Thomas is the climax...
/s/son.htm - 48k

Anthropology
... we have an account of man's appearance on a prepared platform-a gradual rise in
the scale of organized existence from chaos upward to the climax, which is ...
/a/anthropology.htm - 38k

Stephen (13 Occurrences)
... The climax of his speech is reached in Acts 7:51-53, when Stephen, breaking off
the line of argument, suddenly in direct address turns upon his hearers, and ...
/s/stephen.htm - 33k

Resources
What is the breath of life? | GotQuestions.org

What is living cosmology? | GotQuestions.org

Who was Ezekiel in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Climax: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Climax (3 Occurrences)

Ezekiel 21:25
You, deadly wounded wicked one, the prince of Israel, whose day is come, in the time of the iniquity of the end,
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 21:29
while they see for you false visions, while they divine lies to you, to lay you on the necks of the wicked who are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 35:5
Because you have had a perpetual enmity, and have given over the children of Israel to the power of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time of the iniquity of the end;
(See NIV)

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