Bible Dictionary: Towers: The Grace and Dignity of the Church

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Songs 4:4
Your neck is like the tower of David built for an armory, where on there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.
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Songs 7:4
Your neck is as a tower of ivory; your eyes like the fish pools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: your nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.
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Songs 8:10
I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favor.
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Library

Period I: the Imperial State Church of the Undivided Empire, or ...
... Let such as by the grace of God and your prayers ... happen that any of those placed
in the Church die, then ... admitted into orders be advanced to the dignity of the ...
/.../ayer/a source book for ancient church history/period i the imperial state.htm

Rom. xvi. 17, 18
... a wall to that City, which is safer than all towers, and than ... that we may all attain
to by the grace and love ... p. 25 OT where he says, "equal in dignity with him ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxxii rom xvi 17.htm

Centenary Commemoration of the Consecration of Bishop Seabury. ...
... on that long line of ruined towers and bulwarks ... is so awfully impressed on your Grace's
mind, as not ... he serves, unornamented with temporal dignity, and without ...
/.../centenary commemoration of the consecration.htm

The Sweetness of Tears
... and consolations, it also granted a special dignity with certain ... to this extent,
and refused the Grace which desired to ... closed in by walls and towers like a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bertrand/saint augustin/iv the sweetness of tears.htm

All the Bells were Ringing the Angelus. ...
... many quaint and beautiful grey towers which crown ... or weakness marred the expressive
dignity and openness ... moved, silently asserted that inward grace of spirit ...
//christianbookshelf.org/corelli/the master-christian/i all the bells were.htm

John Wycliffe.
... of gain, to make merchandise of the grace of God. ... disciples did not consist in worldly
dignity or honors ... the truth in dungeon cells, in "Lollard towers," and in ...
/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /5 john wycliffe.htm

John Wycliffe
... of gain, to make merchandise of the grace of God? ... disciples did not consist in worldly
dignity or honors ... the truth in dungeon cells, in "Lollard towers," and in ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/white/the great controversy/chapter 5 john wycliffe.htm

Rom. I. 8
... none citizen, but all mount up to one height of dignity. ... is an honor in word, not
a superiority in grace. ... us who have a city, and walls, and towers?" she would ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily ii rom i 8.htm

Jesus Only
... So, as we grow in grace, other things sink and Jesus ... not ask Moses to lend them official
dignity, nor to ... has gone or shall go, but the gospel towers above the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 16 1870/jesus only.htm

The Creation of Terrestrial Animals.
... at the head of the phalanx, like living towers, or breaking ... The perfect man attains
the dignity of an angel; but ... of original sin, the will, and grace never had ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily ix the creation of.htm

Subtopics

Towers

Towers of Jerusalem Remarkable for Number, Strength, and Beauty

Towers of the Furnaces

Towers were Built in Cities

Towers were Built in the Deserts

Towers were Built in the Forests

Towers were Built in Vineyards

Towers were Built: On the Walls of Cities

Towers were Used As Armouries

Towers were Used As Citadels in Time of War

Towers: Babel