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The Portrait of the Bride
... VOLUME I: PSALMS I to XLIX THE PORTRAIT OF THE BRIDE. 'Hearken, O daughter,
and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/the portrait of the bride.htm

Portrait of a Matron
... THE PROVERBS PORTRAIT OF A MATRON. 'Who can find a virtuous woman? for
her price is far above rubies.11. The heart of her husband ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/portrait of a matron.htm

The Portrait of a Drunkyard
... THE PROVERBS THE PORTRAIT OF A DRUNKYARD. 'Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath
contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the portrait of a drunkyard.htm

September the Fourth a Portrait of a Great Suppliant
... SEPTEMBER The Fourth A PORTRAIT OF A GREAT SUPPLIANT. MATTHEW viii.5-13. Here we
have the grace of sympathy; one man troubled about the sickness of another. ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/september the fourth a portrait.htm

A Portrait Gallery
... CHAPTER VII A PORTRAIT GALLERY. "We must ... HUTTON. A PORTRAIT GALLERY. WHEREIN
THE READER IS INTRODUCED TO SOME OF OUR FELLOW WORKERS. IN ...
/.../the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter vii a portrait gallery.htm

Another Portrait Gallery
... CHAPTER XXI ANOTHER PORTRAIT GALLERY. "In tragic life, God wot, No villain
need be! Passions ... RUTHERFORD. ANOTHER PORTRAIT GALLERY. ...
/.../chapter xxi another portrait gallery.htm

Some Few Days After, the Portrait of Constantine, Adorned with ...
... Chap. XXV. Some few days after, the portrait of Constantine, adorned with
laurels� Some few days after, the portrait of Constantine ...
/.../of the manner in which the persecutors died/chap xxv some few days.htm

A Portrait once Effaced must be Restored from the Original. Thus ...
... Section 14. A portrait once effaced must be restored from the original. ... Section
14. A portrait once effaced must be restored from the original. ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 14 a portrait once.htm

Biographies of Musicians.
... BIOGRAPHIES OF MUSICIANS. LIFE OF LISZT. With Portrait. LIFE OF HAYDN. With Portrait.
LIFE OF MOZART. With Portrait. LIFE OF WAGNER. With Portrait. ...
/.../biographies of musicians.htm

Preface
... The portrait of Knox, from Beza's book of portraits of Reformers, is posthumous,
but is probably a good likeness drawn from memory, after a description by ...
//christianbookshelf.org/lang/john knox and the reformation/preface.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved; commonly, a representation of the human face painted from real life.

2. (n.) Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of a person; as, a portrait in words.

3. (v. t.) To portray; to draw.

Thesaurus

Portrait (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of a person; as,
a portrait in words. 3. (vt) To portray; to draw. ...Portrait (2 Occurrences). ...
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Innocents (2 Occurrences)
... fact. (3) The portrait of Herod the Great. So ... involved. By many it is affirmed
that we have here a hostile and unfair portrait. This ...
/i/innocents.htm - 20k

Massacre (1 Occurrence)
... fact. (3) The portrait of Herod the Great. So ... involved. By many it is affirmed
that we have here a hostile and unfair portrait. This ...
/m/massacre.htm - 20k

Jude (4 Occurrences)
... It is needful to gaze with steady vision on the portrait Jude furnishes of these
depraved foes, if we are to appreciate in any measure the force of his ...
/j/jude.htm - 40k

Natural (49 Occurrences)
... 6. (a.) Resembling the object imitated; true to nature; according to the life; --
said of anything copied or imitated; as, a portrait is natural. ...
/n/natural.htm - 42k

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)
... The helmeted profile is said (Schrader) to be genuine also, but it is more probable
that it is the portrait of a usurper in the time of Darius (Hystaspes ...
/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Likeness (52 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Appearance or form; guise. 3. (n.) That which closely resembles; a portrait.
4. (n.) A comparison; parable; proverb. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
/l/likeness.htm - 29k

Flatter (5 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To portray too favorably; to give a too favorable idea of; as, his portrait
flatters him. 7. (vi) To use flattery or insincere praise. ...
/f/flatter.htm - 8k

Miniature (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (v.) Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts;
in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait. ...
/m/miniature.htm - 7k

Memphis (8 Occurrences)
... The one which remains, though mutilated, measures 48 feet. It is finely carved in
limestone, which takes a high polish, and is evidently a portrait. ...
/m/memphis.htm - 14k

Bible Concordance

Portrait (2 Occurrences)

Mark 12:16 They brought it. He said to them, "Whose is this image and inscription?" They said to him, "Caesar's."
(See NIV)

Luke 20:24 Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?" They answered, "Caesar's."
(See NIV)

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Innocents (2 Occurrences)

Massacre (1 Occurrence)

Jude (4 Occurrences)

Natural (49 Occurrences)

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)