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Example sentences for "high places"

  • The system of high places (Bamoth), with all the apparatus thereto belonging, is certainly Canaanite originally (Deut.

  • He maketh my feet like hinds' feet: and setteth me upon my high places.

  • Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days.

  • With wicked spirits, too, That in high places stand, Perverting oft the Word of God, And say 'tis by command.

  • For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

  • He determined, therefore, to furnish the Ten Tribes with high places, and temples of high places, and objects of worship which might rival the golden cherubim of Zion, and be honoured with festal music and royal pomp.

  • The use of high places, even when they were consecrated to the worship of Jehovah, was regarded in later days as involving principles of danger, and became a grave offence in the eyes of all who took the Deuteronomic standpoint.

  • What was worse, he lost one whose credit would have served him in high places.

  • This means that his boyhood from the first was passed among the high places of the world--at one of the greatest crises of English history--in the very centre and focus of its agitations.

  • As a result we have corruption in high places, fraud, public distrust, and their host of accompanying evils.

  • While in camp and hospital she spoke words of tenderness and love to the sick and dying, she did not hesitate to rebuke the incapacity and iniquity of those in high places.

  • Indeed, he openeth his river in high places, in his throne, and of the Lamb, but still they run in the midst of the valleys to water the humble and the lowly.

  • And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.

  • And Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in high places.

  • The burden of the soul of the Florentine monk is sin, especially sin in high places.

  • We must, at any rate, feel that this is true of men in high places--as regards those men to whom by reason of their offices it should specially belong to put down rebellion.

  • That men in high places should be dishonest, and that the people should be cheated by their rulers, is very bad.

  • There were excelsa or high places of two different kinds.

  • Making my feet like the feet of harts, and setting me upon my high places.

  • The excelsa, or high places, so often mentioned in scripture, were places of worship, in which were altars for sacrifice.

  • Spiritual wickedness is stand- ing in high places; but, blind to its own fate, it will tumble into the bottomless.

  • The God of all grace be with you, and save you from "spiritual wickedness in high places.

  • To dream that you are possessed of riches, denotes that you will rise to high places by your constant exertion and attention to your affairs.

  • To see others drowning, and you go to their relief, signifies that you will aid your friend to high places, and will bring deserved happiness to yourself.

  • To dream of owning diamonds is a very propitious dream, signifying great honor and recognition from high places.

  • And as we know from the Book of Judges and subsequent history, the law, especially in regard to the demolition of high places, became practically a dead letter.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    could not help saying; high blood; high chief; high consideration; high esteem; high glee; high importance; high life; high official; high point; high relief; high ridge; high school; high speeds; high tension; high wages; higher criticism; higher form; higher order; higher temperature; highest point; highly educated; highly satisfactory; highly valued; then must; would result