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    1. His presence from Jesus when He was on the cross; it


    2. That representation is then stored in our computers and cross referenced whenever we need to find out where you are in the world,” Ackers said as he walked, never slowing his pace


    3. before Israelites and cross over the river Jordan


    4. It took all day to cross the tiny corner of North Lake between Zharvai and Sinbara


    5. Other than a common origin, we don't cross paths much


    6. ’ I told her as we wait at the kerb to cross the road


    7. the cross three times


    8. cross hairs and hear the fatal click of the firing pin


    9. We just have to cross those


    10. Tahlmute's certificates and incantations performed correctly this week and they were admitted to the storage facility after quite a lengthy process of looking up records and cross checking thieves files

    11. There is no disease that He did not lay down at the cross of Calvary


    12. destroyed all these things on the Cross of Calvary


    13. But of course the bigger question is who did he cross here who was able to do this to him? Zamir was a ruthless psychopath with no conscience and a taste for torture


    14. it takes courage to cross the boundary of this


    15. ‘Oh, it’s cut on the cross


    16. sign of the cross as she entered


    17. The Cash for Gold shop was a prominent local feature in the town and could be seen from the window of his hotel room looking down over the town’s main cross roads


    18. was able to clamber onto the space made by the flattened seats, cross his legs, and


    19. cross legged in the back of the Metro


    20. She was likely to have cross words with Ava about this

    21. Suddenly, Ricci’s eyes cross, he gets a stupid grin on his face and - BOOM! - he falls sideways out of his chair


    22. The planet was well inside that cone of high probability, but was only a tiny fraction of the cross section of this cone where it passed the planet


    23. What can you do? Cross over into the cover of the mighty


    24. ‘You okay?’ he asked quietly as we cross the flagstones and head for the steps which lead into the garden


    25. ago Jesus nailed sin to the Cross on Calvary


    26. I see an expression of amusement cross his face


    27. display of love when he died on the cross for our sins


    28. ” Jesus closed his life on the cross by


    29. the cross” (Philippians 2:5-8)


    30. Looking at them from my place in the crowd, I am overcome with pride for them as they stand near the stone cross in the churchyard watching as representatives of the local organisations lay wreaths around its steps

    31. They were the last to leave the cross and the first to arrive at the tomb on the morning of His resurrection (Luke 23:49, 55,56; 24:1-10; John 19:25-27;


    32. It was taken out of the way and nailed to the cross (Colossians 2:14)


    33. Rose has expressed a wish to watch the film which is on TV this afternoon – The Sound of Music - and as it would never cross her menfolk’s minds to suggest otherwise and also as the weather has degenerated into an unpleasant blustery rain, we decide it would be rather nice to curl up in the warm and do just that


    34. He wants to march into battle behind a burning cross


    35. If he could find a way to cross three thousand miles of bone dry desert, he might find company


    36. There were boundaries that he was reluctant to cross


    37. At each cross canal, traffic was a nightmare


    38. In bearing our own cross, the cross of Christ becomes all the more clear as to the glory that God displayed there


    39. But what is that to us? The implications of the cross of Christ are that He was willing to endure suffering


    40. Jesus’ death upon that cross was not a one time event, but an ultimatum

    41. Every moment is a cross for God


    42. He bears His cross moment by moment


    43. The Cross and the Powers


    44. And what is it that is represented at the cross that so exposes them? Nothing more grants us access into an understanding of how they operate like the cross of Jesus Christ


    45. From there we can better unpack what it is that took place at the cross that disarmed them


    46. The locals, Demetriou and his sons waiting on customers, as one made the sign of the cross as she entered


    47. What was it about the cross that broke the power of Satan? Lets look to 1 Corinthians 1


    48. It is also within this passage that Paul explains the freedom we have in Christ and the way in which the cross overcomes the power of the devil


    49. He pulled at the tailgate, screwing up his scrawny, twitching features, and slowly but surely, emitting mineral groans and metallic shrieks, the metal and glass door began to inch upwards until, with the tailgate at seventy-five degrees, the little man was able to clamber onto the space made by the flattened seats, cross his legs, and utter a loud harrumph


    50. The Cross as Ultimate Intention














































    1. "I like that porch between the basin and canal," she said, "I like their crossed salad bowls


    2. Another cloud crossed her mind, Yorthop's years in the central city were running short, she feared that might be the reason for this invitation


    3. The aim here is not to censor but create a lobby of senior respected citizens who can prevail upon those in control to act when the boundary of decency is crossed


    4. Under no circumstance the allotted time should be crossed


    5. “That doesn’t seem right,” Henry said as he crossed his eyes comparing the two texts


    6. She was tired of his secrecy, did he think the ghosts told her nothing? The vision crossed her mind of yelling to her sister that Herndon had gone berserk and the Instinct might not protect her


    7. The Instinct tingled his arms when the thought crossed his mind that he could easily snatch it


    8. “The soap that crossed America on quality alone,” and it’s true, the Bronners have never spent a penny on advertising or marketing their soaps, but have relied solely on word of mouth and unsolicited articles for their word to be spread


    9. A look of anger crossed his face


    10. Some of it has crossed the shoulder blade so there was a little pain at that point but that's exactly what I need to let me know it's on there

    11. He kept smiling, and assumed the relaxed, legs crossed,


    12. made with the people of israel after they had crossed the Red Sea and


    13. He took some pictures with his camera phone, then crossed the road and entered the narrow little premises that was the bane of Darklow's new debtor classes


    14. He crossed himself once


    15. He could have come thru the probes anywhere this orbit crossed the far side


    16. In all my fifty years of being active in the church, a book covering this material has never crossed my desk and only one tract have I read


    17. Its windows began on the tenth floor from here, the top floors of the finished stone, but its front door would be on the indoor street that crossed Third Canal on the eleventh floor


    18. Reaching the end of the path beyond the fabulous city, I entered the huge conch-shaped rock, crossed the dark passage quickly and found myself at the vast rosy seaside again


    19. He crossed himself once before he ate the bread and cheese


    20. The endless cars stopped as the red light held them in its thrall and, in company with two women chatting about their husbands, one with a dog on a lead, a teenage boy listening to music on headphones and two casually dressed men, she crossed to the other side

    21. Lady Jennie said it was a new one,” he hugged her back and turned and made his way down the mountain, “keep your fingers crossed!”


    22. ‘It is not good for madmen to be crossed


    23. ‘It would be more accurate to say that our paths have crossed


    24. ‘There … they crossed there!’


    25. I crossed the road to the Flea Market in Avissinias square and wandered around, snatching occasional glimpses of the awesome floodlit Acropolis at the end of narrow interlocking streets but it was too early to visit


    26. In the above position the legs are crossed at the knees and again at the ankles


    27. Nuran took them to a huge roadhouse she'd read about where this avenue crossed the Great Eastern


    28. lacking direction in a fingers crossed world,


    29. "You crossed the Ttharmine?" She asked


    30. "We crossed a piece of it

    31. There should be a cupped palm over each eye with the fingers of the right hand crossed over the fingers of the left or vice versa


    32. ' Alexis pointed to the outhouse and held open the door and ushered me inside but just as I crossed the threshold, the most diabolical screech had me petrified with shock and sent Charon himself running screaming back to Hades


    33. A few passed me phone numbers and addresses; others crossed themselves and spoke into the grave, 'Goodbye, Pantelis


    34. He was so distracted by that he couldn't think of anything better than a little bread-crock of crossed stew and some rolls of fresh lon and braised red-tail


    35. "Over a million and a half crossed the Ohio in my generation, I would have swum the Potomac if I lived that long


    36. " He stood back and crossed the room to block the door to the labs


    37. Trying not to breathe, I crossed, grabbed the bag by the strap and pulled it towards me


    38. He crossed himself whilst testing the bundles with his toe and then the maroon shorts came into view and I knew he was the enemy


    39. "But you have already found activity in every large body that has crossed the path of the tangler beam have you not?" Heymon asked


    40. They crossed arms and joined hands and the musicians played on with a mesmeric, soothing reverie for anyone who joined in the dance

    41. He crossed the small plaza to the cathedral, reviewing the spat in his mind


    42. It wasn't til he reached the side aisle that he crossed himself


    43. I stepped out of the shop and crossed the road for the tenth time to look at the


    44. Rayne stood her ground and slowly lowered to a crossed legged position


    45. He thought it would be better to tell Elmore but their paths hadn’t crossed recently


    46. had crossed that threshold


    47. The ball stayed low but did not bounce until it crossed


    48. We’ve not met properly before though our paths have crossed, of course, both at school and at Jo’s house on one occasion


    49. He crossed fifty runs in a couple of innings


    50. It has probably crossed their captain’s desk














































    1. I watch him as he crosses the room; avoiding meeting my eyes, he plants a kiss on my cheek


    2. Majeed starts the bus and it pulls away, crosses the median and is soon far away


    3. He lets that sink in, sits back, crosses his arms, looks John in the eyes


    4. We won’t be able to know God as He in fact is until we are willing to undergo suffering and bearing our crosses


    5. What are the ultimate intentions of God? It is that we bear our crosses to such a depth that we are living as martyrs and opposing the principalities and powers


    6. Jesus crosses the Sea of Galilee to the “land of the seven


    7. What I want to encourage you with is that when we take up our own crosses for the sake of Israel, we too will feel this same anguish


    8. She had, after all, met her husband at a banking conference in Switzerland many years before and the sight of so many white crosses immediately made her smell a rat


    9. Having kicked open three doors with white crosses on them they


    10. She crosses the room, steps up onto the stage and heads off towards the dressing room

    11. In the first ambulance the paramedic is working as quickly as he can given the constant subtle shifts of weight and force induced by the vehicle's furious pace as it crosses the narrow stretch of land between the Taw and Torridge estuaries


    12. She watches as he conscientiously crosses and re-crosses the small area of grass, concentrating on neatly trimming the herbage and careful to avoid cutting into the trailing cable


    13. He sits back and crosses his legs


    14. We all have our crosses to bear in life


    15. It crosses my mind that no-one seems bothered about Joanna – but from what Sally has said of her, she is a mouse-like woman, totally in the shadow of her dynamic husband and daughter


    16. When he crosses the slow moving clouds


    17. thousand crosses are to be seen here…’


    18. out more crosses stretching away into the mist, and the


    19. were the hundreds of crosses, dazzling white in the bright


    20. crosses with avenues from the centre of

    21. She crosses the room


    22. He casually crosses the room as another, louder KNOCK


    23. Nikki crosses her arms with a mock glare


    24. She crosses the room to look at the table


    25. with fingertips crosses through his mind


    26. their personal "crosses" and they will suffer in proportion to their sins and then


    27. This poor woman was standing on the Maroon Bridge, you know, the one that crosses over the Wailing Lake


    28. It came down the chain of command that the Lancashire Fusiliers had won a hat full of medals including six Victoria Crosses which was unbelievable


    29. The whole of the huge liner had been painted white and there were huge red crosses painted on the sides and we sat sail that night


    30. I heard later that some Jews went to Pilate and asked that the prisoner"s legs be broken and the bodies removed from the crosses because the next day was the Sabbath, a high day

    31. crosses that marked the graves of those who succumbed and


    32. We could see the white squares with red crosses painted on their canvas sides as the Crossley tenders bumped past us on their rubber tyres


    33. They looked forlorn in the late evening light with the mouldy forage caps hung on the crosses and I wondered how long they had been there and if anyone else had noticed them


    34. He changed the weaves of Lightning Hail to what he called Flame Crosses


    35. For the minutes that he was able to maintain the Flame Crosses, he must have reduced the number of demons to less than fifty thousand


    36. He released the weaves that held the Flame Crosses together, the discs of light vanished, and thousands of men and women cried out in despair to see such a powerful weapon disappear


    37. During the time Adem had wielded the Flame Crosses, most other wielders had taken a break to rest, including Jean


    38. He was only able to perform those weaves as they drained his strength less than the Flame Crosses


    39. One gets that feeling here on this hallowed ground, and I have known that same poignant feeling as I looked out across the rows of white crosses and Stars of David in Europe, in the Philippines, and the military cemeteries here in our own land


    40. It was originally two plain planks of wood, though while Carl prayed, Adem saw light of changing colours spreading along the timber, carving smaller crosses, and shaping the wood to look ornamental

    41. He wondered if Carl could figure out a way to cleanse the taint, given his new understanding of weaves that could create something like the Holy Crosses, which were removed from the taint in their completion


    42. The only other times he used the Power was when he was creating more of those giant crosses that glowed with a magic he didn’t quite understand yet


    43. The scribes wore heavy silver chains with silver crosses almost the size of a hand hanging down their chests


    44. As Adem understood it, the base of those larger crosses was a silver dagger encased in another silver cast


    45. It crosses my mind that he thinks I’m going to beat the shit out of him


    46. They gave out Iron Crosses like so many hot rolls


    47. Planted irregularly in this open space were about 10 crosses, all made with hazel sticks


    48. A narrow gravel path bordered by native plants wound among thirty-five crosses adorned with plastic flowers, images of saints and flaming candles under a trellis overgrown with bougainvillea


    49. See those two crosses with the others clustered around? The one on the right is Lucia’s and the others, my children; on the left is Hilda, Raul’s wife and those other two are his sons


    50. Instead, he opens up this little box and offers us a set of crosses













































    1. I'd say this is probably an outer swap crossing on the edge of that city


    2. The old man seated himself, crossing his


    3. Second on the left after the pedestrian crossing … that’s what he said … oh yes


    4. The wheels hit a patch of gravel and the car skids straight towards the concrete of a bridge crossing the motorway


    5. Some still glanced at the sunset the Haadij had selected for this meeting, but all had seen many like it at meetings during the crossing


    6. This advanced technology had allowed it to make the fastest crossing ever to Satan's Star, covering the eleven light years in under fifty years


    7. Crossing the road is a wager with the combustion engine and irrationality


    8. They're 471 million Ks out and still crossing the system


    9. “The three-dimensional seal ensured the witch's pact with two rival demons, one of the void and one of the fire”, explained Arion, as we were crossing the stone bridge, having just abandoned the tower


    10. A fly hovered above the disordered tresses, analysing and collating the data flooding the atmosphere, another joined it, debated landing but was deterred by a worm of hair borne on the cooler breeze crossing from the nearby seashore

    11. Allowing the other pedestrians to pass, she paused, one hand on the post of the crossing for balance, and bent over fiddling with her shoe, her senses firing off warnings … she could smell danger


    12. crossing ground that she misted with eyes


    13. what point in time, marks the crossing


    14. There was a storm crossing the desert, huge streaks of lightening raced across the night sky providing her with her own private show


    15. They had to tell Nuran, Lmore and the innkeeper the details of their adventure crossing the wilderness from the Lhar


    16. I’d heard his footsteps crossing the deck


    17. marks the crossing of that far horizon


    18. Captain Dimitri shook my hand as I thanked him for the safe crossing of the Styx


    19. “That’s too far for him to bother crossing without magic,” Alan said when she left a long enough gap that he could get something out


    20. His wife looked at him sternly, crossing her arms and assuming

    21. having travelled great distances across the world, with the crossing to


    22. still a considerable military presence in the vicinity of the crossing to


    23. up view of the crossing that stretched ahead of them


    24. It seemed to Tom that the crossing had been carefully


    25. of wandering into a sinkhole when crossing was terrifyingly high


    26. arches, with a huge central span crossing the deepest part of the


    27. acquired at the crossing and passing over some coins to the girl


    28. Near two in the morning, he returned to Chicken House and parked his car beside one of the huge coops that gave the crossing its name


    29. Indian River train UIR-28 rolled over Chicken House crossing shortly after that


    30. crossing the mountain! Is that what you’re saying?’

    31. So, this crossing is really special,


    32. introduced as Fred at the crossing


    33. protecting the crossing or engaging in trade with Lyndesfarne


    34. in homes on opposite sides of the crossing


    35. students would be directed to join a Watch at the crossing


    36. On his first real watch at the crossing, Tom was paired with Fred,


    37. organisation which is entrusted with protecting the crossing and the


    38. really retained their efficacy on the England side of the crossing


    39. In spite of the amount of traffic crossing between the two worlds,


    40. the crossing for communications that absolutely must not be delayed

    41. traffic on the crossing this morning, also hurrying to stay ahead of the


    42. along the coast to north and south of the crossing


    43. their many trips as a group to the crossing itself, which were an


    44. cadge a lift to the crossing to meet with his Guide Master


    45. watches at the crossing, Fred – once again acting as his mentor – took


    46. special nature of the crossing


    47. appeared around the bend in the road leading to the crossing, riding


    48. kind who occasionally appeared at the crossing, and who were


    49. the crossing was closed


    50. crossing from the Grange, and started his walk across the causeway














































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    Synonyms for "cross"

    cross crossbreeding crossing hybridisation hybridization hybridizing interbreeding crossbreed hybrid crisscross mark crown of thorns hybridise hybridize interbreed cover cut across cut through get across get over pass over track traverse intersect baffle bilk foil frustrate queer scotch spoil thwart span sweep bad-tempered crabbed crabby fussy grouchy grumpy ill-tempered thwartwise transversal transverse angry cynical cantankerous churlish complaining cranky fractious frustration opposition thwarting burden affliction misery trial misfortune trouble mixture mongrel half-breed mutt symbol cut bisect meet oppose contradict mix travel passage sail voyage navigate ply ford

    "cross" definitions

    a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece


    a marking that consists of lines that cross each other


    a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry


    any affliction that causes great suffering


    (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species


    (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids


    travel across or pass over


    meet at a point


    hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of


    fold so as to resemble a cross


    to cover or extend over an area or time period


    meet and pass


    trace a line through or across


    breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties


    extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis


    annoyed and irritable