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1. We used to meet together and talk about life and Scripture and ask the questions that we have and wrestle with them together
2. When we wrestle with these other aspects of the cross and what it symbolizes, it all falls apart if we are unwilling to recognize the Godhead in the midst of it all
3. This is why we wrestle against the principalities and powers
4. trimming the branches of a hawthorn bush, trying to wrestle it back
5. “Oh… I used to wrestle with my brothers
6. He would loose in a thumb wrestle if he
7. Eph 6:12 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
8. He shivered, uncontrollably, and tried to wrestle with his panic
9. He finally managed to wrestle the car back onto the track, grunting in satisfaction
10. "Hobart Tuttershed," she said, her voice cutting across the kitchen at him, "if you think I'm going out there to wrestle with half a ton of cow, you've got another think coming!"
11. She helped me wrestle the dress over my head, tugging and pulling it into place
12. “…she wasn’t much to wrestle, but you should have seen her box…” and the men around the machine laughed uproariously
13. Straining to wrestle huge bundles from the overhead racks, they collided, cursed and shoved
14. He couldn’t get a good grip, as Adu was piling up more pressure on his knife hand, trying to wrestle the knife away
15. And we could wrestle on the green grass
16. “Because you and Tom were obsessed with wrestling and always used to wrestle each other, and you still watch it! You spend hour after hour watching men running around in their underwear play fitting with each other
17. Chinese champion Felix convinced not to wrestle in one episode of The Odd
18. how several officers had to wrestle the man to the ground
19. We may not wrestle with an actual angel, but how many of us wrestle God in our minds? How many of us refuse to let God tell the story and direct the show, and acknowledging before Him who we really are?
20. He is choking on me, trying to wrestle his
21. We all had backups in our weight class, and I had to wrestle off with mine before every match for the privilege of representing our team
22. Some of us were convinced we were doomed to wrestle reincarnated Roman gladiators
23. I slunk away as he leapt up to play wrestle with whoever had thrown it
24. A growl of pain escaped him as he tried to wrestle her off himself
25. 17 For the temperate mind has power to conquer the pressure of the passions and to quench the fires of excitement 18 and to wrestle down the pains of the body however excessive; and through the excellency of reasoning to abominate all the assaults of the passions
26. whatever reason that it is taking advantage of some people and that is something you’ll have to wrestle with on your own
27. The soldiers wrestle her to the tree
28. The devil can wrestle against these overthrow them he cannot
29. We must wrestle in prayer,
30. must wrestle in prayer, until God sends a mighty blessing, that
31. wrestle the loop of clothing over Solmund’s arms
32. It is the problem we all need to wrestle with
33. It made him wrestle with his
34. So when we give each other high-5’s, hugs, tell each other good job, wrestle around or play together, make jokes, or even when children sit on their father’s lap, these are all expressions of the nature of God in us (and so many other “normal” life experiences)
35. "As in the Martel House on Capital World?" One of two rival families who'd tried to wrestle away the throne from the Akiras over the past several decades
36. Next, I would have to chase him down and wrestle the ball back
37. Siegemunde and the Sentinels waited for the few goblins that managed to wrestle themselves through the shield spell of the adept mages
38. Jerry was leaning against the wall stroking his nipples while watching Stu and Col mock wrestle on the carpet
39. Oscar began to wrestle with the creatures, but he was outnumbered
40. The symbols of Baja glowed all over the Buddha, it seemed to want to wrestle with the children; stomping its feet as if it was ready to attack
41. ‗It explains why they have no children; why he‘s in love with you; why he told Sprague and Charles to get into bed together; why he virtually encouraged us to wrestle naked and fully approves of you and Reginald
42. He’s a PE teacher, and is teaching him to wrestle on Saturdays
43. ‘It’s so he’s got time to wrestle on the weekends
44. ‘Are you going to stand there all day? I came to wrestle
45. They went home early as Robert had to be ready to wrestle at nine o’clock the following morning
46. Suddenly police swarmed all over the goods yard and began to grab the hooligans and wrestle them to the ground, Terry tried to escape but ran straight into three burly policemen who threw him on the ground and punched him a few times before putting handcuffs on him and marching him to a waiting police van and threw him in the back with several other of the lads
47. The Master wanted Peter to wrestle through with some of his peculiar difficulties before he manifested himself to them all
48. wrestle with Allan on the way
49. can chase and wrestle down the toy, it’s all the better
50. 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
1. Jorma was much more familiar with sail than power boats, but had wrestled these pumps into position on more than one big plantation down on Sinbara Point Flats
2. He wrestled with the man to get free, knocking him down and running
3. Before they could react, Big Petey had barreled into the group, sending bodies flying in all directions as he wrestled with all of them at the same time
4. “Does this mean we have to stop?” Big Petey shouted back as he wrestled with numerous guards
5. Once we have wrestled with this, then we find depth and insight
6. He grabbed her and they wrestled for a bit and then he got the better of her and held her down
7. Ozzie threw himself at his friend, trying to restrain him … Kev grabbed Mickey and wrestled with him
8. The two men wrestled a case of rifles
9. He wrestled with God and wouldn’t let go until God blessed him
10. I have wrestled with God and prevailed, like Jacob
11. willingness to contend for the promises, like Jacob who wrestled
12. They wrestled him to the ground
13. They’d wrestled many times as children, but now he avoided the slightest touch
14. Father wrestled with the wheel, shouting mightily to overcome the shriek of tearing muscles
15. With every bit of strength cached in her now-free arms, Nerissa wrestled the wheel all the
16. Using rope I lowered the barrel of the first cannon onto the raft and then escorted it to shore where I wrestled it inland a bit
17. After much effort and silent curses we wrestled our boxes to alongside our beds where they did remarkable good duty as very uncomfortable chairs
18. They stopped at a table near a floor-to-ceiling window overlooking a courtyard where bare-chested men boxed and wrestled in rings
19. After the dinner--the boar's head having been wrestled for by some of
20. I wrestled with sleep
21. “Ease up, buddy! Let’s find out what happened here,” he retorted, neck bent over to hold the phone against his ear as he wrestled with the task of putting on his pants
22. ’ He wrestled with the top
23. His fore-planes wrestled with the thin atmosphere
24. He looked up and watched as a young big bill wrestled with a large one of the round things
25. Can you believe this? It‘s insane! My brother‘s wife wrestled to the floor by police and arrested
26. Back and forth our wills wrestled over the years
27. At one point the lead solution engineer wrestled the mouse from Sarah and
28. They wrestled for a moment until he pinned her against the wall
29. 19 My soul has wrestled with her, and in my doings I was exact, I stretched out my hands to the Heaven above, and bewailed my
30. wrestled with the Holy Spirit, kicked Him out and
31. 48 And when he passed all belonging to him over the brook, Jacob was left by himself, and a man met him, and he wrestled with him that night until the breaking of the day, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint through wrestling with him
32. 33 He it was who delivered Abraham from Ur of the Chaldeans, and Isaac from the sword of his father, and Jacob from the angel of the Lord who wrestled with him at the Ford of Jabbuk
33. From out of nowhere, out of the dark, Jacob is attacked and wrestled with this angel all night
34. "When the man [the angel] saw that he could not overpower him [Jacob], he touched the socket of Jacob's hip so that his hip was wrenched as he wrestled with the man
35. He wrestled with that angel until the angel forced him to admit who he really was
36. 8 And Rachel said, with great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali
37. 24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day
38. 25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him
39. Deeply grieved by the news, she had wrestled with the idea of calling him
40. Laughing and giggling like two silly youngsters, they wrestled for a while in
41. 24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the
42. of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled
43. And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day
44. And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him
45. I have often wrestled with the idea that there must be some
46. 48 And when he passed all belonging to him over the brook Jacob was left by himself and a man met him and he wrestled with him that night until the breaking of the day and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint through wrestling with him
47. Most of us were a pound or two overweight for the class in which we wrestled, so the day before the match we smelled the food we couldn’t eat while existing on concoctions of honey and orange juice to pull us through final weight-reducing exercises
48. 33 He it was who delivered Abraham from Ur of the Chaldeans and Isaac from the sword of his father and Jacob from the angel of the Lord who wrestled with him at the Ford of Jabbuk
49. ” I wrestled against the officer trying to push me outside
50. We had both wrestled on the school team, and we managed to get into the same dorm at Cornell
1. Wrestles with His Father's Questions about Christianity" Dr
2. It's there that Jacob wrestles with the angel of God
3. where a character wrestles with what is the right thing to do
4. She wrestles with her hands
5. she wrestles with the wheel
6. She wrestles to resist his attempt, but she is no match for his strong masculine fingers
7. The rest of his pacing wrestles with the unfair idea of how this might hurt Brandy
8. The crew wrestles with their conscience as they watch Cass venture towards the very gates of Hell itself
9. “If he wrestles that gun away from you, kiddo, we’re screwed,” Stan said
10. Jacob wrestles with the angel; but he must go, for the day breaks: We must therefore think of concluding
11. " Jaffa casually moves his eyes towards his four-year old daughter who wrestles with a piece of meat and has it all around her mouth
12. I pin her underneath me on the bed, she wrestles with me for a moment then seems to resign herself to her fate
13. The blonde haired girl squeals as Alex wrestles her out the car and throws her at me
14. I had begun to be always decorating the chambers in some quite unnecessary and inappropriate way or other, and very expensive those wrestles with Barnard
15. Did not an immortal physicist and interpreter of hieroglyphs write detestable verses? Has the theory of the solar system been advanced by graceful manners and conversational tact? Suppose we turn from outside estimates of a man, to wonder, with keener interest, what is the report of his own consciousness about his doings or capacity: with what hindrances he is carrying on his daily labors; what fading of hopes, or what deeper fixity of self-delusion the years are marking off within him; and with what spirit he wrestles against universal pressure, which will one day be too heavy for him, and bring his heart to its final pause
16. This volume provides a chance to see Bakhin in all the heat and urgency of thought as it wrestles with itself
17. He wrestles with her, forces her back upon the rude couch, and plunges his knife into her throat
1. Didiera looked around and saw Marshall, wrestling with
2. and you’re wrestling with bulges and that middle age swell,
3. ‘No wonder you are a bit damp then, come on, woman, I sweated blood wrestling with that tuna and preparing it for your sandwich
4. ‘Ideal for mud wrestling
5. Obviously, the memory of her behaviour after the mud wrestling had left its mark
6. as the lorry bounced and rattled on the road, the driver wrestling
7. Several train employees were wrestling the dead carcass of what appeared to be a bull from off the tracks well out in front of the train
8. Andy hadn’t mentioned this mud wrestling episode … why not?
9. It all came flooding back to Tom – wrestling with Hamet on the
10. ’ Mganga replied, ‘Look at that mud wrestling – he couldn’t wait to get his end off
11. kid who just happened to be the state runner-up in wrestling last year
12. “Oh yeah, some guy called Robin said he was going to hold a Wrestling
13. Johnny and I grabbed the other guy, wrestling
14. Brunno was in the thick of wrestling season, starving himself at lunch to
15. “What do we do, Dobb?” Pete whispered, still wrestling with his bowstring
16. Daniel fasted and prayed 21 days to receive understanding for a vision that God had already answered; yet he came to find out that the angels were wrestling through evil powers to bring him his answer
17. At first he seemed to think that the girl was able to force her will upon Alan using wrestling holds
18. wrestling with for many months, but had hoped to put off
19. Discus, javelin, wrestling, pankration, running, chariot racing, and jumping
20. falling on the wooden pier, then the grunts of two large men wrestling like bears
21. wrestling, pankration, and chariot racing receive a wreath, a statue, and an ode
22. ring that is similar to wrestling, ropes and all intact
23. Running, wrestling, cudgel-playing, throwing the javelin, drawing the bow, etc
24. I was wrestling it and getting more frantic in my efforts to remove it then I remembered what we had been told in bayonet practice when I had first joined up
25. But if he resisted now, would he spend the rest of his life wrestling with the regret of wasting their last moments?
26. panic was deafening, but he contained it, wrestling with the terror that made his heart a hammering
27. “I didn’t image they’d be treasonous, and I’ve been wrestling with that the last few days
28. He suspected his time for wrestling his freedom from Dunn was coming to an end
29. and Wrestling and Constance and the others do not sing the Christmas
30. Truman could only be wrestling with thoughts of family and home, while she struggled with an uncomfortable awareness that their moment of final separation was soon to be upon them, and who (besides perhaps an occasional letter from Herminia) would there be that remained in her life? Truman was a drug trafficker, true, but would she really have chosen differently if his life had been hers to live? If only…
31. Slowing down, he kept the nose high, in high-alpha flight, with the canard fore-planes grappling and wrestling with the air
32. Two others alit from the opposite side and began to walk the other street, then another three opened the rear double doors and began wrestling two bulky packages towards the beach with the driver supervising, but not one entered the store with bread
33. The mud crab liked wrestling but it didn't stand a chance against Bear's quick reflexes
34. Brett was covered in sweat from sheer focus, attention, and the raw effort of wrestling the machine through some of the tighter turns
35. This was the one aspect of his plan that Colling had been wrestling with
36. That however led to several of the traditional wrestling matches that were all about knocking over your opponent and keeping him on the grass while the audience counted to twelve
37. Soon it was a wrestling match all against all, and several of the others joined in, and they rolled across the grass laughing and fighting whoever they got a hold of
38. Chi’s other friend with the “I know I’m hot eyes” was wrestling her tight coat off when she looked at me and uttered, “Hi, I’m Sabrina,” and then she stared at me squarely which kind of made me nervous; the kind of nervous where I almost forgot to say hi back to her
39. After wrestling with the
40. Tobias reaches him and grabs him by the back of the neck, wrestling him from his seat
41. I imagine his hands on me, wrestling me toward the tray, shoving me against the metal, pulling the straps that dangle from the tray across my body, too tightly
42. “It was a wrestling move
43. It was gray dawn when he finished it and went upstairs, wrestling with the problems of two thousand years ago
44. His mind was still wrestling with Ewald's arguments
45. “Because you and Tom were obsessed with wrestling and always used to wrestle each other, and you still watch it! You spend hour after hour watching men running around in their underwear play fitting with each other
46. Wrestling with him as
47. him passionately in the cabbage patch, the wrestling match
48. He awoke more than once feeling as though he was wrestling with something; as though he struggled with a shapeless enemy
49. grams include wrestling and scouting
50. belts wrestling with the idea of God's command to be