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    adversary


    1. My adversary was cancer, but not only that


    2. difficult for his adversary as he possibly could


    3. The NN turned out to be a worthy adversary


    4. adversary, Saint Augustine realized that he used to have


    5. United States after they remained without adversary,


    6. Snout—and was somewhat of an adversary


    7. a slippery and hard-to-see adversary


    8. He had to be a powerful wizard in his own right, enough to still or stay any adversary, and he had to be true to the kings of the lands


    9. Cruzel was happy to see the Marshall enter the Manor’s ground with his adversary soon after his return


    10. he is not a coward but a clever adversary

    11. defence of his adversary with lethal efficiency


    12. With regard to PRECIPITOUS HEIGHTS, if you are beforehand with your adversary, you should occupy the raised and sunny spots, and there wait for him to come up


    13. The natural formation of the country is the soldier's best ally; but a power of estimating the adversary, of controlling the forces of victory, and of shrewdly calculating difficulties, dangers and distances, constitutes the test of a great general


    14. He backed away slowly, like an animal does when faced with a much larger, more powerful, adversary


    15. He had forgotten that his feet were still tied and tripped knocking her adversary aside, falling toward her


    16. The whip only landed once when her adversary shouted something


    17. He moved her between himself and her adversary, her chief? Then he pointed at him as he splayed out his arms again


    18. After that it ground against its Christian [Byzantine] adversary with little effect until the first Christian Crusade in the 11th century caused them a temporary setback” (Encyclopedia Americana; Mohammed)


    19. After that it ground against its Christian (Byzantine) adversary with oscillating consequences until the first Christian Crusade in the eleventh century caused them a major if temporary setback, and the Mongol invasion in AD 1228–1245 caused them the loss of all their territories north and east of their desert homeland


    20. adversary to us, for with which should he reconcile himself to his master? Should it not be with the heads of these men?

    21. 14 And the Lord stirred up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite, he was of the king's seed in Edom


    22. 25 And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad did, and he abhorred Israel, and reigned


    23. 6 And Esther said, the adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman; Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen


    24. 35 Oh that one would hear me! Note, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book


    25. Our adversary, therefore, should be seen as what he really is: a great benefactor who fulfils all our wishes


    26. 8 He is close who justifies me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is my adversary? Let him come near to me


    27. 10 The adversary has


    28. enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and killed all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of


    29. 12 The kings of the Earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should


    30. Jason uses his background as a counselor and club musician to battle his cleverest and most twisted adversary ever

    31. summit of the image as ah adversary of the zeal of the Mighty One


    32. sore snare: 36 For it was a place to lie in wait against the sanctuary, and an evil adversary to Israel


    33. He simply raised his hands, palms forward and flashing a mouthful of gold caps, said, "We cool," before heading in the opposite direction of his adversary


    34. He knew that he had a damn good adversary because HE had tried to hire me


    35. Rather, the ACO in 2000 and Bill Pressly were deathly afraid that I would be too formidable an adversary


    36. 22 And God's anger was kindled because he went: and the angel of the Lord stood in the way for an adversary against him


    37. Isa 50:8 He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me


    38. " Ha-satan in Hebrew means "the adversary" referring here to the "lead" adversary or Lucifer


    39. 3 And he made an image with five faces: four of them looked to the four winds and the fifth on the summit of the image as ah adversary of the zeal of the Mighty One


    40. Then, more softly, eyes still locked on his adversary, “Follow me—as you are!”

    41. 35 They stored it also with armour and victuals and when they had gathered together the spoils of Jerusalem they laid them up there and so they became a sore snare: 36 For it was a place to lie in wait against the sanctuary and an evil adversary to Israel


    42. 25 But when he drew near those who were with Maccabeus turned themselves to pray to God and sprinkled earth on their heads and girded their loins with sackcloth 26 And fell down at the foot of the altar and begged him to be merciful to them and to be an enemy to their enemies and an adversary to their adversaries as the law declares


    43. And I said: Lord who will be the first to be questioned and to receive judgmente And I heard a voice saying to me The unclean spirits along with the adversary


    44. 58 For when you are going with your adversary before the magistrate try diligently on the way to be released from him lest perhaps he drag you to the judge and the judge deliver you to the officer and the officer throw you into prison


    45. Join your adversary quickly and while you are still with him in the way give a ransom and free yourself from him; test your adversary deliver you to the judge and the judge deliver you to the tax- collector and you fall into prison; And Truely I say to you You shall not go out from there until you pay the last farthing


    46. their adversary who proceeded in supposedly hidden concert with them


    47. 18 And he spoke to them a parable also that they should pray at all times and not be slothful; Therewas a judge in a city who feared not God nor was ashamed for men and there was a widow in that city; and she came to him and said Avenge me of my adversary; And he would not for a long time: but afterwards he said within himself If of God I have no fear and before men I have no shame; yet because this widow vexes me I will avenge her that she come not at all times 23 and annoy me; And our Lord said Hear you what the judge of injustice said; And shall not God still more do vengeance for his elect who call on him in the night and in the day and grant them respite? I say to you He will do vengeance for them speedily


    48. You all have heard that it was said by those in ancient times: “You shall not kill” and whoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment but I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of judgment and whoever shall say to his brother: “You vile one” shall be in danger of the Sanhedrin courts but whoever shall say: “You fool” shall be in danger of the fire of Hell; therefore if you bring your gift to the altar and remember there that your brother has something against you leave there your gift before the altar and go your way; first be reconciled to your brother and then come and offer your gift; agree with your adversary quickly while you are on the way with him in case at any time the adversary delivers you to the judge and the judge delivers you to the officer and you be thrown into prison; truly I say to you you shall not by any means come out from there until you have paid the last penny


    49. Luke 18:2-10 There was in a city a judge who feared not God neither regarded man; and there was a widow in that city; and she came to him saying: Avenge me of my adversary and he would not for a while; but afterward he said to himself: Though I do not fear God nor regard man yet because this widow troubles me I will avenge her in case by her continual coming she wearies me; listen to what the unjust judge said; And shall not God avenge his own elect who cry day and night to Him though He bear long with them? I tell you that He will avenge them speedily


    50. 1 Whatever errors therefore we have committed through the assaults of the adversary let us for these ask pardon; and they who have been leaders of the sedition and division ought to consider the common ground of our hope











































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    Synonyms for "adversary"

    adversary antagonist opponent opposer resister rival opposition disputant competition foe

    "adversary" definitions

    someone who offers opposition