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1. “11 Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; 12 that at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: 13 but now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ
2. 14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; 15 having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; 16 and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: 17 and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh
3. 11And as they heard these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh to
4. 25Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he
5. To hold a grudge for nigh
6. The East India trade of all these nations, if we except that of the French, which the last war had well nigh annihilated, has been almost continually augmenting
7. It again was a glimpse of that nigh otherworldly wisdom, that intuitive knowledge of him that she seemed to have from their first meeting
8. But to actually come up with the dream itself – that was nigh impossible
9. The other man continued in his hushed, nigh melodic tones, grinning all the while
10. Ain't seen a soul, immune or otherwise, in nigh on two years
11. By thus parting good friends, the natural affection of the colonies to the mother country, which, perhaps, our late dissensions have well nigh extinguished, would quickly revive
12. The competition of the two companies with the private traders, and with one another, is said to have well nigh ruined both
13. And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen; Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest
14. “But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the LORD Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved
15. And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came, and drew nigh to meet David, that David hastened, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine
16. Perhaps nigh on irrelevant, conveniently midway through the government’s term
17. “Now learn a parable of the ; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh” (Matthew
18. It would be a hard fought battle if they tried today – and come tomorrow, with the mercenaries added to the defenses, it would be nigh impossible
19. “It’s nigh on nine o’clock
20. The General did not conceal his thoughts when he said: “The end of days is nigh
21. Weep no more, for the end will be nigh
22. 40 Moreover those who were nigh them, even to Issachar and Zebulun
23. Act 9:38 And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them
24. Pro 5:8 Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
25. Heb 6:8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned
26. Choosing a main was nigh on torture (albeit being nothing like torture)
27. “My steps had well nigh slipped
28. The priest knows the end is nigh
29. 10 And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes,
30. 2 And Moses alone shall come near the LORD: but they shall not come nigh;
31. 19 And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw
32. 32 And afterward all the children of Israel came nigh: and he gave them in
33. Jas 5:8 Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh
34. Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
35. 29 And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph,
36. 3 Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and
37. 3 And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled
38. 21 No man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire:
39. he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God
40. 23 Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my
41. His sister gazed at him over her shoulder, “Soon brother, we shall be to the place and nigh the one who saved me soon
42. “Ardor the time has come nigh when all that has been prophesied shall come to being
43. finished as the other men who had drawn nigh, waggled their heads in agreement
44. I heard the whisper of water nigh me,
45. Neale’s books were very helpful in weaning me away from a philosophy I’d followed for nigh on two decades (nothing to do with shoes)
46. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth
47. and he will draw nigh to you
48. “The End is Nigh” had always been common
49. That specter known to me was nigh
50. The demon standing over me devoured the man, the chain, my sword! It licked the air with its red tongue to taste what fear I’d yield to it when lo, I found this wonderment: nigh half my sword had broken off
1. “Did you see that film last night featuring the woman who was married to that chap? You know, the one who used to go out with the woman
2. “And I suppose you’re going to spend the rest of the night fantasizing about it, then?”
3. And night wanderers who exercise tend to wander less
4. I’ve been having trouble sleeping at night lately
5. Josh: 1:8: This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shall meditate therein day and night, that
6. It literally breaks our overnight fast, which can last from 12 to 16 hours depending on what time we had dinner the previous night
7. Each day, go outside at night and collect as many snails as you can find
8. Josh: 1:8: This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that
9. Psalms: 1:2: But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night
10. All Hermann knew is that Grandma breathed really loud and it scared him at night
11. Sometimes, late at night, he prayed for God to take her
12. A regular waking time in the morning strengthens the circadian function and can help with sleep onset at night
13. The noises that plague the night are countered by the sound of singing and dancing, of joyful whooping and hollering
14. When the locals pray at night, they all include the same prayer: may those caught in the teeth of the Krummling die silently and without fear
15. Just as she takes care of her body, she takes even better care of her long, flaxen hair, combing it every morning and every night
16. The walls in the house are pretty thin, and I sometimes heard him pacing up and down in there in the middle of the night and I swear I heard him call out Liz’s name once
17. Liam had left his putter on the floor; he’d been practicing last night
18. But every pretty pair of tits this night has turned me down, so I’m willing to try Mama Grizzly here
19. For a moment Johnny thought that his dad had found out that Johnny was out all night
20. ' All she could see was the black shadow of the cliff face against the star-studded night sky
21. He drank every night to forget his shame
22. “When they ran out of corpses to catapult over the walls, records say that an old bearded man took two axes to the wall and attempted to scale it in the dead of night
23. I set the alarm without thinking last night so, when it goes off at the usual time, I wake just to lie in bed and wonder what I should do
24. He’s not himself this morning … I try not to fuss over him, but I’d hazard a guess that he didn’t get much sleep last night
25. It was cramped but if he cinched up the laces, it was a little bit warmer at night
26. ‘We had a broken night what with one thing and another
27. He hasn’t mentioned where he slept last night yet … not that it’s any business of mine …
28. doostEr was sitting on a comfortable rock after he fed them, still in his tattered old night fur
29. As the night air grew heavy on the scent of herbs and ripening lemons they
30. Suddenly the night has grown
31. ‘We thought he might stop after that, but he didn’t … he does it every night, Liz, It’s got so that I avoid the front of the house in the evenings
32. They couldn’t make love that night
33. snapped at each other, only to remember again who they were at night, when they
34. She put her old car in gear and ground away at a snail’s pace into the blackness of the night
35. Travis gave his mother a grim look and walked out into the night
36. Can’t blame him for giving up with me really … I’ve not been an easy client and on top of that, I was pretty foul to him the other night … damn my temper!
37. stop coming in dread night to torment me
38. I was now a creature of the blackest night, but even then I thought that if we can
39. simply slipped out unnoticed late one night with a set of new clothes wrapped in
40. The cavernous roof with its harsh strip lights folded into starry night
41. "This one? Really? And you didn't hear or see anything take place on the night in question?"
42. You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, Nor of the arrow that
43. "They say they are, but a quick five minutes around the estate once or twice a night doesn't add up to much
44. She was a good place to start off if you hadn't lost your virginity yet and an acceptable place to finish off the night if no one else was willing
45. "I was informed that the morgue was closed for the night
46. Night is settling over the shantytown as the taillights of the Rover -- it’s chassis loaded down with hooch
47. ‘It was okay when I left here last night – unless someone did it while I was parked here yesterday – and that’s pretty unlikely
48. I went straight home … didn’t hit anything on the way as far as I know … and surely I’d have noticed … the car was parked out in the road at the front of the house all night and I came straight here this morning
49. I don’t suppose you heard anything in the night, did you?’ he asked, getting his keys out and opening the front door of the house
50. out to be quite a long evening, he listened out for the strange creatures of the night but
1. The rocky ground hurt her slim feet in their soft slippers and she felt very small and helpless in that brutish, primordial blackness among those colossal, nighted crags
2. There seemed to be neither windows nor doors in the walls, or else they were concealed by the nighted tapestries
3. Balthus did not reply; he had strained at a Pictish stake and seen the nighted jungle give up its fanged horrors at a shaman's call
4. Their torches bobbed away into the nighted vault, and he followed swiftly
5. When he shook himself from his revery and drew back his mind from the nighted abysses where it had been questing, the moon was rising, casting long shadows across the smooth marble back of the garden-seat, at the foot of which sprawled the darker shadow which had been the lord of Attalus
6. Those eyes grew and became gigantic, and in them the Cimmerian glimpsed the reality of all the abysmal and blasphemous horrors that lurk in the outer darkness of formless voids and nighted gulfs
7. Half mythical and altogether horrible, these apes were the goblins of Hyborian legendry, and were in reality ogres of the natural world, cannibals and murderers of the nighted forests
8. Set the Old Serpent, men said, banished long ago from the Hyborian races, yet lurked in the shadows of the cryptic temples, and awful and mysterious were the deeds done in the nighted shrines
9. More than once, passing a nighted arch he seemed to feel the glare of unseen eyes fixed upon him
1. She said she’d have to make me salmon head soup sometime, and against my better judgment, I stayed the next few nights with her
2. Craggy, rugged, once handsome but now lined by late nights of concern for his community, his country and for the world
3. days and nights on the island
4. designed for hot, sultry Greek nights, and barely covered her modesty
5. port slum and, when the coin for wine evaporated, he might work for a few nights as a
6. She has taken to coming along now and we’ve had one or two weird conversations about both of us being Dave’s wife! The baby is a sweet little thing but not keen on sleeping nights … I reckon I would go off any baby, however sweet it might be, under those circumstances, but it’s probably different if it’s yours
7. I drifted in and out of the dream-state, and with each step along the way through the whimsy during those first nights in confinement I confronted images of my death
8. I cannot differentiate days or nights or weeks
9. Of all the nights that I had spent sleeping under the English sky, this was, I think, the most relaxing
10. We became a single entity in those days and nights at the disused office, pooling our strength and our wits in this endless game of survival
11. The skirt that she was wearing was a last throw of a summer wardrobe designed for hot, sultry Greek nights, and barely covered her modesty
12. He rented a shabby flat in the port slum and, when the coin for wine evaporated, he might work for a few nights as a pot-washer or something equally lonely
13. The nights were cool and the children enjoyed
14. on long nights after the sweat of autumn harvests
15. Six days and six nights he sat
16. Six days and six nights he fidgeted
17. Hateful nights when, tired of the day,
18. with thoughts of days when they laughed nights away,
19. back in the winter rains and the chill nights,
20. there have been too many nights,
21. Maybe a couple of nights on the way back might indeed prove interesting
22. They both started to hear the little ones two nights ago
23. Jake spent many nights sending healing and consolation to Collin; he had to get Collin ready to accept what was to come
24. Strange things would happen on full moon nights
25. “Thom followed Ava into the closet a couple nights ago,” was all he would say at first
26. nights in isolation in the wilderness without distractions such as televisions and restaurants a
27. As soon as I began to rub it in, her friends twittered and giggled with gentle laughter and began chattering like the birds and patted their old companion on her arms; well done, another one bites the dust; tales for those long winter nights I supposed
28. Well, that’s as may be, Sally Richards, but yawning over the school post isn’t a good start to the day! Not used to late nights, let alone two in a row
29. He spent most Friday and Saturday nights in the pub and then went to his local nightclub
30. It was cold on those nights, and there was no power in the rural counties in America by that time
31. nights out Terry had, he never disappointed on the field of play
32. He spent most Friday and Saturday nights in
33. man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth
34. Senoritas and long dark nights
35. They spent three days and nights on the
36. He prefers to stay in the light in these troubled nights of binge drinking chaos and unprovoked menace, although in his head he can still see the hard fist of his youth dealing out a solid and immediate form of justice to the kids in the hood
37. In the evenings and into the nights he attended performances with the Spelmans at the Cosmopolitan Theater at 41st and Broadway, or the Madison Square Theater W
38. The hot nights of July
39. and August had been replaced by the cold and black nights of late September
40. Those first days were bright with few clouds, the nights were starry beyond belief, and always the ocean spread past reckoning around them, calling them onward
41. I spent many sleepless nights praying that I’d stop caring for him or at least that I’d learn how to manage it
42. It being a guest house, meat and two veg was on offer most nights
43. The last two nights he’d found himself waking only because of the
44. He had lost a lot of altitude in the last two days, but the nights were long and still might get pretty cold
45. There were those nights that she would be willing to make up, but Mike didn't always recover that fast
46. It took a skinny kid that spent his nights as a janitor and started out as a geek
47. Two nights before Christmas break Heather organized the mother of all
48. Roman could’ve counted every bulb on the nights before, but
49. eternity; the stead blow of pins and needles out of the northwest; nights requiring
50. Even in the cold nights of
