Bible Encyclopedia: Firing

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Essay iv. The Generous Spirit, Who, when Brought among the Tasks ...
... The firing on the part of the French ship having at length for some time slackened,
and then altogether ceased, and yet no sign given of surrender, the senior ...
/.../confessions of an inquiring spirit etc/essay iv the generous spirit.htm

San Josef
... shout their war-song, and howl their war- notes; they loaded their pieces with
ball-cartridge, or blank cartridge and small stones, and commenced firing at the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter ix san josef.htm

Be not Deceived; God is not Mocked.
... The command to "halt," or "cease firing," was often given by the Germans, it has
been said, and the French soldiers were thus placed in positions where they ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/moody/sowing and reaping/chapter ii be not deceived.htm

One Way to Help Boys
... He calls you "Captain." Each boy has a rifle that costs a dollar; but there
is no firing. There is a bayonet drill without a bayonet. ...
/.../stones rolled away and other addresses to young men/iii one way to help.htm

Introduction
... We are rejoiced, however, to know that the Secondary Division is now coming to be
better understood and recognized as the firing line of the Sunday school. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/alexander/the boy and the sunday school/introduction.htm

The Fourth Part.
... Sodome with fire and brimstone, and providing Tophet for his enemies; but awaking
also his drowzie servants, by judgements (as Absolon Joab by firing his corne ...
/.../ward/a coal from the altar to kindle the holy fire of zeale/the fourth part.htm

The Long, Rough Road He Trod
... But neither bullets nor mining have affected the Book itself. The only harm has
been in the kick-back of the firing, upon those standing close by. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on following the christ/the long rough road he.htm

God Still Sifting.
... coolness. While the fighting and firing were hottest he sat on his horse
quietly, coolly watching, listening, and giving his orders. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on service/god still sifting.htm

Jesus in Solitude
... He, Who possesses all things, bends His knees to crave, and His prayers are definite,
no empty form, no homage without sense of need, no firing of blank ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 1 35-39 jesus in solitude.htm

How Herod Sent his Sons to Rome; How Also He was Accused by ...
... that so by his care the neighboring countries might be no longer disturbed with
these doings of the Trachonites; for it was not an easy firing to restrain them ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 10 how herod sent.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of discharging firearms.

2. (n.) The mode of introducing fuel into the furnace and working it.

3. (n.) The application of fire, or of a cautery.

4. (n.) The process of partly vitrifying pottery by exposing it to intense heat in a kiln.

5. (n.) Fuel; firewood or coal.

Thesaurus

Firing (3 Occurrences)
... a kiln. 5. (n.) Fuel; firewood or coal. Multi-Version Concordance Firing
(3 Occurrences). Deuteronomy 32:22 For my wrath is a flaming ...
/f/firing.htm - 7k

Foul (41 Occurrences)
... as, a foul cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's bottom is foul
when overgrown with barnacles; a gun becomes foul from repeated firing; a well ...
/f/foul.htm - 21k

Cock (12 Occurrences)
... 17. (vt) To draw the hammer of (a firearm) fully back and set it for firing. 18.
(vi) To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for firing. 19. ...
/c/cock.htm - 13k

Bread (433 Occurrences)
... 3. Baking: We find in the Old Testament, as in the practice of the East today, three
modes of firing or baking bread: (1) Hot Stones: That represented by ...
/b/bread.htm - 58k

Potter (14 Occurrences)
... In firing pottery there are always some jars which come out imperfect. In
unpacking the kiln and storing the product others get broken. ...
/p/potter.htm - 28k

Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... In firing pottery there are always some jars which come out imperfect. In
unpacking the kiln and storing the product others get broken. ...
/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Vine-gardens (41 Occurrences)
... Judges 15:5 Then firing the sticks, he let the foxes loose among the uncut grain
of the Philistines, and all the corded stems as well as the living grain and ...
/v/vine-gardens.htm - 19k

Uncut (5 Occurrences)
... Judges 15:5 Then firing the sticks, he let the foxes loose among the uncut grain
of the Philistines, and all the corded stems as well as the living grain and ...
/u/uncut.htm - 8k

Underworld (87 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 32:22 For my wrath is a flaming fire, burning to the deep parts of the
underworld, burning up the earth with her increase, and firing the deep ...
/u/underworld.htm - 31k

Lead (192 Occurrences)
... used in pencils. 7. (vt) To cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous
firing leads the grooves of a rifle. 8. (vt) To place ...
/l/lead.htm - 42k

Bible Concordance

Firing (3 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 32:22 For my wrath is a flaming fire, burning to the deep parts of the underworld, burning up the earth with her increase, and firing the deep roots of the mountains.
(BBE)

Judges 9:52 And Abimelech came to the tower and made an attack on it, and got near to the door of the tower for the purpose of firing it.
(BBE)

Judges 15:5 Then firing the sticks, he let the foxes loose among the uncut grain of the Philistines, and all the corded stems as well as the living grain and the vine-gardens and the olives went up in flames.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Firing

Related Terms

Foul (41 Occurrences)

Cock (12 Occurrences)

Bread (433 Occurrences)

Potter (14 Occurrences)

Pottery (11 Occurrences)

Vine-gardens (41 Occurrences)

Uncut (5 Occurrences)

Underworld (87 Occurrences)

Lead (192 Occurrences)