Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of breaking in; incursion; invasion; inroad.
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- noun The act of breaking in;
incursion ;invasion ;inroad .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Hence Ignatius 'original appeal to Christ as the inbreaking foundation of catholicity that supersedes any immanent claims to authority ... claims made either by Protestants who wish to exclude Roman Catholics from catholicity, or Catholics who wish to exclude Protestants from catholicity.
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To Asinus Gravis: Agreed all are invited to participate in the inbreaking of God's kingdom today.
TEXAS FAITH: Why are millennials dropping out? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2010
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The Kingdom of God is the inbreaking of Jesus's redemption not just of our individual lives but of our communities, countries, and all of creation.
thoughts on evangelism Sara 2009
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The Kingdom of God is the inbreaking of Jesus's redemption not just of our individual lives but of our communities, countries, and all of creation.
Archive 2009-01-01 Sara 2009
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A faint garlic smell reached him exactly then, an inbreaking of Balkan blood on the air of his north, as he turned back to her to ask if she really was Katje, the lovely little Queen of Transylvania.
Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978
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_A great waste by an inundation or inbreaking of the sea, a tribute of
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (7 of 8) The Seventh Boke of the Historie of England Raphael Holinshed
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With the Girondists, the last bulwark against the inbreaking tyranny fell.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria Edward Farr
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He needs consecrated men, to hurl them against the organized powers, and inbreaking hordes, that are desecrating the Sabbath, corrupting the
Sketches of the Covenanters J. C. McFeeters
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Choosing evil, clinging to evil, loving the darkness because it suits with their deeds, therefore turning their backs on the inbreaking light, how can they but be condemned — if God be true, if he be light, and darkness be alien to him!
Unspoken Sermons Third Series 1824-1905 1889
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Choosing evil, clinging to evil, loving the darkness because it suits with their deeds, therefore turning their backs on the inbreaking light, how can they but be condemned -- if God be true, if he be light, and darkness be alien to him!
Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. George MacDonald 1864
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