Thou hast a continual feast with thee, which may sweeten all the crosses of thy life, and afford thee greater joy than thy sorrow is, in thy saddest case.
Having heard a good deal of talk about the bandits and murders of that part of the country through which I was passing, I asked if all those crosses which I saw represented murders only.
In the State of Pueblo, I saw houses very often having two and three crosses near them, and also that the gable ends of their houses were crowned with one or more crosses.
Furthermore, they told me (through an Italian as interpreter) that the crosses upon so many Indian houses were an exhibition of their attachment to the cross of Christ.
The numerous wooden crosses which are erected at the approaches to the town, could be seen to the right and left of the road.
In Russia, when a harecrosses the path, the popular belief is that it is the sign of approaching evil.
Stone crosses like these are not unfamiliar to you, nor are these dim garlands of everlasting flowers.
The crosses and garlands looked strange, but the hills and woods of this landscape look still stranger.
Again and again he crosses and obscures the disc I want always to see clear; ever and anon he renders me to you a mere bore and nuisance.
She nodded and groaned acquiescence; but in a minute she said, "I make little account of the wisdom of a Solomon of your age; it will be upset by the first fancy that crosses you.
And what comparison is there between their crosses and our light afflictions, who "have not yet resisted unto blood"!
Now crosses and trials are as so many remedies applied to our corruption, in order to drive out of us the poison of sin, and restore us to the life of God.
Thus is gratitude the happy product of crosses and trials.
As the life of a Christian consists of crosses and afflictions, through which he must enter into the kingdom of God; so he must arm himself with patience, and beg it earnestly of God.
Upon this account, it is necessary that God should sometimes visit us with crosses and afflictions, and deprive us of his good things which we have abused; that so we may learn to praise, and glorify, and depend on him alone.
Now, as the head feels all the pains of every member of the body, by a certain sympathy arising from its union with them; so Christ, who is our Head, feels all the crosses and sufferings of every member.
Who will presume to compare his crosses with those of Job?
Whatsoever crosses and sufferings God sends, this love regards as good.
The joy of the world is begotten in prosperity; but that which is from heaven, springs up in the midst of crosses and adversities.
Christ now returns thanks to his heavenly Father for the very crossesand reproaches that were allotted him.
Crosses he also experienced, and the sense of injustice was awakened early.
Look down, thou spiest ourcrosses in small things, Look up, thou seest birds raised on crossed wings.
Churches were destroyed, crosses desecrated, and other outrages committed, but he did nothing to quell the disturbance.
In the Llangollen district the Dee crosses Denbighshire, and thereafter forms the boundary of that county with Shropshire, a detached part of Flint, and Cheshire.
West of Wilmington there rises a ridge which crosses the state in a north-westerly direction and forms a watershed between Christiana and Brandywine creeks, its highest elevation above sea-level being 280 ft.
At its narrowest point, which occurs just where the Arctic Circle crosses it, it is nearly 200 m.
He was high, but not high enough to hide the telltalecrosses on the under side of his wings, and the churn of his engine was unmistakable.
When the crosses were placed there, they were behind the men who reared them, but after the final adjustment of the lines they were found between the hostile trenches.
Strangely out of place in No Man's Land were scores of crosses marking the graves of French soldiers.
Clustered beneath the trees in the ordinarily quiet avenues of Maisons, the crowd watched the cortege; and old Vogotzine good-humoredly displayed his epaulettes and crosses for the admiration of the people who love uniforms.
No, I allow it to your ill-humour, and that to the crosses that have been common to us; but now that is cleared up, I should expect you should say finer things to me.
You will go on having crosses to carry so long as ever you love the Lord Jesus Christ; but remember this--all troubles are not crosses.
You will not think I am boasting when I say that I have hadcrosses to carry, too, but I have always endeavoured to make light of them, and I am so glad of that to-night.
The fire has now sunk so low that as she crosses the house she is only visible in the half-dark as a dim shape.
Two comrades in misery were at his side, but they moved with steadier step, bearing their crosses with the brawn of muscular and untired arms.
Within the square three crosses lay; before them the prisoners stood, stripped of their clothing now, and naked.
There is a curious feeling when one crosses the Girth stones at the lower end of the Canongate.
The ford where the Kentucky road crosses the river" (Cumberland) is at a point opposite the mouth of Left-Hand Fork, about 12 or 13 miles slightly west of north of Cumberland Gap.
The stipulated point of entering the Indian Territory was in each case the west bank of Neosho River, where it crosses the Kansas line.
Thence along said line to the Great Iron Mountain, and from the top of which a line to be continued in a southeastwardly course to where the most southwardly branch of Little River crosses the divisional line to Tuggaloe River.
St. Paul just experienced here what we all must more or less experience, the crosses and trials of public life, if we wish to pass through that life with a good conscience.
On the right, deeply encrusted, was an unskilful, primitive drawing of four crosses with four female figures writhing upon them.
It is now his turn to show his wit, which he often does by passing completely around the field, and resuming the trail again where it crosses the fence or a strip of snow.
With apparent indifference he crosses your path, or walks in your footsteps in the field, or travels along the beaten highway, or lingers in the vicinity of stacks and remote barns.
I have an honest dairy-maid who crosses their hands with a piece of silver every summer, and never fails being promised the handsomest young fellow in the parish for her pains.
Cross-counter, a blow in which the right or left arm crosses that of the adversary as he leads off; the arm is slightly curved to get round that of the opponent but is straightened at the moment of impact.
One crosses the Una at Kostajnica, and, after skirting the right bank of that river as far as Novi, strikes eastward to Banjaluka.
The Stamford-Sleaford branch of the Great Northern railway here crosses the Saxby-Lynn joint line of the Great Northern and Midland companies.
One time when Annalinda's out for a walk with her two old black mammies Boggs crosses up with the outfit an' kisses Annalinda.
Lighting cigar and rising, crosses and looks out through window.
The brass crosses pendent over their breasts relieved with a single glitter the sombre folds of their robes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crosses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
