And over it were the cherubims of glory overshadowing the propitiatory.
Human brotherhood is likewise as clear and evident as the sun, for all are servants of one God, belong to one humankind, inhabit the same globe, are sheltered beneath the overshadowing dome of heaven and submerged in the sea of divine mercy.
The overshadowing of death's wings had softened him, had given him pause to think.
The modern poet is delighting in the scenic effect; the ancient chronicler was wholly occupied with the overshadowingpower of God.
The seventy beheld the God of Israel: for their leader was reserved the more exalting knowledge, that beyond all vision is the mystic overshadowing of the Divine, and a voice which says "No man shall see Me and live.
And such Christians are more Judaical than the Jews, who were taught to place in the very Holy of Holies golden cherubim overshadowing the mercy-seat, and to represent them again upon its curtains.
We see the same clear rushing river, here dashing over boulders in a series of rapids, and there lying in cool, peaceful pools alongside a grassy bank or beneath some overshadowing trees.
And there came a cloud overshadowing them; and a voice came out of the cloud: This is my beloved Son; hear ye him.
And they pass along, plodding slowly under their overshadowing burdens.
But the soul plodding up the hill under its heavy overshadowing burden, what breath has it left for song?
Here is our peasant with hisovershadowing load of brushwood.
Its organisation has grown gradually under the one continued overshadowing purpose, every addition becoming embodied and established in the great tradition, the strength of which is perpetually maintained by ritual.
We must, then, bear constantly in mind the fact that man creates for himself an environment which becomes ever more complex and influential, overshadowing more and more in importance the physical environment.
Musing upon the opportunity thus afforded, and recognizing in it once more that overshadowing Mercy which had so marvellously aided my every step in life, I came into the street upon a horse and in my noblest garments.
Yusouff-the-Triumphant had, by God’s special grace overshadowing him, got hold of my substance.
And when we add to these the overshadowing reputation universally accorded him, we can readily imagine the solicitude with which the most eminent of his contemporaries approached him for the first time.
The Meeting began, much like any other Meeting in that peaceful country, where Friends ever loved to gather under the shadow of the hills and the yet mightier overshadowing of the Spirit of God.
The Friends were roughly hustled down the steep hillside and driven hither and thither, but still the meeting was not interrupted, for their hearts could not be driven out from the overshadowing presence of God.
The sorrows of life lie in the imagination, in the power to recall the good days that have been and the old sprightly feelings; and in the power, too, to forecast the slow overshadowing and decay of age.
The twilight, rich and blue, was now swathing the mountains and overshadowing the distant cliffs, though the waters at their base were steel gray and full of light that seemed to shine upwards through their depth.
As we sat there in silence, I felt a remarkable overshadowing of the Divine presence, as much so as I ever experienced any where.
The all-potent influence of self-interest, the overshadowing sway of undisputed dogmas, soon sweep away the lessons and prejudices of earlier years, and effectually transform the foreign born into the citizen of the new clime and nation.
This then is the reason why every new temptation that comes upon thee, so foils, so overcomes thee, that thou wilt need a new conversion to be recovered from under the power and guilt that cleaves to thee by its overshadowing of thee.
The overshadowing of the Holy Ghost and the power of the Highest--the Father and the Holy Ghost--brought this wonderful thing to pass, for Jesus is a wonderful one in his conception and birth.
He took flesh, then, by the immediate working and overshadowing of the Holy Ghost.
By overshadowingof our judgment with horrid darkness.
The democracy which exists at Oneida and Wallingford is held in check by the overshadowing conservative influence of their leader, Noyes; it remains to be seen how it will work after his death.
And over it were the cherubims of glory overshadowing the propitiatory: of which it is not needful to speak now particularly.
Woods, Groves, Towers, and Temples, overshadowing that famous Stream beloved by all the Muses!
We must not indulge too long in a mournful mood--yet let us all sit down under the shadow of this grove of sycamores, overshadowing this reedy bay of Rydal-mere, and listen to a Tale of Tears.
Verily, I beseech God to make thee a tree with ripened fruits within reach, overshadowing those regions.
But for the most part the whole country as far as the "Sea," as the Persian Gulf is called in the inscriptions, was a dependency of the great overshadowing empire of the north.
We have space simply to indicate how England's foreign policies and wars during the present century have grown out of her Eastern connections, and her fear of the overshadowing influence of the Colossus of the North.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overshadowing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: darkening; overcast; shading; shadowing
