Ellen G. White Writings

41 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 801.2 (Matthew Henry)

… is overwhelmed, and pours out his complaint before the Lord; for it is very feelingly and fluently that the complaint is here poured out. Let us observe the …

42 Etymology dictionary, p. amaze (v.).2

"overwhelm or confound with sudden surprise or wonder," 1580s, a back-formation from Middle English amased "stunned, dazed, bewildered," (late 14c.), earlier "stupefied …

43 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astonished; Astonied.2

… being surprised, startled, stunned by some exceptional wonder, some overwhelming event or miracle, as e.g. Nebuchadnezzar’s amazement at the miracle in …

44 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Karkor.2

Karkor - kar’-kor (qarqor): An unidentified place where Gideon surprised and overwhelmed the remnants of the army of Zeba and Zalmunnah ( Judges 8:10 ff). It probably corresponds to Qarkar mentioned by Shalmaneser II, S. of Hamath (KB, I, 173).

45 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Philippians, the Epistle to The.29

… are "overwhelming." McGiffert declares: "It is simply inconceivable that anyone else would or could have produced in his name a letter in which no doctrinal …

46 The Medical Missionary, vol. 17 April 8, 1908, page 291 paragraph 7

… night surprise and an overwhelming defeat; and the empire of Chedorlaomer was at an end. Genesis 14 .

47 Prophetic Expositions, vol. 2, p. 71.3 (Josiah Litch)

… , were overwhelmed by an invasion of the Vandals. The Vandals, where they found resistance, seldom gave quarter; and the deaths of their valiant countrymen …

48 The Present Truth, vol. 12 March 19, 1896, page 177 paragraph 2

And the crucifixion and death of Christ came as such an overwhelming surprise to His most intimate followers that their hopes were buried with Him, and the world was dark and deep.

49 A Solemn Appeal, p. 226.1 (James Springer White)

… , that an overwhelming desire to prevent iniquity in its other forms, as well as this, and by sanctifying and properly directing this propensity, to promote …

50 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 6 September 26, 1854, page 54 paragraph 20

… be overwhelmed with alarm and terror, but, like Esau, who sold his birthright, find no place for repentance, though you sought it carefully with tears.

51 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 7 September 18, 1855, page 48 paragraph 16

… to overwhelm him by sheer quantity of weight, but on these masses the Sardinian artillery, which took them in the flank, and the rifles of the Zouaves did the …

52 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 11 November 12, 1857, page 6 paragraph 14

… and overwhelming flood of evil and perplexity, fears and alarms, he has no interest at stake in their local issues. For the storm that destroys and removes …

53 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 13 December 30, 1858, page 43 paragraph 1

… were surprised by the approaching host of Pharaoh. Before them was the sea, and behind them an advancing hostile army. If they went forward, they would find …

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