all-comprehensive
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From worship the Apostle passes to life, and crowns the entire series of injunctions with an all-comprehensive precept, covering the whole ground of action.
From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Alexander Maclaren
Whence this all-comprehensive knowledge of man contained in the Bible?
From Companion to the Bible by E. P. (Elijah Porter) Barrows
We talk so much of the free flight of imagination, of the all-comprehensive power of the creator, that we forget the sociological conditions—not to mention others—on which they are every moment dependent.
From Essay on the Creative Imagination by Albert Heyem Nachmen Baron
Absolute relief possessed his soul; rest of spirit so all-comprehensive that it strengthened his body, peace so whole that it bordered on gladness, and confidence, new, delicious and simple, embraced all his being.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
Where did he acquire that all-comprehensive knowledge of nature, men, and books?
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 449 Volume 18, New Series, August 7, 1852 by Robert Chambers