all-comprehensive

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Each congregation—however far apart—hears but one hymn—sympathy with all is an all-comprehensive self—and Christian love of our brethren is evolved from the conviction that we have ourselves a soul to be saved or lost.

From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 by Wilson, John

So I have to tell you that that leaf in my heart and in your heart, that leaf of judgment, that all-comprehensive leaf, has a wide margin for cancellation.

From New Tabernacle Sermons by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)

So huge his all-comprehensive mouth, it seemed to swallow up itself.

From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Melville, Herman

But I hope that they may have helped you half as much as they have myself, to feel more strongly how all-comprehensive it is.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander

It is a general law of our humanity, an all-comprehensive and all controlling principle, that we belong, as human beings, to each other.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady