1
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From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
34
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From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
57
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From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
58
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From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
affectionateadjectiveUS /əˈfekʃənət/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
for the reason that
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
churchesnounUS /ˈtʃɜːrtʃɪz/
plural of “church” — one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
without stop or interruption
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
CorinthnounUS /ˈkɔːrənθ/
the modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
CorinthiannounUS /kərˈɪnθiən/
a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
disciplesnounUS /dɪˈsaɪpəlz/
plural of “disciple” — someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
plural of “duty” — the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
EphesusnounUS /ˈefʊsəs/
an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the Temple of Artemis; was a major trading center and played an important role in early Christianity
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
epistles
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From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
set up or found
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
laborsnounUS /ˈleɪbərz/
plural of “labor” — a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
a unit of instruction
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
MacedonianounUS /ˌmæsəˈdoʊniə/
landlocked republic on the Balkan Peninsula; achieved independence from Yugoslavia in 1991
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
come together
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
MISSIONARYnounUS /ˈmɪʃəneri/
someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
used to form the superlative
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
immediately following in time or order
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
not any; not one
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
the local environment
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
Paul'snounUS /pɔːlz/
possessive form of “paul” — United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
an amount of time
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
PhilippinounUS /fɪˈlɪpi/
a city in ancient Macedonia that was important in early Christianity
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
reportsnounUS /rɪˈpɔːrts/
plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Here, he says, "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus, my brother."
the season of growth
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
TitusnounUS /ˈtaɪtəs/
a Greek disciple and helper of Saint Paul
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
travelsnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
Troas
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From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
precisely as stated
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading LESSON 34 THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY--(Continued) Paul's farewell visit to churches he had established During the next nine or ten months--from the summer, A. D., 57, to the spring, A. D., 58--following Paul's affectionate farewell to the disciples at Ephesus, we know very little of his travels.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.
in or at the place that
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He first went to Troas, where he expected to meet Titus whom he had sent to Corinth.
WorryingnounUS /ˈwɜːriɪŋ/
the act of harassing someone
From this reading [1] Worrying over the reports he had heard about the evil conditions in the Corinthian church, he left Troas for Philippi.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading From the epistles that he wrote during this period, we learn most of what is known about his labors and duties "over those parts" in Macedonia.