15
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From this reading 15.
19
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From this reading 19.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
blindnounUS /blaɪnd/
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
ChristnounUS /kraɪst/
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
consideringverbUS /kənˈsɪdərɪŋ/
-ing form of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
damnadjectiveUS /dæm/
used as expletives
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
dangernounUS /ˈdeɪndʒər/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
EcclesnounUS /ˈekəlz/
Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997)
From this reading Eccles. x.
evilnounUS /ˈiːvəl/
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
HimpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
knoweth
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From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
nayexclamationUS /neɪ/
an old word for “no”
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
religionnounUS /rɪˈlɪdʒən/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
sensibleadjectiveUS /ˈsensəbəl/
showing reason or sound judgment
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
sinnounUS /sɪn/
estrangement from god
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
soever
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From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
vanitynounUS /ˈvænəti/
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
wanderverbUS /ˈwɑːndər/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
wearieth
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From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Thus man_, _while blind_, _doth wander_, _but wearieth himself with vanity_, _for he knoweth not the way to the city of God_.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But all this while, I was not sensible of the danger and evil of sin; I was kept from considering that sin would damn me, what religion soever I followed, unless I was found in Christ: nay, I never thought of Him, or whether there was such a One, or no.
xnounUS /eks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading Eccles. x.
