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From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
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From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
AdamnounUS /ˈædəm/
(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
Adam'snounUS /ˈædəmz/
possessive form of “adam” — (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
Ah
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From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
(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 "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
in addition
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
Amends-making
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From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
asseth
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From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
asyeth
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From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
see with attention
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
beholdingnounUS /bɪˈhoʊldɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
give encouragement to
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
comparisonnounUS /kəmˈperəsən/
the act of examining resemblances
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
declaringverbUS /dɪˈklerɪŋ/
-ing form of “declare” — state emphatically and authoritatively
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
wanted intensely
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
durst
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From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
easedadjectiveUS /iːzd/
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
at any time
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
Fulfilmentnoun
a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
FurthermoreadverbUS /ˈfɜːrðərmɔːr/
in addition
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
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 Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
harmfuladjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrmfəl/
causing or capable of causing harm
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
heednounUS /hiːd/
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
How
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From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
be the source of pain
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
engage in
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
meeklyadverbUS /ˈmiːkli/
in a submissive or spiritless manner
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
used to form the superlative
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
mourningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
openlyadverbUS /ˈoʊpənli/
in an open way
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
pleasingadjectiveUS /ˈpliːzɪŋ/
giving pleasure and satisfaction
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
SatisfyingadjectiveUS /ˈsætɪsfaɪɪŋ/
providing abundant nourishment
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
shewed
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From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
signifieth
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From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
estrangement from god
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
carry out
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
teachingnounUS /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/
the profession of a teacher
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
therebyadverbUS /ˈðerˈbaɪ/
by that means or because of that
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
troublously
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From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "How could all be well, for the great harm that is come by sin to the creature?"
wherewith
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From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Then signifieth our blessed Lord thus in this teaching, that we should take heed to this: _For since I have made well the most harm, then it is my will that thou know thereby that I shall make well all that is less._ [1] "asyeth" = _asseth_, Satisfying, Fulfilment.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But in this I stood beholding things general, troublously and mourning, saying thus to our Lord in my meaning, with full great dread: _Ah! good Lord, how might all be well, for the great hurt that is come, by sin, to the creature?_ And here I desired, as far as I durst, to have some more open declaring wherewith I might be eased in this matter.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading And to this our blessed Lord answered full meekly and with full lovely cheer, and shewed that Adam's sin was the most harm that ever was done, or ever shall be, to the world's end; and also He shewed that this [sin] is openly known in all Holy Church on earth.
worshipfuladjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrʃəpfəl/
showing adoration
From this reading Furthermore He taught that I should behold the glorious Satisfaction[1]: for this Amends-making[2] is more pleasing to God and more worshipful, without comparison, than ever was the sin of Adam harmful.
