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Rosa's Quest

Chapter III · Chapter 3

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"He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.
"He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
"Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!
No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.
The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Rosa's Quest

Chapter III · Chapter 3

Chapter 3 of Rosa's Quest is here in full — 460 sentences across 92 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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"He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.
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"He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
/hiː huː kriˈeɪtəd ðɪs ˈbjuːtəfəl wɜːrld ˌɪnˈhæbətəd baɪ ˈfɑːlən ˈsɪnfəl ˈbiːɪŋz wɪl nɑːt fərˈɡet tuː prəˈvaɪd ə hoʊm fɔːr hɪz oʊn huː hæv wɑːʃt ðer roʊbz ənd meɪd ðem waɪt ɪn ðə blʌd ʌv ðə læm/
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"Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!
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No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.
/noʊ sɪn noʊ ˈsɪknəs noʊ ˈsɑːroʊ wɪl ˈevər pæs θruː ðoʊz ɡeɪts ʌv pɜːrl/
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The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

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Calvary noun US /ˈkælvəri/

a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified

From this reading “"He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.”

infinity noun US /ˌɪnˈfɪnɪti/

time without end

From this reading “"Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!”

inhabited adjective US /ˌɪnˈhæbətəd/

having inhabitants; lived in

From this reading “"He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.”

lure noun US /lʊr/

qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

From this reading “"He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.”

pearl noun US /pɜːrl/

a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel

From this reading “No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.”

rejection noun US /rɪˈdʒekʃən/

the act of rejecting something

From this reading “"He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.”

robes noun US /roʊbz/

plural of “robe” — any loose flowing garment

From this reading “"He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.”

sinful adjective US /ˈsɪnfəl/

characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin

From this reading “"He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.”

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/

higher than, or over, something

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

agesnounUS /ˈeɪdʒəz/

plural of “age” — how long something has existed

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

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 The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/

delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

beautifying

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

beingsnounUS /ˈbiːɪŋz/

plural of “being” — the state or fact of existing

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

bloodnounUS /blʌd/

The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

CalvarynounUS /ˈkælvəri/

a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

cameverbUS /keɪm/

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

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 The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

createdverbUS /kriˈeɪtəd/

past form of “create” — make or cause to be or to become

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

everadverbUS /ˈevər/

at any time

From this reading No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.

exhaustedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/

drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

fallenadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːlən/

having dropped by the force of gravity

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

falseadjectiveUS /fɔːls/

not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

forgetverbUS /fərˈɡet/

dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

gatesnounUS /ɡeɪts/

United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)

From this reading No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.

Gethsemane

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

glory-circled

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

heavennounUS /ˈhevən/

any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

HimpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

holdverbUS /hoʊld/

cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

homenounUS /hoʊm/

where you live at a particular time

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

hopenounUS /hoʊp/

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

infinitynounUS /ˌɪnˈfɪnɪti/

time without end

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

inhabitedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈhæbətəd/

having inhabitants; lived in

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/

used when the thing doing the action is also its object

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

JesusnounUS /ˈdʒiːzəs/

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 The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

LambnounUS /læm/

young sheep

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

leftnounUS /left/

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 "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

LordnounUS /lɔːrd/

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/

no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

lovenounUS /lʌv/

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/

held dear

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

lurenounUS /lʊr/

qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

nodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

onesnounUS /wʌnz/

plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

onwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/

forward in time or order or degree

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

ownverbUS /oʊn/

have ownership or possession of

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

passverbUS /pæs/

go across or through

From this reading No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.

pearlnounUS /pɜːrl/

a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel

From this reading No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.

placenounUS /pleɪs/

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/

possession of controlling influence

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

provideverbUS /prəˈvaɪd/

give something useful or necessary to

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

rejectionnounUS /rɪˈdʒekʃən/

the act of rejecting something

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

robesnounUS /roʊbz/

plural of “robe” — any loose flowing garment

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

saintsnounUS /seɪnts/

plural of “saint” — a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

saveprepositionUS /seɪv/

except for; apart from

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

Saviournoun

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 The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

sicknessnounUS /ˈsɪknəs/

impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

From this reading No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.

sinnounUS /sɪn/

estrangement from god

From this reading No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.

sinfuladjectiveUS /ˈsɪnfəl/

characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/

an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

From this reading No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

thereadverbUS /ðer/

in or at that place or location

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

thereofadverbUS /ˌðeˈrʌv/

of or concerning this or that

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

thirty-threeadjective

being three more than thirty

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

thronenounUS /θroʊn/

the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

throughprepositionUS /θruː/

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading No sin, no sickness, no sorrow will ever pass through those gates of pearl.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

upadjectiveUS /ʌp/

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

wanderingadjectiveUS /ˈwɑːndərɪŋ/

migratory

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

washedadjectiveUS /wɑːʃt/

clean by virtue of having been washed in water

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

wepronounUS /wiː/

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

whereconjunctionUS /wer/

in or at the place that

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/

during the time that

From this reading The saints of all ages are there, our loved ones whom we have lost a while are there, and above all our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!

whitenounUS /waɪt/

a Caucasian

From this reading "He who created this beautiful world, inhabited by fallen sinful beings, will not forget to provide a home for His own who have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

whompronounUS /huːm/

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

worldnounUS /wɜːrld/

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

yearsnounUS /jɪrz/

a late time of life

From this reading "He who left the glory-circled throne for thirty-three years of wandering in this world, for rejection by those whom He came to save, for Gethsemane and for Calvary, will hold up no false hope to lure onward those who love Him.

YesnounUS /jes/

an affirmative

From this reading "Yes, heaven is a place, where the power of infinity itself is exhausted in the beautifying thereof!

Chapter 3 of Rosa's Quest by Anna Potter Wright holds 460 sentences, grouped into 92 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

What does chapter 3 of Rosa's Quest contain?

Chapter 3 holds 460 sentences of Rosa's Quest, unabridged, divided into 92 reading sections.

This page carries chapter 3 of Rosa's Quest by Anna Potter Wright exactly as it stands in the source edition, without abridgement. It runs to 460 sentences, grouped into 92 sections of at most 5 sentences so that a reader can take the chapter in steady, finishable pieces. The chapter also stores a coverage record mapping every one of its sentences to a part of the work, which is how the edition demonstrates that no line was dropped.

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