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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 Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
always
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
any
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
assurance
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From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
attractive
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
believes
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
best
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
clothed
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
dim-sighted
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
door
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
eager
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From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
enter
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
fail
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From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
fallen
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From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
fellows
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
forgiveness
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From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
fragmentnounUS /ˈfræɡ.mənt/
A small part broken or separated off something larger.
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
genial
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
give
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From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
God
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
godly
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From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
heart
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
hues
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
influence
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
insistedverbUS /ɪnˈsɪstɪd/
demanded something firmly
From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
Isobel
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From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
joy
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
knows
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
latch
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
LittlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
Lord
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
love
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
loves
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
loving
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
man
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
men
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
much
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
narrow
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
neednounUS /need/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
neighbour
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
others
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
pair
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From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
parson
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From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
persuaded
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From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
poornounUS /poor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
power
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
present
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
promise
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
prudent
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
really
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
reconciling
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
redeeming
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
Robertsons
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
rooted
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
simply
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
sin
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From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
sins
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
Son
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From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
springs
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
tender
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
tenderness
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From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
things
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
Together
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From this reading Together the godly pair at length persuaded Isobel of the eager forgiveness of the Son of Man.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
wise
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
woman
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From this reading The Robertsons were genial of heart, loving and tender toward man or woman in need of them; their door was always on the latch for such to enter.
word
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
world
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From this reading Little knows the world what a power among men is the man who simply and really believes in him who is Lord of the world to save men from their sins!
wrath
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From this reading If the parson insisted on the wrath of God against sin, he did not fail to give assurance of His tenderness toward such as had fallen.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
yield
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From this reading He may be neither wise nor prudent; he may be narrow and dim-sighted even in the things he loves best; they may promise him much, and yield him but a poor fragment of the joy that might be and ought to be his; he may present them to others clothed in no attractive hues, or in any word of power; and yet, if he has but that love to his neighbour which is rooted in, and springs from love to his God, he is always a redeeming, reconciling influence among his fellows.
