adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
amazingadjectiveUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading Is not this amazing grace?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
beginverbUS /bɪˈɡɪn/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
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 Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
clausenounUS /klɔːz/
(grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
commissionnounUS /kəˈmɪʃən/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
dealverbUS /diːl/
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
denialnounUS /dɪˈnaɪəl/
the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
gracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
JerusalemnounUS /dʒərˈuːsələm/
capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed)
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
offerverbUS /ˈɔːfər/
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
offeredverbUS /ˈɔːfərd/
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
particularlyadverbUS /ˌpɑːrˈtɪkjələrli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
rejectionnounUS /rɪˈdʒekʃən/
the act of rejecting something
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
repulseverbUS /riˈpʌls/
force or drive back
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
sinnersnounUS /ˈsɪnərz/
plural of “sinner” — a person who sins (without repenting)
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
thriceadverbUS /θraɪs/
three times
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading But, as I told you, this is not all; these Jerusalem sinners must have this offer again and again; every one of them must be offered it over and over.
twiceadverbUS /twaɪs/
two times
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But was there not something of moment in this clause of the commission?
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Christ would not take their first rejection for a denial, nor their second repulse for a denial; but he will have grace offered once, and twice, and thrice, to these Jerusalem sinners.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Did not Peter, think you, see a great deal in it, that he should thus begin with these men, and thus offer, so particularly, this grace to each particular man of them?