1870
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From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
approachingnounUS /əˈproʊtʃɪŋ/
the event of one object coming closer to another
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
authoritativelyadverbUS /əˌθɔːrəˈteɪtɪvli/
in an authoritative and magisterial manner
From this reading In the mind of Joel Rae the time had thus been authoritatively fixed.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In the mind of Joel Rae the time had thus been authoritatively fixed.
BeforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
beginverbUS /bɪˈɡɪn/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
Brigham
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From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
CiviladjectiveUS /ˈsɪvəl/
applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
datenounUS /deɪt/
the specified day of the month
From this reading The date had been further confirmed by the fulfilment of Joseph’s prophecy of war.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
deferredverbUS /dɪˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “defer” — hold back to a later time
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
EndnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
fixedadjectiveUS /fɪkst/
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading In the mind of Joel Rae the time had thus been authoritatively fixed.
fulfilmentnoun
a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
From this reading The date had been further confirmed by the fulfilment of Joseph’s prophecy of war.
furtheradverbUS /ˈfɜːrðər/
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading The date had been further confirmed by the fulfilment of Joseph’s prophecy of war.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
heldadjectiveUS /held/
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
IsraelnounUS /ˈɪzriəl/
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
JoelnounUS /ˈdʒoʊəl/
a Hebrew minor prophet
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
Joseph'snounUS /ˈdʒoʊzəfs/
possessive form of “joseph” — leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading The date had been further confirmed by the fulfilment of Joseph’s prophecy of war.
judgeverbUS /dʒʌdʒ/
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
JustadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
MannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading In the mind of Joel Rae the time had thus been authoritatively fixed.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
prayernounUS /prer/
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
prophecynounUS /ˈprɒf.ə.si/
A prediction of what will happen in the future, often divinely or magically inspired.
From this reading The date had been further confirmed by the fulfilment of Joseph’s prophecy of war.
purifiedverbUS /ˈpjʊrəfaɪd/
inflected form of “purify” — remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
Rae
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From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
rapidlyadverbUS /ˈræpədli/
with speed
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
reignverbUS /reɪn/
have sovereign power
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
SonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
thousandnounUS /ˈθaʊzənd/
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading In the mind of Joel Rae the time had thus been authoritatively fixed.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
TwelvenounUS /twelv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
WarnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading But the time was now rapidly approaching when the Son of Man was to come in person to judge Israel and begin his reign of a thousand years on the purified earth.
WorldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
wrathnounUS /ræθ/
intense anger (usually on an epic scale)
From this reading The Twelve, confirmed by Brigham, had long held that this day of wrath would not be deferred past 1870.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading Just Before the End of the World The years of the Civil War passed by, and the prayer of Joel Rae was answered.