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The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 4
The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 4

Chapter II · Chapter 2

Chapter 2 of The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 4 is here in full — 387 sentences across 78 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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Ib. p.
219-20.
Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.
* * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.
* * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.
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The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 4

Chapter II · Chapter 2

Chapter 2 of The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 4 is here in full — 387 sentences across 78 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/77 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Ib. p.
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219-20.
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Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.
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* * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.
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* * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

Learner Dictionary

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acknowledgment noun US /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒmənt/

the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

From this reading “* * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.”

doctrines noun US /ˈdɑːktrənz/

plural of “doctrine” — a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

From this reading “* * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.”

error noun US /ˈerər/

a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

From this reading “* * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.”

Faith noun US /feɪθ/

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

From this reading “Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.”

knowledge noun US /ˈnɑːlədʒ/

the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

From this reading “* * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.”

person's noun US /ˈpɜːrsənz/

possessive form of “person” — a human being

From this reading “Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.”

spirits noun US /ˈspɪrɪts/

an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

From this reading “* * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.”

understanding noun US /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/

the cognitive condition of someone who understands

From this reading “Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.”

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20

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From this reading 219-20.

219

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From this reading 219-20.

adeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

acknowledgmentnounUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒmənt/

the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

From this reading * * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.

againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

butconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

censureth

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From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

consisteth

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From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

distinguisheth

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From this reading * * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.

doctrinesnounUS /ˈdɑːktrənz/

plural of “doctrine” — a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

errornounUS /ˈerər/

a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

FaithnounUS /feɪθ/

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

fighteth

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From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

heresies

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From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

hopenounUS /hoʊp/

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

Ib

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From this reading Ib. p.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

inditeth

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From this reading * * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

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

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading * * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.

judgeth

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From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

knowledgenounUS /ˈnɑːlədʒ/

the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

From this reading * * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.

pnounUS /piː/

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

From this reading Ib. p.

person'snounUS /ˈpɜːrsənz/

possessive form of “person” — a human being

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

proveth

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From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

spiritsnounUS /ˈspɪrɪts/

an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

From this reading * * Faith fighteth against error and heresies, it proveth, censureth and judgeth the spirits and doctrines.

teacheth

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

From this reading * * Faith inditeth, distinguisheth and teacheth, and it is the knowledge and acknowledgment.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

understandingnounUS /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/

the cognitive condition of someone who understands

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading Faith is, and consisteth in, a person's understanding, but hope consisteth in the will.

Chapter 2 of The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 4 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge holds 387 sentences, grouped into 78 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.

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