Chapter I · Chapter 1

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From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

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

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

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

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

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

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

possessive form of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

the sacred writings of the Christian religions

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

the formal act of approving

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

showing who or what does the action

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

United States mythologist (1904-1987)

From this reading G. CAMPBELL MORGAN, D.D.

exercising caution or showing care or attention

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets

From this reading G. CAMPBELL MORGAN, D.D.

devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

earlier in time; previously

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

to the same degree (often followed by “as”)

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

divisible by two

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

the organ of sight

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

From this reading G. CAMPBELL MORGAN, D.D.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

having a usually specified type of handle

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

give help or assistance; be of service

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

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

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

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

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

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

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

in a humble manner

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

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

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

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

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

full of or producing joy

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

apprehended with certainty

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

take somebody somewhere

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

plural of “lead” — an advantage held by a competitor in a race

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

possessive form of “lord” — terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)

From this reading G. CAMPBELL MORGAN, D.D.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

the month following September and preceding November

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

approval to do something

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

reading carefully with intent to remember

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

by chance

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

disposed to pray or appearing to pray

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

just preceding something else in time or order

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

be shown or be found to be

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

the process of showing signs of life

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

plural of “record” — anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

-ing form of “result” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

increase the number of rotations per minute

From this reading THE REV.

diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

a detailed critical inspection

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

plural of “subject” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

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

From this reading THE REV.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

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

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

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

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

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

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

a fact that has been verified

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

plural of “truth” — a fact that has been verified

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

not knowledgeable about something specified

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

being of use or service

From this reading 1910, together with the many records of blessing resulting from the perusal, leads him to hope that the present volume may prove equally useful.

the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

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

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

at the time that

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

which person or people

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."

in the company of; together with

From this reading THIS BOOK IS (BY HIS PERMISSION) HUMBLY DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPIRITUAL HELP, AND A DEEP QUICKENING TO BIBLE STUDY RECEIVED BY THE AUTHOR The great acceptance with which the Author's previous volume "In the Twinkling of an Eye" was received, when published in Oct.

a unit of language that native speakers can identify

From this reading The subjects treated in this volume are possibly less known, (even among _some_ who hold the truth of the Lord's _Near_ Return in joyful Hope) than the subjects handled "In the Twinkling of an Eye," but they certainly should have as much interest as the earlier truths, and should lead (those hitherto unacquainted with them) to a careful, prayerful searching of "The Word."