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From this reading 5 10 12.
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From this reading 5 10 12.
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From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
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From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
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From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
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From this reading Psalm 90:5.
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From this reading Psalm 90:5.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
(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 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
emanating from God
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
a state of high honor
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
increasenounUS /ˌɪnˈkriːs/
a quantity that is added
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
joysnounUS /dʒɔɪz/
plural of “joy” — the emotion of great happiness
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
engage in
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
come together
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
causing physical or psychological pain
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
proportionnounUS /prəˈpɔːrʃən/
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
PsalmnounUS /sɑːlm/
one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David
From this reading Psalm 90:5.
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
shineverbUS /ʃaɪn/
be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
estrangement from god
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading 4 Then shall we shine before thy throne In all thy beauty, Lord; And the poor service we have done Meet a divine reward.
wondersnounUS /ˈwʌndərz/
plural of “wonder” — the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading 3 Thy wonders to thy servants show, Make thy own work complete, Then shall our souls thy glory know, And own thy love was great.
a late time of life
From this reading 2 Let heaven succeed our painful years, Let sin and sorrow cease, And in proportion to our tears So make our joys increase.