used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
consider or hold as true
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
(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 She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
asksverbUS /æsks/
third-person singular of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
BONDnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
put or send forth
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
cometh
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From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
intentionally conceived
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
carefully weighed
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
communicated in words
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
frailtynounUS /ˈfreɪlti/
the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
FrancesnounUS /ˈfrænsɪs/
plural of “france” — a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
a state of high honor
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
greatnessnounUS /ˈɡreɪtnəs/
the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
Havergal's
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From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
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 "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
and nothing more
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
held dear
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
Margaret's
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From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
ministrynounUS /ˈmɪnəstri/
religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian)
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
and nothing more
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
a human being
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
posedadjectiveUS /poʊzd/
arranged for pictorial purposes
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
redeemingadjectiveUS /rɪˈdiːmɪŋ/
bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
repentancenounUS /rɪˈpentəns/
remorse for your past conduct
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
RidleynounUS /ˈrɪdli/
a marine turtle
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
Saviour's
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From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
sensitiveadjectiveUS /ˈsensətɪv/
responsive to physical stimuli
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
sinnersnounUS /ˈsɪnərz/
plural of “sinner” — a person who sins (without repenting)
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
unworthinessnoun
the quality or state of lacking merit or value
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Frances Ridley Havergal's lines just expressed her need, and the faith He asks of all of us:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
wearinessnounUS /ˈwɪrinəs/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
which person or people
From this reading She was conscious of unworthiness, and had a sensitive dread of being considered one who talked religion, and posed as a religious person.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A BOND OF UNION In spite of weariness, human frailty, and, sometimes, lack of faith, Margaret's ministry for the King Whom she loved was a real one.
Whosoever
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From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
willingnessnounUS /ˈwɪlɪŋnəs/
cheerful compliance
From this reading She knew only too well that she herself was among the sinners who have all fallen short of the glory of God; but she believed in the greatness of the Saviour's redeeming power, and His willingness to accept as His servants all who turn in repentance to Him.
wiltmodal verbUS /wɪlt/
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh Thou wilt not cast out."
