acquittalnounUS /əˈkwɪtəl/
a judgment of not guilty
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
anew
From this reading Again Saulus was face to face with Nero.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
ApostlenounUS /əˈpɑːsəl/
an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
arrestedverbUS /ərˈestɪd/
past form of “arrest” — take into custody
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
cannot
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From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
power to direct or determine
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
Cæsar
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From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
in a serious manner
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Great events had taken place in the world’s metropolis since the former trial.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Again Saulus was face to face with Nero.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading Great events had taken place in the world’s metropolis since the former trial.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Great events had taken place in the world’s metropolis since the former trial.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
of great significance or value
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Great events had taken place in the world’s metropolis since the former trial.
informersnounUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmərz/
plural of “informer” — one who reveals confidential information in return for money
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
journeysnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniz/
plural of “journey” — the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
laboringadjectiveUS /ˈleɪbərɪŋ/
doing arduous or unpleasant work
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
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 Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
magistratesnounUS /ˈmædʒɪstreɪts/
plural of “magistrate” — a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
metropolisnounUS /məˈtrɑːpələs/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Great events had taken place in the world’s metropolis since the former trial.
missionarynounUS /ˈmɪʃəneri/
someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
NeronounUS /ˈnɪroʊ/
Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68)
From this reading Again Saulus was face to face with Nero.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
Nicopolis
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From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Great events had taken place in the world’s metropolis since the former trial.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
Saulus
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From this reading Again Saulus was face to face with Nero.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading Since his first acquittal the Apostle had made long and important missionary journeys, laboring earnestly for the spread of the New Faith.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Great events had taken place in the world’s metropolis since the former trial.
testimonynounUS /ˈtestəmoʊni/
a solemn statement made under oath
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Again Saulus was face to face with Nero.
the act of testing something
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading But at length, upon the testimony of informers, he was arrested by the magistrates of Nicopolis, and again sent to Rome for trial before Cæsar.
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading “My prison walls cannot control The flight, and freedom of the soul.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Again Saulus was face to face with Nero.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Again Saulus was face to face with Nero.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Great events had taken place in the world’s metropolis since the former trial.