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(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 We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
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 [How Christ executes the office of high-priest.]
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
encouragementnounUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt/
the expression of approval and support
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
executesverbUS /ˈeksəkjuːts/
third-person singular of “execute” — kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
From this reading [How Christ executes the office of high-priest.]
executionnounUS /ˌeksəˈkjuːʃən/
putting a condemned person to death
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
high-priest
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From this reading [How Christ executes the office of high-priest.]
holiestadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊliɪst/
superlative of “holy” — belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
How
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From this reading [How Christ executes the office of high-priest.]
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [How Christ executes the office of high-priest.]
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading [How Christ executes the office of high-priest.]
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
passovernounUS /ˈpæsoʊvər/
(Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
performeth
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From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
precedeverbUS /prɪˈsiːd/
be earlier in time; go back further
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
preparatoryadjectiveUS /prɪˈperətɔːri/
preceding and preparing for something
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
referencenounUS /ˈrefərəns/
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
sacrificedverbUS /ˈsækrəfaɪst/
past form of “sacrifice” — endure the loss of
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [How Christ executes the office of high-priest.]
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We have here, as you see, ‘our passover sacrificed for us,’ for our encouragement to come to the throne of grace; and now let us look to it, as it is presented in the holiest of all, and to the order of its being so presented.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We come now to the second part of the office of this high-priest and to show how he performeth that.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading In order to which, I must, as I did with reference to the first, show you what things, as preparatory, were to precede the execution of it.
