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Chapter III
THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land. They say that we Christians do not look forward to the Second Coming of Christ. As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews. But as to the charge against us Christians, there we are on firmer ground. We can speak, and we must.
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading “As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “We can speak, and we must.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They say that we Christians do not look forward to the Second Coming of Christ.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We can speak, and we must.”
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We can speak, and we must.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But as to the charge against us Christians, there we are on firmer ground.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading We can speak, and we must.
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From this reading But as to the charge against us Christians, there we are on firmer ground.
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From this reading As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They say that we Christians do not look forward to the Second Coming of Christ.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They say that we Christians do not look forward to the Second Coming of Christ.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They say that we Christians do not look forward to the Second Coming of Christ.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
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From this reading But as to the charge against us Christians, there we are on firmer ground.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But as to the charge against us Christians, there we are on firmer ground.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading We can speak, and we must.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But as to the charge against us Christians, there we are on firmer ground.
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From this reading As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They say that we Christians do not look forward to the Second Coming of Christ.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We can speak, and we must.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
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From this reading But as to the charge against us Christians, there we are on firmer ground.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But as to the charge against us Christians, there we are on firmer ground.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading They say that we Christians do not look forward to the Second Coming of Christ.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading As to the indictment against the Chosen People, we will not pronounce: we are not Jews.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WORDS OF THE PREACHER 'They say that the Jews do not look forward to the rebuilding of their Holy City of Jerusalem, to their return to the Promised Land.
