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Chapter V
The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection. You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects. [Sidenote: A Pharisee.] Saul was a Pharisee; and a good Pharisee, too. He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.”
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.”
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Saul was a Pharisee; and a good Pharisee, too.
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From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
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From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading [Sidenote: A Pharisee.]
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From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
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From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading [Sidenote: A Pharisee.]
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From this reading He was just as sincere in his belief and education as any good man could be.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Sadducees did not believe in a bodily resurrection.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading Saul was a Pharisee; and a good Pharisee, too.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
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From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Saul was a Pharisee; and a good Pharisee, too.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You will see, later, how Saul used to good advantage this difference of belief between these two sects.
