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And God had conquered that one by His grace! | conquered | {
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So why worry about all the others? | worry | {
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The apostle Paul said the same thing in the language and faith of the New Testament : `` He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him freely give us all things? | said | {
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The apostle Paul said the same thing in the language and faith of the New Testament : `` He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him freely give us all things? | spared | {
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The apostle Paul said the same thing in the language and faith of the New Testament : `` He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him freely give us all things? | delivered | {
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If God be for us, who can be against us? | be | {
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Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? | separate | {
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This is the key to the conquest of fear. | is | {
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This gets down to the heart of our problem, for it reconciles us with God, whom we fear most of all because we have sinned against Him. | gets | {
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This gets down to the heart of our problem, for it reconciles us with God, whom we fear most of all because we have sinned against Him. | reconciles | {
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This gets down to the heart of our problem, for it reconciles us with God, whom we fear most of all because we have sinned against Him. | fear | {
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This gets down to the heart of our problem, for it reconciles us with God, whom we fear most of all because we have sinned against Him. | sinned | {
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When that fear has been removed by faith in Jesus Christ, when we know that He is our Savior, that He has paid our debt with His blood, that He has met the demands of God 's justice and thus has turned His wrath away - when we know that, we have peace with God in our hearts ; and then, with this God on our side, we can... | removed | {
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When that fear has been removed by faith in Jesus Christ, when we know that He is our Savior, that He has paid our debt with His blood, that He has met the demands of God 's justice and thus has turned His wrath away - when we know that, we have peace with God in our hearts ; and then, with this God on our side, we can... | turned | {
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When that fear has been removed by faith in Jesus Christ, when we know that He is our Savior, that He has paid our debt with His blood, that He has met the demands of God 's justice and thus has turned His wrath away - when we know that, we have peace with God in our hearts ; and then, with this God on our side, we can... | know | {
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When that fear has been removed by faith in Jesus Christ, when we know that He is our Savior, that He has paid our debt with His blood, that He has met the demands of God 's justice and thus has turned His wrath away - when we know that, we have peace with God in our hearts ; and then, with this God on our side, we can... | face | {
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And so the psalmist gives us one more picture of God : `` The Lord is the strength of my life ''. | gives | {
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And so the psalmist gives us one more picture of God : `` The Lord is the strength of my life ''. | is | {
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The word is really `` stronghold ''. | is | {
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It recalls those words of another psalm : `` God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. | recalls | {
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It recalls those words of another psalm : `` God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. | is | {
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Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea. | fear | {
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Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea. | removed | {
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Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea. | carried | {
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Come, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations He hath made in the earth. | behold | {
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Come, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations He hath made in the earth. | made | {
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`` He must have forgiven me '', Henrietta murmured to the room. | forgiven | {
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`` He must have forgiven me '', Henrietta murmured to the room. | murmured | {
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The absolution of Doaty 's last will and testament was proof enough of that ; Doaty would never have left her house to a godless woman. | was | {
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The absolution of Doaty 's last will and testament was proof enough of that ; Doaty would never have left her house to a godless woman. | left | {
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She found herself wishing an old wish, that she had told Doaty she was running away, that she had left something more behind her than the loving, sorry note and her best garnet pin. | found | {
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She found herself wishing an old wish, that she had told Doaty she was running away, that she had left something more behind her than the loving, sorry note and her best garnet pin. | wishing | {
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She found herself wishing an old wish, that she had told Doaty she was running away, that she had left something more behind her than the loving, sorry note and her best garnet pin. | left | {
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Perhaps Doaty had guessed already and kept her counsel. | guessed | {
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Perhaps Doaty had guessed already and kept her counsel. | kept | {
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Henrietta thought, It 's extraordinary how much she always knew about both of us. | thought | {
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Henrietta thought, It 's extraordinary how much she always knew about both of us. | knew | {
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There had been more to know about Hetty, inevitably, and most of it unfavorable. | know | {
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Adelia was the good one, or, if not always good, less frequently tempted. | was | {
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Adelia was the good one, or, if not always good, less frequently tempted. | tempted | {
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Their childhood would have been quite circumspect without Hetty 's flair for drama, especially through the long summers. | been | {
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In winter, in the city, there had been the Maneret School, which taught excellently with a kind of austere passion for knowledge ; there had been lessons in French from a small Polish nobleman with a really profound distaste for his pupils ; there had been the dancing class - Miss Craddock, thin and tireless, with her ... | been | {
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In winter, in the city, there had been the Maneret School, which taught excellently with a kind of austere passion for knowledge ; there had been lessons in French from a small Polish nobleman with a really profound distaste for his pupils ; there had been the dancing class - Miss Craddock, thin and tireless, with her ... | taught | {
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In winter, in the city, there had been the Maneret School, which taught excellently with a kind of austere passion for knowledge ; there had been lessons in French from a small Polish nobleman with a really profound distaste for his pupils ; there had been the dancing class - Miss Craddock, thin and tireless, with her ... | been | {
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Mama had died before the corruption of the family circle, the interruption of Charles. | died | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | was | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | assume | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | said | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | Thank | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | spared | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | be | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | been | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | leave | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | was | {
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It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles ' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would ne... | know | {
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But I would have gone anyway, thought Henrietta. | gone | {
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But I would have gone anyway, thought Henrietta. | thought | {
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She had always been able to ignore the moral question because there had been no choice. | been | {
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Only at this moment - perhaps because it was before dawn and she was lying in Doaty 's bed - she found herself examining how others might regard her. | was | {
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Perhaps they would argue that morality consisted just of that ability to see a choice. | argue | {
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Perhaps they would argue that morality consisted just of that ability to see a choice. | see | {
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She turned on her side, finding the idea oppressive. | turned | {
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She turned on her side, finding the idea oppressive. | finding | {
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If Adelia had felt about someone as Henrietta felt about Charles, would she have run away with him? | felt | {
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Impossible to imagine Adelia feeling so about anyone. | imagine | {
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Impossible to imagine Adelia feeling so about anyone. | feeling | {
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A curious thought to end a curious night. | end | {
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The birds were really awake now in a colloquy of music, and light was beginning to creep across the room, touching sill and door, table and chair and all of Doaty 's flowers in their artificial blossom and leaf. | were | {
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The birds were really awake now in a colloquy of music, and light was beginning to creep across the room, touching sill and door, table and chair and all of Doaty 's flowers in their artificial blossom and leaf. | touching | {
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Before anything else, she would go to Doaty 's grave with flowers from Doaty 's forgotten garden. | go | {
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Everything must wait upon this mission, this sentimental duty of a pilgrim whose nature avoided graveyards. | wait | {
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Everything must wait upon this mission, this sentimental duty of a pilgrim whose nature avoided graveyards. | avoided | {
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"avoid%2:32:00::"
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She closed her eyes, remembering the small French cemetery, enclosed by stone walls. | closed | {
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She closed her eyes, remembering the small French cemetery, enclosed by stone walls. | remembering | {
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It had always seemed to rain there, and even the grass was gray. | seemed | {
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"sense_definitions_list": [
"give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect",
"seem to be true, probable, or apparent",
"appear to exist",
"appear to one's own mind or opinion"
]
} | [
"give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect"
] | [
"seem%2:39:00::"
] |
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