LESSON 15-A VOCABULARY

 astonishment
 at once
 bitterness, bitterly
 carriage
 class
 climber
 during
 envy
 Ethiopia
 eunuch
 everywhere
 explanation
 fish
 ground
 important, importantly
 introduction
 invitation
 joy, joyful, joyfully
 kingdom
 light
 magic
 meantime
 messenger
 offering
 paralytic
 passage
 principal
 purpose
 queen
 reply
 scales
 scripture
 share
 sin
 so
 society
 south
 terrible, terribly
 testimony
 to astonish
 to be
   to be bitter
   to be paralyzed
 to buy
 to climb
 to drink
 to explain
 to flash
 to get
   to get ready
 to introduce
 to invite
 to light
 to offer
 to pay
   to pay attention
 to persecute
 to prophesy
 to reply
 to ride
 to serve
 to show
 to testify
 to travel
 to worship
 travel
 treasury
 very
 violence
 violent, violently
 vision
 worship


Expressions

The crowds paid close attention to what he said. (8:6)

Everyone in the city, from all classes of society, paid close attention to him. (8:10)

He stayed close to Philip. (8:13)

So he offered money to them, and said, "Give this power to me too." (8:18-19)

You have no part in our work. (8:21)

You are full of envy. (8:23)

As they traveled down the road, they came to a place where there was some water. (8:36)

In the meantime Saul kept up his violent threats of murder. (9:1)

He sent me so that you might see again. (9:17)



LESSON 15-B VOCABULARY

 barely
 bear
 belly
 berry
 box
 care
 deer
 difficult, difficulty
 distance
 donkey
 drought
 effort
 elk
 exhaustion
 fall (season)
 far, farther, farthest
 final, finally
 food
 goat
 granary
 half-hour
 harness
 harvest
 huge
 hungry, hungrier, hungriest, hungrily
 iron
 machine
 night, nightly
 pole
 problem
 progress, progression
 railroad
 rock
 safe, safer, safest, safely
 sleep
 spring (season)
 steam
 steel
   to be
   to be careful
   to be difficult
   to be exhausted
   to be left
   to be possible
   to be powerful
 to breath
 to cut
 to fasten
 to harness
 to last
 to make
   to make (something) move
   to make an effort
 to move
 to pull
 to rest
 to sleep
 to smash
 to store
 to tie
 top
 track
 tree
 upright
 village
 wheel
 winter



Expressions

When spring finally came, they knew that they must build a granary. (¶2)

The machines that once used this road no longer needed it. (¶4)

All agreed that if the box could be pushed to the village, it could serve as a safe granary. (¶4)

It was so heavy that they could barely make it move. (¶5)

At last, they were all exhausted. (¶5)

Deer and Elk were eating all that was left. (¶6)

One night, just before Bear was ready to go to sleep for the winter, he smashed the granary door. (¶7)

During the cold, hard winter, the wise man thought again about the iron box on the steel road. (¶8)

Early the next spring, the wise man had a plan. (¶9)

Finally, they fastened heavy rocks to the end of the rope. (¶10)

Instead, the men kept pushing the iron box. (¶11)


     
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