{"query": "Canons of Dort, Head 3: Of the Corruption of Man, His Conver", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_c3aa1a7f00de", "title": "Canons of Dort, Head 3: Of the Corruption of Man, His Conversion to God, and the Manner Thereof (Total Depravity + Effectual Calling)", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Man was originally formed after the image of God. But, revolting from God by the instigation of the devil, all men are conceived in sin, and by nature children of wrath, incapable of saving good, pron"}, {"id": "card_n_c6cc8ab26c88", "title": "Canons of Dort, Head 4: Of the Conversion of Man (Irresistible Grace, treated together with Head 3)", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What therefore neither the light of nature nor the law could do, that God performs by the operation of the Holy Spirit through the Word or ministry of reconciliation. This is the regeneration so highl"}, {"id": "card_n_7acf33b267b3", "title": "Canons of Dort, Head 5: Of the Perseverance of the Saints", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Those whom God, according to His purpose, calls to the communion of His Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, and regenerates by the Holy Spirit, He delivers also from the dominion and slavery of sin, though in"}, {"id": "card_n_3038662d5414", "title": "Canons of Dort, Head 2: Of the Death of Christ and the Redemption of Men Thereby (Particular Redemption)", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The death of God's Son is the only and most perfect sacrifice and satisfaction for sin; and is of infinite worth and value, abundantly sufficient to expiate the sins of the whole world. It was the wil"}, {"id": "card_n_db2716b4fa78", "title": "Canons of Dort, Head 1: Of Divine Predestination (Unconditional Election)", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "As all men have sinned in Adam, lie under the curse, and are deserving of eternal death, God would have done no injustice if He had left them all to perish. That some receive the gift of faith from Go"}, {"id": "card_n_2ec823698af9", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_xxix: Augustus his court; his wife, his daughter, his nephews, his sons-in-law his ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Augustus his court; his wife, his daughter, his nephews, his sons-in-law his sister, Agrippa, his kinsmen, his domestics, his friends; Areus, Mæcenas, his slayers of beasts for sacrifice and divinatio"}, {"id": "card_n_7eb2b20adbc7", "title": "Easton: Kingly office of Christ", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One of the three special relations in which Christ stands to his people. Christ’s office as mediator comprehends three different functions, viz., those of a prophet, priest, and king. These are not th"}, {"id": "card_n_1aea0e78ee46", "title": "Easton: David", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of 2 Sam. 17"}, {"id": "card_n_3b46d79dcf77", "title": "Easton: Adam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Red, a Babylonian word, the generic name for man, having the same meaning in the Hebrew and the Assyrian languages. It was the name given to the first man, whose creation, fall, and subsequent history"}, {"id": "card_n_0709ac6960d8", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_01_xiii: In my father, I observed his meekness; his constancy without wavering in thos...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In my father, I observed his meekness; his constancy without wavering in those things, which after a due examination and deliberation, he had determined. How free from all vanity he carried himself in"}, {"id": "card_n_0ae03ccbda7e", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §83: Then the Interpreter took him, and led him up towards the door of the palace; and behol...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Then the Interpreter took him, and led him up towards the door of the palace; and behold, at the door stood a great company of men, as desirous to go in; but durst not. There also sat a man at a littl"}, {"id": "card_n_d064b0d2110e", "title": "Easton: Shushan", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A lily, the Susa of Greek and Roman writers, once the capital of Elam. It lay in the uplands of Susiana, on the east of the Tigris, about 150 miles to the north of the head of the Persian Gulf. It is "}, {"id": "card_n_0d34d799091f", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §311: So they both went on, and Ignorance he came after.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "So they both went on, and Ignorance he came after. Now when they had passed him a little way, they entered into a very dark lane, where they met a man whom seven devils had bound with seven strong cor"}, {"id": "card_n_903e9c868669", "title": "Psalm 112 — Psalm 112", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments. His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed. Wealth and riches are in "}, {"id": "card_n_90e6bd3a2a19", "title": "Genesis 2", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished.\n2. On the seventh day God finished his work which he had done; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had done.\n"}, {"id": "card_n_38e08b8b0a3d", "title": "Easton: Helkath-hazzurim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Plot of the sharp blades, or the field of heroes, (2 Sam. 2:16). After the battle of Gilboa, so fatal to Saul and his house, David, as divinely directed, took up his residence in Hebron, and was there"}, {"id": "card_n_1c4c0f78bf9c", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §73: INTER.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "INTER. The man whose picture this is, is one of a thousand; he can beget children , travail in birth with children , and nurse them himself when they are born. And whereas thou seest him with his eyes"}, {"id": "card_n_fa69bc440f7e", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_02_xi: Consider with thyself how man, and by what part of his, is joined unto God, a...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Consider with thyself how man, and by what part of his, is joined unto God, and how that part of man is affected, when it is said to be diffused. There is nothing more wretched than that soul, which i"}, {"id": "card_n_416324c23ba3", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §175: FAITH.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "FAITH. When I came to the foot of the hill called Difficulty, I met with a very aged man, who asked me what I was, and whither bound. I told him that I am a pilgrim, going to the Celestial City. Then "}, {"id": "card_n_f9fcf13f7c5d", "title": "Easton: Man", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. ‘Adam, used as the proper name of the first man. The name is derived from a word meaning “to be red,” and thus the first man was called Adam because he was formed from the red earth. It is a"}]}