{"query": "Canons of Dort, Head 5: Of the Perseverance of the Saints", "count": 20, "results": [{"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_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_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_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_c_47db6a579a3c", "title": "Canons of Dort, Head 5: Of the Perseverance of the Saints references Jesus", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jesus (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"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_4c4df0e21e58", "title": "Easton: Head-dress", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Not in common use among the Hebrews. It is first mentioned in Ex. 28:40 (A.V., “bonnets;” R.V., “head-tires”). It was used especially for purposes of ornament (Job 29:14; Isa. 3:23; 62:3). The Hebrew "}, {"id": "card_n_de783f2a9744", "title": "Easton: Perseverance of the saints", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Their certain continuance in a state of grace. Once justified and regenerated, the believer can neither totally nor finally fall away from grace, but will certainly persevere therein and attain everla"}, {"id": "card_n_e39daf378358", "title": "Easton: Bonnet", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. peer), Ex. 39:28 (R.V., “head-tires”); Ezek. 44:18 (R.V., “tires”), denotes properly a turban worn by priests, and in Isa. 3:20 (R.V., “head-tires”) a head-dress or tiara worn by females. The He"}, {"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_c_02e847ac38b5", "title": "1689 LBCF ch. 17: Of the Perseverance... ↔ 1 Peter", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1689 LBCF ch. 17: Of the Perseverance of the Saints cites 1 Peter: 1 Pet 1:5."}, {"id": "card_c_2285f945b770", "title": "1689 LBCF ch. 17: Of the Perseverance... ↔ Philippians", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1689 LBCF ch. 17: Of the Perseverance of the Saints cites Philippians: Phil 1:6."}, {"id": "card_c_af36ae56227a", "title": "1689 LBCF ch. 17: Of the Perseverance... ↔ Romans", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1689 LBCF ch. 17: Of the Perseverance of the Saints cites Romans: Rom 8:35-39."}, {"id": "card_c_b2e5c7728e39", "title": "1689 LBCF ch. 17: Of the Perseverance... ↔ John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1689 LBCF ch. 17: Of the Perseverance of the Saints cites John: John 10:28-29."}, {"id": "card_n_d86e1363382f", "title": "Easton: Corner", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The angle of a house (Job 1:19) or a street (Prov. 7:8). “Corners” in Neh. 9:22 denotes the various districts of the promised land allotted to the Israelites. In Num. 24:17, the “corners of Moab” deno"}, {"id": "card_n_38d24eaf3180", "title": "Colossians 1", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother,\n2. to the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the L"}, {"id": "card_n_3592f0f67c5f", "title": "Easton: Gihon", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A stream. (1.) One of the four rivers of Eden (Gen. 2:13). It has been identified with the Nile. Others regard it as the Oxus, or the Araxes, or the Ganges. But as, according to the sacred narrative, "}, {"id": "card_n_4e73e56c082e", "title": "Easton: Memphis", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Only in Hos. 9:6, Hebrew Moph. In Isa. 19:13; Jer. 2:16; 46:14, 19; Ezek. 30:13, 16, it is mentioned under the name Noph. It was the capital of Lower, i.e., of Northern Egypt. From certain remains fou"}, {"id": "card_n_df408ff7a34e", "title": "Easton: Mitre", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. mitsnepheth), something rolled round the head; the turban or head-dress of the high priest (Ex. 28:4, 37, 39; 29:6, etc.). In the Authorized Version of Ezek. 21:26, this Hebrew word is rendered "}, {"id": "card_n_d876e22fdff8", "title": "Easton: Abner", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Father of light; i.e., “enlightening”, the son of Ner and uncle of Saul. He was commander-in-chief of Saul’s army (1 Sam. 14:50; 17:55; 20:25). He first introduced David to the court of Saul after the"}]}