{"query": "Easton: Daily sacrifice", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_1e9457830045", "title": "Easton: Daily sacrifice", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Dan. 8:12; 11:31; 12:11), a burnt offering of two lambs of a year old, which were daily sacrificed in the name of the whole Israelitish people upon the great altar, the first at dawn of day, and the "}, {"id": "card_n_883cea35cd9a", "title": "Easton: Lamb", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. kebes, a male lamb from the first to the third year. Offered daily at the morning and the evening sacrifice (Ex. 29:38-42), on the Sabbath day (Num. 28:9), at the feast of the New Moon (28:1"}, {"id": "card_n_bbe0e699912a", "title": "Easton: Sacrifice", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The offering up of sacrifices is to be regarded as a divine institution. It did not originate with man. God himself appointed it as the mode in which acceptable worship was to be offered to him by gui"}, {"id": "card_n_714a3d277588", "title": "Devotional: Reflection: Living Sacrifice", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "To be a living sacrifice means to surrender daily. It is not a one-time offering but a continual laying down of self. Every thought, every action, every desire — given over to Him.\n\nThis is our reason"}, {"id": "card_n_681bd049134f", "title": "Easton: Fountain of the Virgin", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The perennial source from which the Pool of Siloam (q.v.) is supplied, the waters flowing in a copious stream to it through a tunnel cut through the rock, the actual length of which is 1,750 feet. The"}, {"id": "card_n_37fd58b5ed80", "title": "Easton: Burnt offering", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Hebrew olah; i.e., “ascending,” the whole being consumed by fire, and regarded as ascending to God while being consumed. Part of every offering was burnt in the sacred fire, but this was wholly burnt,"}, {"id": "card_n_a18d58cb31f3", "title": "Easton: Meat-offering", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. minhah), originally a gift of any kind. This Hebrew word came latterly to denote an “unbloody” sacrifice, as opposed to a “bloody” sacrifice. A “drink-offering” generally accompanied it. The law"}, {"id": "card_n_763c4f5697a4", "title": "Heidelberg Q80", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What difference is there between the Lord's supper and the popish mass?\n\nThe Lord's supper testifies to us, that we have a full pardon of all sin by the only sacrifice of Jesus Christ, which he himsel"}, {"id": "card_n_92c6a001e707", "title": "Easton: Calf", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Calves were commonly made use of in sacrifices, and are therefore frequently mentioned in Scripture. The “fatted calf” was regarded as the choicest of animal food; it was frequently also offered as a "}, {"id": "card_n_e9531403bda4", "title": "Didache 14", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But on the Lord's day do ye assemble and break bread, and give thanks, after confessing your transgressions, in order that your sacrifice may be pure. But every one that hath controversy with his frie"}, {"id": "card_n_b03fc83a1c3e", "title": "Easton: Blemish", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Imperfection or bodily deformity excluding men from the priesthood, and rendering animals unfit to be offered in sacrifice (Lev. 21:17-23; 22:19-25). The Christian church, as justified in Christ, is “"}, {"id": "card_n_536d071b9bb5", "title": "Easton: Flour", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Grain reduced to the form of meal is spoken of in the time of Abraham (Gen. 18:6). As baking was a daily necessity, grain was also ground daily at the mills (Jer. 25:10). The flour mingled with water "}, {"id": "card_n_12ce9a5d36c8", "title": "Easton: Bird", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Birds are divided in the Mosaic law into two classes, (1) the clean (Lev. 1:14-17; 5:7-10; 14:4-7), which were offered in sacrifice; and (2) the unclean (Lev. 11:13-20). When offered in sacrifice, the"}, {"id": "card_n_11be3e14ed30", "title": "Heidelberg Q43", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What further benefit do we receive from the sacrifice and death of Christ on the cross?\n\nThat by virtue thereof our old man is crucified, dead, and buried with him; that so the corrupt inclinations of"}, {"id": "card_n_e4bfef18f9ff", "title": "Easton: Altar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. mizbe’ah, from a word meaning “to slay”), any structure of earth (Ex. 20:24) or unwrought stone (20:25) on which sacrifices were offered. Altars were generally erected in conspicuous places (Gen"}, {"id": "card_n_0462b0abc7b1", "title": "Heidelberg Q67", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Are both word and sacraments, then, ordained and appointed for this end, that they may direct our faith to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross, as the only ground of our salvation?\n\nYes, indeed"}, {"id": "card_n_b4a51340736e", "title": "Easton: Intercession of Christ", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Christ’s priestly office consists of these two parts, (1) the offering up of himself as a sacrifice, and (2) making continual intercession for us. When on earth he made intercession for his people (Lu"}, {"id": "card_n_8f0a85097bdc", "title": "Easton: Turtle, Turtle-dove", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Its peculiar peaceful and gentle habit its often referred to in Scripture. A pair was offered in sacrifice by Mary at her purification (Luke 2:24). The pigeon and the turtle-dove were the only birds p"}, {"id": "card_n_3123c42a5905", "title": "1 Clement LII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Lord, brethren, stands in need of nothing; and He desires nothing of any one, except that confession be made to Him. For, says the elect David, “I will confess unto the Lord; and that will please "}, {"id": "card_n_2760b2e8c462", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_06_xxxix: If so be that the Gods have deliberated in particular of those things that sh...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "If so be that the Gods have deliberated in particular of those things that should happen unto me, I must stand to their deliberation, as discrete and wise. For that a God should be an imprudent God, i"}]}