{"query": "Easton: Faithful", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_68ff70c54dd2", "title": "Easton: Faithful", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "As a designation of Christians, means full of faith, trustful, and not simply trustworthy (Acts 10:45; 16:1; 2 Cor. 6:15; Col. 1:2; 1 Tim. 4:3, 12; 5:16; 6:2; Titus 1:6; Eph. 1:1; 1 Cor. 4:17, etc.). "}, {"id": "card_n_c19201015c9f", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §169: Now, as Christian went on his way, he came to a little ascent, which was cast up on pur...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Now, as Christian went on his way, he came to a little ascent, which was cast up on purpose that pilgrims might see before them. Up there, therefore, Christian went, and looking forward, he saw Faithf"}, {"id": "card_n_47135089ff79", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §185: Moreover, I saw in my dream, that as they went on, Faithful, as he chanced to look on o...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Moreover, I saw in my dream, that as they went on, Faithful, as he chanced to look on one side, saw a man whose name is Talkative, walking at a distance beside them; for in this place there was room e"}, {"id": "card_n_8a0f51a6f2b1", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §170: At this, Christian was somewhat moved, and putting to all his strength, he quickly got ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "At this, Christian was somewhat moved, and putting to all his strength, he quickly got up with Faithful, and did also overrun him; so the last was first. Then did Christian vain-gloriously smile, beca"}, {"id": "card_n_4ba02134f954", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §207: CHR.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "CHR. You did well to talk so plainly to him as you did; there is but little of this faithful dealing with men now-a-days, and that makes religion to stink so in the nostrils of many, as it doth; for t"}, {"id": "card_c_4f7f08413b7e", "title": "Easton: Faithful cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 10:45 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_cd87141cfceb", "title": "Easton: Faithful cites Titus", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Titus 1:6 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_6c5b1160679c", "title": "Easton: Heman", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Faithful. (1.) 1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chr. 2:6, a son of Zerah, noted for his wisdom. (2.) Grandson of Samuel (1 Chr. 6:33; 15:17), to whom the 88th Psalm probably was inscribed. He was one of the “seers” na"}, {"id": "card_n_cf9d5f55e9e3", "title": "Easton: Amnon", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Faithful. (1.) One of the sons of Shammai, of the children of Ezra (1 Chr. 4:20; comp. 17). (2.) The eldest son of David, by Ahinoam of Jezreel (1 Chr. 3:1; 2 Sam. 3:2). Absalom caused him to be put t"}, {"id": "card_n_19c3ff099c6f", "title": "Easton: Epaphras", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Lovely, spoken of by Paul (Col. 1:7; 4:12) as “his dear fellow-servant,” and “a faithful minister of Christ.” He was thus evidently with him at Rome when he wrote to the Colossians. He was a distingui"}, {"id": "card_n_26c5e4ae6e78", "title": "Easton: Tychicus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Chance, an Asiatic Christian, a “faithful minister in the Lord” (Eph. 6:21, 22), who, with Trophimus, accompanied Paul on a part of his journey from Macedonia to Jerusalem (Acts 20:4). He is alluded t"}, {"id": "card_n_21aa6e4621c8", "title": "Easton: Benaiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Built up by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jehoiada, chief priest (1 Chr. 27:5). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and Pelethites (2 Sam. 8:18; 1 Kings 1:32; 1 Chr. 18:17). His exploits"}, {"id": "card_n_f55864c9ac8f", "title": "Easton: Christian", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The name given by the Greeks or Romans, probably in reproach, to the followers of Jesus. It was first used at Antioch. The names by which the disciples were known among themselves were “brethren,” “th"}, {"id": "card_n_901a38e7d2bd", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §242: Now I saw that there stood behind the multitude a chariot and a couple of horses, waiti...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Now I saw that there stood behind the multitude a chariot and a couple of horses, waiting for Faithful, who (so soon as his adversaries had despatched him) was taken up into it, and straightway was ca"}, {"id": "card_n_955a46b899a0", "title": "Easton: Hananiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jehovah has given. (1.) A chief of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:24). (2.) One of the sons of Heman (1 Chr. 25:4, 23). (3.) One of Uzziah’s military officers (2 Chr. 26:11). (4.) Grandfather of the "}, {"id": "card_n_cd1f310dc210", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §225: Here, therefore, they called again to mind what they had heard from their faithful frie...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Here, therefore, they called again to mind what they had heard from their faithful friend Evangelist, and were the more confirmed in their way and sufferings by what he told them would happen to them."}, {"id": "card_n_f14ec788901a", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §243: But as for Christian, he had some respite, and was remanded back to prison.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "But as for Christian, he had some respite, and was remanded back to prison. So he there remained for a space; but He that overrules all things, having the power of their rage in his own hand, so wroug"}, {"id": "card_n_154d4d078d35", "title": "Easton: Star, Morning", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A name figuratively given to Christ (Rev. 22:16; comp. 2 Pet. 1:19). When Christ promises that he will give the “morning star” to his faithful ones, he “promises that he will give to them himself, tha"}, {"id": "card_n_8c45dca4ea3b", "title": "Easton: Ahimaaz", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Brother of anger = irascible. (1.) The father Ahinoam, the wife of Saul (1 Sam. 14:50). (2.) The son and successor of Zadok in the office of high priest (1 Chr. 6:8, 53). On the occasion of the revolt"}, {"id": "card_n_c3837780a8cd", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_03_005: And Thy faithful mercy hovered over me afar.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And Thy faithful mercy hovered over me afar. Upon how grievous iniquities consumed I myself, pursuing a sacrilegious curiosity, that having forsaken Thee, it might bring me to the treacherous abyss, a"}]}