{"query": "Easton: Gifts, spiritual", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_80acf3dd2e2b", "title": "Easton: Gifts, spiritual", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Gr. charismata), gifts supernaturally bestowed on the early Christians, each having his own proper gift or gifts for the edification of the body of Christ. These were the result of the extraordinary "}, {"id": "card_c_b2df232f9a5b", "title": "Easton: Gifts, spiritual cites Mark", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Mark 16:17 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_9fc9b1d7cbbb", "title": "Easton: Gifts, spiritual cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 8:17 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_d3713f9f17e9", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_02_10: Why seekest thou rest when thou art born to labour?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Why seekest thou rest when thou art born to labour? Prepare thyself for patience more than for comforts, and for bearing the cross more than for joy. For who among the men of this world would not glad"}, {"id": "card_n_d5aa0bbe6827", "title": "Easton: Elements", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In its primary sense, as denoting the first principles or constituents of things, it is used in 2 Pet. 3:10: “The elements shall be dissolved.” In a secondary sense it denotes the first principles of "}, {"id": "card_n_8785a835dead", "title": "Ignatius to the Ephesians VIII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed ye are not deceived, inasmuch as ye are wholly devoted to God. For since there is no strife raging among you which might distress you, ye are certainly livi"}, {"id": "card_n_edd4a5b6929d", "title": "1 Peter 2", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,\n2. as newborn babies, long for the pure spiritual milk, that with it you may grow,\n3. if indeed you ha"}, {"id": "card_n_bbd5dec175d6", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_036: If therefore we conceive of the natures of the things themselves, not allegor...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "If therefore we conceive of the natures of the things themselves, not allegorically, but properly, then does the phrase increase and multiply, agree unto all things, that come of seed. But if we treat"}, {"id": "card_n_e86a2e803e68", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_002: For of the fulness of Thy goodness, doth Thy creature subsist, that so a good...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For of the fulness of Thy goodness, doth Thy creature subsist, that so a good, which could no ways profit Thee, nor was of Thee (lest so it should be equal to Thee), might yet be since it could be mad"}, {"id": "card_n_48b778dd5047", "title": "Easton: Tongues, Gift of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Granted on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:4), in fulfilment of a promise Christ had made to his disciples (Mark 16:17). What this gift actually was has been a subject of much discussion. Some have argue"}, {"id": "card_n_6195c419b71c", "title": "Easton: Temple, the Second", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "After the return from captivity, under Zerubbabel (q.v.) and the high priest Jeshua, arrangements were almost immediately made to reorganize the long-desolated kingdom. The body of pilgrims, forming a"}, {"id": "card_n_1ea56ef49ecb", "title": "Easton: Abimelech", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "My father a king, or father of a king, a common name of the Philistine kings, as “Pharaoh” was of the Egyptian kings. (1.) The Philistine king of Gerar in the time of Abraham (Gen. 20:1-18). By an int"}, {"id": "card_n_b42903c8426d", "title": "Easton: Adoption", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The giving to any one the name and place and privileges of a son who is not a son by birth. (1.) Natural. Thus Pharaoh’s daughter adopted Moses (Ex. 2:10), and Mordecai Esther (Esther 2:7). (2.) Natio"}, {"id": "card_n_4c70970fb72d", "title": "Easton: Ephesians, Epistle to", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Was written by Paul at Rome about the same time as that to the Colossians, which in many points it resembles. Contents of. The Epistle to the Colossians is mainly polemical, designed to refute certain"}, {"id": "card_n_76acd94704fd", "title": "Ignatius to the Magnesians XIII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Study, therefore, to be established in the doctrines of the Lord and the apostles, that so all things, whatsoever ye do, may prosper both in the flesh and spirit; in faith and love; in the Son, and in"}, {"id": "card_n_875bb734df2a", "title": "Romans 12", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.\n2. Don’t be conformed to this world, but "}, {"id": "card_n_2a5f4bc5373e", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_008: Hence let him that is able, follow with his understanding Thy Apostle, where ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Hence let him that is able, follow with his understanding Thy Apostle, where he thus speaks, Because Thy love is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us: and where concernin"}, {"id": "card_n_91dc28d5681a", "title": "Sermon: The Raven and the Dove", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Introduction\n\nThe account of Noah sending out the raven and the dove (Genesis 8:6–12) is often told in simple terms, but a closer look reveals a deep spiritual parable. The raven and the dove represen"}, {"id": "card_n_fdf222ba4e05", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_004: I however certainly had no opportunity of enquiring what I wished of that so ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I however certainly had no opportunity of enquiring what I wished of that so holy oracle of Thine, his breast, unless the thing might be answered briefly. But those tides in me, to be poured out to hi"}, {"id": "card_n_818b335d9f10", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_046: Thanks to Thee, O Lord.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thanks to Thee, O Lord. We behold the heaven and earth, whether the corporeal part, superior and inferior, or the spiritual and corporeal creature; and in the adorning of these parts, whereof the univ"}]}