{"query": "Easton: Julius", "count": 8, "results": [{"id": "card_n_4aa59f2cb382", "title": "Easton: Julius", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The centurion of the Augustan cohort, or the emperor’s body-guard, in whose charge Paul was sent prisoner to Rome (Acts 27:1, 3, 43). He entreated Paul “courteously,” showing in many ways a friendly r"}, {"id": "card_c_479dfda1048c", "title": "Easton: Julius cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 27:1 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_25587fca796d", "title": "Easton: Julius references Paul", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Paul (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_9bf7ce2fdd05", "title": "Easton: Caesar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The title assumed by the Roman emperors after Julius Caesar. In the New Testament this title is given to various emperors as sovereigns of Judaea without their accompanying distinctive proper names (J"}, {"id": "card_n_fa79f8a935af", "title": "Easton: Augustus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The cognomen of the first Roman emperor, C. Julius Caesar Octavianus, during whose reign Christ was born (Luke 2:1). His decree that “all the world should be taxed” was the divinely ordered occasion o"}, {"id": "card_n_193f001093b8", "title": "Easton: Melita", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Acts 27:28), an island in the Mediterranean, the modern Malta. Here the ship in which Paul was being conveyed a prisoner to Rome was wrecked. The bay in which it was wrecked now bears the name of “St"}, {"id": "card_n_08e3499917dc", "title": "Easton: Herod the Great", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Matt. 2:1-22; Luke 1:5; Acts 23:35), the son of Antipater, an Idumaean, and Cypros, an Arabian of noble descent. In the year B.C. 47 Julius Caesar made Antipater, a “wily Idumaean,” procurator of Jud"}, {"id": "card_n_dc36c634ae34", "title": "La Rochefoucauld §laroch_329: We believe, sometimes, that we hate flattery --we only dislike the method.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "We believe, sometimes, that we hate flattery --we only dislike the method. [\"{But} when I tell him he hates flatter{ers}, He says he does, being then most flattered.\" Shakespeare, Julius Caesar {,Act "}]}