{"query": "Easton: Love", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_2133c346ee9b", "title": "Easton: Love", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This word seems to require explanation only in the case of its use by our Lord in his interview with “Simon, the son of Jonas,” after his resurrection (John 21:16, 17). When our Lord says, “Lovest tho"}, {"id": "card_n_5cd84c6f3b70", "title": "Easton: Mandrakes", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Hebrew dudaim; i.e., “love-plants”, occurs only in Gen. 30:14-16 and Cant. 7:13. Many interpretations have been given of this word dudaim. It has been rendered “violets,” “Lilies,” “jasmines,” “truffl"}, {"id": "card_n_f510f74b1f7a", "title": "Easton: Hope", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One of the three main elements of Christian character (1 Cor. 13:13). It is joined to faith and love, and is opposed to seeing or possessing (Rom. 8:24; 1 John 3:2). “Hope is an essential and fundamen"}, {"id": "card_n_71cbf4222dc8", "title": "Easton: Reconcilation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A change from enmity to friendship. It is mutual, i.e., it is a change wrought in both parties who have been at enmity. (1.) In Col. 1:21, 22, the word there used refers to a change wrought in the per"}, {"id": "card_n_d0f793b71a20", "title": "Easton: Propitiation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "That by which God is rendered propitious, i.e., by which it becomes consistent with his character and government to pardon and bless the sinner. The propitiation does not procure his love or make him "}, {"id": "card_n_8d4beb34143a", "title": "Easton: Demas", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A companion and fellow-labourer of Paul during his first imprisonment at Rome (Philemon 1:24; Col. 4:14). It appears, however, that the love of the world afterwards mastered him, and he deserted the a"}, {"id": "card_n_d02d5dc72307", "title": "Easton: Bond", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An obligation of any kind (Num. 30:2, 4, 12). The word means also oppression or affliction (Ps. 116:16; Phil. 1:7). Christian love is the “bond of perfectness” (Col. 3:14), and the influences of the S"}, {"id": "card_n_1c0d3a9c4ba6", "title": "Easton: Charity", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1 Cor. 13), the rendering in the Authorized Version of the word which properly denotes love, and is frequently so rendered (always so in the Revised Version). It is spoken of as the greatest of the t"}, {"id": "card_c_b674c76ecc60", "title": "Easton: Love references Jonah", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Jonah. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_6f9fd334dde2", "title": "Easton: Love cites John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites John 21:16 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_be912262d5f1", "title": "Easton: Bands", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1) of love (Hos. 11:4); (2) of Christ (Ps. 2:3); (3) uniting together Christ’s body the church (Col. 2:19; 3:14; Eph. 4:3); (4) the emblem of the captivity of Israel (Ezek. 34:27; Isa. 28:22; 52:2); "}, {"id": "card_n_691820ed0a16", "title": "Easton: Philadelphia", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Brotherly love, a city of Lydia in Asia Minor, about 25 miles south-east of Sardis. It was the seat of one of the “seven churches” (Rev. 3:7-12). It came into the possession of the Turks in A.D. 1392."}, {"id": "card_n_1ad06120c75b", "title": "Easton: Kiss", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Of affection (Gen. 27:26, 27; 29:13; Luke 7:38, 45); reconciliation (Gen. 33:4; 2 Sam. 14:33); leave-taking (Gen. 31:28, 55; Ruth 1:14; 2 Sam. 19:39); homage (Ps. 2:12; 1 Sam. 10:1); spoken of as betw"}, {"id": "card_n_6834a2d4716a", "title": "Easton: Witness of the Spirit", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Rom. 8:16), the consciousness of the gracious operation of the Spirit on the mind, “a certitude of the Spirit’s presence and work continually asserted within us”, manifested “in his comforting us, hi"}, {"id": "card_n_530bdf14a108", "title": "Easton: Sea of glass", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A figurative expression used in Rev. 4:6 and 15:2. According to the interpretation of some, “this calm, glass-like sea, which is never in storm, but only interfused with flame, represents the counsels"}, {"id": "card_n_46b3ad2056f4", "title": "Easton: Anger", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The emotion of instant displeasure on account of something evil that presents itself to our view. In itself it is an original susceptibility of our nature, just as love is, and is not necessarily sinf"}, {"id": "card_n_2665d2ef6526", "title": "Easton: Fellowship", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) With God, consisting in the knowledge of his will (Job 22:21; John 17:3); agreement with his designs (Amos 3:2); mutual affection (Rom. 8: 38, 39); enjoyment of his presence (Ps. 4:6); conformity"}, {"id": "card_c_26e52d2ae5a7", "title": "Easton: Love references Jonas", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jonas (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_c_c4b722e50c75", "title": "Easton: Love references Peter", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Peter (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_646dfa6224c0", "title": "Easton: Fear of the Lord the", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is in the Old Testament used as a designation of true piety (Prov. 1:7; Job 28:28; Ps. 19:9). It is a fear conjoined with love and hope, and is therefore not a slavish dread, but rather filial reveren"}]}