{"query": "Easton: Mercy-seat", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_8090780d2b74", "title": "Easton: Mercy-seat", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. kapporeth, a “covering;” LXX. and N.T., hilasterion; Vulg., propitiatorium), the covering or lid of the ark of the covenant (q.v.). It was of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, or perhaps rather a"}, {"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_b1d045e329f2", "title": "Easton: Mercy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Compassion for the miserable. Its object is misery. By the atoning sacrifice of Christ a way is open for the exercise of mercy towards the sons of men, in harmony with the demands of truth and righteo"}, {"id": "card_n_8b09d328b3e4", "title": "Easton: Throne", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. kiss’e), a royal chair or seat of dignity (Deut. 17:18; 2 Sam. 7:13; Ps. 45:6); an elevated seat with a canopy and hangings, which cover it. It denotes the seat of the high priest in 1 Sam. 1:9;"}, {"id": "card_n_19b10fa2e595", "title": "Leviticus 16", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. The LORD spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they came near before the LORD, and died;\n2. and the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to come at just any time"}, {"id": "card_n_ae616b992662", "title": "Easton: Cherub", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Plural cherubim, the name of certain symbolical figures frequently mentioned in Scripture. They are first mentioned in connection with the expulsion of our first parents from Eden (Gen. 3:24). There i"}, {"id": "card_n_6cb382b0b203", "title": "Easton: Sin-offering", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. hattath), the law of, is given in detail in Lev. 4-6:13; 9:7-11, 22-24; 12:6-8; 15:2, 14, 25-30; 14:19, 31; Num. 6:10-14. On the day of Atonement it was made with special solemnity (Lev. 16:5, 1"}, {"id": "card_n_8658e42c6d01", "title": "Easton: Darkness", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The plague (the ninth) of darkness in Egypt (Ex. 10:21) is described as darkness “which may be felt.” It covered “all the land of Egypt,” so that “they saw not one another.” It did not extend to the l"}, {"id": "card_n_97029c868e6b", "title": "Easton: Judgment seat", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Matt. 27:19), a portable tribunal (Gr. bema) which was placed according as the magistrate might direct, and from which judgment was pronounced. In this case it was placed on a tesselated pavement, pr"}, {"id": "card_n_c161d5235c28", "title": "Easton: Living creatures", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "As represented by Ezekiel (1-10) and John (Rev. 4, etc.), are the cherubim. They are distinguished from angels (Rev. 15:7); they join the elders in the “new song” (5:8, 9); they warn of danger from di"}, {"id": "card_n_b7fe5d1e8b9d", "title": "Hebrews 9", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service and an earthly sanctuary.\n2. For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the show bread,"}, {"id": "card_n_6c0428d460d8", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §348: CHR.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "CHR. And what did you do then? HOPE. I made my objections against my believing, for that I thought he was not willing to save me. CHR. And what said Faithful to you then? HOPE. He bid me go to him and"}, {"id": "card_n_80f078bfa309", "title": "Easton: Belly", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The seat of the carnal affections (Titus 1:12; Phil. 3:19; Rom. 16:18). The word is used symbolically for the heart (Prov. 18:8; 20:27; 22:18, marg.). The “belly of hell” signifies the grave or underw"}, {"id": "card_c_0404e1aa445d", "title": "Easton: Judgment seat references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_n_15b4155d65bb", "title": "Easton: Reins", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The kidneys, the supposed seat of the desires and affections; used metaphorically for “heart.” The “reins” and the “heart” are often mentioned together, as denoting the whole moral constitution of man"}, {"id": "card_n_3817cc6fb174", "title": "Easton: Kirjath-sannah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "City of the sannah; i.e., of the palm(?), Josh. 15:49; the same as Kirjath-sepher (15:16; Judg. 1:11) and Debir (q.v.), a Canaanitish royal city included in Judah (Josh. 10:38; 15:49), and probably th"}, {"id": "card_n_6b89d77f83f2", "title": "Easton: Gabbatha", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Gab Baitha, i.e., “the ridge of the house” = “the temple-mound,” on a part of which the fortress of Antonia was built. This “temple-mound” was covered with a tesselated “pavement” (Gr. lithostroton, i"}, {"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_9279b7a31e06", "title": "Easton: Ashkenaz", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One of the three sons of Gomer (Gen. 10:3), and founder of one of the tribes of the Japhetic race. They are mentioned in connection with Minni and Ararat, and hence their original seat must have been "}, {"id": "card_n_c3aa0e353e17", "title": "Easton: Chosen", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Spoken of warriors (Ex. 15:4; Judg. 20:16), of the Hebrew nation (Ps. 105:43; Deut. 7:7), of Jerusalem as the seat of the temple (1 Kings 11:13). Christ is the “chosen” of God (Isa. 42:1); and the apo"}]}