{"query": "Easton: Sin", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_8d1c964dd9c3", "title": "Easton: Sin", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is “any want of conformity unto or transgression of the law of God” (1 John 3:4; Rom. 4:15), in the inward state and habit of the soul, as well as in the outward conduct of the life, whether by omissi"}, {"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_5e414d7bb99c", "title": "Easton: Cord", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Frequently used in its proper sense, for fastening a tent (Ex. 35:18; 39:40), yoking animals to a cart (Isa. 5:18), binding prisoners (Judg. 15:13; Ps. 2:3; 129:4), and measuring ground (2 Sam. 8;2; P"}, {"id": "card_n_d186ec88bbd9", "title": "Easton: Forgiveness of sin", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One of the constituent parts of justification. In pardoning sin, God absolves the sinner from the condemnation of the law, and that on account of the work of Christ, i.e., he removes the guilt of sin,"}, {"id": "card_n_1db8b6b376c8", "title": "Easton: Man of sin", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A designation of Antichrist given in 2 Thess. 2:3-10, usually regarded as descriptive of the Papal power; but “in whomsoever these distinctive features are found, whoever wields temporal and spiritual"}, {"id": "card_n_fcea49f2a0b0", "title": "Easton: Repentance", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "There are three Greek words used in the New Testament to denote repentance. (1.) The verb metamelomai is used of a change of mind, such as to produce regret or even remorse on account of sin, but not "}, {"id": "card_n_d35c4f491a49", "title": "Easton: Lust", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sinful longing; the inward sin which leads to the falling away from God (Rom. 1:21). “Lust, the origin of sin, has its place in the heart, not of necessity, but because it is the centre of all moral f"}, {"id": "card_n_0504c8eaaa65", "title": "Easton: Tree of the knowledge of good and evil", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Stood in the midst of the garden of Eden, beside the tree of life (Gen. 2, 3). Adam and Eve were forbidden to take of the fruit which grew upon it. But they disobeyed the divine injunction, and so sin"}, {"id": "card_n_c9a52b517f6a", "title": "Easton: Sin, Wilderness of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Lying between Elim and sinai (Ex. 16:1; comp. Num. 33:11, 12). This was probably the narrow plain of el-Markha, which stretches along the eastern shore of the Red Sea for several miles toward the prom"}, {"id": "card_n_dc701105b403", "title": "Easton: Drunk", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The first case of intoxication on record is that of Noah (Gen. 9:21). The sin of drunkenness is frequently and strongly condemned (Rom. 13:13; 1 Cor. 6:9, 10; Eph. 5:18; 1 Thess. 5:7, 8). The sin of d"}, {"id": "card_n_fb8ac8aab396", "title": "Easton: Blasphemy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In the sense of speaking evil of God this word is found in Ps. 74:18; Isa. 52:5; Rom. 2:24; Rev. 13:1, 6; 16:9, 11, 21. It denotes also any kind of calumny, or evil-speaking, or abuse (1 Kings 21:10; "}, {"id": "card_n_5097a3805501", "title": "Easton: Punishment", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The New Testament lays down the general principles of good government, but contains no code of laws for the punishment of offenders. Punishment proceeds on the principle that there is an eternal disti"}, {"id": "card_n_f2924f2030c7", "title": "Easton: Adultery", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Conjugal infidelity. An adulterer was a man who had illicit intercourse with a married or a betrothed woman, and such a woman was an adulteress. Intercourse between a married man and an unmarried woma"}, {"id": "card_n_5b73aa3dee52", "title": "Easton: Washing", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Mark 7:1-9). The Jews, like other Orientals, used their fingers when taking food, and therefore washed their hands before doing so, for the sake of cleanliness. Here the reference is to the ablutions"}, {"id": "card_n_0dca9769f9da", "title": "Easton: Azazel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Lev. 16:8, 10, 26, Revised Version only here; rendered “scape-goat” in the Authorized Version). This word has given rise to many different views. Some Jewish interpreters regard it as the name of a p"}, {"id": "card_n_e26790741c38", "title": "Easton: Fall of man", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An expression probably borrowed from the Apocryphal Book of Wisdom, to express the fact of the revolt of our first parents from God, and the consequent sin and misery in which they and all their poste"}, {"id": "card_n_716a73f68c87", "title": "Easton: Blot", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A stain or reproach (Job 31:7; Prov. 9:7). To blot out sin is to forgive it (Ps. 51:1, 9; Isa. 44:22; Acts 3:19). Christ’s blotting out the handwriting of ordinances was his fulfilling the law in our "}, {"id": "card_c_f4ed108bf1ae", "title": "Easton: Sin references John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references John. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_n_d6d5667b3946", "title": "Easton: Zin", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A low palm-tree, the south-eastern corner of the desert et-Tih, the wilderness of Paran, between the Gulf of Akabah and the head of the Wady Guraiyeh (Num. 13:21). To be distinguished from the wildern"}, {"id": "card_c_0568262921f0", "title": "Easton: Sin-offering references John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references John. Auto-detected via book-name match."}]}