{"query": "Easton: Stranger", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_0c498c3c5dcd", "title": "Easton: Stranger", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This word generally denotes a person from a foreign land residing in Palestine. Such persons enjoyed many privileges in common with the Jews, but still were separate from them. The relation of the Jew"}, {"id": "card_n_d9dd11f693ee", "title": "Easton: Tishbite", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Elijah the prophet was thus named (1 Kings 17:1; 21:17, 28, etc.). In 1 Kings 17:1 the word rendered “inhabitants” is in the original the same as that rendered “Tishbite,” hence that verse may be read"}, {"id": "card_n_55ae65e98f29", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_04_xxiii: A black or malign disposition, an effeminate disposition; an hard inexorable ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A black or malign disposition, an effeminate disposition; an hard inexorable disposition, a wild inhuman disposition, a sheepish disposition, a childish disposition; a blockish, a false, a scurril, a "}, {"id": "card_c_1f898a6a3f45", "title": "Easton: Stranger references Aaron", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Aaron (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_7c453ad1a36c", "title": "Easton: Stranger references Palestine", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Palestine (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_b83f131ff564", "title": "Easton: Sabbatical year", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Every seventh year, during which the land, according to the law of Moses, had to remain uncultivated (Lev. 25:2-7; comp. Ex. 23:10, 11, 12; Lev. 26:34, 35). Whatever grew of itself during that year wa"}, {"id": "card_n_7b77645977f5", "title": "Easton: Shunem", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Two resting-places, a little village in the tribe of Issachar, to the north of Jezreel and south of Mount Gilboa (Josh. 19:18), where the Philistines encamped when they came against Saul (1 Sam. 28:4)"}, {"id": "card_n_ccf0ca858c9d", "title": "Easton: Proselyte", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is used in the LXX. for “stranger” (1 Chr. 22:2), i.e., a comer to Palestine; a sojourner in the land (Ex. 12:48; 20:10; 22:21), and in the New Testament for a convert to Judaism. There were such conv"}, {"id": "card_n_a04c0f40de6f", "title": "Easton: Hagar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Flight, or, according to others, stranger, an Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid (Gen. 16:1; 21:9, 10), whom she gave to Abraham (q.v.) as a secondary wife (16:2). When she was about to become a mother she fl"}, {"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_63fbf5d81905", "title": "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing", "shelf": "hymns", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Come, Thou Fount of every blessing,\nTune my heart to sing Thy grace;\nStreams of mercy, never ceasing,\nCall for songs of loudest praise.\nTeach me some melodious sonnet,\nSung by flaming tongues above;\nP"}, {"id": "card_n_9b4e307ab049", "title": "Westminster Shorter Q57", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Which is the fourth commandment?\n\nThe fourth commandment is, Remember the sabbath-day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord "}, {"id": "card_n_0c9ff7e7a6df", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §374: CHR.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "CHR. Right, he dwelt under the same roof with him. Well, that man was much awakened once; I believe that then he had some sight of his sins, and of the wages that were due thereto. HOPE. I am of your "}, {"id": "card_n_b48b241c4955", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §336: I saw then in my dream, that they went till they came into a certain country, whose air...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "I saw then in my dream, that they went till they came into a certain country, whose air naturally tended to make one drowsy, if he came a stranger into it. And here Hopeful began to be very dull and h"}, {"id": "card_n_2c618d7cfa61", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §245: So I saw that quickly after they were got out of the fair, they overtook one that was g...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "So I saw that quickly after they were got out of the fair, they overtook one that was going before them, whose name was By-ends: so they said to him, What countryman, Sir? and how far go you this way?"}, {"id": "card_n_64f8a45075f2", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §40: WORLD.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "WORLD. I beshrew him for his counsel! there is not a more dangerous and troublesome way in the world than is that unto which he hath directed thee; and that thou shalt find, if thou wilt be ruled by h"}, {"id": "card_n_b142b4a2a036", "title": "Psalm 69 — Psalm 69", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "<<For the Chief Musician. To the tune of \"Lilies.\" By David.>> Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck! I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, wher"}, {"id": "card_n_98fd35846353", "title": "John 10", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. “Most certainly, I tell you, one who doesn’t enter by the door into the sheep fold, but climbs up some other way, is a thief and a robber.\n2. But one who enters in by the door is the shepherd of th"}, {"id": "card_n_8d4362c182ce", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_005: But for what fruit would they hear this?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But for what fruit would they hear this? Do they desire to joy with me, when they hear how near, by Thy gift, I approach unto Thee? and to pray for me, when they shall hear how much I am held back by "}, {"id": "card_n_f9487d3abff4", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_01_12: It is good for us that we sometimes have sorrows and adversities, for they of...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "It is good for us that we sometimes have sorrows and adversities, for they often make a man lay to heart that he is only a stranger and sojourner, and may not put his trust in any worldly thing. It is"}]}