{"query": "Jacob Who Wrestled", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_b997172664bf", "title": "Psalm 24 — Psalm 24", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "<<A Psalm by David.>> The earth is Yahweh's, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein. For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods. Who may ascend to Yahweh's "}, {"id": "card_n_f3830fc2cbb6", "title": "Jacob Who Wrestled", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The supplanter wrestles all night with the Man; will not let go without blessing; is renamed Israel; limps the rest of his life.\n\nFailure mode: Earlier life as deceiver; striving to grasp what was pro"}, {"id": "card_n_6142314edb98", "title": "Psalm 15 — Psalm 15", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "<<A Psalm by David.>> Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill? He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart; He who doesn't slander wi"}, {"id": "card_n_9f70a75c8771", "title": "Easton: Moses", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Drawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen. 45:17-25), Jacob and his sons went down into Egypt. This immigration took place probably about 350 years bef"}, {"id": "card_n_20a9445137c0", "title": "Revelation 1", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,\n2. who testifie"}, {"id": "card_n_25bba71f200c", "title": "Psalm 135 — Psalm 135", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Praise Yah! Praise the name of Yahweh! Praise him, you servants of Yahweh, you who stand in the house of Yahweh, in the courts of our God's house. Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his n"}, {"id": "card_n_2997c05fc529", "title": "Psalm 146 — Psalm 146", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul. While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist. Don't put your trust in princes, each a son of man in whom there is no help. H"}, {"id": "card_n_da84dadb3845", "title": "Psalm 53 — Psalm 53", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "<<For the Chief Musician. To the tune of \"Mahalath.\" A contemplation by David.>> The fool has said in his heart, \"There is no God.\" They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one"}, {"id": "card_n_30931ccf98b6", "title": "Easton: Jacob", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One who follows on another’s heels; supplanter, (Gen. 25:26; 27:36; Hos. 12:2-4), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nin"}, {"id": "card_n_c948b5cb5d5b", "title": "Easton: Penuel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Face of God, a place not far from Succoth, on the east of the Jordan and north of the river Jabbok. It is also called “Peniel.” Here Jacob wrestled (Gen. 32:24-32) “with a man” (“the angel”, Hos. 12:4"}, {"id": "card_n_c50dc7724325", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_04_11: Rabbi Eliezer ben Jacob said: he who performs one commandment acquires for hi...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Rabbi Eliezer ben Jacob said: he who performs one commandment acquires for himself one advocate, and he who commits one transgression acquires for himself one accuser. Repentance and good deeds are a "}, {"id": "card_n_02e19828c1a0", "title": "Barnabas XIII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But let us see if this people is the heir, or the former, and if the covenant belongs to us or to them. Hear ye now what the Scripture saith concerning the people. Isaac prayed for Rebecca his wife, b"}, {"id": "card_n_cef4a44af69f", "title": "Easton: Reuben", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Behold a son!, the eldest son of Jacob and Leah (Gen. 29:32). His sinful conduct, referred to in Gen. 35:22, brought down upon him his dying father’s malediction (48:4). He showed kindness to Joseph, "}, {"id": "card_n_545c586d5e16", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_04_20: Elisha ben Abuyah said: He who learns when a child, to what is he compared?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Elisha ben Abuyah said: He who learns when a child, to what is he compared? To ink written upon a new writing sheet. And he who learns when an old man, to what is he compared? To ink written on a rubb"}, {"id": "card_n_cebe9138e1fb", "title": "Psalm 14 — Psalm 14", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "<<For the Chief Musician. By David.>> The fool has said in his heart, \"There is no God.\" They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good. Yahweh looked down from heaven "}, {"id": "card_n_40c27aaf21ae", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_01_02: There is naturally in every man a desire to know, but what profiteth knowledg...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "There is naturally in every man a desire to know, but what profiteth knowledge without the fear of God? Better of a surety is a lowly peasant who serveth God, than a proud philosopher who watcheth the"}, {"id": "card_n_5f947135be65", "title": "Romans 8", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.\n2. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus mad"}, {"id": "card_n_e2dd406a0837", "title": "Easton: Generation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Gen. 2:4, “These are the generations,” means the “history.” 5:1, “The book of the generations,” means a family register, or history of Adam. 37:2, “The generations of Jacob” = the history of Jacob and"}, {"id": "card_n_e0ef05466040", "title": "Easton: Laban", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "White. (1.) The son of Bethuel, who was the son of Nahor, Abraham’s brother. He lived at Haran in Mesopotamia. His sister Rebekah was Isaac’s wife (Gen. 24). Jacob, one of the sons of this marriage, f"}, {"id": "card_n_3627f54c1866", "title": "Sermon on the Mount §som_19_true_and_false_disciples: Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Hea...", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will tell me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy"}]}