{"query": "Moses at the Bush", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_85674ba18765", "title": "Exodus 3", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God’s mountain, to Horeb.\n2. The LORD’s angel app"}, {"id": "card_n_9c9a643ccb42", "title": "Easton: Bush", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In which Jehovah appeared to Moses in the wilderness (Ex. 3:2; Acts 7:30). It is difficult to say what particular kind of plant or bush is here meant. Probably it was the mimosa or acacia. The words “"}, {"id": "card_n_22dd90698c25", "title": "Moses at the Bush", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "At the burning bush; offers five objections; given the rod, the sign of the hand, Aaron as mouthpiece; God's anger kindles at the fifth refusal; goes anyway.\n\nFailure mode: Refusal-by-inadequacy taken"}, {"id": "card_n_9766871f45b6", "title": "Easton: Quotations", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "From the Old Testament in the New, which are very numerous, are not made according to any uniform method. When the New Testament was written, the Old was not divided, as it now is, into chapters and v"}, {"id": "card_n_7139724c819a", "title": "Easton: Jethro", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "His excellence, or gain, a prince or priest of Midian, who succeeded his father Reuel. Moses spent forty years after his exile from the Egyptian court as keeper of Jethro’s flocks. While the Israelite"}, {"id": "card_n_146eb6567951", "title": "Easton: Elder", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A name frequently used in the Old Testament as denoting a person clothed with authority, and entitled to respect and reverence (Gen. 50:7). It also denoted a political office (Num. 22:7). The “elders "}, {"id": "card_n_169ab095061e", "title": "Easton: Kibroth-hattaavah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The graves of the longing or of lust, one of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness. It was probably in the Wady Murrah, and has been identified with the Erweis el-Ebeirig, where the remains"}, {"id": "card_n_574a6200876d", "title": "Easton: Joshua", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He is called Jehoshua in Num. 13:16 (A.V.), and Jesus in Acts 7:45"}, {"id": "card_n_82a475cb6a91", "title": "Easton: Korah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Ice, hail. (1.) The third son of Esau, by Aholibamah (Gen. 36:14; 1 Chr. 1:35). (2.) A Levite, the son of Izhar, the brother of Amram, the father of Moses and Aaron (Ex. 6:21). The institution of the "}, {"id": "card_n_ad1dbee04142", "title": "Easton: Hazeroth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Fenced enclosures consisting of “a low wall of stones in which thick bundles of thorny acacia are inserted, the tangled branches and long needle-like spikes forming a perfectly impenetrable hedge arou"}, {"id": "card_n_7fd809c41510", "title": "Easton: Law of Moses", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is the whole body of the Mosaic legislation (1 Kings 2:3; 2 Kings 23:25; Ezra 3:2). It is called by way of eminence simply “the Law” (Heb. Torah, Deut. 1:5; 4:8, 44; 17:18, 19; 27:3, 8). As a written "}, {"id": "card_n_8a7790228c1d", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_05_06: Ten things were created on the eve of the Sabbath at twilight, and these are ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Ten things were created on the eve of the Sabbath at twilight, and these are they: [1] the mouth of the earth, [2] the mouth of the well, [3] the mouth of the donkey, [4] the rainbow, [5] the manna, ["}, {"id": "card_n_d8df57262ee0", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_12_033: Let no man harass me then, by saying, Moses thought not as you say, but as I ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Let no man harass me then, by saying, Moses thought not as you say, but as I say: for if he should ask me, \"How know you that Moses thought that which you infer out of his words?\" I ought to take it i"}, {"id": "card_n_2234dfddf44e", "title": "Easton: Aaron", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The eldest son of Amram and Jochebed, a daughter of Levi (Ex. 6:20). Some explain the name as meaning mountaineer, others mountain of strength, illuminator. He was born in Egypt three years before his"}, {"id": "card_n_b65ad76c1b1f", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_01_01: Moses received the Torah at Sinai and transmitted it to Joshua, Joshua to the...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Moses received the Torah at Sinai and transmitted it to Joshua, Joshua to the elders, and the elders to the prophets, and the prophets to the Men of the Great Assembly. They said three things: Be pati"}, {"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_d565fd946a54", "title": "Easton: Miriam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Their rebellion. (1.) The sister of Moses and Aaron (Ex. 2:4-10; 1 Chr. 6:3). Her name is prominent in the history of the Exodus. She is called “the prophetess” (Ex. 15:20). She took the lead in the s"}, {"id": "card_n_89ae6e000ea6", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §178: CHR.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "CHR. That man that overtook you was Moses. He spareth none, neither knoweth he how to show mercy to those that transgress his law. FAITH. I know it very well; it was not the first time that he has met"}, {"id": "card_n_7b5e46967768", "title": "Easton: Golden calf", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Ex. 32:4, 8; Deut. 9:16; Neh. 9:18). This was a molten image of a calf which the idolatrous Israelites formed at Sinai. This symbol was borrowed from the custom of the Egyptians. It was destroyed at "}, {"id": "card_n_524670df6a3e", "title": "Easton: Eliezer", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God his help. (1.) “Of Damascus,” the “steward” (R.V., “possessor”) of Abraham’s house (Gen. 15:2, 3). It was probably he who headed the embassy sent by Abraham to the old home of his family in Padan-"}]}