{"query": "The Difference One Direction Makes", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_92a3bf533367", "title": "The Difference One Direction Makes", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "\"Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find.\"\n\nThe disciples had fished all night and caught nothing. Then a figure on the shore called out a single, quiet instruction: try the othe"}, {"id": "card_n_6500e8b9f831", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_01_13: He [also] used to say: one who makes his name great causes his name to be des...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "He [also] used to say: one who makes his name great causes his name to be destroyed; one who does not add [to his knowledge] causes [it] to cease; one who does not study [the Torah] deserves death; on"}, {"id": "card_n_0dfc1b8fc688", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_010: Away with those then from my soul who say to her, \"It makes a difference when...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Away with those then from my soul who say to her, \"It makes a difference whence a man's joy is. That beggar-man joyed in drunkenness; Thou desiredst to joy in glory.\" What glory, Lord? That which is n"}, {"id": "card_n_1b6fc0a79c10", "title": "Ignatius to the Magnesians VII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "As therefore the Lord did nothing without the Father, being united to Him, neither by Himself nor by the apostles, so neither do ye anything without the bishop and presbyters. Neither endeavour that a"}, {"id": "card_n_c46d7269d60d", "title": "Didache 1", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Two ways there are, one of life and one of death, but there is a great difference between the two ways. The way of life, then, is this: First, thou shalt love the God who made thee; secondly, thy neig"}, {"id": "card_n_fd0e95c4fa83", "title": "The Net Is Not the Problem", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "\"Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find.\"\n\nThe disciples had fished all night and caught nothing. They were not lazy. They were not faithless. They were working. 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They were simply fishing f"}, {"id": "card_n_74dba7c005f7", "title": "The Direction Changes Everything", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "\"Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find.\" — John 21:6\n\nThe disciples had fished through the entire night and caught nothing. Their arms were tired. Their method was sound. Their"}, {"id": "card_n_16e019f825c8", "title": "Easton: Adullam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One of the royal cities of the Canaanites, now ‘Aid-el-ma (Josh. 12:15; 15:35). 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There is but one common substance of the whole world, though it be concluded and restrai"}, {"id": "card_n_bf6f4fb41c27", "title": "Jonah", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Called clearly to a hard place; flees the opposite direction; disciplined by storm and great fish; obeys outwardly but resents the mercy extended to those he was sent to.\n\nFailure mode: Resentment tha"}, {"id": "card_n_87ef9c161b09", "title": "Psalm 104 — Psalm 104", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty. He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain. He lays "}, {"id": "card_n_073589246b74", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_020: Who gathered the embittered together into one society?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Who gathered the embittered together into one society? For they have all one end, a temporal and earthly felicity, for attaining whereof they do all things, though they waver up and down with an innum"}]}