{"query": "The Good Samaritan", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_4deaa3eb0886", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §357: IGNOR.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "IGNOR. But is it not a good heart that hath good thoughts? and is not that a good life that is according to God's commandments? CHR. Yes, that is a good heart that hath good thoughts, and that is a go"}, {"id": "card_n_25693c20df48", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_042: And Thou, O God, sawest every thing that Thou hadst made, and, behold, it was...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And Thou, O God, sawest every thing that Thou hadst made, and, behold, it was very good. Yea we also see the same, and behold, all things are very good. 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It is"}, {"id": "card_n_d5c40d3246d4", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_052: We therefore see these things which Thou madest, because they are: but they a...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We therefore see these things which Thou madest, because they are: but they are, because Thou seest them. And we see without, that they are, and within, that they are good, but Thou sawest them there,"}, {"id": "card_n_da34ceadcc86", "title": "Easton: Adummim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The red ones, a place apparently on the road between Jericho and Jerusalem, “on the south side of the torrent” Wady Kelt, looking toward Gilgal, mentioned Josh. 15:7; 18:17. 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