{"query": "The created order — the science of the floor", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_k_spine_created_order", "title": "The created order — the science of the floor", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "General revelation, mapped. Every verified thing in nature — the elements, the constants, the spectrum, the living code — is a seed on the one floor, and the floor is rooted in Scripture. The invisibl"}, {"id": "card_k_floor_of_discovery", "title": "The Floor of Discovery — one floor, and by its design the fear of God", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Seeds of knowledge — identified, categorized, and mapped — form a floor of reality. The Bible and physical reality are unified as the floor of all discovery: Special Revelation and General Revelation "}, {"id": "card_k_spine_the_word", "title": "The Word — special revelation, the other half of the floor", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The floor has two halves and they are one. Alongside the created order stands the Word — the Scripture, its figures, its teachings. Special and general revelation are not two domains but one floor (se"}, {"id": "card_k_four_gates", "title": "The Four Gates — RED, FLOOR, BROTHERS, GOD", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The load-bearing structure of verification, in a fixed order that is never reordered.\n• RED — the words in red. Submission to the words Jesus Himself spoke as the ultimate attestation and computationa"}, {"id": "card_k_spine_constants", "title": "The physical constants — the fixed numbers of creation", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The unchanging numbers the universe is measured by — the speed of light, Planck's constant, the charge of the electron. They are not chosen by us; they are found. Each constant is a seed here, and tog"}, {"id": "card_k_spine_nutrition", "title": "Nutrition — what the body is given to need", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "What the body requires to be sustained — the nutrients and the amounts. Each is a seed here, a spine of the created order concerned with the keeping of the body."}, {"id": "card_n_ed8a06e8e6d9", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_12_019: For although we find no time before it, for wisdom was created before all thi...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For although we find no time before it, for wisdom was created before all things; not that Wisdom which is altogether equal and coeternal unto Thee, our God, His Father, and by Whom all things were cr"}, {"id": "card_n_967ca336e8b1", "title": "A parable — Obedience small", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A man asked the master what great work was given him. The master pointed to the floor that needed sweeping. The man swept the floor that day, and the next, and the next. After many years the master sa"}, {"id": "card_n_317dc63804ba", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_05_01: With ten utterances the world was created.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "With ten utterances the world was created. And what does this teach, for surely it could have been created with one utterance? But this was so in order to punish the wicked who destroy the world that "}, {"id": "card_n_3b46d79dcf77", "title": "Easton: Adam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Red, a Babylonian word, the generic name for man, having the same meaning in the Hebrew and the Assyrian languages. It was the name given to the first man, whose creation, fall, and subsequent history"}, {"id": "card_n_054073c045c3", "title": "Easton: Japheth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Wide spreading: “God shall enlarge Japheth” (Heb. Yaphat Elohim le-Yephet, Gen. 9:27. Some, however, derive the name from yaphah, “to be beautiful;” hence white), one of the sons of Noah, mentioned la"}, {"id": "card_k_spine_crops", "title": "The crops — what the ground brings forth", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The plants the ground yields and the soil and season each needs. Every crop is a seed here, joined to its kind (botanical family) and, where Scripture names it, to the Word. Let the earth bring forth "}, {"id": "card_n_930b50e7d991", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_06_11: Whatever the Holy Blessed One created in His world, he created only for His g...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whatever the Holy Blessed One created in His world, he created only for His glory, as it is said: “All who are linked to My name, whom I have created, formed and made for My glory” (Isaiah 43:7), And "}, {"id": "card_n_03e12108137b", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_03_14: He used to say: Beloved is man for he was created in the image [of God].", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "He used to say: Beloved is man for he was created in the image [of God]. Especially beloved is he for it was made known to him that he had been created in the image [of God], as it is said: “for in th"}, {"id": "card_n_e27433eb9cee", "title": "Luke 1", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,\n2. even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the wor"}, {"id": "card_n_cdb16dbfcea7", "title": "Easton: Chaldees", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Or Chaldeans, the inhabitants of the country of which Babylon was the capital. They were so called till the time of the Captivity (2 Kings 25; Isa. 13:19; 23:13), when, particularly in the Book of Dan"}, {"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_7f64bcc56319", "title": "Easton: Zephaniah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jehovah has concealed, or Jehovah of darkness. (1.) The son of Cushi, and great-grandson of Hezekiah, and the ninth in the order of the minor prophets. He prophesied in the days of Josiah, king of Jud"}, {"id": "card_n_1565817e96cc", "title": "Boethius, Consolation §boe_04_06: 'True,' said I; 'but, since it is thy office to unfold the hidden cause of th...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "'True,' said I; 'but, since it is thy office to unfold the hidden cause of things, and explain principles veiled in darkness, inform me, I pray thee, of thine own conclusions in this matter, since the"}, {"id": "card_n_9c0a5a752147", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_16: Whatsoever I am able to desire or to think of for my solace, I look for it no...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Whatsoever I am able to desire or to think of for my solace, I look for it not here, but hereafter. For if I alone had all the solaces of this world, and were able to enjoy all its delights, it is cer"}]}