{"query": "The perfect numbers — six days and a month", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_48f380838b48", "title": "The perfect numbers — six days and a month", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "6 is the first perfect number — equal to both the sum AND the product of its parts\n(1+2+3 = 1×2×3), sealed — and the days of creation's work. The second perfect number is 28\n(1+2+4+7+14), sealed — a m"}, {"id": "card_n_852257e9db4d", "title": "Easton: Month", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Among the Egyptians the month of thirty days each was in use long before the time of the Exodus, and formed the basis of their calculations. From the time of the institution of the Mosaic law the mont"}, {"id": "card_n_b6769bdb81c1", "title": "Barnabas XV", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Further, also, it is written concerning the Sabbath in the Decalogue which [the Lord] spoke, face to face, to Moses on Mount Sinai, “And sanctify ye the Sabbath of the Lord with clean hands and a pure"}, {"id": "card_n_e1bb89d871cc", "title": "Numbers in the text and in the world — the honest assay", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Scripture's numbers are load-bearing: dimensions given to be BUILT, counts\nkept as TESTIMONY, spans that gestate and test. Where they meet the physical world, the\nphysical answers — and this constella"}, {"id": "card_n_9911d47ec7d2", "title": "The triangular counts — 120, 153, 276", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The three precise headcounts of the New Testament are all triangular numbers, sealed:\n120 in the upper room (Acts 1:15) = 15·16/2; 153 fish (John 21:11) = 17·18/2; 276 souls\nsaved from the wreck (Acts"}, {"id": "card_n_14a11b44c682", "title": "40 — the number of testing is the number of gestation", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sealed: 40×7 = 280 days — the clinical convention for human gestation, counted the\nway the text counts. The flood's rain, Israel's years, the fasts of Moses, Elijah, and the\nLord's forty days tempted "}, {"id": "card_n_1d3923aa7428", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_004: For with their understanding and wit, which Thou bestowedst on them, they sea...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For with their understanding and wit, which Thou bestowedst on them, they search out these things; and much have they found out; and foretold, many years before, eclipses of those luminaries, the sun "}, {"id": "card_n_440bae73759c", "title": "Exodus 12", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,\n2. “This month shall be to you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year to you.\n3. Speak to all the congregat"}, {"id": "card_c_42b61eb58490", "title": "The perfect numbers instantiates the biblical-numbers assay", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "One number of the honest assay — seals and nulls carried together."}, {"id": "card_n_5c4ccf73a436", "title": "Easton: Year", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. shanah, meaning “repetition” or “revolution” (Gen. 1:14; 5:3). Among the ancient Egyptians the year consisted of twelve months of thirty days each, with five days added to make it a complete revo"}, {"id": "card_c_f192e02a3ddc", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_05_04: Ten miracles were wrought for our ancestors in Egypt, and ten at the sea. cites Numbers", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Numbers 14:22 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_6578738612f7", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_019: The memory containeth also reasons and laws innumerable of numbers and dimens...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The memory containeth also reasons and laws innumerable of numbers and dimensions, none of which hath any bodily sense impressed; seeing they have neither colour, nor sound, nor taste, nor smell, nor "}, {"id": "card_n_b8d540332416", "title": "Easton: Deluge", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The name given to Noah’s flood, the history of which is recorded in Gen. 7 and 8. It began in the year 2516 B.C., and continued twelve lunar months and ten days, or exactly one solar year. The cause o"}, {"id": "card_n_aabbe96cf183", "title": "Easton: Fast", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The sole fast required by the law of Moses was that of the great Day of Atonement (q.v.), Lev. 23:26-32. It is called “the fast” (Acts 27:9). The only other mention of a periodical fast in the Old Tes"}, {"id": "card_n_9b4e307ab049", "title": "Westminster Shorter Q57", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Which is the fourth commandment?\n\nThe fourth commandment is, Remember the sabbath-day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord "}, {"id": "card_n_fdff2a158d3f", "title": "Easton: Numbers, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The fourth of the books of the Pentateuch, called in the Hebrew be-midbar, i.e., “in the wilderness.” In the LXX. version it is called “Numbers,” and this name is now the usual title of the book. It i"}, {"id": "card_c_366608aa95c7", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_06_02: Rabbi Joshua ben Levi said: every day a bat kol (a heavenly voice) goes forth... cites Numbers", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Numbers 21:19 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_c595fef82737", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_03_iv: Spend not the remnant of thy days in thoughts and fancies concerning other me...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Spend not the remnant of thy days in thoughts and fancies concerning other men, when it is not in relation to some common good, when by it thou art hindered from some other better work. That is, spend"}, {"id": "card_n_9542fd56af12", "title": "Didache 16", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Watch for your life's sake; let your lamps not go out, and your loins not be relaxed, but be ready; for ye know not the hour in which our Lord com- eth. But ye shall come together often, and seek the "}, {"id": "card_n_47de87caa28a", "title": "Deuteronomy 6", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the ordinances, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land that you go over to possess;\n2. that you might f"}]}