{"query": "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_29cd469adbc5", "title": "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross", "shelf": "hymns", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "When I survey the wondrous cross\nOn which the Prince of glory died,\nMy richest gain I count but loss,\nAnd pour contempt on all my pride.\n\nForbid it, Lord, that I should boast,\nSave in the death of Chr"}, {"id": "card_n_c3a1b7990ca9", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_02_12: That seemeth a hard saying to many, If any man will come after Me, let him de...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "That seemeth a hard saying to many, If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his Cross and follow Me.(1) But it will be much harder to hear that last sentence, Depart from me, y"}, {"id": "card_c_081b7b83ffe9", "title": "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross references Prince", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Prince (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_8caf4ba1d131", "title": "Barnabas XII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Testament._ In like manner He points to the cross of Christ in another prophet, who saith, “And when shall these things be accomplished? And the Lord saith, When a tree shall be bent down, and again a"}, {"id": "card_n_5e584ad5b1d7", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_xxxi: When thou seest Satyro, think of Socraticus and Eutyches, or Hymen, and when ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "When thou seest Satyro, think of Socraticus and Eutyches, or Hymen, and when Euphrates, think of Eutychio, and Sylvanus, when Alciphron, of Tropaeophorus, when Xenophon, of Crito, or Severus. And when"}, {"id": "card_n_6ab7fc5b406e", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_02_08: When Jesus is present all is well and nothing seemeth hard, but when Jesus is...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "When Jesus is present all is well and nothing seemeth hard, but when Jesus is not present everything is hard. When Jesus speaketh not within, our comfort is nothing worth, but if Jesus speaketh but a "}, {"id": "card_n_1fd3245da040", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_02_xiv: A man's soul doth wrong and disrespect itself first and especially, when as m...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A man's soul doth wrong and disrespect itself first and especially, when as much as in itself lies it becomes an aposteme, and as it were an excrescency of the world, for to be grieved and displeased "}, {"id": "card_n_0c27a480e54a", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §123: PRUD.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "PRUD. Do you not find sometimes, as if those things were vanquished, which at other times are your perplexity? Christian's golden hours CHR. Yes, but that is seldom; but they are to me golden hours in"}, {"id": "card_n_8658e42c6d01", "title": "Easton: Darkness", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The plague (the ninth) of darkness in Egypt (Ex. 10:21) is described as darkness “which may be felt.” It covered “all the land of Egypt,” so that “they saw not one another.” It did not extend to the l"}, {"id": "card_n_62e6754afd4b", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §360: IGNOR.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "IGNOR. What are good thoughts concerning God? CHR. Even as I have said concerning ourselves, when our thoughts of God do agree with what the Word saith of him; and that is, when we think of his being "}, {"id": "card_n_3009c2596c0f", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_02_11: Jesus hath many lovers of His heavenly kingdom, but few bearers of His Cross.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Jesus hath many lovers of His heavenly kingdom, but few bearers of His Cross. He hath many seekers of comfort, but few of tribulation. He findeth many companions of His table, but few of His fasting. "}, {"id": "card_n_48d3f72261be", "title": "Boethius, Consolation §boe_04_02: Then said I: 'Verily, wondrous great are thy promises; yet I do not doubt but...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Then said I: 'Verily, wondrous great are thy promises; yet I do not doubt but thou canst make them good: only keep me not in suspense after raising such hopes.' 'Learn, then, first,' said she, 'how th"}, {"id": "card_n_49c58db7d30d", "title": "Easton: Rahab", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Insolence; pride, a poetical name applied to Egypt in Ps. 87:4; 89:10; Isa. 51:9, as “the proud one.” Rahab, (Heb. Rahab; i.e., “broad,” “large”). When the Hebrews were encamped at Shittim, in the “Ar"}, {"id": "card_n_7242ded11ca9", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_027: For the woman that had lost her groat, and sought it with a light; unless she...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For the woman that had lost her groat, and sought it with a light; unless she had remembered it, she had never found it. For when it was found, whence should she know whether it were the same, unless "}, {"id": "card_n_13725052742c", "title": "Easton: Veil, vail", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. mitpahath (Ruth 3:15; marg., “sheet” or “apron;” R.V., “mantle”). In Isa. 3:22 this word is plural, rendered “wimples;” R.V., “shawls” i.e., wraps. (2.) Massekah (Isa. 25:7; in Isa. 28:20 re"}, {"id": "card_n_5b2f31bc921b", "title": "Easton: Crucifixion", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A common mode of punishment among heathen nations in early times. It is not certain whether it was known among the ancient Jews; probably it was not. The modes of capital punishment according to the M"}, {"id": "card_n_0462b0abc7b1", "title": "Heidelberg Q67", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Are both word and sacraments, then, ordained and appointed for this end, that they may direct our faith to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross, as the only ground of our salvation?\n\nYes, indeed"}, {"id": "card_n_74d12d41f383", "title": "Easton: Offence", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) An injury or wrong done to one (1 Sam. 25:31; Rom. 5:15). (2.) A stumbling-block or cause of temptation (Isa. 8:14; Matt. 16:23; 18:7). Greek skandalon, properly that at which one stumbles or tak"}, {"id": "card_n_9d61252391b5", "title": "Easton: Simeon", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Hearing. (1.) The second son of Jacob by Leah (Gen. 29:33). He was associated with Levi in the terrible act of vengeance against Hamor and the Shechemites (34:25, 26). He was detained by Joseph in Egy"}, {"id": "card_n_47f9e9751fee", "title": "1 Clement XII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "On account of her faith and hospitality, Rahab the harlot was saved. For when spies were sent by Joshua, the son of Nun, to Jericho, the king of the country ascertained that they were come to spy out "}]}