{"query": "Easton: Truth", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_aa923848a85d", "title": "Easton: Truth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Used in various senses in Scripture. In Prov. 12:17, 19, it denotes that which is opposed to falsehood. In Isa. 59:14, 15, Jer. 7:28, it means fidelity or truthfulness. The doctrine of Christ is calle"}, {"id": "card_fk_fk1_18", "title": "Speak the Truth in Love", "shelf": "fieldkit", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Speak the Truth in Love — anchor: Ephesians 4:15 (speaking the truth in love).  Source: Both clauses or it is not the verse.  Floor: Truth without love wounds; love without truth flatters.  Spice: The"}, {"id": "card_n_95f6231ca650", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_034: But why doth \"truth generate hatred,\" and the man of Thine, preaching the tru...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But why doth \"truth generate hatred,\" and the man of Thine, preaching the truth, become an enemy to them? whereas a happy life is loved, which is nothing else but joying in the truth; unless that trut"}, {"id": "card_n_db9e04710313", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_56: My Son, so far as thou art able to go out of thyself so far shalt thou be abl...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "My Son, so far as thou art able to go out of thyself so far shalt thou be able to enter into Me. As to desire no outward thing worketh internal peace, so the forsaking of self inwardly joineth unto Go"}, {"id": "card_n_22b9b4d47b1a", "title": "Easton: Revelation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An uncovering, a bringing to light of that which had been previously wholly hidden or only obscurely seen. God has been pleased in various ways and at different times (Heb. 1:1) to make a supernatural"}, {"id": "card_n_4400e2a6cc9a", "title": "Easton: Assurance", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The resurrection of Jesus (Acts 17:31) is the “assurance” (Gr. pistis, generally rendered “faith”) or pledge God has given that his revelation is true and worthy of acceptance. The “full assurance [Gr"}, {"id": "card_n_6b5a79199aa3", "title": "Easton: Faith", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Faith is in general the persuasion of the mind that a certain statement is true (Phil. 1:27; 2 Thess. 2:13). Its primary idea is trust. A thing is true, and therefore worthy of trust. It admits of man"}, {"id": "card_n_d29fb9fe8a9a", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_03_010: Therefore I fell among men proudly doting, exceeding carnal and prating, in w...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Therefore I fell among men proudly doting, exceeding carnal and prating, in whose mouths were the snares of the Devil, limed with the mixture of the syllables of Thy name, and of our Lord Jesus Christ"}, {"id": "card_n_602e84ec3602", "title": "Easton: Adamant", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. shamir), Ezek. 3:9. The Greek word adamas means diamond. This stone is not referred to, but corundum or some kind of hard steel. It is an emblem of firmness in resisting adversaries of the truth"}, {"id": "card_src_book_5117", "title": "The Meaning of Truth — William James", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Meaning of Truth, by William James. Subjects: Pragmatism; Truth; Reality. Read the full text (public domain): https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5117"}, {"id": "card_n_b1d045e329f2", "title": "Easton: Mercy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Compassion for the miserable. Its object is misery. By the atoning sacrifice of Christ a way is open for the exercise of mercy towards the sons of men, in harmony with the demands of truth and righteo"}, {"id": "card_src_book_47658", "title": "The Problem of Truth — Herbert Wildon Carr", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Problem of Truth, by Herbert Wildon Carr. Subjects: Knowledge, Theory of; Truth. Read the full text (public domain): https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47658"}, {"id": "card_n_e44556ff7b1a", "title": "Easton: Martyr", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One who bears witness of the truth, and suffers death in the cause of Christ (Acts 22:20; Rev. 2:13; 17:6). In this sense Stephen was the first martyr. The Greek word so rendered in all other cases is"}, {"id": "card_src_book_1674", "title": "The Narrative of Sojourner Truth — Olive Gilbert", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Narrative of Sojourner Truth, by Olive Gilbert. Subjects: Truth, Sojourner, -1883; African American abolitionists -- Biography; African Americans -- Biography; Abolitionists -- United States -- Bi"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_proverbs_16_6", "title": "Matthew Henry on Proverbs 16:6", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Proverbs 16:6 — See here, 1. How the guilt of sin is taken away from us - by the mercy and truth of God, mercy in promising, truth in performing, the mercy and truth which kiss each other in Jesus "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_proverbs_12_19", "title": "Matthew Henry on Proverbs 12:19", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Proverbs 12:19 — Be it observed, to the honour of truth, that sacred thing, 1. That, if truth be spoken, it will hold good, and, whoever may be disobliged by it and angry at it, yet it will keep it"}, {"id": "card_n_37491db316ef", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_04: “My Son!", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "“My Son! walk before Me in truth, and in the simplicity of thy heart seek Me continually. He who walketh before Me in the truth shall be safe from evil assaults, and the truth shall deliver him from t"}, {"id": "card_n_1cd8ff22d726", "title": "Easton: Sanctification", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Involves more than a mere moral reformation of character, brought about by the power of the truth: it is the work of the Holy Spirit bringing the whole nature more and more under the influences of the"}, {"id": "card_n_5292dfecea18", "title": "When the tune is correct, the theories will be correct (consonance -> truth)", "shelf": "concepts", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Matt: 'When the tune is correct, the theories will be correct.' Read the map's spectrum as music: a CORRECT arrangement will be CONSONANT (its inter-mode intervals land on just ratios); the dissonance"}, {"id": "card_n_bba2fdf6841c", "title": "Easton: Misdeem", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Deut. 32:27, R.V.). The Authorized Version reads, “should behave themselves strangely;” i.e., not recognize the truth, misunderstand or mistake the cause of Israel’s ruin, which was due to the fact t"}]}