{"query": "Sermon: Between the Shortest and the Longest: Christ the", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_fb71205ce8c4", "title": "Sermon: Between the Shortest and the Longest: Christ the", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Between the Shortest and the Longest: Christ the\n Cornerstone\nMain Text: Psalm 118:21–23 NKJV\nIntroduction\nScripture itself bears witness to Christ not only in content but in arrangement.\nBetween the "}, {"id": "card_n_da3fcc4964a7", "title": "Devotional: Reflection: Between the Shortest and Longest", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Between the shortest and longest chapters in the Bible (Psalm 117 and Psalm 119) lies Psalm 118, which centers on salvation through the rejected cornerstone — Jesus Christ.\n\nPsalm 117 is the call for "}, {"id": "card_c_3697f62f844a", "title": "Sermon: Between the Shortest and the Longest: Christ the references Jesus", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jesus (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_src_comm_matthew_13_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Matthew 13:1 — We have here Christ preaching, and may observe,\n1. When Christ preached this sermon; it was the same day that he preached the sermon in the foregoing chapter: so unwearied was he in "}, {"id": "card_n_01fa9e92e9a9", "title": "1 Corinthians 1", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,\n2. to the assembly of God which is at Corinth—those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called sain"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_hebrews_9_15", "title": "Matthew Henry on Hebrews 9:15", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Hebrews 9:15 — In these verses the apostle considers the gospel under the notion of a will or testament, the new or last will and testament of Christ, and shows the necessity and efficacy of the bl"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_matthew_5_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Matthew 5:1 — We have here a general account of this sermon.\nI. The Preacher was our Lord Jesus, the Prince of preachers, the great Prophet of his church, who came into the world, to be the Light o"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_ephesians_1_3", "title": "Matthew Henry on Ephesians 1:3", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Ephesians 1:3 — He begins with thanksgivings and praise, and enlarges with a great deal of fluency and copiousness of affection upon the exceedingly great and precious benefits which we enjoy by Je"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_revelation_1_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Revelation 1:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Revelation 1:1 — Here we have,\nI. What we may call the pedigree of this book. 1. It is the revelation of Jesus Christ. The whole Bible is so; for all revelation comes through Christ and all centres"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_revelation_5_6", "title": "Matthew Henry on Revelation 5:6", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Revelation 5:6 — Here, I. The apostle beholds this book taken into the hands of the Lord Jesus Christ, in order to its being unsealed and opened by him. Here Christ is described, 1. By his place an"}, {"id": "card_n_38d24eaf3180", "title": "Colossians 1", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother,\n2. to the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the L"}, {"id": "card_n_1827d973fbb4", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_05: The Voice of the Beloved If thou hadst angelic purity and the holiness of hol...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Beloved If thou hadst angelic purity and the holiness of holy John the Baptist, thou wouldest not be worthy to receive or to minister this Sacrament. For this is not deserved by merit"}, {"id": "card_n_91dc28d5681a", "title": "Sermon: The Raven and the Dove", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Introduction\n\nThe account of Noah sending out the raven and the dove (Genesis 8:6–12) is often told in simple terms, but a closer look reveals a deep spiritual parable. The raven and the dove represen"}, {"id": "card_n_48613152e266", "title": "Easton: Baptism of Christ", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Christ had to be formally inaugurated into the public discharge of his offices. For this purpose he came to John, who was the representative of the law and the prophets, that by him he might be introd"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_john_15_18", "title": "Matthew Henry on John 15:18", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On John 15:18 — Here Christ discourses concerning hatred, which is the character and genius of the devil's kingdom, as love is of the kingdom of Christ. Observe here,\nI. Who they are in whom this hatr"}, {"id": "card_n_763c4f5697a4", "title": "Heidelberg Q80", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What difference is there between the Lord's supper and the popish mass?\n\nThe Lord's supper testifies to us, that we have a full pardon of all sin by the only sacrifice of Jesus Christ, which he himsel"}, {"id": "card_n_20a9445137c0", "title": "Revelation 1", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,\n2. who testifie"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_zechariah_3_8", "title": "Matthew Henry on Zechariah 3:8", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Zechariah 3:8 — As the promises made to David often slide insensibly into promises of the Messiah, whose kingdom David's was a type of, so the promises here made to Joshua immediately rise as far u"}, {"id": "card_n_129ec8cadc0d", "title": "Ephesians 1", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:\n2. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ"}, {"id": "card_src_book_42605", "title": "A Sermon Preached in Christ Church, Hartford, January 29th, 1865 In Commemoration of the Rt. Rev. Thomas Church Brownell, D. D., LL. D., Third Bishop of Connecticut, and Presiding ", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A Sermon Preached in Christ Church, Hartford, January 29th, 1865 In Commemoration of the Rt. Rev. Thomas Church Brownell, D. D., LL. D., Third Bishop of Connecticut, and Presiding Bishop of the Protes"}]}