{"query": "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_46ede65e389e", "title": "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God", "shelf": "hymns", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A mighty fortress is our God,\nA bulwark never failing;\nOur helper He, amid the flood\nOf mortal ills prevailing:\nFor still our ancient foe\nDoth seek to work us woe;\nHis craft and power are great,\nAnd, "}, {"id": "card_n_0de2ff4d9799", "title": "O God, Our Help in Ages Past", "shelf": "hymns", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "O God, our help in ages past,\nOur hope for years to come,\nOur shelter from the stormy blast,\nAnd our eternal home.\n\nUnder the shadow of Thy throne\nStill may we dwell secure;\nSufficient is Thine arm al"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_59_8", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:8", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 59:8 — David here encourages himself, in reference to the threatening power of his enemies, with a pious resolution to wait upon God and a believing expectation that he should yet praise him"}, {"id": "card_n_c8afbff1deed", "title": "Psalm 46 — God Is Our Refuge", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "<<For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth.Alamoth is a musical term.>> God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we won't be afraid, though t"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_66_8", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 66:8", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 66:8 — In these verses the psalmist calls upon God's people in a special manner to praise him. Let all lands do it, but Israel's land particularly. Bless our God; bless him as ours, a God 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_psalms_81_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 81:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 81:1 — When the people of God were gathered together in the solemn day, the day of the feast of the Lord, they must be told that they had business to do, for we do not go to church to sleep "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_46_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 46:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 46:1 — The psalmist here teaches us by his own example.\nI. To triumph in God, and his relation to us and presence with us, especially when we have had some fresh experiences of his appearing"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_deuteronomy_10_12", "title": "Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 10:12", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Deuteronomy 10:12 — Here is a most pathetic exhortation to obedience, inferred from the premises, and urged with very powerful arguments and a great deal of persuasive rhetoric. Moses brings it in "}, {"id": "card_n_a688b4216f65", "title": "Psalm 47 — Psalm 47", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "<<For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.>> Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph! For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_job_33_14", "title": "Matthew Henry on Job 33:14", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Job 33:14 — Job had complained that God kept him wholly in the dark concerning the meaning of his dealings with him, and therefore concluded he dealt with him as his enemy. \"No,\" says Elihu, \"he sp"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_proverbs_16_32", "title": "Matthew Henry on Proverbs 16:32", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Proverbs 16:32 — This recommends the grace of meekness to us, which will well become us all, particularly the hoary head, Pro 16:31. Observe, 1. The nature of it. it is to be slow to anger, not eas"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_48_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 48:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 48:1 — The psalmist is designing to praise Jerusalem and to set forth the grandeur of that city; but he begins with the praises of God and his greatness (Psa 48:1), and ends with the praises"}, {"id": "card_c_22088283c3e1", "title": "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God 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_psalms_53_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 53:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 53:1 — This psalm was opened before, and therefore we shall here only observe, in short, some things concerning sin, in order to the increasing of our sorrow for it and hatred of it. 1. The "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_2_samuel_22_2", "title": "Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 22:2", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 2 Samuel 22:2 — Let us observe, in this song of praise,\nI. How David adores God, and gives him the glory of his infinite perfections. There is none like him, nor any to be compared with him (Sa2 22"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_genesis_32_13", "title": "Matthew Henry on Genesis 32:13", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Genesis 32:13 — Jacob, having piously made God his friend by a prayer, is here prudently endeavouring to make Esau his friend by a present. He had prayed to God to deliver him from the had of Esau,"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_deuteronomy_6_4", "title": "Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 6:4", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Deuteronomy 6:4 — Here is, I. A brief summary of religion, containing the first principles of faith and obedience, Deu 6:4, Deu 6:5. These two verses the Jews reckon one of the choicest portions of"}, {"id": "card_n_9c484c47ca46", "title": "Psalm 99 — Psalm 99", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved. Yahweh is great in Zion. He is high above all the peoples. Let them praise your great and awesome "}, {"id": "card_n_975b4b9e29e3", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §358: IGNOR.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "IGNOR. When do our thoughts of ourselves agree with the Word of God? CHR. When we pass the same judgment upon ourselves which the Word passes. To explain myself--the Word of God saith of persons in a "}]}