{"query": "A parable — Tongue", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_c98e4733373b", "title": "A parable — Tongue", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth. The tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity, set on fire of hell. One small spark in a dry forest in summer. The forest was a hundred years growing. Th"}, {"id": "card_src_taxon_244447", "title": "Cynoglossus semilaevis — Chinese tongue sole", "shelf": "taxonomy", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Chinese tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis) — a species. In the tree of life under Cynoglossus. Also known as: Chinese tongue sole, half-smooth tongue sole, tongue sole."}, {"id": "card_src_word_black_tongue", "title": "black tongue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "black tongue: (noun) a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue — syn: hairy tongue, furry tongue"}, {"id": "card_src_word_furry_tongue", "title": "furry tongue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "furry tongue: (noun) a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue — syn: hairy tongue, black tongue"}, {"id": "card_src_word_hairy_tongue", "title": "hairy tongue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "hairy tongue: (noun) a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue — syn: furry tongue, black tongue"}, {"id": "card_src_taxon_13834", "title": "Ophioglossum engelmannii — Engelmann's adder's-tongue", "shelf": "taxonomy", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Engelmann's adder's-tongue (Ophioglossum engelmannii) — a species. In the tree of life under Ophioglossum. Also known as: Engelmann's adder's-tongue, limestone adder's-tongue."}, {"id": "card_src_word_adder_s_tongue", "title": "adder's tongue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "adder's tongue: (noun) ferns with fertile spikes shaped like a snake's tongue — syn: adder's tongue fern"}, {"id": "card_src_word_adder_s_tongue_fern", "title": "adder's tongue fern", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "adder's tongue fern: (noun) ferns with fertile spikes shaped like a snake's tongue — syn: adder's tongue"}, {"id": "card_src_word_hart_s_tongue_fern", "title": "hart's-tongue fern", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "hart's-tongue fern: (noun) tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya — syn: hart's-tongue, Olfersia cervina, Polybotrya cervina, Polybotr"}, {"id": "card_src_word_tongue_tie", "title": "tongue tie", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "tongue tie: (noun) a congenital anomaly in which the mucous membrane under the tongue is too short limiting the mobility of the tongue — syn: ankyloglossia"}, {"id": "card_src_word_hart_s_tongue", "title": "hart's-tongue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "hart's-tongue: (noun) tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya — syn: hart's-tongue fern, Olfersia cervina, Polybotrya cervina, Polybotr"}, {"id": "card_src_word_hound_s_tongue", "title": "hound's-tongue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "hound's-tongue: (noun) perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers — syn: Cynoglossum virginaticum · (noun) biennial shrub of Europe and western"}, {"id": "card_n_90ab16a347bd", "title": "A parable — Suffering grief", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "When his friend died, the Lord did not say, 'do not mourn, for I will raise him.' He wept first. He raised him afterward. The tears were not a failure of faith — they were faith making room for love.\n"}, {"id": "card_n_effe4bf87816", "title": "A parable — Envy", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A man kept a ledger of his neighbor's blessings. The ledger grew thick. His neighbor's house, his neighbor's wife, his neighbor's ox, his neighbor's days. He carried the ledger everywhere. He could no"}, {"id": "card_n_7fc1166cbd90", "title": "A parable — Suffering betrayal", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The psalmist wrote: it was not an enemy who reproached me — I could have borne that. It was you, my equal, my companion. The wound from a friend's hand goes deeper than the sword's, because the friend"}, {"id": "card_n_e586205d665c", "title": "A parable — Least privilege", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A steward of a great house carried every key on his belt. A guest borrowed one key for one room, and when he was found in another room, the steward had no defense, for every door had been open. A wise"}, {"id": "card_n_4543b0454ea6", "title": "A parable — Envy neighbor", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A woman counted her neighbor's blessings each morning and her own each evening. By month's end she could recite her neighbor's list and had forgotten her own. The garden she walked through every day h"}, {"id": "card_n_df07989eae54", "title": "A parable — Phishing", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A sheep heard the shepherd's voice calling at the gate, and ran to open it. But the voice was a wolf in the shepherd's coat. None of the other sheep had seen the shepherd come; none had been asked. Th"}, {"id": "card_n_ebd9f46f16cd", "title": "A parable — Addiction scroll", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A man drew water from a well that had no bottom. The bucket was light, and came up empty every time. He kept drawing because the bucket was light. Years passed. He had moved his arm a hundred thousand"}, {"id": "card_c_dc3401b5f23e", "title": "A parable — Strawman ↔ A parable — Phishing", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "(A Narrow Highway original teaching parable — not a parable of Jesus; a made story that carries a true edge.)  — a concord the card itself states; mined + verified."}]}