{"query": "Barnabas Son of Encouragement", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_412be3cde52f", "title": "Barnabas Son of Encouragement", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sells his field at the start; brings the new convert Saul to the apostles when they fear him; sent to confirm the work at Antioch; goes for Saul at Tarsus to bring him in; sticks up for John Mark afte"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g921", "title": "G921 — Βαρνάβας (Barnabas): Barnabas", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Βαρνάβας (Barnabas), Strong's G921: Barnabas. Βαρναβᾶς , -α, ὁ (Aram. בַּר, son , as prefix to another word interpreted in Act.4:36 , τῆς παρακλήσεως, perh. נְבוּאָה, wh., however, should be rendered "}, {"id": "card_n_a8f37a4904c4", "title": "Barnabas VII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Understand, then, ye children of gladness, that the good Lord has foreshown all things to us, that we might know to whom we ought for everything to render thanksgiving and praise. If therefore the Son"}, {"id": "card_n_34ea8224bac3", "title": "Easton: Barnabas", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Son of consolation, the surname of Joses, a Levite (Acts 4:36). His name stands first on the list of prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch (13:1). Luke speaks of him as a “good man” (11:24). "}, {"id": "card_n_4a14f154615a", "title": "Easton: Sheba", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An oath, seven. (1.) Heb. shebha, the son of Raamah (Gen. 10:7), whose descendants settled with those of Dedan on the Persian Gulf. (2.) Heb. id. A son of Joktan (Gen. 10:28), probably the founder of "}, {"id": "card_n_a1a99b719056", "title": "Barnabas XVIII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But let us now pass to another sort of knowledge and doctrine. There are two ways of doctrine and authority, the one of light, and the other of darkness. But there is a great difference between these "}, {"id": "card_n_780d61508626", "title": "Barnabas XX", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But the way of darkness is crooked, and full of cursing; for it is the way of eternal death with punishment, in which way are the things that destroy the soul, viz. idolatry, over-confidence, the arro"}, {"id": "card_c_65d3e96671dd", "title": "Barnabas XII references Son of man", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Son of man (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_n_b6769bdb81c1", "title": "Barnabas XV", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Further, also, it is written concerning the Sabbath in the Decalogue which [the Lord] spoke, face to face, to Moses on Mount Sinai, “And sanctify ye the Sabbath of the Lord with clean hands and a pure"}, {"id": "card_n_02e19828c1a0", "title": "Barnabas XIII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But let us see if this people is the heir, or the former, and if the covenant belongs to us or to them. Hear ye now what the Scripture saith concerning the people. Isaac prayed for Rebecca his wife, b"}, {"id": "card_n_66110960397e", "title": "Barnabas XIV", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "and broke._ Yes [it is even so]; but let us inquire if the Lord has really given that testament which He swore to the fathers that He would give to the people. He did give it; but they were not worthy"}, {"id": "card_n_f714d80cbfb6", "title": "Barnabas XIX", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The way of light, then, is as follows. If any one desires to travel to the appointed place, he must be zealous in his works. The knowledge, therefore, which is given to us for the purpose of walking i"}, {"id": "card_n_a32e34782e46", "title": "Barnabas XVII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "As far as was possible, and could be done with perspicuity, I cherish the hope that, according to my desire, I have omitted none of those things at present [demanding consideration], which bear upon y"}, {"id": "card_n_ac10a439bca1", "title": "Easton: Son of God", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The plural, “sons of God,” is used (Gen. 6:2, 4) to denote the pious descendants of Seth. In Job 1:6; 38:7 this name is applied to the angels. Hosea uses the phrase (1:10) to designate the gracious re"}, {"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_e73f7ed94def", "title": "Easton: Azariah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whom Jehovah helps. (1.) Son of Ethan, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chr. 2:8). (2.) Son of Ahimaaz, who succeeded his grandfather Zadok as high priest (1 Chr. 6:9; 1 Kings 4:2) in the days of Solomon. He "}, {"id": "card_n_b8f4d3a2bc80", "title": "Barnabas II", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Since, therefore, the days are evil, and Satan possesses the power of this world, we ought to give heed to ourselves, and diligently inquire into the ordinances of the Lord. Fear and patience, then, a"}, {"id": "card_n_cab55f030475", "title": "Barnabas IX", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "He speaks moreover concerning our ears, how He hath circumcised both them and our heart. The Lord saith in the prophet, “In the hearing of the ear they obeyed me.” And again He saith, “By hearing, tho"}, {"id": "card_n_70cff2e4f02e", "title": "Barnabas IV", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "It therefore behoves us, who inquire much concerning events at hand, to search diligently into those things which are able to save us. Let us then utterly flee from all the works of iniquity, lest the"}, {"id": "card_n_b125d9d15cc8", "title": "Barnabas I", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "communicate to his brethren something of that which he had himself received._ All hail, ye sons and daughters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, who loved us in peace. Seeing that the divine fruit"}]}