{"query": "Easton: First-born, Sanctification of the", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_eda5117447df", "title": "Easton: First-born, Sanctification of the", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A peculiar sanctity was attached to the first-born both of man and of cattle. God claimed that the first-born males of man and of animals should be consecrated to him, the one as a priest (Ex. 19:22, "}, {"id": "card_c_m_296957d34979", "title": "Easton: First-born, Sanctification of the shares a section with Easton: Heir", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: First-born, Sanctification of the shares a section with Easton: Heir."}, {"id": "card_c_m_3f3ca05aea92", "title": "Easton: Havoth-jair shares a section with Easton: First-born, Sanctification of the", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Havoth-jair shares a section with Easton: First-born, Sanctification of the."}, {"id": "card_n_018641dc4cd7", "title": "Easton: First-born, Redemption of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "From the beginning the office of the priesthood in each family belonged to the eldest son. But when the extensive plan of sacrificial worship was introduced, requiring a company of men to be exclusive"}, {"id": "card_n_c3ca1cb7e6ce", "title": "Easton: First-born", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sons enjoyed certain special privileges (Deut. 21:17; Gen. 25:23, 31, 34; 49:3; 1 Chr. 5:1; Heb. 12:16; Ps. 89:27). (See BIRTHRIGHT.) The “first-born of the poor” signifies the most miserable of the p"}, {"id": "card_n_12032d50c8df", "title": "Easton: Birthright", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) This word denotes the special privileges and advantages belonging to the first-born son among the Jews. He became the priest of the family. Thus Reuben was the first-born of the patriarchs, and s"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_numbers_3_40", "title": "Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:40", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Numbers 3:40 — Here is the exchange made of the Levites for the first-born. 1. The first-born were numbered from a month old, Num 3:42, Num 3:43. Those certainly were not reckoned who, though first"}, {"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_3eac20d6d4c5", "title": "Easton: First-fruits", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The first-fruits of the ground were offered unto God just as the first-born of man and animals. The law required, (1.) 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Connects the map so no card is left orphaned."}, {"id": "card_c_99eca8b4e537", "title": "Easton: First-born, Sanctification of the ↔ Easton: Havoth-jair", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both belong to dictionary · easton_person_e_h — a structural sibling link restored from 1.0's nesting (re-verified same section live). Connects the map so no card is left orphaned."}, {"id": "card_n_3f25971a39e2", "title": "Easton: Chronicles, Books of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The two books were originally one. They bore the title in the Massoretic Hebrew Dibre hayyamim, i.e., “Acts of the Days.” This title was rendered by Jerome in his Latin version “Chronicon,” and hence "}, {"id": "card_n_b07ffebcebd6", "title": "John 3", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.\n2. He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do thes"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_joshua_17_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Joshua 17:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Joshua 17:1 — Manasseh was itself but one half of the tribe of Joseph, and yet was divided and subdivided. 1. It was divided into two parts, one already settled on the other side Jordan, consisting"}, {"id": "card_n_ecd6fdc9a41f", "title": "Easton: Daniel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God is my judge, or judge of God. (1.) David’s second son, “born unto him in Hebron, of Abigail the Carmelitess” (1 Chr. 3:1). He is called also Chileab (2 Sam. 3:3). (2.) 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