{"query": "Easton: Law of Moses", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_7fd809c41510", "title": "Easton: Law of Moses", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is the whole body of the Mosaic legislation (1 Kings 2:3; 2 Kings 23:25; Ezra 3:2). It is called by way of eminence simply “the Law” (Heb. Torah, Deut. 1:5; 4:8, 44; 17:18, 19; 27:3, 8). As a written "}, {"id": "card_n_8d4a34825837", "title": "Easton: Pentateuch", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The five-fold volume, consisting of the first five books of the Old Testament. This word does not occur in Scripture, nor is it certainly known when the roll was thus divided into five portions Genesi"}, {"id": "card_c_m_baff0b4d156c", "title": "Easton: Kingly office of Christ shares a section with Easton: Law of Moses", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Kingly office of Christ shares a section with Easton: Law of Moses."}, {"id": "card_c_m_7f8a47c31a7f", "title": "Easton: Law of Moses shares a section with Easton: Lachish", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Law of Moses shares a section with Easton: Lachish."}, {"id": "card_n_146eb6567951", "title": "Easton: Elder", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A name frequently used in the Old Testament as denoting a person clothed with authority, and entitled to respect and reverence (Gen. 50:7). It also denoted a political office (Num. 22:7). The “elders "}, {"id": "card_c_b86d11ec8fcf", "title": "Easton: Law of Moses references Law", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Law (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_e0accfb8fba2", "title": "Easton: Tithe", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A tenth of the produce of the earth consecrated and set apart for special purposes. The dedication of a tenth to God was recognized as a duty before the time of Moses. Abraham paid tithes to Melchized"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_deuteronomy_31_9", "title": "Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 31:9", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Deuteronomy 31:9 — The law was given by Moses; so it is said, Joh 1:17. He was not only entrusted to deliver it to that generation, but to transmit it to the generations to come; and here it appear"}, {"id": "card_n_5cf4150c037e", "title": "Easton: Law", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A rule of action. (1.) The Law of Nature is the will of God as to human conduct, founded on the moral difference of things, and discoverable by natural light (Rom. 1:20; 2:14, 15). This law binds all "}, {"id": "card_n_7139724c819a", "title": "Easton: Jethro", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "His excellence, or gain, a prince or priest of Midian, who succeeded his father Reuel. Moses spent forty years after his exile from the Egyptian court as keeper of Jethro’s flocks. While the Israelite"}, {"id": "card_src_word_law_of_moses", "title": "law of moses", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "law of moses: (noun) the laws (beginning with the Ten Commandments) that God gave to the Israelites through Moses; it includes many rules of religious observance given in the first five books of the O"}, {"id": "card_n_01067474d2d0", "title": "Easton: Christ", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Anointed, the Greek translation of the Hebrew word rendered “Messiah” (q.v.), the official title of our Lord, occurring five hundred and fourteen times in the New Testament. It denotes that he was ano"}, {"id": "card_n_aabbe96cf183", "title": "Easton: Fast", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The sole fast required by the law of Moses was that of the great Day of Atonement (q.v.), Lev. 23:26-32. It is called “the fast” (Acts 27:9). The only other mention of a periodical fast in the Old Tes"}, {"id": "card_n_cbfd1b6bddc9", "title": "Easton: Midianite", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An Arabian tribe descended from Midian. They inhabited principally the desert north of the peninsula of Arabia. The peninsula of Sinai was the pasture-ground for their flocks. They were virtually the "}, {"id": "card_n_734bcd21be45", "title": "Easton: Joshua, The Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Contains a history of the Israelites from the death of Moses to that of Joshua. It consists of three parts: (1.) The history of the conquest of the land (1-12). (2.) The allotment of the land to the d"}, {"id": "card_n_d527b91db34d", "title": "Easton: Zelophehad", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "First-born, of the tribe of Manasseh, and of the family of Gilead; died in the wilderness. Having left no sons, his daughters, concerned lest their father’s name should be “done away from among his fa"}, {"id": "card_n_bec1027576f7", "title": "Easton: Kid", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The young of the goat. It was much used for food (Gen. 27:9; 38:17; Judg. 6:19; 14:6). The Mosaic law forbade to dress a kid in the milk of its dam, a law which is thrice repeated (Ex. 23:19; 34:26; D"}, {"id": "card_n_190c252f3c03", "title": "Easton: Freedom", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The law of Moses pointed out the cases in which the servants of the Hebrews were to receive their freedom (Ex. 21:2-4, 7, 8; Lev. 25:39-42, 47-55; Deut. 15:12-18). Under the Roman law the “freeman” (i"}, {"id": "card_n_e820c6e0bc66", "title": "Easton: Hilkiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Portion of Jehovah. (1.) 1 Chr. 6:54. (2.) 1 Chr. 26:11. (3.) The father of Eliakim (2 Kings 18:18, 26, 37). (4.) The father of Gemariah (Jer. 29:3). (5.) The father of the prophet Jeremiah (1:1). (6."}, {"id": "card_n_8f3583948493", "title": "Easton: Divination", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Of false prophets (Deut. 18:10, 14; Micah 3:6, 7, 11), of necromancers (1 Sam. 28:8), of the Philistine priests and diviners (1 Sam. 6:2), of Balaam (Josh. 13:22). Three kinds of divination are mentio"}]}