{"query": "Easton: Sabbath day’s journey", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_35486821fc86", "title": "Easton: Sabbath day’s journey", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Supposed to be a distance of 2,000 cubits, or less than half-a-mile, the distance to which, according to Jewish tradition, it was allowable to travel on the Sabbath day without violating the law (Acts"}, {"id": "card_n_f1a22c93a685", "title": "Easton: Journey", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) A day’s journey in the East is from 16 to 20 miles (Num. 11:31). (2.) A Sabbath-day’s journey is 2,000 paces or yards from the city walls (Acts 1:12). According to Jewish tradition, it was the di"}, {"id": "card_c_m_af509e39ff05", "title": "Easton: Sabbath day’s journey shares a section with Easton: Steel", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Sabbath day’s journey shares a section with Easton: Steel."}, {"id": "card_c_m_0df9ac26f121", "title": "Easton: Sabbath day’s journey shares a section with Easton: Temple, Herod’s", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Sabbath day’s journey shares a section with Easton: Temple, Herod’s."}, {"id": "card_c_15f0b117a919", "title": "Easton: Sabbath day’s journey references Sabbath", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Sabbath (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_src_comm_john_19_31", "title": "Matthew Henry on John 19:31", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On John 19:31 — This passage concerning the piercing of Christ's side after his death is recorded only by this evangelist.\nI. Observe the superstition of the Jews, which occasioned it (Joh 19:31): Bec"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h7676", "title": "H7676 — שַׁבָּת (shab.bat): Sabbath", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "שַׁבָּת (shab.bat), Strong's H7676: Sabbath. Sabbath 1a) sabbath 1b) day of atonement 1c) sabbath year 1d) week 1e) produce (in sabbath year)"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_92_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 92:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 92:1 — This psalm was appointed to be sung, at least it usually was sung, in the house of the sanctuary on the sabbath day, that day of rest, which was an instituted memorial of the work of "}, {"id": "card_src_book_27266", "title": "The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition — Joseph Bates", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition, by Joseph Bates. Subjects: Seventh-Day Adventists -- Doctrines; Sabbath. Read the full text (public domain): https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27"}, {"id": "card_src_book_68714", "title": "History of the Sabbath and first day of the week — John Nevins Andrews", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "History of the Sabbath and first day of the week, by John Nevins Andrews. Subjects: Sunday; Seventh-Day Adventists -- Doctrines; Sabbath. Read the full text (public domain): https://www.gutenberg.org/"}, {"id": "card_n_822b5a119a23", "title": "Easton: Day’s journey", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The usual length of a day’s journey in the East, on camel or horseback, in six or eight hours, is about 25 or 30 miles. The “three days’ journey” mentioned in Ex. 3:18 is simply a journey which would "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_mark_16_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Mark 16:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Mark 16:1 — Never was there such a sabbath since the sabbath was first instituted as this was, which the first words of this chapter tell us was now past; during all this sabbath our Lord Jesus lay"}, {"id": "card_src_book_30531", "title": "A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 — Joseph Bates", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848, by Joseph Bates. Subjects: Sabbath; Seventh-Day Adventists -- Doctr"}, {"id": "card_src_book_22098", "title": "The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment — Joseph Bates", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment, by Joseph Bates. Subjects: Seventh-Day Adventists -- Doctri"}, {"id": "card_n_bf566768d509", "title": "Easton: Sabbath", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. verb shabbath, meaning “to rest from labour”), the day of rest. It is first mentioned as having been instituted in Paradise, when man was in innocence (Gen. 2:2). “The sabbath was made for man,”"}, {"id": "card_c_c38fbecfb175", "title": "Easton: Sabbath day’s journey ↔ Easton: Journey", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite act 1:12 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_src_book_61071", "title": "The Constitutional Amendment: or, The Sunday, the Sabbath, the Change, and Restitution A discussion between W. H. Littlejohn, Seventh-day Adventist, and the editor of the Christian", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Constitutional Amendment: or, The Sunday, the Sabbath, the Change, and Restitution A discussion between W. H. Littlejohn, Seventh-day Adventist, and the editor of the Christian Statesman, by Wolco"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_numbers_28_9", "title": "Matthew Henry on Numbers 28:9", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Numbers 28:9 — The new moons and the sabbaths are often spoken of together, as great solemnities in the Jewish church, very comfortable to the saints then, and typical of gospel grace. Now we have "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_isaiah_58_13", "title": "Matthew Henry on Isaiah 58:13", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Isaiah 58:13 — Great stress was always laid upon the due observance of the sabbath day, and it was particularly required from the Jews when they were captives in Babylon, because by keeping that da"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_exodus_16_22", "title": "Matthew Henry on Exodus 16:22", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Exodus 16:22 — We have here, 1. A plain intimation of the observing of a seventh day sabbath, not only before the giving of the law upon Mount Sinai, but before the bringing of Israel out of Egypt,"}]}