{"query": "Nebuchadnezzar Who Was Humbled", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_1ff993845f19", "title": "Nebuchadnezzar Who Was Humbled", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Walking on the roof of his palace: is not this great Babylon, that I have built; voice from heaven, sanity removed, eats grass like an ox seven years; at the end of the days lifts up his eyes to heave"}, {"id": "card_n_828b2335b91a", "title": "Easton: Nergal-sharezer", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Nergal, protect the king! (1.) One of the “princes of the king of Babylon who accompanied him in his last expedition against Jerusalem” (Jer. 39:3, 13). (2.) Another of the “princes,” who bore the tit"}, {"id": "card_n_5d5608da1ea3", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_12_029: And with regard to the understanding of the words following, out of all those...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And with regard to the understanding of the words following, out of all those truths, he chooses one to himself, who saith, But the earth was invisible, and without form, and darkness was upon the dee"}, {"id": "card_n_1f11c7d14f4c", "title": "Easton: Zedekiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Righteousness of Jehovah. (1.) The last king of Judah. He was the third son of Josiah, and his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, and hence he was the brother of Jehoahaz ("}, {"id": "card_n_44db9ade6c2d", "title": "Easton: Mark", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The evangelist; “John whose surname was Mark” (Acts 12:12, 25). Mark (Marcus, Col. 4:10, etc.) was his Roman name, which gradually came to supersede his Jewish name John. He is called John in Acts 13:"}, {"id": "card_n_122680f3a7ed", "title": "Easton: Belshazzar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Bel protect the king!, the last of the kings of Babylon (Dan. 5:1). He was the son of Nabonidus by Nitocris, who was the daughter of Nebuchadnezzar and the widow of Nergal-sharezer. When still young h"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_140_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 140:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 140:1 — In this, as in other things, David was a type of Christ, that he suffered before he reigned, was humbled before he was exalted, and that as there were many who loved and valued him, "}, {"id": "card_n_1c9424be10de", "title": "Easton: Jehoiakim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "He whom Jehovah has set up, the second son of Josiah, and eighteenth king of Judah, which he ruled over for eleven years (B.C. 610-599). His original name was Eliakim (q.v.). On the death of his fathe"}, {"id": "card_n_37ef068d8441", "title": "Easton: Martha", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Bitterness, the sister of Lazarus and Mary, and probably the eldest of the family, who all resided at Bethany (Luke 10:38, 40, 41; John 11:1-39). From the residence being called “her house,” some have"}, {"id": "card_n_b8858c409f6f", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_009: I panted after honours, gains, marriage; and thou deridedst me.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I panted after honours, gains, marriage; and thou deridedst me. In these desires I underwent most bitter crosses, Thou being the more gracious, the less Thou sufferedst aught to grow sweet to me, whic"}, {"id": "card_n_1e57780a5016", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_02_017: What then was this feeling?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What then was this feeling? For of a truth it was too foul: and woe was me, who had it. But yet what was it? Who can understand his errors? It was the sport, which as it were tickled our hearts, that "}, {"id": "card_n_76413f9f7d97", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_12_021: \"What say ye to me, O ye gainsayers that I was speaking unto, who yet believe...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "\"What say ye to me, O ye gainsayers that I was speaking unto, who yet believe Moses to have been the holy servant of God, and his books the oracles of the Holy Ghost? Is not this house of God, not coe"}, {"id": "card_n_45c323384ad4", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_07_005: And I strained to perceive what I now heard, that free-will was the cause of ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And I strained to perceive what I now heard, that free-will was the cause of our doing ill, and Thy just judgment of our suffering ill. But I was not able clearly to discern it. So then endeavouring t"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_jeremiah_21_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 21:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Jeremiah 21:1 — Here is, I. A very humble decent message which king Zedekiah, when he was in distress, sent to Jeremiah the prophet. It is indeed charged upon this Zedekiah that he humbled not hims"}, {"id": "card_n_4718aea696c6", "title": "Ignatius to the Trallians IX", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Stop your ears, therefore, when any one speaks to you at variance with Jesus Christ, who was descended from David, and was also of Mary; who was truly born, and did eat and drink. He was truly persecu"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_2_corinthians_2_5", "title": "Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 2:5", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 2 Corinthians 2:5 — In these verses the apostle treats concerning the incestuous person who had been excommunicated, which seems to be one principal cause of his writing this epistle. Here observe,"}, {"id": "card_n_29c59372926d", "title": "Easton: Candlestick", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The lamp-stand, “candelabrum,” which Moses was commanded to make for the tabernacle, according to the pattern shown him. Its form is described in Ex. 25:31-40; 37:17-24, and may be seen represented on"}, {"id": "card_n_37374f90fa93", "title": "Easton: Ish-bosheth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Man of shame or humiliation, the youngest of Saul’s four sons, and the only one who survived him (2 Sam. 2-4). His name was originally Eshbaal (1 Chr. 8:33; 9:39). He was about forty years of age when"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_daniel_4_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Daniel 4:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Daniel 4:1 — Here is, I. Something of form, which was usual in writs, proclamations, or circular letters, issued by the king, Dan 4:1. The royal style which Nebuchadnezzar makes use of has nothing "}, {"id": "card_n_a426de3eb5a1", "title": "Easton: Nebuchadnezzar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In the Babylonian orthography Nabu-kudur-uzur, which means “Nebo, protect the crown!” or the “frontiers.” In an inscription he styles himself “Nebo’s favourite.” He was the son and successor of Nabopo"}]}