2 Kings 6:25 And there was a great famine in Samaria No care, perhaps, having been taken to lay up stores against a siege: and, behold, they besieged...
Deuteronomy 1:44 And the Amorites which dwelt in the mountain Elsewhere called Canaanites, being one, and a principal one of the seven nations of Cana...
? ? ? The Second Gospel was written by Mark, the kinsman of Barnabas, and the companion of Paul in his first missionary journey. When and where it...
Exodus 32:4 And he received [them] at their hand For the use they delivered them to him: and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a...
Deuteronomy 32:33 Their wine [is] the poison of dragons Of these creatures, both land and sea dragons, (See Gill on Micah 1:8); (See Gill on Malachi 1...
Heart [N] [E]Heart (Hebrew lebab/leb [b'bel], Gk. kardia [kardiva]) occurs over one thousand times in the Bible, making it the most common anthropolog...
Time [N] [T]It is debatable whether the Bible contains enough information to formulate a full-scale doctrine of time; nonetheless, the significance of...
? ? ? THE THIRD GOSPEL is assigned by the common voice of the primitive Church to Luke, the beloved physician and companion of Paul. Of his earl...
2 Samuel 23:20 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel A city in the tribe of Judah, ( Joshua 15:21 ) ; the father of thi...
Gentleness [N]Sensitivity of disposition and kindness of behavior, founded on strength and prompted by love.The Old Testament. Gentleness is suggested...
World [N]The biblical concept of world falls into five categories: the physical world, the human world, the moral world, the temporal world, and the c...
Word [N](Heb. dabar [r'b'D]; Gk. logos [lovgo] and rhema [rJh'ma]). The theological meaning of word within Scripture spans a wide theological spectrum...
Genesis 10:7 And the sons of Cush The first born of Ham, who had five sons, next mentioned, besides Nimrod, spoken of afterwards by himself: Seba, an...
Micah 1:8 Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked, &c.] To his shut, putting off his upper garment; the rough one, such as the pr...
Motives Motives pose at least a twofold dilemma: (1) the status of a good deed done for the wrong reason or an evil deed done with good (or even witho...
Hosea 8:9 For they are gone up to Assyria Or, though they should go up to Assyria F7; to the king of Assyria, to gain his friendship, and enter into a...
PHILIPPIANS. CHAPTER III. Attaining to the Power of the Resurrection. SUMMARY.--A Warning Against Judaizing Teachers. Paul's Grounds for Boasting ...
Genesis 18:6 And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah In order to acquaint her with his guests, and to give proper instructions for providing foo...
Psalms 74:1 O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? &c.]. This the church supposed because of the prevalence, oppression, and triumph of the enemy,...
2 Chronicles 3:23 Neither shall thou lie with any beast, to defile thyself therewith A female one, as Aben Ezra notes, as a mare, cow, or ewe, or any ...