Chapter?10In this chapter we have, I. Christ?s parabolical discourse concerning himself as the door of the sheepfold, and the shepherd of the sheep (v...
Chapter?24Christ?s preaching was mostly practical; but, in this chapter, we have a prophetical discourse, a prediction of things to come; such however...
Chapter?10We have in this chapter an account of the conquest of the kings and kingdoms of the southern part of the land of Canaan, as, in the next cha...
Chapter?7In this chapter we have, I. Christ?s declining for some time to appear publicly in Judea (v.?1). II. His design to go up to Jerusalem at the ...
Chapter?27Jeremiah the prophet, since he cannot persuade people to submit to God?s precept, and so to prevent the destruction of their country by the ...
Chapter?18In this chapter, I. The rights and revenues of the church are settled, and rules given concerning the Levites? ministration and maintenance ...
Suffering [N]The experience of physical pain and/or mental distress. The words and phrases in the Bible expressing this concept are too numerous to li...
Chapter?15What we read of the sufferings of Christ, in the foregoing chapter, was but the prologue or introduction; here we have the completing of the...
Chapter?12The apostle, having at large cleared and confirmed the prime fundamental doctrines of Christianity, comes in the next place to press the pri...
Chapter?7This chapter is an occasional sermon, in which the prophet sings both of mercy and judgment to those that did not perceive or understand eith...
Chapter?1We have here the first alphabet of this lamentation, twenty-two stanzas, in which the miseries of Jerusalem are bitterly bewailed and her pre...
Chapter?8This chapter, as that before, divides itself into the sins and punishments of Israel; every verse almost declares both, and all to bring them...
Chapter?7In this chapter we have, I. Christ confirming the doctrine he had preached in the former chapter, with two glorious miracles?the curing of on...
Chapter?9At this chapter begins another sermon, which is continued to the end of ch. 11. It is called, The burden of the word of the Lord,?? for every...
Chapter?19Some ceremonial precepts there are in this chapter, but most of them are moral. One would wonder that when some of the lighter matters of th...
Chapter?8In the close of the foregoing chapter we left the world in ruins and the church in straits; but in this chapter we have the repair of the one...
Chapter?21In this chapter we have a prophecy of sad times coming, and heavy burdens, I. Upon Babylon, here called the desert of the sea,?? that it sho...
Chapter?116This is a thanksgiving psalm; it is not certain whether David penned it upon any particular occasion or upon a general review of the many g...
War, Holy War Despite the fact that many nations have used Scripture passages out of context to promote martial ventures, the Old Testament does not g...
Chapter?29This woe to Ariel, which we have in this chapter, is the same with the burden of the valley of vision?? ch.?22:1 ), and (it is very probable...