Overview - Revelation 2 1?What is commanded to be written to the angels, that is, the ministers of the churches of Ephesus, 8?Smyrna, 12?Pergamos, 18...
Overview - 1?John 3 1?He declares the singular love of God towards us, in making us his sons; 3?who therefore ought obediently to keep his commandmen...
Overview - 2?Thessalonians 1 1?Paul certifies them of the good opinion which he had of their faith, love, and patience; 11?and therewithal uses divers...
Overview - Zechariah 12 1?Jerusalem a cup of trembling to herself, 3?and a burdensome stone to her adversaries. 6?The victorious restoring of Judah....
Overview - Ecclesiastes 12 1?The Creator is to be remembered in due time. 8?The preacher's care to edify. 13?The fear of God is the chief antidote of...
Blessedness Condition or state of being in God's grace or favor. The Bible contains the words bless, blessing, and blessed, but not the noun blesse...
Overview - Jeremiah 31 1?The restoration of Israel. 10?The publication thereof. 15?Rahel mourning is comforted. 18?Ephraim repenting is brought home a...
Alms [N] [S]Not found in the Old Testament, but repeatedly in the New. The Mosaic legislation ( Leviticus 25:35 ; Deuteronomy 15:7 ) tended to promot...
Law [B] [E] [S]General scriptures concerning Psalms 19:7-9 ; 119:1-8 ; Proverbs 28:4 Proverbs 28:5 ; Matthew 22:21 ; Luke 16:17 ; 20:22-25 ; ...
Hell [T] [B] [E] [S](In the KJV this word occurs in O. T. Scriptures, cited below, and is the translation of the Hebrew word sheol, which signifies t...
Heaven [N] [T] [S] Definitions. The phrase heaven and earth is used to indicate the whole universe ( Genesis 1:1 ; Jeremiah 23:24 ; Acts 17:24 ). Ac...
Miracles [T] [S]CATALOGUE OFCreation of the world Genesis 1 The great flood Genesis 7 ; 8 The confusion of languages Genesis 11:1-9 The fire...
Overview - Jeremiah 32 1?Jeremiah, being imprisoned by Zedekiah for his prophecy, 6?buys Hanameel's field. 13?Baruch must preserve the evidences, as ...
Overview - 2?Samuel 24 1?David, tempted by Satan, forces Joab to number the people. 5?The captains, in nine months and twenty days, bring the muster ...
Children [T] [S]In answer to prayerTo Abraham Genesis 15:2-5 ; Genesis 21:1 Genesis 21:2 Isaac Genesis 25:21 Leah Genesis 30:17-22 Rachel ...
GRIEVOUS; GRIEVOUSLY; GREIEVOUSNESS grev'-us; grev'-us-li; grev'-us-nes: In addition to several of the words mentioned under GRIEF (which see), we ha...
Overview - Hebrews 9 1?The description of the rites and bloody sacrifices of the law; 11?which are far inferior to the dignity and perfection of the b...
Magistrate [N]a public civil officer invested with authority. The Hebrew shophetim, or judges, were magistrates having authority in the land ( Deutero...
Alms. [N] [E]The duty of alms-giving, especially in kind, consisting chiefly in portions to be left designedly from produce of the field, the vineyar...
Overview - Genesis 27 1?Isaac sends Esau for venison. 6?Rebekah instructs Jacob to obtain the blessing. 14?Jacob, feigning to be Esau, obtains it. 30...