Job 23:9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold [him] The northern part of the world, where his seat is, or the circle of the earth...
John Penry, A. M.?This distinguished puritan was born in Brecknockshire, in the year 1559, and educated first at Cambridge, then at St. Albans-hall, O...
Now I saw that they went to the ascent that was a little way off, cast up to be a prospect for pilgrims (that was the place from whence Christian had...
Few books have been published in the English Ianguage that have been so well received as the Pilgrim's, Rogress. It has passed through a great number...
TRADITION tra-dish'-un: The Greek word is paradosis, a giving over, either by word of mouth or in writing; then that which is given over, i.e. tradit...
PAPYRUS pa-pi'-rus (Cyperus papyrus; bublos, biblos, whence biblion, a roll, ta biblia, the Books = the Bible): 1. Papyrus Paper 2. Egyptian Papyri ...
Job 9:8 Which alone spreadeth out the heavens The expanse, or what we commonly translate firmament; but has its name in the Hebrew language from its b...
Revelation 17:5 And upon her forehead was a name written As the high priest had on his mitre upon his forehead written, holiness to the Lord, ( Exodus...
Compassion [N]That (human) disposition that fuels Acts of kindness and mercy. Compassion, a form of love, is aroused within us when we are confronted ...
And I saw (kai eidon). As in Philippians 4:1 ; Philippians 5:1 . The vision unfolds without anything being said about opening the book and reading ...
Numbers 25:3 And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor The name of an idol; one of the Baals, Baal being a general name for an idol; and, to distinguish...
Ezekiel 42:20 He measured it by the four sides Which were equilateral, parallel to each other, each measuring five hundred reeds; which in all made up...
Daniel 7:1 In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel having finished the historical part of his book, and committed to writing what was n...
The Book of 1?SamuelChapter 31Chapter Overview: Israel overthrown, and Saul, his three sons, his armour - bearer and all his men slain, ver. 1 - 6. ...
Nazareth [N] [E] [H](the guarded one ) the ordinary residence of our Saviour, is not mentioned in the Old Testament, but occurs first in ( Matthew 2:...
Job 8:16 He [is] green before the sun Which some understand of the rush or flag, of which a further account is given, as setting forth more fully the ...
Zechariah 14:18 And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not To Jerusalem, the church of God; do not go thither to worship the Lord, attend his ...
Genesis 10:2 The sons of Japheth Who though mentioned last, the genealogy begins with him, by a figure which rhetoricians call a chiasm. The posterity...
BATH; BATHING bath, bath'-ing. 1. Ordinary Bathing: Bathing in the ordinary, non-religious sense, public or private, is rarely met with in the Scri...
George Gifford, A. M This excellent divine was educated in Hart-hall, Oxford, where he continued some years. In the year 1582, he became vicar of Mal...