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 ...
CHRISTIAN CONVENTION. HELD AT BOSTON, MARCH 14 AND 15, 1877. While the morning was decidedly cold in temperature and cheerless in its aspect, the op...
Revelation 18:13 And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, &c.] Things for delight and pleasure, for the gratifying of the senses; ci...
In my Travels, as I walked through many Regions and Countries, it was my chance to happen into that famous Continent of Universe; a very large and s...
In my Travels, as I walked through many Regions and Countries, it was my chance to happen into that famous Continent of Universe; a very large and s...
Preface Preface------------This volume of the series of Nicene Fathers has been unfortunately delayed, when I consented in the first instance to edit ...
MOODY AND SANKEY IN GREAT BRITAIN. The mission of the gospel preacher and the gospel singer to the British Isles was one of implicit faith, and of u...
Job 23:2 Even today [is] my complaint bitter Job's afflictions were continued on him long; he was made to possess months of vanity; and, as he had bee...
\\INTRODUCTION TO JOEL\\ In some Hebrew Bibles this prophecy is called Sepher Joel, the Book of Joel; in the Vulgate Latin version, the Prophecy of J...
Jeremiah 24:1 The Lord showed me A vision, or in a vision, what follows; for by this it appears that what was seen was not real, but what was exhibite...
The Book of LukeChapter 3Verses:3:1The fifteenth year of Tiberius - Reckoning from the time when Angustus made him his colleague in the empire. Herod ...
Now by that these pilgrims had been at this place a week, Mercy, had a visiter, that preten ded some good will unto her, and his name was Mr. Brisk ;...
Job 37:22 Fair weather cometh out of the north Or gold F24, which some understand literally; this being found in northern climates as well as southern...
Job 20:3 I have heard the check of my reproach He took it that Job had reproached him and his friends, by representing them as hardhearted men, and pe...
Job 40:23 Behold, he drinketh up a river, [and] hasteth not The elephant is indeed a very thirsty animal, and drinks largely; the philosopher F12 says...
Numbers 21:18 The princes digged the well The princes and heads of the several tribes: the nobles of the people digged it; the seventy elders, accord...
Lamentations 2:9 Her gates are sunk into the ground Either the gates of the city or temple, or both; being broke and demolished, and laid level with t...
Sebastian Benefield, D. D.?This learned divine was born at Prcstbury in Gloucestershire, August 12,1569, and educated in Corpus Christi college, Oxfo...
Hospitality. [N] [T] [B]Hospitality was regarded by most nations of the ancient world as one of the chief virtues. The Jewish laws respecting strange...
Song of Solomon 4:15 A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.] Some F3 take these words to be the words of Christ con...