Chapter?19As Assyria was a breaking rod to Judah, with which it was smitten, so Egypt was a broken reed, with which it was cheated; and therefore God ...
Chapter?107The psalmist, having in the two foregoing psalms celebrated the wisdom, power, and goodness of God, in his dealings with his church in part...
Chapter?6A great variety of observable passages we have, in this chapter, concerning our Lord Jesus, the substance of all which we had before in Matth...
Chapter?23In this chapter the prophet, in God?s name, is dealing his reproofs and threatenings, I. Among the careless princes, or pastors of the peopl...
Chapter?38In most disputes the strife is who shall have the last word. Job?s friends had, in this controversy, tamely yielded it to Job, and then he t...
Chapter?11In this chapter, I. Christ teaches his disciples to pray, and quickens and encourages them to be frequent, instant, and importunate in praye...
Chapter?28In the foregoing chapters, we saw the Captain of our salvation engaged with the powers of darkness, attacked by them, and vigorously attacki...
Chapter?20In this chapter we have, I. Paul?s travels up and down about Macedonia, Greece, and Asia, and his coming at length to Troas (v.?1-6). II. A ...
Chapter?11This chapter begins with as melancholy a but?? as almost any we find in all the Bible. Hitherto we have read nothing of Solomon but what was...
Chapter?13Still the prophet is attempting to awaken this secure and stubborn people to repentance, by the consideration of the judgments of God that w...
Chapter?23In the foregoing chapter, we had our Saviour?s discourses with the scribes and Pharisees; here we have his discourse concerning them, or rat...
Chapter?78This psalm is historical; it is a narrative of the great mercies God had bestowed upon Israel, the great sins wherewith they had provoked hi...
Chapter?10The dissolving of the peculiar church-state of the Jews, and the rejection of that polity by the repealing of their ceremonial law, the vaca...
by Alfred Edersheim 1876 Chapter 9 Mothers, Daughters, and Wives in Israel In order accurately to understand the position of woman in Israel, it i...
Chapter?15Absalom?s name signifies the peace of his father,?? yet he proves his greatest trouble; so often are we disappointed in our expectations fro...
Chapter 6Hitherto, it should seem, Isaiah had prophesied as a candidate, having only a virtual and tacit commission; but here we have him (if I may so...
Chapter?12The apostle (Gal.?4:25, Gal.?4:26 ) distinguishes between Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children???the remaining carcas...
Chapter?4Job having warmly given vent to his passion, and so broken the ice, his friends here come gravely to give vent to their judgment upon his cas...
Prophet, Prophetess, Prophecy A prophet was an individual who received a call from God to be God's spokesperson, often connected with some crisis that...
Chapter?13We have not yet met with any things concerning the spreading of the gospel to the Gentiles which bears any proportion to the largeness of th...