Revelation 6:14 And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together The manner of writing formerly was on rolls of parchment; hence the wor...
John Allen.?-This very pious divine was born in the year 1596, and educated, probably, in the university of Cambridge. He was a hard student, a good s...
1 Corinthians 11:5 But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth Not that a woman was allowed to pray publicly in the congregation, and much less to pre...
1 Kings 18:19 Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto Mount Carmel. &c.] No doubt but more discourse passed between Ahab and Elijah, thou...
CONEY ko'-ni (shaphan (Leviticus 11:5; Deuteronomy 14:7; Psalms 104:18; Proverbs 30:26)): The word coney (formerly pronounced cooney) means rabbit (f...
Micah 5:5 And this [man] shall be the peace The word man is not in the text, only this; and refers to the person before spoken of, who was to be born ...
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 ...
Joseph Mede, B. D. ? This celebrated scholar was bom at Burdon in Essex, in the month of October, 1586, and descended from a respectable family in th...
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...
Cuthbert Bainbrigg was fellow of Christ's college, Cambridge, and a popular preacher in the university, but was brought into trouble for nonconformity...
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...
Genesis 10:26 And Joktan begat Almodad And twelve more mentioned later: the Arabic writers F15 say be had thirty one sons by one woman, but all, excep...
The Book of LukeChapter 21Verses:21:1He looked up - From those on whom his eyes were fixed before. Mark 12:41 .21:5Goodly stones - Such as no engines...
The Book of LukeChapter 4Verses:4:1The wilderness - Supposed by some to have been in Judea; by others to have been that great desert of Horeb or Sinai...
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...
Weights and Measures. A. WEIGHTS. --The general principle of the present inquiry is to give the evidence of the monuments the preference on all doubt...
Job 8:17 His roots are wrapped about the heap The heap of stones where the tree stands; it strikes its roots among them, and implicates and twists the...
Robert Abbot, A. M.?This person received his education in the university of Cambridge, where he took his degrees in arts, and was afterwards incorpora...
William Burton, A. B.?This pious minister was born in the city of Winchester, and educated first at Wickham school, then in New College, Oxford, wher...