Nazarite [N] [H] [S](Heb. form Nazirite), the name of such Israelites as took on them the vow prescribed in Numbers 6:2-21 . The word denotes general...
Zerubbabel [N] [E] [H](born at Babel , i.e. Babylon ), the head of the tribe of Judah at the time of the return from the Babylonish captivity in the ...
Passover [N] [B] [S]the name given to the chief of the three great historical annual festivals of the Jews. It was kept in remembrance of the Lord's p...
Sabbath, the Instituted by God Genesis 2:3 Grounds of its institution Genesis 2:2 Genesis 2:3 ; Exodus 20:11 The seventh day observed as ...
Chapter?18Here is, I. A general law against all conformity to the corrupt usages of the heathen (v.?1-5). II. Particular laws, 1. Against incest (v.?6...
Sept. 16, 1838. Lord's day afternoon. We met again for prayer respecting supplies for the orphans. We are iii peace, and our hope is in God, that he ...
Chapter 11 11:2 1 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered [them] to you. (1) The fifth ...
John Darby commentary for Matthew 19Matthew Chapter 19Chapter 19 carries on the subject of the spirit that is suited to the kingdom of heaven, and go...
CHAPTER 2 1?Samuel 2:1-11 . HANNAH'S SONG IN THANKFULNESS TO GOD. 1. Hannah prayed, and said--Praise and prayer are inseparably conjoined in ...
Synagogue. [N] [B] [E]History . --The word synagogue (sunagoge ), which means a congregation, is used in the New Testament to signify a recognized pl...
MARRIAGE mar'-ij: Introduction Scope and Viewpoint of the Present Article 1. Marriage among the Hebrews 2. Betrothal the First Formal Part 3. Wed...
Chapter?23Hitherto the levitical law had been chiefly conversant about holy persons, holy things, and holy places; in this chapter we have the institu...
Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do Not anything that is evil, which is near at hand, and easy to be found, and is in the power of men...
Matthew 21:25 The baptism of John, whence was it? &c.] By the baptism of John, is meant the ordinance of water baptism, which was first administered b...
Hebrews 8:5 Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, &c.] Things respecting the person, office, and grace of Christ; the priests them...
\\INTRODUCTION TO EXODUS\\ This book is called by the Jews Veelleh Shemoth, from the first words with which it begins, and sometimes Sepher Shemoth,...
Chapter?2 Christ heals one sick of the palsy. (1-12) Levi's call, and the entertainment given to Jesus. (13-17) Why Christ's disciples did not fast. ...
Chapter?5 What renders devotion vain. (1-3) Of vows, and oppression. (4-8) the vanity of riches shown. (9-7) The right use of riches. (18-20) Ve...
Sermon II. On His Birthday, II.: Delivered on the Anniversary(1) Of His Consecration.)Sermon II. On His Birthday, II.: Delivered on the Anniversary(1)...
PREFACE. The design of this Volume is indicated, perhaps, with sufficient clearness, by its title. It is intended to illustrate some of the doctrine...