Chapter?13In this chapter we have, I. The commands God gave to Israel, 1. To sanctify all their firstborn to him (v.?1, v.?2). To be sure to remember ...
Chapter?5In this chapter we have, I. An order, pursuant to the laws already made, for the removing of the unclean out of the camp (v.?1-4). II. A repe...
Chapter?31This chapter is an abridgment of the foregoing chapter; the heads of it are much the same. Here is, I. A woe to those who, when the Assyrian...
Chapter?60After many psalms which David penned in a day of distress this comes which was calculated for a day of triumph; it was penned after he was s...
Chapter?7In this chapter, I. The dispute between God and Moses finishes, and Moses applies himself to the execution of his commission, in obedience to...
Chapter?15Asa and his army were now returning in triumph from the battle, laden with spoils and adorned with the trophies of victory, the pious prince...
Chapter?2In this chapter we have, I. That extraordinary event, the translation of Elijah. In the close of the foregoing chapter we had a wicked king l...
Chapter?12The pedigree and family of Abram we had an account of in the foregoing chapter; here the Holy Ghost enters upon his story, and henceforward ...
Chapter?49Glorious things had been spoken in the previous chapters concerning the deliverance of the Jews out of Babylon; but lest any should think, w...
Chapter?3In the close of the foregoing chapter we had a gracious promise of deliverance in Mount Zion and Jerusalem; now this whole chapter is a comme...
Chapter?21In this chapter we have, I. Isaac, the child of promise born into Abraham?s family (v.?1-8). II. Ishmael, the son of the bondwoman, cast out...
Chapter?31The prophecy of this chapter, as the two chapters before, is against Egypt, and designed for the humbling and mortifying of Pharaoh. In pass...
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Chapter?109Whether David penned this psalm when he was persecuted by Saul, or when his son Absalom rebelled against him, or upon occasion of some othe...
Chapter?11With this chapter Moses concludes his preface to the repetition of the statutes and judgments which they must observe to do. He repeats the ...
Chapter?8We left the plotter hanging, and are now to see what becomes of his plot. I. His plot was to raise an estate for himself; and all his estate,...
Chapter?7The success of one good design for God and our generation should encourage us to proceed and form some other; Nehemiah did so, having fortifi...
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?12In this chapter we have, I. A high charge drawn up against both Israel and Judah for their sins, which were the ground of God?s controversy ...
Chapter?7As, in the story of David, one chapter of wars and victories follows another, so, in the story of Solomon, one chapter concerning his buildin...