Smote him (epataxen auton). Effective aorist active indicative of patassw, old verb, used already in verse Matthew 7 of gentle smiting of the angel...
Romans 5:3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also The tribulations of the saints are many and various, through the hatred of the world, th...
Colossians 1:27 To whom God would make known The spring and cause of the manifestation of the Gospel to the saints, and chosen of God, is not their wo...
Ezekiel 1:28 As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain The rainbow, which is no other than the reflection of the rays of th...
Romans 3:23 For all have sinned This is the general character of all mankind; all have sinned in Adam, are guilty by his sin, polluted with it, and co...
A Declaration of Faith. A Declaration of Faith.(1) There is one God, the Father of the living Word, who is His subsistent Wisdom and Power and Eternal...
Tractate C.Tractate C. John XVI. 13-15 (continued).1. When our Lord gave the promise of the coming of His Holy Spirit, He said, He shall teach you all...
Ezekiel 8:2 And then one beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire The Septuagint and Arabic versions render it, behold the likeness of a ma...
Romans 9:24 Even us whom he hath called From election the apostle proceeds to calling, the fruit and evidence of it, taking the same method he did in ...
And the Word became flesh (kai o logo sarx egeneto). See verse Acts 3 for this verb and note its use for the historic event of the Incarnation rathe...
Isaiah 42:8 I am the Lord, that is my name Jehovah, a name expressive of his self-existence, eternity, and immutability; a name by which be made himse...
Habakkuk 2:14 For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord Of the glory of the Lord Jesus Christ; of the glory of his per...
Ezekiel 47:14 And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another That is, the twelve tribes shall equally inherit it; one tribe shall not have more, and ...
1 Timothy 1:17 Now unto the King eternal This doxology, or ascription of glory to God, on account of the grace bestowed upon the apostle, may be consi...
Proverbs 12:26 The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour Not than his neighbour who is righteous also; for though one may have more excelle...
Overview - 2?Corinthians 5 1?That in his assured hope of immortal glory, 9?and in expectation of it, and of the general judgment, he labours to keep ...
Took unto him his wife (parelaben thn gunaika autou). The angel had told him not to be afraid to take to his side Mary his wife ( John 1:20 ). So whe...
Isaiah 32:16 Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness In the desert part of the world, inhabited by Pagans, Papists, and Mahometans; where the Scri...
Ephesians 4:4 There is one body The church; in what sense that is a body, and compared to one, (See Gill on Ephesians 1:23). It is called one with re...
VII. PRETERITION AND THE LOPSIDED VIEW OF THE DIVINE DECREE The doctrine of the Divine decree is inseparably connected with that of the manifestatio...