Chapter?5This chapter, and the two that follow it, are a sermon; a famous sermon; the sermon upon the mount. It is the longest and fullest continued d...
Chapter?4This chapter is another single alphabet of Lamentations for the destruction of Jerusalem, like those in the first two chapters. I. The prophe...
Chapter?25Judgment began at the house of God, and therefore with them the prophets began, who were the judges; but it must not end there, and therefor...
Chapter?1Thus prophet is sent first to convince and then to comfort, first to discover sin and to reprove for that and then to promise the coming of h...
Chapter 1This is the shortest of all the books of the Old Testament, the least of those tribes, and yet is not to be passed by, or thought meanly of, ...
Chapter?42The prophet seems here to launch out yet further into the prophecy of the Messiah and his kingdom under the type of Cyrus; and, having the g...
Chapter?48God, having in the foregoing chapter reckoned with the Babylonians, and shown them their sins and the desolation that was coming upon them f...
Chapter?44In this chapter we have, I. An awakening sermon which Jeremiah preaches to the Jews in Egypt, to reprove them for their idolatry, notwithsta...
MUSIC mu'-zik: I. IMPORTANCE 1. The Sole Art Cultivated 2. A Wide Vocabulary of Musical Terms 3. Place in Social and Personal Life 4. Universal L...
Then the woman fled The connective, ?Then,? indicates a sequence between the catching up of the child and the fleeing of the woman. But are these two ...
CHAPTER III. INSPIRATION OF THE SCRIPTURES. L Definition Of Inspiration. By the inspiration of the Scriptures, we mean that special divine influen...
Chapter?25The sacred historian, in this chapter, I. Takes his leave of Abraham, with an account, I. Of his children by another wife (v.?1-4). Of his l...
CHAPTER IV. THE WORKS OF GOD; OR THE EXECUTION OF THE DECREES. SECTION I.?CREATION. I. Definition Op Creation. By creation we mean that free act ...
Chapter?119This is a psalm by itself, like none of the rest; it excels them all, and shines brightest in this constellation. It is much longer than an...
Chapter?49The cup of trembling still goes round, and the nations must all drink of it, according to the instructions given to Jeremiah, ch.?25:15 . Th...
BARUCH, BOOK OF One of the Apocryphal or Deutero-canonical books, standing between Jeremiah and Lamentations in the Septuagint, but in the Vulgate (Je...
CHAPTER 14. THE BEGINNING OF JUSTIFICATION. IN WHAT SENSE PROGRESSIVE. To illustrate what has been already said, and show what kind of righteousness ...
Chapter?50In this chapter, and that which follows, we have the judgment of Babylon, which is put last of Jeremiah?s prophecies against the Gentiles be...
Psalms, Theology of The Book of Psalms is a sizable collection of musical poems and prayers of diverse authorship and form. Psalms are independent lit...
GOD, 2 II. The Idea of God in the Old Testament. 1. Course of Its Development: Any attempt to write the whole history of the idea of God in the Old ...