Genesis 30:15 And she said unto her Leah to Rachel, taking this opportunity to bring out a thing which had some time lain with uneasiness upon her min...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 6. Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion. Would God the final battle were well over. When will the Lord avenge his ow...
A BAD BARGAIN 'And the boys grow: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents. And Isaac loved Es...
Psalms 7:13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death The weapons of his indignation, ( Isaiah 13:5 ) ; which, will issue both in the fir...
Chapter 5959:4? None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth in...
Genesis 30:32 I will pass through all thy flock today Not alone, but Laban and his sons with him; removing from thence all the speckled and spotted ca...
Repentance [N] [T] [E]The most common term in the Old Testament for repentance is sub; the verbal forms appear well over 1, 050 times, although transl...
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 ...
PSALM 114 OVERVIEW Subject and Division. This sublime SONG OF THE EXODUS is one and indivisible. True poetry has here reached its climax: no human min...
a great earthquake There are numerous earthquakes during the Tribulation. A previous great earthquake attended the opening of the sixth seal (Rev. Rev...
Chapter?3 The cruelty of the princes, and the falsehood of the prophets. (1-8) Their false security. (9-12) Verses 1-8 Men cannot expect t...
Chapter?2 Lamentation for the misery of Jerusalem. Verses 1-9 A sad representation is here made of the state of God's church, of Jacob an...
The Book of JeremiahChapter 18Chapter Overview: By the parable of a potter, God's absolute power and disposal of nations is set forth, ver. 1 - 10. ...
Chapter 44:1 For, behold, the day cometh, that shall a burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the da...
Luke 11:19 And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils Which is what the Pharisees charged him with; in the Greek copies, and so in the Arabic and Ethiopic ...
Chapter 8585:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. LORD, thou hast been a favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the capti...
THE SHEPHERD, THE STONE OF ISRAEL '. . . The mighty God of Jacob. From thence Is the Shepherd, the stone of Israel.'?Genesis xlix :24. A Slight alt...
Genesis xlix. 24. , . . The Mighty God of Jacob. From thence is the Shepherd, the stone of Israel. A SLIGHT alteration in the rendering will probab...
Hosea 12:6 Therefore turn thou to thy God Judah, with whom the Lord had a controversy, is here addressed and exhorted to return to the Lord, from whom...
This same theme of tribal preservation continues into the NT with Gabriel?s message to Mary concerning her virgin birth:?And behold, you will conceive...