CHAPTER 2 2?Samuel 2:1-7 . DAVID, BY GOD'S DIRECTION, GOES UP TO HEBRON, AND IS MADE KING OVER JUDAH. 1-4. David inquired of the Lord--By Uri...
CHAPTER 28 Isaiah 28:1-29 . The twenty-eighth through thirty-third chapters form almost one continuous prophecy concerning the destruction o...
CHAPTER 1 1?Kings 1:1-4 . ABISHAG CHERISHES DAVID IN HIS EXTREME AGE. 1, 2. Now king David was old--He was in the seventieth year of his age ...
JOAB jo'-ab (yo'-abh, Yahweh is father; Ioab): (1) Son of Zeruiah, David's sister. He was captain of the host (compare 2?Samuel 19:13) under David. ...
David [N] [B] [H] [S]beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mo...
Chapter?3Saying and doing are often two things: many are ready to say, Let us rise up and build,?? who sit still and do nothing, like that fair-spoken...
CHAPTER 18 Wars of David - Great Ammonite and Syrian Campaign against Israel - The Auxiliaries are Defeated in turn - The capital of Moab Is taken - E...
CHAPTER 15 The Battle on Mount Gilboa - Death of Saul - Rescue of the bodies by the men of Jabesh-gilead - David punishes the false Messenger of Saul'...
CHAPTER 3 Expedition against the Philistines - The Two Battles of Ebenezer - Death of Eli's Sons, and Taking of the Ark - Death of Eli - Judgment on t...
WAR; WARFARE wor, wor'-far (milchamah, 'anshe m., men of war, soldiers; polemos, polemein, strateuesthai, stratia): 1. Religious Significance 2. Pre...
CHAPTER 16 Midianitish Oppression - The Calling of Gideon - Judgment begins at the House of God - The Holy War - The Night-battle of Moreh (JUDGES 6-7...
CHAPTER 4 Adonijah?s attempt to seize the throne ? anointing of Solomon ? great assembly of the chiefs of the people ? dying charge of David ? Adonija...
CHAPTER 15 The Oppression of Jabin and Sisera - Deborah and Barak - The Battle of Taanach - The Song of Deborah (JUDGES 4, 5) DARKER and darker are ...
Chapter?3Solomon?s reign looked bloody in the foregoing chapter, but the necessary acts of justice must not be called cruelty; in this chapter it appe...
Homily XXVII.Homily XXVII. Hebrews xi. 28-31.-Through faith, he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the first-born s...
CHAPTER 14 David's Second Flight to Gath - Residence at Ziklag - Expedition of the Philistines against Israel - Saul at Jezreel - He resorts to the Wi...
XLVL RECOLLECTIONS OF THE EAST. * The subject of this lecture is Egypt and Palestine. But do not mistake me,? I do not mean the Egypt and Palestine ...
Chapter?3Still the correspondence is kept up between God and his prophet. In the first chapter he spoke to God, then God to him, and then he to God ag...
Homily X.Homily X. Commendation of those who came to hear after taking a meal.-Observations on the physiology of the natural world; and against those ...
1. WHEN Moses was taken away from among men, in the manner already described, and when all the solemnities belonging to the mourning for him were f...