Overview - John 19 1?Christ is scourged, crowned with thorns, and beaten. 4?Pilate is desirous to release him, but being overcome with the outrage of...
Overview - Job 5 1?Eliphaz shews that the end of the wicked is misery; 6?that man is born to trouble; 8?that God is to be regarded in affliction; 17...
Overview - Revelation 11 1?The two witnesses prophesy. 6?They have power to shut heaven, that it rain not. 7?The beast shall fight against them, and...
Overview - Isaiah 32 1?The blessings of Christ's kingdom. 9?Desolation is foreshewn. 15?Restoration is promised to succeed. Treasury of Scripture Kno...
Overview - Psalms 29 1?David exhorts princes to give glory to God; 3?by reason of his power; 11?and protection of his people. Treasury of Scripture K...
Through his own blood (dia tou idiou aimato). This is the great distinction between Christ as High Priest and all other high priests. They offer bloo...
MESHILLEMITH me-shil'-e-mith (meshillemith, retribution): A priest, son of Immer, ancestor, according to 1?Chronicles 9:12, of Adaiah and Pashhur, an...
Overview - Leviticus 4 1?The sin offering of ignorance; 3?for the priest; 13?for the congregation; 22?for the ruler; 27?for any of the people; Treasu...
Overview - Hebrews 9 1?The description of the rites and bloody sacrifices of the law; 11?which are far inferior to the dignity and perfection of the b...
Overview - Mark 6 1?Christ is contemned of his countrymen. 7?He gives the twelve power over unclean spirits. 14?Divers opinions of Christ. 16?John th...
Isaiah 9:17 Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, &c.] Take no delight and pleasure in them; but, on the contrary, detest and abhor...
Ecclesiastes 9:12 For man also knoweth not his time Though it is fixed and settled by the Lord, yet times and seasons are kept in his own power, and n...
Overview - Ecclesiastes 4 1?Vanity is increased unto men by oppression; 4?by envy; 5?by idleness; 7?by covetousness; 9?by solitariness; 13?by wilf...
Ministration (leitourgia). Our word liturgy. A common word in ancient Greek for public service, work for the people (lew ergon). It is common in the ...
Overview - Jeremiah 8 1?The calamity of the Jews, both dead and alive. 4?He upbraids their foolish and shameless impenitency. 13?He shews their griev...
MouldyOf the Gibeonites it is said that all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy ( Joshua 9:5 Joshua 9:12 ). The Hebrew word here rendered...
Overview - Ezekiel 7 1?The final desolation of Israel. 16?The mournful repentance of them that escape. 20?The enemies defile the sanctuary because of ...
Overview - Jeremiah 40 1?Jeremiah, being set free by Nebuzar-adan, goes to Gedaliah. 7?The dispersed Jews repair unto him. 13?Johanan revealing Ishma...
AMASHSAI a-mash'-si `amashcay, probably a textual error for `amashay; the (s) implies a reading `-M-C-Y, based on a mistaken derivation from '-M-C. Th...
Overview - 1?Kings 21 1?Ahab being denied Naboth's vineyard, is grieved. 5?Jezebel writing letters against Naboth, he is condemned of blasphemy. 15?A...