1 Corinthians 13:7 Beareth all things The burdens of fellow Christians, and so fulfils the law of Christ, which is the law of love; the infirmities of...
1 Corinthians 4:9 For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, &c.] Meaning either in time, in respect to the prophets and patriarchs und...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 17. And hide not thy face from thy servant. A good servant desires the light of his master's countenance; that servus servorum, who w...
Psalm XLVI. Psalm XLVI. 1. It is called, A Psalm, to the end, for the sons of Korah, for things secret. Secret is it then; but He Himself, who in the ...
2 Samuel 7:18 Then went King David in Into the tabernacle where the ark was, which he had prepared for it, ( 2 Samuel 6:17 ) ; and sat before the Lor...
Ezekiel 41:7 And there was an enlarging, and a winding about still upward to the side chambers These chambers, as they rose up in stories one above an...
Ezekiel 42:4 And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits' breadth inward That is, within side, or between the two rows of chambers, there was a w...
Ver. 9 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly That fear him, as the Syriac version renders it; or that rightly worship, as the Arabic; such as Noa...
1 Peter 1:7 That the trial of your faith This is the principal end which God has in afflictive providences, to try the faith of his people; so the fai...
Genesis 3:16 Unto the woman he said The woman receives her sentence next to the serpent, and before the man, because she was first and more deeply in ...
Psalm LX. Psalm LX. 1. David the king was one man, but not one man he figured; sometimes to wit he figured the Church of many men consisting, extended...
Psalms 37:37 Mark the perfect [man] None are so in themselves, not the most holy man upon earth; for though all grace is implanted at once in regenera...
Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples Not wicked men in their wickedness, nor self-righteous persons in an opinion of their own righteousne...
Job 21:29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? &c.] Did you not ask every traveller you met with on the road the above question? not which was t...
Proverbs 24:16 For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up [again], &c.] This is to be understood of a truly just man; not of one that is only...
Romans 5:11 And not only so, but we also joy in God Something seems here to be understood, and which is to be supplied thus; not only we are saved by ...
Galatians 6:14 But God forbid that I should glory The apostle, on the contrary, expresses his aversion to glorying in anything these men did; not in h...
1 Peter 4:18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved Reference is had to ( Proverbs 11:31 ) where in the Septuagint version are the same words as here:...
the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne Not only the Father dwells among them (Rev. Rev. 7:15+), they will also be in intimate association with the...
Chapter?5The apostle, having made good his point, and fully proved justification by faith, in this chapter proceeds in the explication, illustration, ...