Was cumbered (periespato). Imperfect passive of perispaw, an old verb with vivid metaphor, to draw around. One has sometimes seen women whose faces a...
Note by the American Editor.Note by the American Editor.I Had prepared annotations for these pages which I find will require more space than this over...
Letter CXVIILetter CXVII Without address.(1) For many reasons I know that I am a debtor to your reverence, and now the anxiety in which I find myself...
Letter XXIII. To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople.Letter XXIII. To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople.To his well-beloved brother Flavian the bishop, ...
Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich In the diligent use of means; see ( Proverbs 10:4 ) ; riches are from the Lord, and should be ...
Psalms 6:4 Return, O Lord By this it seems that the Lord had withdrawn himself, and was departed from the psalmist, wherefore he entreats him to retur...
But having suffered before (alla propaqonte). Strong adversative alla, antithesis to kenh. Appeal to his personal experiences in Thessalonica known t...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 7. God shall bless us. The prayer of the first verse is the song of the last. We have the same phrase twice, and truly the Lord's ble...
Prefatory Note Prefatory Note ------------Except such valuable help-chiefly however in the way of comment and explanation-as Canon Bright's volume (S....
Overview - 1?Chronicles 12 1?The companies that came to David at Ziklag. 23?The armies that came to him at Hebron. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Ch...
XII. CHRISTIAN FORETHOUGHT AND UNCHRISTIAN ANXIETY. Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of ...
Job 3:25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me Some refer this to his fears about his children, lest they should sin and offend God, an...
Psalms 27:5 For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion, &c.] This, with what follows, is given as a reason why the psalmist desired t...
1 Thessalonians 2:9 For ye remember brethren, our labour and travail The great pains they took, even to weariness. The Vulgate Latin version renders t...
Jeremiah 25:34 Howl, ye shepherds, and cry The Targum is, ``howl, ye kings, and cry;'' and the rulers and governors of the nations before threatened ...
Letter XCV(1) Letter XCV(1) To Eusebius, bishop of Samosata. I Had written some while since to your reverence about our meeting one another and other...
Fasts. One fast only was appointed by the Mosaic law, that on the day of atonement. There is no mention of any other periodical fast in the Old Testa...
Job 3:13 For now should I have lain still, and been quiet Signifying, that if the above had been his case, if he had died as soon as born, or quickly ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO JEREMIAH 6\\ This chapter is of the same argument with the former; and contains two things in it, the destruction of Jerusalem by t...
Letter LVI(1) Letter LVI(1) To Pergamius.(2) I Naturally forget very easily, and I have had lately many things to do, and so my natural infirmity is...