Tower. [N]Watch-towers or fortified posts in frontier or exposed situations are mentioned in Scripture, as the tower of Edar, etc., ( Genesis 35:21 ;...
Overview - Deuteronomy 28 1?The blessings for obedience. 15?The curses for disobedience. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeDeuteronomy 28:30??(King James...
Overview - Isaiah 54 1?The prophet, for the comfort of the Gentiles, prophesies the amplitude of their church; 4?their safety; 6?their certain deliv...
Overview - Proverbs 3 1?Sundry exhortations. 13?The gain of wisdom. 27?Exhortation to beneficence, etc. 33?The different state of the wicked and uprig...
Overview - Matthew 2 1?The wise men from the east enquire after Christ; 3?at which Herod is alarmed. 9?They are directed by a star to Bethlehem, wor...
Overview - Luke 2 1?Augustus taxes all the Roman empire. 6?The nativity of Christ. 8?An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to ...
See ra name sometimes applied to the prophets because of the visions granted to them. It is first found in 1?Samuel 9:9 . It is afterwards applied to...
Overview - 2?Chronicles 6 1?Solomon, having blessed the people, blesses God. 12?Solomon's prayer in the consecration of the temple, upon the brasen sc...
Overview - Genesis 4 1?The birth, occupation, and offering of Cain and Abel. 8?Cain murders his brother Abel. 11?The curse of Cain. 17?Has a son call...
Overview - Isaiah 55 1?The prophet, with the promises of Christ, calls to faith, 6?and to repentance. 8?The happy success of them that believe. Trea...
Overview - Genesis 35 1?God commands Jacob to go to Bethel. 2?He purges his house of idols. 6?He builds an altar at Bethel. 8?Deborah dies at Allon...
Ahaz [E] [H] [S]King of Judah, son and successor of Jotham 2?Kings 15:38 ; 16:1 ; 2?Chronicles 27:9 ; 28:1 Idolatrous abominations of 2 Kings ...
Overview - Isaiah 5 1?Under the parable of a vineyard, God excuses his severe judgment. 8?His judgments upon covetousness; 11?upon lasciviousness; 13...
Overview - Philippians 3 1?He warns them to beware of the false teachers of the circumcision; 4?shewing that himself has greater cause than they to t...
Overview - John 7 1?Jesus reproves the ambition and boldness of his kinsmen; 10?goes up from Galilee to the feast of tabernacles; 14?teaches in the te...
Overview - John 7 1?Jesus reproves the ambition and boldness of his kinsmen; 10?goes up from Galilee to the feast of tabernacles; 14?teaches in the te...
Overview - Colossians 1 1?After salutation Paul thanks God for their faith; 7?confirms the doctrine of Epaphras; 9?prays further for their increase ...
Overview - Zechariah 9 1?God defends his church. 9?Zion is exhorted to rejoice for the coming of Christ, and his peaceable kingdom. 12?God's promises...
Overview - Numbers 1 1?God commands Moses to number the people. 5?The princes of the tribes. 17?The number of every tribe. 47?The Levites are exempte...
Overview - Isaiah 23 1?The miserable overthrow of Tyre. 15?Her restoration and whoredoms. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeIsaiah 23:17??(King James Ver...