CHAPTER 1 1?John 1:1-10 . THE WRITER'S AUTHORITY AS AN EYEWITNESS TO THE GOSPEL FACTS, HAVING SEEN, HEARD, AND HANDLED HIM WHO WAS FROM THE B...
17:1? And he said unto his disciples, It is impossible2 but that occasions of stumbling should come3; but woe unto him, through whom they come!SECOND ...
Flood, the Terminology. The Genesis flood is denoted in the Old Testament by the technical Hebrew term mabbul [lWB;m] (etymology uncertain; perhaps fr...
PROPHECY; PROPHETS, 2 II. Historical Development of the Prophetic Office. 1. Abraham: It is a characteristic peculiarity of the religion of the Old ...
Chapter?9The only thing recorded in this chapter is the kindness David showed to Jonathan?s seed for his sake. I. The kind enquiry he made after the r...
Chapter?30Moses is, in this chapter, further instructed, I. Concerning the altar of incense (v.?1-10). II. Concerning the ransom-money which the Israe...
CHAPTER 2 Haggai 2:1-9 . SECOND PROPHECY. The people, discouraged at the inferiority of this temple to Solomon's, are encouraged nevertheless...
Chapter?10We left Samuel and Saul walking together, probably some private way over the fields down from Ramah, perhaps in the paths of the vineyards, ...
Chapter?1In the close of the foregoing book (with which this is connected as a continuation of the same history) we had Saul?s exit; he went down slai...
GOD, 2 II. The Idea of God in the Old Testament. 1. Course of Its Development: Any attempt to write the whole history of the idea of God in the Old ...
ABRAHAM a'-bra-ham: Name. Various Forms: In the Old Testament, when applied, to the patriarch, the name appears as 'abhram, up to Genesis 17:5; ther...
Offerings and Sacrifices The Old Testament regulations for offerings and sacrifices are renowned for their many and complicated details, and the overa...
DAVID da'-vid (dawidh, or dawidh, beloved; Daueid, also in New Testament, Dauid, Dabid; see Thayer's Lexicon): $I. NAME AND GENEALOGY$ $II. EARLY YE...
MONEY mun'-i: Various terms are used for money in the Bible, but the most common are the Hebrew keceph, and Greek argurion, both meaning silver. We f...
Chapter?22Eliphaz here leads on a third attack upon poor Job, in which Bildad followed him, but Zophar drew back, and quitted the field. It was one of...
Chapter?65We are now drawing towards the conclusion of this evangelical prophecy, the last two chapters of which direct us to look as far forward as t...
NOTES NOTE A, Chap. VI. p. 75. Jnst this day I have been meeting a very earnest lady missionary from India. She confesses and mourns the lack of pra...
Chapter?5This chapter is the only authentic history extant of the first age of the world from the creation to the flood, containing (according to the ...
Chapter?5Eliphaz, in the foregoing chapter, for the making good of his charge against Job, had vouched a word from heaven, sent him in a vision. In th...
TN considering this question three points will be taken in succession. I shall endeavour to show:? I. That the writer was intimately acquainted with...