Leviticus 11:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying For to them only belong the following laws, and not unto the Gentiles, as Jarchi rightly obse...
?EXPOSITION Verse 32. He gave them hail for rain. They seldom had rain, but now the showers assumed the form of heavy, destructive hail storms, and be...
?EXPOSITION Verse 7. God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the sailors. The holiest tremble in the presence of the thrice Holy One: their fam...
?EXPOSITION Verse 12. I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart. When my heart is one, I will give thee all of it. Praise should never be r...
?EXPOSITION Verse 6. He hath also stablished them for ever and ever. The continued existence of celestial beings is due to the supporting might of Jeh...
Chapter?104 God's majesty in the heavens, The creation of the sea, and the dry land. (1-9) His provision for all creatures. (10-18) The regular cours...
MEMBER mem'-ber (1) yatsur; melos; (2) shaphekhah, membrum virile (Deuteronomy 23:1)): The first Hebrew word is derived from a root meaning to knea...
NOTE A. TWENTY-SECOND DAY. It may be helpful to parents, to young mothers especially, to give a short summary of the principles on which all trainin...
CHAPTER III. THE DECREES OF GOD. I. Definition Of Decrees. By the decrees of God we mean that eternal plan by which God has rendered certain all t...
Chapter 4545:1 Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to a Cyrus, whose b right hand I have held, to c subdue nations before him; and I will loose the l...
Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.] By the heaven some understand the supreme heaven, the heaven of heavens, the habit...
New Creation The specific term new creation (kaine ktisis [kainovktivsi]) occurs only twice in the New Testament (2 Cor 5:17; Gal 6:15). It is, howeve...
Ecclesiastes 6:2 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour By riches may be meant gold and silver, things which a covetous man is never ...
PSALM 51 Psalms 51:1-19 . On the occasion, compare 2?Samuel 11:12 . The Psalm illustrates true repentance, in which are comprised conviction...
?EXPOSITION Verse 11. If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me. Dense darkness may oppress me, but it cannot shut me out from thee, or thee from m...
Chapter?1 The Book of Exodus relates the forming of the children of Israel into a church and a nation. We have hitherto seen true religion shown in d...
James 4:8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you This must be understood consistently with the perfection of God's immensity and omnipresence:...
The Book of ProverbsChapter 8Chapter Overview: A recommendation of Divine wisdom, ver. 1 - 21. The praise of the Son of God, the eternal Wisdom of t...
CREATOR kre-a'-ter (ktistes, 1?Peter 4:19): The distinctive characteristic of Deity, as the Creator, is that He is the Cause of the existent universe...
NOTE E. The Spirit Of Truth (Chap. 9). We are so accustomed to think of the word Truth as meaning doctrine, that it is only by a distinct and oft, ...