lightnings, thunderings, and voices These portend the magnificence and glory of the Father and bring reverent fear to those who experience them, as w...
That believe not (oi ou pisteuousin). Failure to believe kills the life in the words of Jesus. Knew from the beginning (hdei ex arch). In the N.T. we...
DESPAIR de-spar': The substantive only in 2?Corinthians 4:8, perplexed, but not in (the Revised Version (British and American) yet not unto) despair,...
Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
Overview - 2?Samuel 12 1?Nathan's parable of the ewe lamb causes David to be his own judge. 7?David, reproved by Nathan, confesses his sin, and is pa...
worthy to receive glory and honor and power ?????? [labein] , present tense: to be continually receiving. Both the Father and the Son are worthy to r...
Thinketh to have confidence (dokei pepoiqenai). Second perfect active infinitive. Old idiom, seems to himself to have confidence. Later idiom like M...
Overview - 1?Samuel 27 1?Saul, hearing David to be in Gath, seeks no more for him. 5?David begs Ziklag of Achish. 8?He, invading other countries, pe...
three unclean spirits These are ?spirits of demons.? See commentary on Revelation 16:14. See Three: Life, Resurrection, Completeness, the Trinity. li...
So long as it is called today (acri ou to shmeron kaleitai). The only instance in the N.T. of this conjunction (acri or acri or acri ou, etc.) with t...
Overview - Judges 6 1?The Israelites for their sin are oppressed by Midian. 8?A prophet rebukes them. 11?An angel sends Gideon for their deliverance....
Overview - Judges 3 1?The nations which were left to prove Israel. 5?By communion with them they commit idolatry. 8?Othniel delivered them from Chus...
Overview - Joshua 13 1?The bounds of the land not yet conquered. 8?The inheritance of the two tribes and half. 14?The Lord and his sacrifices are the...
Overview - 1?Samuel 15 1?Samuel sends Saul to destroy Amalek. 6?Saul favours the Kenites. 7?He spares Agag and the best of the spoil. 10?Samuel deno...
Overview - 1?Kings 5 1?Hiram, sending to congratulate Solomon, is desired to furnish him with timber to build the temple. 7?Hiram, blessing God for S...
And such were some of you (kai tauta tine hte). A sharp homethrust. Literally, And these things (tauta, neuter plural) were ye (some of you). The hor...
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...
Heart [B] [E](Seat of the affections)RENEWED Deuteronomy 30:6 ; Psalms 51:10 ; Ezekiel 11:19 ; 18:31 ; 36:26 ; Romans 2:29 ; Ephesians 4:23 ; ...
In studying the book of Revelation, one is immediately struck by the prevailing bias of many commentators against understanding numbers in their norm...
Nahum 3:11 Thou also shalt be drunken This is said to Nineveh, whose turn would be next to drink of the cup of the wrath of God, and be inebriated wit...