Lion

LION li'-un: (1) Occurring most often in the Old Testament is 'aryeh, plural 'ardyoth. Another form, 'ari, plural 'arayim, is found less often. 1. N...

Zechariah 11

Chapter 1111:7? And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the...

Bowl

BOWL bol: (1) The primitive Hebrews, like the wandering Bedouin of today, probably used bowls of wood, as less breakable than earthenware. Some hollo...

The Heidelberg Catechism

Q1: What is thy only comfort in life and death? That I with body and soul, both in life and death, ( rom 14:7 rom 14:8 ) am not my own, ( 1?Corinthia...

Jeremiah 46

Chapter 4646:1 The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the a Gentiles; (a) That is, nine nations which are around the land of ...

Luke 1:19

Luke 1:19 And the angel answering, said unto him, I am Gabriel The name of an angel well known to Zacharias from Daniel's prophecies, ( Daniel 8:16 ) ...

Deuteronomy 32:15

Deuteronomy 32:15 But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked This is undoubtedly a name of the people of Israel; it is to be met with only in three places mor...

Preface

PREFACE THE history of Israel as a nation may be said to commence with their entrance into their own land. All previous to this - from the Paschal ni...

Revelation 3:7

Revelation 3:7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write Of the city of Philadelphia, (See Gill on Revelation 1:11); According to the Apost...

Create, Creation

Create, Creation Who created and sustains the universe? Why was it created? What is the nature of the Creator-creature relationship? These are the sor...

Abortion

Abortion [N]Humankind as God's Unique Image-Bearer. Although only a handful of Old Testament texts, all in Genesis, explicitly portray humankind as Go...

Ezekiel 40

CHAPTER 40 Ezekiel 40:1-49 . THE REMAINING CHAPTERS, THE FORTIETH THROUGH FORTY-EIGHTH, GIVE AN IDEAL PICTURE OF THE RESTORED JEWISH TEMPLE. ...

Ezekiel 16

The Book of EzekielChapter 16Chapter Overview: The mean beginning of the Jewish church and nation, ver. 1 - 5. The many favours God bestowed upon th...

Chapter 7

by Alfred Edersheim 1876 Chapter 7 The Upbringing of Jewish Children The tenderness of the bond which united Jewish parents to their children appe...

Exodus - Introduction