THE TENTH BOOK. HAVING IN THE Note books SPOKEN OF HIMSELF BEFORE HIS RECEIVING THE RITE OF BAPTISM, IN THIS AUGUSTINE CONFESSES WHAT HE THEN WAS ? BU...
Chapter?25The law of this chapter concerns the lands and estates of the Israelites in Canaan, the occupying and transferring of which were to be under...
CHAPTER 20. OF PRAYER--A PERPETUAL EXERCISE OF FAITH. THE DAILY BENEFITS DERIVED FROM IT. The principal divisions of this chapter are,--I. Connection...
THE COMMENCEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE THREEFOLD LIFE. Sec, VIII. Wherever the Holy Scripture speaks of the act of begetting and conception, e.g. ...
Chapter?2In this chapter we have, I. An earnest exhortation to the nation of the Jews to repent and make their peace with God, and so to prevent the j...
CHAPTER V. PROPHECY AND CHOKMA IN THE AGE OF DAVID AND SOLOMON. ? 15. The Transition of the Kingdom from Benjamin to Judah. G AMUEL, the late-bo...
Chapter?1In this chapter we have, I. The inscription, or title of the book (v.?1). II. The general doctrine of the vanity of the creature laid down (v...
PSALM 107 OVERVIEW. SUBJECT, etc. This is a choice song for the redeemed of the Lord ( Psalms 107:2 ). Although it celebrates providential deliveranc...
Chapter?27Moses having very largely and fully set before the people their duty, both to God and one another, in general and in particular instances,?h...
?EXPOSITION Verse 48. My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved. He will stretch out towards perfection as far as he can,...
PSALM 69 OVERVIEW Title. To the Chief Musician upon Shoshannim. Thus for the second time we have a Psalm entitled upon the lilies. In the forty-first ...
Chapter?2As the foregoing psalm was moral, and showed us our duty, so this is evangelical, and shows us our Saviour. Under the type of David?s kingdom...
Chapter?13The next ceremonial uncleanness is that of the leprosy, concerning which the law was very large and particular; we have the discovery of it ...
Chapter?50This psalm, as the former, is a psalm of instruction, not of prayer or praise; it is a psalm of reproof and admonition, in singing which we ...
Chapter?11The ceremonial law is described by the apostle (Heb.?9:9, Heb.?9:10 ) to consist, not only in gifts and sacrifices,?? which hitherto have be...
Chapter?31This chapter belongs to the book of the wars of the Lord,?? in which it is probable it was inserted. It is the history of a holy war, a war ...
PRIESTS AND LEVITES (kohen, priest; nothing is definitely known as to the origin of the word; Lewi, Levite, on which see LEVI): I. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF...
Chapter?10The Septuagint translation joins this psalm with the ninth, and makes them but one; but the Hebrew makes it a distinct psalm, and the scope ...
XXV. THE KING IN HIS BEAUTY. 19 He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me. 20 The Lord rewarded me...
Chapter?5This chapter, and the two that follow it, are a sermon; a famous sermon; the sermon upon the mount. It is the longest and fullest continued d...