John Darrell, A. B.?He was minister at Nottingham, but a person in some respects of very peculiar sentiments. He believed, that by fasting and prayer...
Malachi 2:16 For the Lord the God of Israel saith, that he hateth putting away The divorcing of wives; for though this was suffered because of the har...
CHAPTER 4 Jonah 4:1-11 . JONAH FRETS AT GOD'S MERCY TO NINEVEH: IS REPROVED BY THE TYPE OF A GOURD. 1. angry--literally, hot, probably, with ...
Chapter?11Pharaoh had told Moses to get out of his presence ch.?10:28 ), and Moses had promised this should be the last time he would trouble him, yet...
Chapter?6David was a weeping prophet as well as Jeremiah, and this psalm is one of his lamentations: either it was penned in a time, or at least calcu...
Chapter?5In this chapter we have, I. The sin and punishment of Ananias and Sapphira, who, for lying to the Holy Ghost, were struck dead at the word of...
PARDON. Great God, I have sinned against thee, times and ways beyond number. If thou shouldst lay righteousness to the line, and judgment to the plu...
Disease [N]To understand the biblical records concerning illness it is necessary to think oneself back into a world that knew nothing of germs, bacter...
The Book of EcclesiastesChapter 7Chapter Overview: Solomon here recommends seriousness, ver. 1 - 6 Calmness of spirit, ver. 7 - 10. Wisdom, ver. 11...
OF THE BEING OF GOD. SOME, because the Being of God is a first principle, not to be disputed; and because that there is one is a self-evident propos...
Chapter?49 Jacob calls his sons to bless them. (1,2) Reuben, Simeon, Levi. (3-7) Judah. (8-12) Zebulun, Issachar, Dan. (13-18) Gad, Asher, Naphtali. ...
Letter CXX. To Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus, on Perseverance in the Faith.Letter CXX. To Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus, on Perseverance in the Faith.Leo, t...
Chapter?15 Verse 1 Solomon, as conservator of the public peace, here tells us, 1. How the peace may be kept, that we may know how in our places to kee...
?EXPOSITION Verse 37. Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils. This was being snared indeed; they were spell bound by the crue...
Chapter 2828:1 Woe to the a crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty [is] a fading flower, who [are] on the head of the rich...
Chapter?13In this chapter we have, I. Some further promises relating to gospel-times. Here is a promise of the remission of sins (v.?1), of the reform...
1. At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? [Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heave...
CHAPTER 57 Isaiah 57:1-21 . THE PEACEFUL DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS FEW: THE UNGODLINESS OF THE MANY: A BELIEVING REMNANT SHALL SURVIVE THE GENER...
CHAPTER 1 Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 . INTRODUCTION. 1. the Preacher--and Convener of assemblies for the purpose. See my Preface. Koheleth in Hebrew...
ECCLESIASTES, THE PREACHER e-kle-zi-as'-tez, or (qoheleth; Ekklesiastes, perhaps member of assembly; see below): \Contents 1. Structure of the Book ...