Psalms 109:7 When he shall be judged, let him be condemned When he shall be arraigned at the bar of his own conscience, and be charged with the sin of...
Philip findeth (euriskei Pilippo). Dramatic present again. Philip carries on the work. One wins one. If that glorious beginning had only kept on! Now...
Job 24:9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast Either on purpose to starve it, which must be extremely barbarous; or to sell it to be brought up a...
Cross. [N] [E]As the emblem of a slaves death and a murderers punishment, the cross was naturally looked upon with the profoundest horror. But after ...
Corn [N] [S]The word so rendered (dagan) in Genesis 27:28 Genesis 27:37 , Numbers 18:27 , Deuteronomy 28:51 , Lamentations 2:12 , is a general te...
The Book of AmosChapter 1Chapter Overview: The general title and scope of this prophecy, ver. 1, 2. God's controversy with Syria, ver. 3 - 5. Pales...
John Hill. was minister at Bury St. Edmunds, and, for omitting the cross in baptism, and making some trivial alteration in the vows, was suspended by ...
The people of Issachar had Carmel and the river for their bounds in length: the people of Zabulon, Carmel and the sea. Carmel was not so much one mou...
The boldness (thn parrhsian). Telling it all (pan, rhsia). See also verses John 29 31 . Actually Peter had turned the table on the Sanhedrin and ha...
Barnabas (Barnaba). His name was Joseph (correct text, and not Jesus) and he is mentioned as one illustration of those in verse Luke 34 who selling...
Job 4:19 How much less [on] them that dwell in houses of clay Meaning men, but not as dwelling in houses, in a proper sense, made of clay dried by the...
Isaiah 1:18 Come now, and let us reason, together, saith the Lord, &c.] These words stand not in connection either with the preceding or following, bu...
Job 7:17 What [is] man, that thou shouldest magnify him? &c.] Man in his best estate, in his original state, was but of the earth, earthly; a mutable ...
Overview - John 21 1?Christ appearing again to his disciples is known of them by the great draught of fishes. 12?He dines with them; 15?earnestly comm...
The Arabian interpreter thinks the first name of this city was Hazor, Joshua 11:1. The Jews, Ekron, Zephaniah 2:4. R. Abhu saith, (he was of Caesarea,...
KADESH-BARNEA ka'-desh-bar'-ne-a (qadhesh barnea`; Kades): Mentioned 10 times; called also Kadesh simply. The name perhaps means the holy place of th...
CUPBEARER kup'-bar-er (mashqeh, one giving drink; oinochoos): An officer of high rank at ancient oriental courts, whose duty it was to serve the wine...
Overview - 2?Samuel 17 1?Ahithophel's counsel is overthrown by Hushai's, according to God's appointment. 15?Secret intelligence is sent unto David. 23...
Crown. [N] [B] [E]This ornament, which is both ancient and universal, probably originated from the fillets used to prevent the hair from being dishev...
Job 3:7 Lo, let that night be solitary Let there be no company for journeys, or doing any business; no meetings of friends, neighbours, or relations o...