Chapter?139Some of the Jewish doctors are of opinion that this is the most excellent of all the psalms of David; and a very pious devout meditation it...
Chapter?1In this chapter we have, I. The inscription of the book, (v.?1). II. A magnificent display of the glory of God, in a mixture of wrath and jus...
Homily XI.Homily XI. Hebrews vi. 13-16.-For when God made promise to Abraham, because lie could swear by no greater, He sware by Himself, saying, Sure...
Chapter?5Israel have now got over Jordan, and the waters which had opened before them, to favour their march forward, are closed again behind them, to...
Chapter 17David is the man whom God now delights to honour, for he is a man after his own heart. We read in the foregoing chapter how, after he was an...
Chapter?1In this chapter we have, I. David declining in his health (v.?1-4). II. Adonijah aspiring to the kingdom, and treating his party, in order to...
Chapter?22This chapter is a psalm, a psalm of praise; we find it afterwards inserted among David?s psalms (Ps.?18, ) with some little variation. We ha...
Chapter?51This chapter is designed for the comfort and encouragement of those that fear God and keep his commandments, even when they walk in darkness...
Chapter?6Much ado there was to bring Moses to his work, and when the ice was broken, some difficulty having occurred in carrying it on, there was no l...
PSALM 37 OVERVIEW Title. Of David. There is but this word to denote the authorship; whether it was a song or a meditation we are not told. It was writ...
HEBREWS. CHAPTER X. Christ's Sacrifice Offered Once for All. SUMMARY.--The Imperfection of the Sacrifices of the Law. In Such Sacrifices God Had N...
PSALM 112 OVERVIEW TITLE AND SUBJECT. There is no title to this psalm, but it is evidently a companion to the hundred and eleventh, and, like it, it ...
Chapter?13This psalm is the deserted soul?s case and cure. Whether it was penned upon any particular occasion does not appear, but in general, I. Davi...
Chapter?21The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ are the two main hinges upon which the door of salvation turns. He came into the world on purpose...
FOURTH PERIOD. FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THE KINGDOM UNTIL ITS DIVISION, THE PERIOD OF DAVID AND SOLOMON, OR THE RISING AND SETTING OF THE ROYAL GLORY....
Chapter?28We have here, I. Jacob parting with his parents, to go to Padanaram; the charge his father gave him (v.?1, v.?2), the blessing he sent him a...
CORINTHIANS. CHAPTER IV. Glory Through Suffering. SUMMARY.--Paul's Sincerity and Earnestness in the Ministry. The Eyes of Some Blinded by the God...
\\INTRODUCTION TO HEBREWS 10\\ In this chapter the apostle pursues his argument, showing the weakness and imperfection of the Levitical priesthood, ...
OFFENCE; OFFEND o-fens', o-fend' (mikhshol, 'asham, chaTa'; skandalon, skandalizo): Offend is either transitive or intransitive As transitive it is p...
Chapter?25Ever since David?s time Jerusalem had been a celebrated place, beautiful for situation and the joy of the whole earth: while the book of psa...