TN considering this question three points will be taken in succession. I shall endeavour to show:? I. That the writer was intimately acquainted with...
CHAPTER IV. THE WORKS OF GOD; OR THE EXECUTION OF THE DECREES. SECTION I.?CREATION. I. Definition Op Creation. By creation we mean that free act ...
CHAPTER 4. PENITENCE, AS EXPLAINED IN THE SOPHISTICAL JARGON OF THE SCHOOLMEN, WIDELY DIFFERENT FROM THE PURITY REQUIRED BY THE GOSPEL. OF CONFESSION...
Chapter?24Christ?s preaching was mostly practical; but, in this chapter, we have a prophetical discourse, a prediction of things to come; such however...
Aside from the existence of God and His relations to the living, there is no question so important as the state of the dead and their relations to Hi...
Chapter?2There is scarcely any chapter in all the sacred history that stoops so low as this to take cognizance of so mean a person as Ruth, a poor Moa...
Chapter?23In this chapter we have Balak and Balaam busy at work to do Israel a mischief, and, for ought that appears, neither Moses nor the elders of ...
Chapter?2Between the promise of the Messiah (even the latest of those promises) and his coming many ages intervened; but between the promise of the Sp...
CHAPTER I. THE DIVINE WORD CONCERNING THE FUTURE SALVATION BEFORE THE TIME OF THE PROPHETS. ? 1. Justification of the Beginning in Genesis iii. TP ...
God, Names of Names are more than labels. In Old Testament times a name expressed identification, but also identity. Significant meaning often attache...
Chapter?6In this chapter we have, I. The miracle of the loaves (v.?1-14). II. Christ?s walking upon the water (v.?15-21). III. The people?s flocking a...
Chapter?119This is a psalm by itself, like none of the rest; it excels them all, and shines brightest in this constellation. It is much longer than an...
Chapter?20We have four things in this chapter. I. The parable of the labourers in the vineyard (v.?1-16). II. A prediction of Christ?s approaching suf...
Chapter?14In this chapter begins the account which this evangelist gives of the death and sufferings of our Lord Jesus, which we are all concerned to ...
Chapter?11In this chapter we have the history of that illustrious miracle which Christ wrought a little before his death?the raising of Lazarus to lif...
Chapter?45This psalm is an illustrious prophecy of Messiah the Prince: it is all over gospel, and points at him only, as a bridegroom espousing the ch...
CHAPTER IV. TRINITY IN UNITY. Athanasius: Contra Arianos; De Decretis Synodi Nicaenae (Oxford Library, Tr.). Augustine: De Trinitate; De Civitate, X...
CHAPTER 2. MAN NOW DEPRIVED OF FREEDOM OF WILL, AND MISERABLY ENSLAVED. Having in the first chapter treated of the fall of man, and the corruption of...
CHAPTER VI THE DIVINE DECREES. Augustine: De predestinatione; Epistola CXOIV., Ad Sixtum. Anselm: Concordia praescientiae et praedestinationis. Calv...
Chapter?19Though in the history hitherto this evangelist seems industriously to have declined the recording of such passages as had been related by th...