The Book (biblo). There is no article in the Greek, but the following genitives make it definite. It is our word Bible that is here used, the Book as...
Gabriel Powel, B. D.?This learned person was the son of Dr. David Powel, the famous antiquary; born at Ruabon, in Denbighshire, in the year 1575, and...
ARK OF NOAH ark, no'-a: A structure built by Noah at the command of God to preserve from the Flood a remnant of the human race and of the animals ass...
4:1? When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John1JESUS SETS OUT FROM JUDEA ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 6. Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well. Traversing joyfully the road to the great assembly, the happy pilgrims foun...
8:1? And when he was come down from the mountain1, great multitudes followed him2.HEALING THE CENTURION'S SERVANT (At Capernaum.) Matthew 8:1 Matt...
THORN IN THE FLESH thorn (skolops te sarki): Paul thus characterizes some bodily ailment which afflicted him and impaired his usefulness (2?Corinthia...
GLORY glo'-ri (substantive): I. METHOD OF TREATMENT II. GENERAL USE OF THE TERM 1. As Applied to External Things 2. As Applied to Yahweh III. THE...
Verse 6. I stretch forth my hands unto thee. He was eager for his God. His thoughts of God kindled in him burning desires, and these led to energetic ...
PHYSICIAN fi-zish'-an (rophi; iatros): To the pious Jew at all times God was the healer (Deuteronomy 32:39): It was neither herb nor mollifying plais...
Elucidations.Elucidations.IClement's Hebrew, p. 446, note 8.On this matter having spoken in a former Elucidation (see Elucidation VIII. p. 443), I mus...
GENEALOGY, 8 part 2 I. Primeval Genealogies (1 Chronicals 1:1-54). To show Israel's place among the nations; follows Genesis closely, omitting only t...
EXODUS, THE ek'-so-dus: \Contents \I. THE ROUTE 1. The Starting-Point 2. Rameses to Succoth 3. Succoth to Etham 4. Passage of the Sea 5. Other Views ...
Zechariah 14:18 And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not To Jerusalem, the church of God; do not go thither to worship the Lord, attend his ...
Calibute Downing, D.D.?This zealous person was bora at Shenington in Gloucestershire, in the year 1604, descended of an ancient and worthy family, and...
Genesis 1:16 And God made two great lights This was his own work which he himself did, and not by another; and may be particularly observed to express...
4-5. THE SECOND MIRACLE AT CANA. d?JOHN 4:46-54. ? ? ? d?46 He came therefore again [that is, in consequence of the welcome which awaited him]...
John Biddle, A.M.?This great sufferer was born at Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire, in the year 1615, and educated in Magdalen-hall, Oxford, wher...
THE LIVES OF THE PURITANS. John Dod, A.M.?This celebrated divine was born at Shotwich in Cheshire, about the year 1549, was the youngest of seventee...
Tractate CXXI.Tractate CXXI. John XX. 10-29.1. Mary Magdalene had brought the news to His disciples, Peter and John, that the Lord was taken away from...