Evil [N]As a prerequisite for any discussion of evil, moral evil must be distinguished from physical or natural evil. This essay uses the term moral e...
CHAPTER 32 Genesis 32:1 Genesis 32:2 . VISION OF ANGELS. 1. angels of God met him--It is not said whether this angelic manifestation was mad...
CHAPTER 34 Job 34:1-37 . 1. answered--proceeded. 2. This chapter is addressed also to the friends as the thirty-third chapter to Job alone....
CHAPTER 12 Ezekiel 12:1-28 . EZEKIEL'S TYPICAL MOVING TO EXILE: PROPHECY OF ZEDEKIAH'S CAPTIVITY AND PRIVATION OF SIGHT: THE JEWS' UNBELIEVIN...
CHAPTER 44 Jeremiah 44:1-30 . JEREMIAH REPROVES THE JEWS FOR THEIR IDOLATRY IN EGYPT, AND DENOUNCES GOD'S JUDGMENTS ON THEM AND EGYPT ALIKE. ...
Church [E] [S](Hebrew: qahal, edah; Greek: ekklesia)(The people of God; the collective body of believers. (Also, CONGREGATION, ASSEMBLY, THE BODY OF C...
CHAPTER 3 Malachi 3:1-18 . MESSIAH'S COMING, PRECEDED BY HIS FORERUNNER, TO PUNISH THE GUILTY FOR VARIOUS SINS, AND TO REWARD THOSE WHO FEAR ...
HUNTING hunt'-ing (tsayidh): The hunting of wild animals for sport, or for the defense of men and flocks, or for food, was common in Western Asia and...
CHAPTER 11 1?Kings 11:1-8 . SOLOMON'S WIVES AND CONCUBINES IN HIS OLD AGE. 1, 2. But King Solomon loved many strange women--Solomon's extraor...
Friend, Friendship Most of the Old Testament words translated friend, friendship, or be friendly come from two Hebrew roots, rh and hb. The most com...
CHAPTER 4 Hosea 4:1-19 . HENCEFORTH THE PROPHET SPEAKS PLAINLY AND WITHOUT SYMBOL, IN TERSE, SENTENTIOUS PROPOSITIONS. In this chapter he re...
Faith [T] [B] [E]General scriptures concerning 2?Samuel 22:31 ; Psalms 2:12 ; 5:11 ; 7:1 ; Psalms 9:9 Psalms 9:10 ; 18:30 ; 32:10 ; Psalms 3...
CHAPTER 3 Amos 3:1-15 . GOD'S EXTRAORDINARY LOVE, BEING REPAID BY ISRAEL WITH INGRATITUDE, OF NECESSITY CALLS FOR JUDGMENTS, WHICH THE PROPHE...
CHAPTER 31 Job 31:1-40 . 1. Job proceeds to prove that he deserved a better lot. As in the twenty-ninth chapter, he showed his uprightness as...
Jesus, the christ HISTORY OFGenealogy of Matthew 1:1-17 ; Luke 3:23-38 Facts before the birth ofThe angel Gabriel appears to Mary (at Nazareth) ...
FOOD food: I. VEGETABLE FOODS 1. Primitive Habits 2. Cereals 3. Leguminous Plants 4. Food of Trees II. ANIMAL FOOD LITERATURE In a previous ar...
CHAPTER 2 Daniel 2:1-49 . NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S DREAM: DANIEL'S INTERPRETATION OF IT, AND ADVANCEMENT. 1. second year of .?.?. Nebuchadnezzar-- Da...
MEALS, MEAL-TIME melz: Bread materials, bread-making and baking in the Orient are dealt with under BREAD (which see). For food-stuffs in use among th...
Chapter?4Solomon, having shown the vanity of this world in the temptation which those in power feel to oppress and trample upon their subjects, here f...
Heaven, Heavens, Heavenlies Heaven is the created reality beyond earth. The heavens and the earth ( Gen 1:1 ) circumscribe the entire creation, or wha...