SCORPION skor'-pi-un (aqrabh; compare Arabic aqrab, scorpion; ma`aleh `aqrabbim, the ascent of Akrabbim; skorpios. Note that the Greek and Hebrew may ...
AQUILA ak'-wi-la (Akulas), (an eagle): Aquila and his wife Priscilla, the diminutive form of Prisca, are introduced into the narrative of the Ac by t...
1-10. THE BIRTH OF JESUS. (At Bethlehem of Jud?a, B. C. 5.) c?LUKE 2:1-7. ? ? ? c?1 Now it came to pass in those days [the days of the birth o...
Chapter?3Wherein the apostle describes the duties of husbands and wives one to another, beginning with the duty of the wife (v.?1-7). He exhorts Chris...
Chapter?61In this chapter, I. We are sure to find the grace of Christ, published by himself to a lost world in the everlasting gospel, under the type ...
Chapter?42This chapter continues and concludes the describing and measuring of this mystical temple, which it is very hard to understand the particula...
OFFENCE; OFFEND o-fens', o-fend' (mikhshol, 'asham, chaTa'; skandalon, skandalizo): Offend is either transitive or intransitive As transitive it is p...
Chapter?1This is a psalm of instruction concerning good and evil, setting before us life and death, the blessing and the curse, that we may take the r...
Chapter?9 God blesses Noah, and grants flesh for food. (1-3) Blood, and murder forbidden. (4-7) God's covenant by the rainbow. (8-17) Noah plants a v...
CHAPTER 11 Acts 11:1-18 . PETER VINDICATES HIMSELF BEFORE THE CHURCH IN JERUSALEM FOR HIS PROCEDURE TOWARDS THE GENTILES. 1-11. the apostles ...
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?24This chapter gives us a more particular account of the distribution of the priests and Levites into their respective classes, for the more r...
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 Book of LukeChapter 11Verses:11:1Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples - The Jewish masters used to give their followers some...
Genesis 11:3 And they said one to another, go to Advising, exhorting, stirring up, and encouraging one another to the work proposed, of building a cit...
Chapter?25Here is, I. A law to moderate the scourging of malefactors (v.?1-3). II. A law in favour of the ox that treads out the corn (v.?4). III. For...
Chapter?4This chapter, I. Continues and concludes God?s discourse with Moses at the bush concerning this great affair of bringing Israel out of Egypt....
BEATITUDES be-at'-i-tudes: 1. The Name: The word beatitude is not found in the English Bible, but the Latin beatitudo, from which it is derived, oc...
LUKE, THE GOSPEL OF || 1. Text 2. Canonicity 3. Authorship 4. Sources 5. Credibility 6. Characteristics 7. Date 8. Analysis LITERATURE 1. Te...
Chapter 6Hitherto, it should seem, Isaiah had prophesied as a candidate, having only a virtual and tacit commission; but here we have him (if I may so...