ColourThe subject of colours holds an important place in the Scriptures. White occurs as the translation of various Hebrew words. It is applied to mi...
ABLUTION ab-lu'-shun: The rite of ablution for religious purification seems to have been practiced in some form in all lands and at all times. The pr...
Money [N] [T] [E] [S]A variety of monetary systems are represented in the Bible, corresponding to the political powers that dominated the cultures rep...
CHAPTER 2 Jonah 2:1-10 . JONAH'S PRAYER OF FAITH AND DELIVERANCE. 1. his God--his still, though Jonah had fled from Him. Faith enables Jonah ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 16\\ This chapter contains a recommendation of a single person, herein mentioned; a list of the chief of the saints at Rome...
?EXPOSITION Verse 5. I cried unto thee, O Lord. As man would not regard him, David was driven to Jehovah, his God. Was not this a gain made out of a l...
Afflictions and adversities MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICSGod regulates the measure of afflictions Psalms 80:5 ; Isaiah 9:1 ; Jeremiah 46:28 Dete...
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 16 1?Corinthians 16:1-24 . DIRECTIONS AS TO THE COLLECTION FOR THE JUDEAN CHRISTIANS: PAUL'S FUTURE PLANS: HE COMMENDS TO THEM TIMOTH...
CORINTHIANS. CHAPTER I. Paul's Anxiety Over the Corinthian Church. SUMMARY.--Salutations. Paul's Recent Danger in Asia. His Conscientious Sincerit...
ABOMINATION a-bom-i-na'-shun (piggul, to`ebhah, sheqets (shiqquts)): Three distinct Hebrew words are rendered in the English Bible by abomination, or...
SACRIFICE, IN THE NEW TESTAMENT, 2 VI. Rationale of the Efficacy of Christ's Sacrifice. 1. Jesus' Teaching: Jesus emphasizes His voluntary spirit in...
AZAZEL a-za'-zel (`aza'zel apopompaios; the King James Version Scapegoat, the Revised Version, margin removal): _I. THE MEANING OF THE WORD_ 1. The ...
AHAZ a'-haz ('achaz, he has grasped, 2?Kings 16; 2?Chronicles 28; Isaiah 7:10; Achaz). 1. Name: The name is the same as Jehoahaz; hence appears on T...
Sabbath [N] [E] [S]The origin of the Hebrew sabbat [t'B;v] is uncertain, but it seems to have derived from the verb sabat, meaning to stop, to cease, ...
God [T] [B] [E] [S]Appearances ofTo Adam Genesis 3:8-21 To Abraham Genesis 18:2-33 To Jacob, at Beth-el Genesis 35:7 Genesis 35:9 To Moses, ...
the angel See the discussion concerning the identity of the angel at Revelation 1:20. church in Philadelphia See commentary on Seven Churches of Asia....
?EXPOSITIONVerse 6. But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth: why, then, shall I flee from these wicked men? If God hateth them, I ...
Joy [T] [B]Attributed to God Deuteronomy 28:63 ; 30:9 ; Jeremiah 32:41 In heaven Luke 15:10-32 UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Deuteronomy...
SALVATION sal-va'-shun: I. IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. General 2. Individualism 3. Faith 4. Moral Law 5. Sacrifices 6. Ritual Law II. INTERMEDIATE...