Blessed and holy (makario kai agio). A fifth beatitude ( Acts 1:3 ; Acts 14:13 ; Acts 16:15 ; Acts 19:9 ) already and two more to come ( Acts 22:7...
I say (eirhka). Perfect active indicative of eipon, I have said. To the Seer's mind the whole scene was still fresh and vivid (Swete) like kekragen i...
Wicked (people) Compared withAbominable branches Isaiah 14:19 Ashes under the feet Malachi 4:3 Bad fish Matthew 13:48 Animals Psalms 49:12...
MATTHEW, THE GOSPEL OF (euaggelion kata Maththaion (or Matthaion)): 1. Name of Gospel--Unity and Integrity 2. Canonicity and Authorship 3. Relation...
Ablution [E] [S]General scriptures concerning Exodus 19:10 Exodus 19:14 ; Matthew 15:2 ; Mark 7:2-5 Mark 7:8 Mark 7:9 ; Luke 11:38 ; Hebrews ...
Righteous MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICSCompared withThe sun Judges 5:31 ; Matthew 13:43 Stars Daniel 12:3 Lights Matthew 5:14 ; Philipp...
Overview - Luke 8 1?Women minister unto Christ of their substance. 4?Christ, after he had preached from place to place, attended by his apostles, pro...
Overview - Amos 4 1?He reproves Israel for oppression, 4?for idolatry, 6?and for their incorrigibleness. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeAmos 4:13??(...
Overview - Ezekiel 17 1?Under the parable of two eagles and a vine, 11?is shewn God's judgment upon Jerusalem for revolting from Babylon to Egypt. 22?...
Overview - Jeremiah 5 1?The judgments of God upon the Jews, for their perverseness; 7?for their adultery; 10?for their impiety; 15?for their worship ...
Overview - Daniel 6 1?Daniel is made chief of the presidents. 4?They, conspiring against him, obtain an idolatrous decree. 10?Daniel, accused of the ...
Overview - Galatians 1 1?He wonders that they have so soon left him and the gospel; 8?and accurses those that preach any other gospel than he did. 11...
Overview - 2?Samuel 14 1?Joab, suborning a widow of Tekoah by a parable to incline the king's heart to fetch home Absalom, brings him to Jerusalem. 25...
Proverbs 1:24 Because I have called, and ye refused This is to be understood not of the internal call of Wisdom, or Christ, which is by the special gr...
Funeral [B]Burying was among the Jews the only mode of disposing of corpses ( Genesis 23:19 ; 25:9 ; Genesis 35:8 Genesis 35:9 , etc.). The first...
Woman [T] [B]was taken out of man ( Genesis 2:23 ), and therefore the man has the preeminence. The head of the woman is the man; but yet honour is to ...
Blindness [B] [S]Disqualified for priestly office Leviticus 21:18 Of animals, disqualified for a sacrifice Leviticus 22:22 ; Deuteronomy 15:21 ; ...
Isaiah 22:14 And it was revealed in my ears by the Lord of hosts Both what they said in the preceding verse ( Isaiah 22:13 ) , their profane, impious,...
King [N] [S]is in Scripture very generally used to denote one invested with authority, whether extensive or limited. There were thirty-one kings in Ca...
Overview - Galatians 1 1?He wonders that they have so soon left him and the gospel; 8?and accurses those that preach any other gospel than he did. 11...