\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALMS\\ The title of this book may be rendered the Book of Praises, or Hymns; the psalm which our Lord sung at the passover is c...
Chapter?18David?s piety and his prayer we had an account of in the foregoing chapter; here follows immediately that which one might reasonably expect,...
Chapter?12This chapter is a summary of Israel?s conquests. I. Their conquests under Moses, on the other side Jordan (for we now suppose ourselves in C...
I heard a voice from heaven saying to me This is probably the same voice which told John to ?seal up the things which the seven thunders uttered? (Rev...
the angel See the discussion concerning the identity of the angel at Revelation 1:20. Trench suggests that Polycarp may have been ?the angel of the ch...
Chapter?58It is the probable conjecture of some (Amyraldus particularly) that before Saul began to persecute David by force of arms, and raised the mi...
Chapter?47In this chapter we have, I. The vision of the holy waters, their rise, extent, depth, and healing virtue, the plenty of fish in them, and an...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 15\\ The apostle in this chapter pursues his exhortation to mutual affection and forbearance, notwithstanding their differe...
Chapter?10In this chapter we have, I. Orders given about the making and using of silver trumpets, which seems to have been the last of all the command...
four living creatures See commentary on Revelation 4:6. the elders See commentary on Revelation 4:4. a Lamb ?When John turned, he saw, not a Lion, acc...
Chapter?116This is a thanksgiving psalm; it is not certain whether David penned it upon any particular occasion or upon a general review of the many g...
Chapter?5This chapter, though it has the same number of verses with the 1st, 2nd, and 4th, is not alphabetical, as they were, but the scope of it is t...
Opening the Fifth and Sixth Seals 1 fifth seal With the opening of the fifth seal, we break from the judgments associated with the four horsemen. ?T...
Chapter?11In this chapter is repeated, I. The elevation of David to the throne, immediately upon the death of Saul, by common consent (v.?1-3). II. Hi...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 27. Add iniquity unto their iniquity. Unbelievers will add sin to sin, and so, punishment to punishment. This is the severest impreca...
LOVINGKINDNESS luv-ing-kind'-nes (hecedh): Lovingkindness in the King James Version always represents this word (30 times), but of hecedh there are m...
POMEGRANATE pom'-gran-at, pom-gran'-at, pum'-gran-at (rimmon (tree and fruit); the Hebrew name is similar to the Arabic, Aramaic and Ethiopic; rhoa): ...
They shall see His face They shall see is ??????? [opsontai] , middle tense: they themselves will see. The saints will see His face firsthand! The fu...
PSALM 105 OVERVIEW. This historical psalm was evidently composed by King David, for the first fifteen verses of it were used as a hymn at the carryin...
thus I saw the horses The previous judgment involved demonic locusts whose appearance was ?like horses??they were not horses, but a similitude. Here,...