Luke 2:52 And Jesus increased in wisdom As man; for neither his divine wisdom, nor the treasures of wisdom and knowledge in him, as mediator, could ad...
Colossians 1:7 As ye also learned of Epaphras To know the grace of God, believe the truth of the Gospel, and to own and profess it sincerely. Our dea...
Acts 19:2 He said unto them, have ye received the Holy Ghost Meaning, not the special regenerating and sanctifying grace of the Holy Ghost, for that i...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 12 1?Spiritual gifts, 4?are diverse, 7?yet all to profit withal. 8?And to that end are diversely bestowed; 12?that by the ...
James 4:6 But he giveth more grace The Arabic version adds, to us; the Ethiopic version, to you; and the Syriac version reads the whole thus; but our ...
1 Timothy 4:12 Let no man despise thy youth Timothy was now a young man; some think he was about three and twenty years of age; but he might be older,...
2 Corinthians 6:9 As unknown, and yet well known Not unknown to Father, Son, and Spirit, or to one another, but to the world; and that not with respec...
1 Thessalonians 3:12 And the Lord make you to increase That is, the Lord the Spirit; so that the object of prayer, addressed by the apostle, is Father...
Ephesians 4:32 And be ye kind one to another Good, affable, courteous; which appears in looks, words, and actions; by looking pleasantly on each other...
Hosea 2:22 And the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil, &c.] Or answer here the corn, and vines, and olive trees, are represented as ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 14. The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children. Just as in Egypt he multiplied the people exceedingly, so will...
?EXPOSITION Verse 7. In this paragraph the contrast announced in the former section is enlarged upon from another point of view, namely, as it is seen...
Chapter?6 The building of Solomon's temple. (1-10) Promise given concerning the temple. (11-14) Particulars respecting the temple. (15-38) ...
Jude 1:19 These be they who separate themselves Not from sinners openly profane; such a separation is commendable, being according to the will and wor...
Acts 20:19 Serving the Lord with all humility of mind Meaning, in the ministration of the Gospel, being conscious to himself of his own weakness and i...
Galatians 5:26 Let us not be desirous of vain glory Ambitious of being thought wiser, and richer, and more valuable than others; of having the preemin...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 12\\ The doctrines concerning predestination, justification being established, the duties of religion are built upon them, ...
Isaiah 50:4 The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned These are not the words of the prophet, as Aben Ezra, Kimchi, and others think; thoug...
Chapter?14In this chapter the apostle directs them about the use of their spiritual gifts, preferring those that are best and fitted to do the greates...
HIRE hir: Two entirely different words are translated hire in the Old Testament: (1) The most frequent one is sakhar, verb sakhar, and verbal adject...