A consuming fire (pur katanaliskon). From Deuteronomy 4:24 . Present active participle of katanaliskw, old compound verb, here only in the N.T. This...
Hebrews 12:29 For our God is a consuming fire.] Either God personally considered, God in the person of Christ; so the Shechinah, with the Jews, is cal...
Overview - Deuteronomy 9 1?Moses dissuades them from the opinion of their own righteousness, by rehearsing their several rebellions. Treasury of Scrip...
Overview - Hebrews 12 1?An exhortation to constant faith, patience, and godliness. 22?A commendation of the new testament above the old. Treasury of S...
Deuteronomy 4:24 For the Lord thy God is a consuming fire To his enemies; his wrath is like fire to burn up and destroy all that oppose him and break ...
Overview - Deuteronomy 4 1?An exhortation to obedience. 41?Moses appoints the three cities of refuge on that side of Jordan. 44?Recapitulation. Treasu...
Deuteronomy 9:3 Understand therefore this day Or be it known to you for your encouragement, and believe it: that the Lord thy God [is] he which goeth...
Isaiah 2:10 Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust As it was when Rome Pagan was destroyed, the kings, princes, and freemen called to the rock...
Nahum 1:6 Who can stand before his indignation? &c.] No creature whatever; no man nor body of men; not Nineveh, and the inhabitants of it; nor the who...
Chapter?21 David's numbering the people. - No mention is made in this book of David's sin in the matter of Uriah, neither of the troubles that follo...
Isaiah 47:14 Behold, they shall be as stubble, the fire shall burn them, &c.] That is, these astrologers and diviners shall be like stubble; weak as t...
?EXPOSITION Verse 3. Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. The sons of Aaron were specially set apart to come nearest to G...
Chapter?7 God's answer to Solomon's prayer. - God gave a gracious answer to Solomon's prayer. The mercies of God to sinners are made known in a mann...
Ezekiel 1:27 And I saw as the colour of amber That is, the man upon the throne looked like the colour of amber; of which (See Gill on Ezekiel 1:4); as...
Exodus 19:18 And Mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke Not from nature, as volcanos, but for a reason after given; it seemed to be one large body of s...
Deuteronomy 31:17 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day As the anger of a man is against his wife who has treacherously departed fro...
Overview - Exodus 33 1?The Lord refuses to go as he had promised with the people. 4?The people mourn thereat. 7?The tabernacle is removed out of the...
Isaiah 10:17 And the light of Israel shall be for a fire That is, the Lord, who is the light of his people; who enlightens them by his word and Spirit...
Exodus 33:22 And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by The displays of his grace and goodness are made: that I will put thee in a clift of...
Genesis 4:13 And Cain said unto the Lord In the anguish of his spirit and the distress of his mind: my punishment is greater than I can bear; thus com...