\\INTRODUCTION TO FIRST SAMUEL 26\\ This chapter relates that Saul, upon the information of the Ziphites, went out again with an armed force to seek...
\\INTRODUCTION TO FIRST SAMUEL 30\\ This chapter relates the condition Ziklag was in when David and his men came to it, the city burnt, and their fa...
Armourythe place in which armour was deposited when not used ( Nehemiah 3:19 ; Jeremiah 50:25 ). At first each man of the Hebrews had his own arms, b...
Overview - 1?Samuel 1Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Samuel 1:1??(King James Version)one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that a...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 55\\ \\\\. The occasion of this psalm was either the persecution of Saul, or the conspiracy of Absalom. Some think it was wr...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 54\\ \\\\ Of the word neginoth, \\see Gill on Ps 4:1\\, title; and of maschil, \\see Gill on Ps 32:1\\, title. The occasion ...
Overview - 1?Kings 2 1?David, having given a charge to Solomon, 3?of religiousness; 5?of Joab; 7?of Barzillai; 8?of Shimei; 10?dies. 12?Solomon su...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 131\\ \\\\. This psalm was written by David in his younger days, before he came to the throne; while he was in Saul's court, ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 57\\ \\\\. Some think the words Altaschith are the beginning of a song, to the tune of which this was set, as Aben Ezra; oth...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 116\\ Theodoret applies this psalm to the distresses of the Jews in the times of the Maccabees under Antiochus Epiphanes; an...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 7\\ \\\\. The name of this psalm, Shiggaion, either respects the music or the matter of the psalm. Some take it to be the na...
TRIBULATION trib-u-la'-shun (tsar, tsar, staid, narrow, pent up; compare Numbers 22:26): 1. In the Old Testament: Closely pressed, as of seals (Job ...
Overview - Leviticus 24 1?The oil for the lamps. 5?The shew-bread. 10?Shelomith's son blasphemeth. 13?The law of blasphemy. 17?Of murder. 18?Of damag...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 34\\ \\\\. The author of this psalm is expressed by name; and the time and occasion of it are plainly intimated: it was comp...
Overview - Matthew 18 1?Christ warns his disciples to be humble and harmless, 7?to avoid offences, 10?and not to despise the little ones; 15?teaches ...
Overview - 2?Kings 23 1?Josiah causes the book to be read in a solemn assembly. 3?He renews the covenant of the Lord. 4?He destroys idolatry. 15?He ...
Overview - Numbers 6 1?The law of the Nazarite in the days of his separation; 13?and after their completion. 22?The form of blessing the people. Treas...
Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
Overview - Judges 18 1?The Danites send five men to seek out an inheritance. 3?At the house of Micah they consult with Jonathan, and are encouraged o...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 13. For thou hast delivered my soul from death. His enemies were defeated in their attempts upon his life, and therefore he vowed to ...