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...
\\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 - 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...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 113\\ With this psalm begins the great Hallel, which ends with Psalm 118; and was used to be sung at the Jewish festivals, ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 52\\ \\\\. Of the title Maschil, \\see Gill on Ps 32:1\\, title. The occasion of this psalm is here related, the history of ...
Overview - 2?Samuel 17 1?Ahithophel's counsel is overthrown by Hushai's, according to God's appointment. 15?Secret intelligence is sent unto David. 23...
Overview - Luke 2 1?Augustus taxes all the Roman empire. 6?The nativity of Christ. 8?An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to ...
\\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 - 2?Samuel 23 1?David, in his last words, professes his faith in God's promises to be beyond sense or experience. 6?The different state of t...
Overview - Acts 9 1?Saul, going towards Damascus, is stricken down to the earth, and led blind to Damascus; 10?is called to the apostleship; 18?and is...
\\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...
Psalms 42:3 My tears have been my meat day and night That is, he could not eat for sorrow, like Hannah, 1Sa 1:7,8; or while he was eating tears fell i...
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...
Overview - Genesis 34 1?Dinah is ravished by Shechem. 4?He sues to marry her. 13?The sons of Jacob offer the condition of circumcision to the Shechem...
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 - 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...
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 ...
1 Timothy 3:4 One that ruleth well his own house His family, wife, children, and servants; and is not to be understood of his body, and of keeping of ...
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...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 63\\ \\\\. This psalm was composed by David, either when he was persecuted by Saul, and obliged to hide himself in desert pl...