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 - 1?Samuel 19 1?Jonathan discloses his father's purpose to kill David. 4?He persuades his father to reconciliation. 8?By reason of David's ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 30\\ \\\\. This is the first time that a psalm is called a song; some psalms are called by one name, some by another, and so...
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?Samuel 18 1?Jonathan loves David. 5?Saul envies his praise; 10?seeks to kill him in his fury; 12?fears him for his good success; 17?offe...
JORAM jo'-ram (yoram, Yahweh is exalted; compare JEHORAM): (1) Son of Toi (or Tou, according to Septuagint, Codex Vaticanus, and 1?Chronicles 18:9,10...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 47\\ \\\\. Thus psalm is thought by some to be written on occasion of the ark being brought from the house of Obededom to th...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 133\\ \\\\. This psalm was penned by David, as some think when all the tribes of Israel united and chose and anointed him ki...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 124\\ \\\\. Some think this psalm was written by David, after the conquest of the Philistines and Ammonites, and other nati...
FEIGN fan (badha, nakhar; plastos): Occurs (1) in the sense of to devise, invent as the translation of badha', to form, to fashion (Nehemiah 6:8, Th...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 139\\ \\\\. This psalm was written by David, when he lay under the reproach and calumnies of men, who laid false things to h...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 115\\ This psalm is by the Septuagint, Vulgate Latin, Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic versions, joined to the former, and makes...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 83\\ \\\\. This is the last of the psalms that bear the name of Asaph, and some think it was written by him on occasion of D...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 17\\ This chapter contains an account of David's intention to build an house for God, which, he signified to Nathan t...
\\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...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
\\INTRODUCTION TO FIRST KINGS\\ This, and the following book, properly are but one book, divided into two parts, and went with the Jews under the co...
?EXPOSITION Verse 4. All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth. Kings have usually small care to hea...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 60\\ \\\\. The words shushaneduth are thought, by Aben Ezra, to be the beginning of a song, to the tune of which this psalm ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 5\\ \\\\. This psalm, being written by David under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, is inscribed and sent to him who ha...