Name [N]In contemporary Western culture a name rarely possesses significance beyond that of a highly sentimental, perhaps aesthetically conditioned re...
Isaiah, Book of. I. Chapters 1-5 contain Isaiahs prophecies in the reigns of Uzziah and Jotham, foretelling that the present prosperity of Judah shou...
Psalms 95:7 For he is our God God over all, blessed for ever, truly and properly God, and therefore to be worshipped: our God; in whom we have interes...
Isaiah 8:18 Behold, I, and the children whom the Lord hath given me, &c.] These are the words of Christ, as is clear from ( Hebrews 2:13 ) who, upon t...
1 Timothy 2:15 Notwithstanding she shall be saved Not Eve, though no doubt she is saved; since she had a sense of her sin, and shame for it, a revelat...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 4. He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever. The first words may suit King David, but the...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 4. And in thy majesty ride prosperously. The hero monarch armed and apparelled is now entreated to ascend his triumphal car. Would to...
Isaiah 40:9 O Zion, that bringest good tidings Or, O thou that bringest good tidings to Zion F14; which rendering of the words is more agreeable to th...
The Book of IsaiahChapter 8Chapter Overview: Syria and Israel should be subdued by Assyria, ver. 1 - 4. Judah also should be afflicted, ver. 5 - 8. ...
Psalms 67:6 [Then] shall the earth yield her increase Not literally the land of Israel, as in some copies of the Targum, and as Kimchi interprets it; ...
Numbers 23:21 He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel Not that there was no sin in them, nor any observed by...
Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord [is] a strong tower By the name of the Lord may be meant, either the attributes and perfections of God, by which h...
Psalms 60:8 Moab [is] my washpot To wash hands and feet in: and so the Syriac version, and Moab the washing of my feet; a vessel for low and mean serv...
Chapter?32 Jacob's vision at Mahanaim, His fear of Esau. (1-8) Jacob's earnest prayer for deliverance, He prepares a present for Esau. (9-23) He wres...
object in view during their journey, namely, to see the real condition and character of God's ancient people, and to observe whatever might contribute...
SIGN sin ('oth a sign mark mopheth, wonder' semeion, a sign, signal, mark): A mark by which persons or things are distinguished and made known. In Sc...
Chapter 2020:1? The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from t...
Zephaniah 3:17 The Lord thy God in the midst of thee [is] mighty Every word carries in it something very encouraging to the church and people of God; ...
Amos 4:12 Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel What he would do is not expressly and particularly said; it is commonly understood to be someth...
Sermon 42. ARGUMENTS TO ENFORCE OUR LOOKING TO CHRIST. Isaiah xlv. 22. Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth ; for lam God, and ...