ACTS OF THE APOSTLES, 8-12 _VIII. The Speeches in Acts._ This matter is important enough to receive separate treatment. Are the numerous speeches rep...
My manner of life (thn emhn anastrophn). Late word in this sense from Polybius on from anastrepomai. In the older writers it meant literally return o...
FORMER for'-mer: The word in the sense of maker, framer, occurs only in Jeremiah 51:19, He is the former (from yatsar, to form) of all things. The ad...
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 - Leviticus 22 1?The priests in their uncleanness must abstain from the holy things. 6?How they shall be cleansed. 10?Who of the priest's ho...
TERAH (1) te'-ra (terach; Septuagint Tharra, or (with New Testament) Thara; on the name see especially HDB, under the word): The son of Nahor and fat...
Overview - Luke 24 1?Christ's resurrection is declared by two angels to the women that come to the sepulchre. 9?These report it to others. 13?Christ ...
Overview - Matthew 12 1?Christ reproves the blindness of the Pharisees concerning the breach of the sabbath, 3?by scripture, 9?by reason, 13?and by ...
John [E] [H] [S]The BaptistProphecies concerning Isaiah 40:3 ; Malachi 4:5 Malachi 4:6 ; Luke 1:11-17 Miraculous birth of Luke 1:11-20 Luke 1...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
Book Introduction - James Read first chapter of James WRITER: James (See Scofield Matthew?4:21) , called the Just mentioned by Paul with Cephas and Jo...
PIECE OF SILVER Two words are thus rendered in the Old Testament (ratstse-khaceph, and qesiTah) and two in the New Testament argurion, and drachme). T...
Overview - Romans 11 1?God has not cast off all Israel. 7?Some were elected, though the rest were hardened. 16?There is hope of their conversion. 18?...
Overview - Numbers 13 1?The names of the men who were sent to search the land. 17?Their instructions. 21?Their acts. 26?Their relation. Treasury of Sc...
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 ...
Job 3:19 The small and great are there Both as to age, and with respect to bulk and strength of body, and also to estate and dignity; children and men...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 9 1?The original of Israel and Judah's genealogies. 2?The Israelites; 10?the priests; 14?and the Levites, with Nethinims, whi...
Redeemed us (hma exhgorasen). First aorist active of the compound verb exagorazw (Polybius, Plutarch, Diodorus), to buy from, to buy back, to ransom....
Thrice was I beaten with rods (tri errabdisqhn). Roman (Gentile) punishment. It was forbidden to Roman citizens by the Lex Porcia, but Paul endured i...
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...