I thank (carin ecw). I have gratitude. As in 1?Timothy 1:12 . Robinson cites examples of this phrase from the papyri. It occurs also in Luke 17:9 ;...
Overview - Jeremiah 25 1?Jeremiah, reproving the Jews' disobedience to the prophets, 8?foretells the seventy years' captivity; 12?and after that, the...
Overview - Daniel 9 1?Daniel, considering the time of the captivity, 3?makes confession of sins, 16?and prays for the restoration of Jerusalem. 20?Ga...
Overview - Mark 15 1?Jesus brought bound, and accused before Pilate. 6?Upon the clamour of the common people, the murderer Barabbas is loosed, and Je...
I am a Jew (Egw eimi anhr Ioudaio). Note use of Egw for emphasis. Paul recounts his Jewish advantages or privileges with manifest pride as in Acts 2...
Prudence [T]General scriptures concerning Job 34:3 Job 34:4 ; Psalms 39:1 ; 112:5 ; Proverbs 6:1 Proverbs 6:2 ; 8:12 ; Proverbs 11:13 Prover...
Overview - Genesis 22 1?Abraham is tempted to offer Isaac. 3?He gives proof of his faith and obedience. 11?The angel prevents him. 13?Isaac is exchan...
Overview - Genesis 47 1?Joseph presents his father, and five of his brethren before Pharaoh. 11?He gives them habitation and maintenance. 13?He gets t...
STRAIT; STRAITEN; STRAITLY strat, strat'-'-n, strat'-il: The word strait and its compounds are used in English Versions of the Bible in the literal s...
Overview - Zechariah 1 1?Zechariah exhorts to repentance. 7?The vision of the horses. 12?At the prayer of the angel comfortable promises are made to ...
Foreknew (proegnw). Second aorist active indicative of proginwskw, old verb as in Acts 26:5 . See Psalms 1:6 (LXX) and Matthew 7:23 . This fore-k...
Overview - Jeremiah 7 1?Jeremiah is sent to call to true repentance, to prevent the Jews' captivity. 8?He rejects their vain confidence, 12?by the ex...
Heresy [N]from a Greek word signifying (1) a choice, (2) the opinion chosen, and (3) the sect holding the opinion. In the Acts of the Apostles ( 5:17 ...
Overview - Ezekiel 18 1?God defends his justice; 31?and exhorts to repentance. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeEzekiel 18:21??(King James Version)But i...
Pharisees [N] [B] [H] [S]separatists (Heb. persahin, from parash, to separate). They were probably the successors of the Assideans (i.e., the pious), ...
Overview - Nehemiah 2 1?Artaxerxes, understanding the cause of Nehemiah's sadness, sends him with letters and commission to Jerusalem. 9?Nehemiah, to...
Overview - 1?Kings 15 1?Abijam's wicked reign. 7?Asa succeeds him. 9?Asa's good reign. 16?The war between Baasha and him causes him to make a league...
Overview - 2?Kings 9 1?Elisha sends a young prophet with instructions to anoint Jehu at Ramoth-gilead. 4?The prophet having done his message, flees. ...
Jews, the Descended from Abraham Isaiah 51:2 ; John 8:39 Divided into twelve tribes Genesis 35:22 ; 49:28 CALLED Hebrews Genesis 14:13 ...
Gifts of God, the All blessings are James 1:17 ; 2?Peter 1:3 Are dispensed according to his will Ecclesiastes 2:26 ; Daniel 2:21 ; Romans 1...