CHAPTER 1 James 1:1-27 . INSCRIPTION: EXHORTATION ON HEARING, SPEAKING, AND WRATH. The last subject is discussed in 3:13-4:17'. 1. James--an...
CHAPTER 31 Job 31:1-40 . 1. Job proceeds to prove that he deserved a better lot. As in the twenty-ninth chapter, he showed his uprightness as...
CHAPTER 6 FIRST SERIES CONTINUED. Job 6:1-30 . REPLY OF JOB TO ELIPHAZ. 2. throughly weighed--Oh, that instead of censuring my complaints...
TALENTS. Giver of Mercies, thou hast been pleased to commit to me various talents, which thou requirest me to occupy until thy coming. Thou hast giv...
The Book of JamesChapter 1Verses:1:1A servant of Jesus Christ - Whose name the apostle mentions but once more in the whole epistle, 2:1 . And not at...
CHAPTER 5 Jeremiah 5:1-31 . THE CAUSE OF THE JUDGMENTS TO BE INFLICTED IS THE UNIVERSAL CORRUPTION OF THE PEOPLE. 1. a man--As the pious Josi...
Chapter?23 Verses 1-3 The sin we are here warned against is luxury and sensuality, and the indulgence of the appetite in eating and drinking, a sin th...
LOT (1) lot: I. Personality. The man who bore the name Lot (lot; Lot) is mentioned for the first time in Genesis 11:27, at the beginning of that sec...
AFFLICTION a-flik'-shun: Represents no fewer than 11 Hebrew words in the Old Testament, and 3 Greek words in the New Testament, of which the most com...
PSALM 68 OVERVIEW Title. To the Chief Musician, a Psalm or Song of David. We have already said enough upon this title when dealing with Psalms 65 and ...
Chapter?5Reproof for sin and threatenings of judgment are intermixed in this chapter, and are set the one over against the other: judgments are threat...
Homily XII.Homily XII. Hebrews vii. 1-3.-For this Melchisedec, King of Salem, Priest of the most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughte...
Chapter?146This and all the rest of the psalms that follow begin and end with Hallelujah, a word which puts much of God?s praise into a little compass...
CHAPTER 17. THE PROMISES OF THE LAW AND THE GOSPEL RECONCILED. In the following chapter, the arguments of Sophists, who would destroy or impair the d...
Chapter?7We have done with the visions, but not with the revelations of this book; the prophet sees no more such signs as he had seen, but still the w...
ON COVETOUSNESS. WHAT is Covetousness ? It is an easy besetting sin, from which few persons are entirely free; and it is eminently deceitful. It is ...
Repentance [N] [T] [E]The most common term in the Old Testament for repentance is sub; the verbal forms appear well over 1, 050 times, although transl...
Chapter?29After that excellent discourse concerning wisdom in the foregoing chapter Job sat down and paused awhile, not because he had talked himself ...
Psalm LXXXII. Psalm LXXXII. 1. This Psalm, like others similarly named, was so entitled either from the name of the man who wrote it, or from the expl...
Chapter?18In this chapter we have, I. The parable of the importunate widow, designed to teach us fervency in prayer (v.?1-8). II. The parable of the P...