Overview - Isaiah 43 1?The Lord comforts the church with his promises. 8?He appeals to the people for witness of his omnipotency. 14?He foretells the...
Overview - Joshua 5 1?The Canaanites are afraid. 2?Joshua renews circumcision. 10?The passover is kept at Gilgal 12?They eat the corn of the land and...
Angel [B]a word signifying, both in the Hebrew and Greek, a messenger, and hence employed to denote any agent God sends forth to execute his purposes....
Protection God is able to afford 1?Peter 1:5 ; Jude 1:24 God is faithful to afford 1 Thessalonians 5:23 1 Thessalonians 5:24 ; 2?Thessaloni...
Overview - Luke 9 1?Christ sends his apostles to work miracles, and to preach. 7?Herod desires to see Christ. 10?The apostles return. 12?Christ feeds...
Overview - Luke 11 1?Christ teaches us to pray, and that instantly; 11?assuring us that God will give all good things to them that ask him. 14?He, cas...
Overview - Colossians 2 1?Paul still exhorts them to be constant in Christ; 8?to beware of philosophy, and vain traditions; 18?worshipping of angels;...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 3 1?Milk is fit for children. 3?Strife and division, arguments of a fleshly mind. 7?He that planteth and he that watereth, ...
Angels. [T] By the word angels (i.e. messengers of God) we ordinarily understand a race of spiritual beings of a nature exalted far above that of man...
Psalms 91:13 Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder Or be unhurt by such savage and poisonous creatures; as the Israelites, when they travelled thro...
Overview - 1?Timothy 3 1?How bishops and deacons, and their wives should be qualified; 14?and to what end Saint Paul wrote to Timothy of these things....
Vision(s) Visions occur frequently in the Bible as instruments of supernatural revelation. They are audiovisual means of communication between a heave...
Overview - Amos 2 1?God's judgments upon Moab, 4?upon Judah, 6?and upon Israel. 9?God complains of their ingratitude. Treasury of Scripture Knowled...
Overview - 1?Peter 5 1?He exhorts the elders to feed their flocks; 5?the younger to obey; 8?and all to be sober, watchful, and constant in the faith...
Guard [N] Heb. tabbah (properly a cook, and in a secondary sense executioner, because this office fell to the lot of the cook in Eastern countries), t...
Overview - Genesis 3 1?The serpent deceives Eve. 6?Both she and Adam transgress the divine command, and fall into sin and misery. 8?God arraigns the...
Daniel 2:22 He revealeth the deep and secret things The purposes of his own heart, which are the deep things of God, and the secrets that belong to hi...
Prayer, answers to God gives Psalms 99:6 ; 118:5 ; 138:3 Christ gives John 4:10 John 4:14 ; 14:14 Christ received John 11:42 ; Hebrew...
King [N] [S]is in Scripture very generally used to denote one invested with authority, whether extensive or limited. There were thirty-one kings in Ca...
Overview - James 3 1?We are not rashly or arrogantly to reprove others; 5?but rather to bridle the tongue, a little member, but a powerful instrument...