Ezekiel 26:16 Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones The kings of the islands of the sea shall lay aside their regalia, al...
Isaiah 49:23 And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers Who shall show favour and respect to the church and people o...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 6. He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass. Blessings upon his gentle sway! Those great conquerors who have been the scourge...
Chapter 99:1 Hear, O Israel: Thou [art] to pass over Jordan a this day, to go in to possess nations greater and mightier than thyself, cities great an...
Chapter 2929:1 Woe to a Ariel, to Ariel, the city [where] David dwelt! add ye year to year; b let them kill sacrifices. (a) Or Ariel: the Hebrew word ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 32. He gave them hail for rain. They seldom had rain, but now the showers assumed the form of heavy, destructive hail storms, and be...
?EXPOSITION Verse 25-32. Here, it seems to me, we have the Psalmist in trouble bewailing the bondage to earthly things in which he finds his mind to b...
If so be that ye continue in the faith (ei ge epimenete th pistei). Condition of the first class (determined as fulfilled), with a touch of eagerness...
Exodus 22:6 If fire break out Even though of itself, as Jarchi interprets it: and catch in thorns a thorn hedge or fence, with which cornfields might...
GESTURE jes'-tur, jes'-tur: The Oriental is rich in gestures by which feelings are expressed and force added to words. Of this we have abundant illus...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 5. God shall likewise destroy thee for ever. Fain would the persecutor destroy the church, and therefore God shall destroy him, pull ...
1 Samuel 2:8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill This is but a further illustration of what is before ...
Martyrdom of Rawlins White Rawlins White was by his calling and occupation a fisherman, living and continuing in the said trade for the space of twen...
Chapter 2626:1 In that day shall a this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; b salvation will [God] appoint [for] walls and bulwa...
Psalms 72:9 They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him In token of subjection to him, reverence and worship of him, to whom every knee sha...
?EXPOSITION Verse 4. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth. His breath goes from his body, and his body goes to the grave. His spirit goes...
CHAPTER 22 THIRD SERIES. Job 22:1-30 . AS BEFORE, ELIPHAZ BEGINS. 1. Eliphaz shows that man's goodness does not add to, or man's badness ta...
Tractate XLVII.Tractate XLVII. John X. 14-21.1. Those of you who hear the word of our God, not only with willingness, but also with attention, doubtle...
?EXPOSITION Verse 7. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away. When the waters and vapours covered all, the Lord had but ...
Chapter 22:1 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof; because he burned the...