\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 7\\ The wise man having exposed the many vanities to which men are subject in this life, and showed that there is no r...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 12\\ This chapter begins with advice to young men, which is continued from the preceding; and particularly to remember...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 6\\ The wise man goes on to expose the vanity of riches, as possessed by a covetous man, who makes no use of them; an ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 4\\ In this chapter the wise man reassumes the consideration of the case of the abuse of power, to show that there is ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 3\\ The general design of this chapter is to confirm what is before observed, the vanity and inconstancy of all things...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 8\\ The preacher begins this chapter with the praise of wisdom, from its excellency and usefulness, \\#Ec 8:1\\; and a...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 2\\ Solomon, having made trial of natural wisdom and knowledge in its utmost extent, and found it to be vanity, procee...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 10\\ This chapter treats of the difference between wisdom and folly; and of the preferableness of the one, to the othe...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 9\\ Though the wise man, with all his wisdom, search, and labour, could not find out the causes and reasons of divine ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 5\\ This chapter contains some rules and directions concerning the worship of God; how persons should behave when they...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES 11\\ This chapter begins with an exhortation to liberality to the poor, enforced by several reasons and arguments, and...
ELAH, VALE OF (`emeq ha-'elah, valley of the terebinth; he koilas Ela; A, tes druos): The scene of the events of 1?Samuel 17:2, referred to also in 1...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES, OR THE PREACHER\\ This book has been universally received into the canon of the Scriptures, by Jews and Christians. T...
SHAPHIR sha'-fer (shaphir, glittering; kalos; the King James Version Saphir): One of a group of towns mentioned in Micah 1:10-15. From the associatio...
Excursus(15) AExcursus(15) AOn the meaning of the phrase ec eteraj upostasewj housiaj in the Nicene Anathema.Bishop Bull has made it a question, wheth...
HORMAH hor'-ma (chormah): A city first mentioned in connection with the defeat of the Israelites by the Amalekites and the Canaanites, when, after th...
SALT, VALLEY OF (ge' ha-melach): The scene of battles, firstly, between David or his lieutenant Abishai and the Edomites (2?Samuel 8:13; 1?Chronicles...
Romans 3:1What advantage then hath the Jew? If he is not properly a Jew, who is born of Jewish parents, and brought up in the customs, rites, and reli...
MOUNT OF THE VALLEY Zereth-shahar is said to be situated in or on the mount of the valley (behar ha`emeq (Joshua 13:19)). Cheyne (EB, under the word) ...
Overview - Mark 4 1?The parable of the sower, 14?and the meaning thereof. 21?We must communicate the light of our knowledge to others. 26?The parable ...