\\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 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 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 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...
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...
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...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES, OR THE PREACHER\\ This book has been universally received into the canon of the Scriptures, by Jews and Christians. T...
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 ...
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...
Psalms 79:12 And render unto our neighbours seven fold into their bosom, ec.] Not seven fold for one, as the Targum paraphrases it, or a seven fold pu...
Overview - 1?Kings 2 1?David, having given a charge to Solomon, 3?of religiousness; 5?of Joab; 7?of Barzillai; 8?of Shimei; 10?dies. 12?Solomon su...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 3\\ In this chapter are an answer to several objections which follow one upon another, relating to what the apostle had ...
SHEPHELAH shef-e'-la (ha-shephelah; sephela, saphela): 1. Name and References: The word denotes lowland, and is variously rendered in the King James...
Guide to Book AbbreviationThe following table lists (in alphabetical order) the names of each of the books of the Bible and it's corresponding shortes...
ECCLESIASTES, THE PREACHER e-kle-zi-as'-tez, or (qoheleth; Ekklesiastes, perhaps member of assembly; see below): \Contents 1. Structure of the Book ...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
2 Timothy 4:21 Do thy diligence to come before winter When travelling would not be so safe and comfortable: the apostle consults Timothy's good, as we...