WINK wink (razam, literally, to roll the eyes): The act or habit of winking was evidently considered to be evil both in its motives and in its result...
Exodus [N] [E] [H](that is, going out [of Egypt]), the second book of the law or Pentateuch. Its author was Moses. It was written probably during the...
Ecclesiastes 10:17 Blessed [art] thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles Or heroes F26, called Hhorim in the Hebrew, which signifies white; e...
NOTES. The Church's Duty to Parents. ASHOET account of the origin of this book may not be without its interest, and may be the best explanation of ...
Job 42:16 After this lived Job an hundred and forty years Not after he had arrived to the height of his prosperity; not after the birth of his childre...
Jeremiah 15:4 And I will cause them to be removed into all kingdoms of the earth Not only into Babylon, but into other countries; which has had its fu...
Matthew 11:6 And blessed is he whosoever shall not be offended in me.] The Jews were offended at Christ's parentage and birth, at the poverty of his p...
Mark 6:6 And he marvelled because of their unbelief Which was the reason, as Matthew says, ( Matthew 13:58 ) , why he did not many mighty works there,...
Matthew 13:54 And when he was come into his own country Not where he was born, Bethlehem, for it is never observed, that he went thither; but where he...
?EXPOSITION Verse 12. To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts. These glorious deeds ought to be known to all mankind; but yet few reckon such...
Zechariah Symes was born at Canterbury, April'5, 1599, and received his education at Cambridge. He descended from worthy and pious ancestors, who opp...
John Beverly was fellow of Trinity college, Cambridge, where he most probably received his education. Towards the close of life he settled at Rowell i...
Memoir of Sozomen.Memoir of Sozomen.Little more than cursory allusions to Sozomen occur in the works of contemporary writers; and the materials for a ...
PASTORAL THEOLOGY. CHAPTER I. DEFINITION OF PASTORAL THEOLOGY, It is a convenient, and accurate classification, which distinguishes the scientific ...
Persecutions from About the Middle of the Fifth, to the Conclusion of the Seventh Century Proterius was made a priest by Cyril, bishop of Alexandria,...
THE CHILDREN FOR CHRIST. Eighteenth Day. A Consecrated Child. 'For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of H...
2 Chronicles 11:23 And he dealt wisely Acted a prudent part, in order to execute his scheme, and particularly by disposing of his other sons in differ...
Proverbs 1:22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? &c.] Simple foolish things, agreeably to their character, being weak simple men, men ...
Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go As Abraham trained up his children, and those born in his house, in the way of the Lord, in the...
Job 21:11 They send forth their little ones like a flock Of sheep, which are creatures very increasing, and become very numerous, ( Psalms 144:13 ) ; ...