let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches See commentary on Revelation 2:7. overcomes See Who is the Overcomer? hidden manna The manna is set...
That Jesus is the Christ (oti Ihsou estin o Cristo). The Cerinthian antichrist denies the identity of Jesus and Christ ( 1?John 2:22 ). Hence John in...
In our discussion, we saw passages which recognized the potential for persons to be blotted out of the Book of Life (Ex. Ex. 32:32-33; Ps. Ps. 69:28;...
The first question of the Westminster Confession asks: ?What is the chief and highest end of man?? To which the following answer is given: ?Man?s chi...
The rest were killed The rest emphasizes the unique treatment of the previous two in comparison with these. Unlike the Beast and the False Prophet, t...
Ezekiel 23:42 And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her With Aholibah, with the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin: or, in her, in Jerusalem...
Took and scourged (elaben kai emastigwsen). First aorist active indicative of lambanw and mastigow (from mastix, whip). For this redundant use of lam...
Who was declared (tou orisqento). Articular participle (first aorist passive) of orizw for which verb see on Luke 22:22 ; Acts 2:23 . He was the So...
Overview - 1?Samuel 7 1?They of Kirjath-jearim bring the ark into the house of Abinadab, and sanctify Eleazar, his son to keep it. 2?After twenty yea...
Heart [B] [E](Seat of the affections)RENEWED Deuteronomy 30:6 ; Psalms 51:10 ; Ezekiel 11:19 ; 18:31 ; 36:26 ; Romans 2:29 ; Ephesians 4:23 ; ...
Thinketh to have confidence (dokei pepoiqenai). Second perfect active infinitive. Old idiom, seems to himself to have confidence. Later idiom like M...
Overview - 1?Samuel 27 1?Saul, hearing David to be in Gath, seeks no more for him. 5?David begs Ziklag of Achish. 8?He, invading other countries, pe...
In studying the book of Revelation, one is immediately struck by the prevailing bias of many commentators against understanding numbers in their norm...
Book III. Book III.(1) Caput I.-Basilidis Sententiam de Continentia Et Nuptus Refutat.Ac Valentiniani quidem, qui desuper ex divinis emissionibus ded...
Peculiarities of the Law of Moses Its National Aspects. The law of Moses was given to, and for, a single nation ( Exodus 19:1-25 ; Exodus 20:1-17 ;...
1 Kings 7:23 And he made a molten sea A large vessel made of molten brass, which, because of the great quantity of water it held, is called a sea; as ...
He performs great signs We have just been told that the False Prophet ?exercises all the authority of the first beast? (Rev. Rev. 13:12+). Thus, it i...
Balaam [N] [E] [H](B.C. 1451), the son of beor, a man endowed with the gift of prophecy. ( Numbers 22:5 ) He is mentioned in conjunction with the fiv...
Overview - 2?Samuel 15 1?Absalom, by fair speeches and courtesies, steals the hearts of Israel. 7?Under pretence of a vow, he obtains leave to go to ...
Overview - Exodus 34 1?The tables are renewed. 5?The name of the LORD proclaimed. 8?Moses entreats God to go with them. 10?God makes a covenant with...