A crown of thorns (stepanon ex akanqwn). They wove a crown out of thorns which would grow even in the palace grounds. It is immaterial whether they w...
Of like passions with us (omoiopaqh hmin). Associative-instrumental case hmin as with omoio. This old compound adjective (omoio, pascw), suffering th...
Overview - Judges 3 1?The nations which were left to prove Israel. 5?By communion with them they commit idolatry. 8?Othniel delivered them from Chus...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 20 1?Rabbah is besieged by Joab, spoiled by David, and the people thereof tortured. 4?Three giants are slain in three several...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 21 1?David, tempted by Satan, forces Joab to number the people. 5?The number of the people being brought, David repents of it...
The chief captain (o ciliarco). They actually had the Roman commander of the cohort along (cf. Acts 21:31 ), not mentioned before. Seized (sunelabon...
This treasure (ton qhsauron touton). On qhsauron see Matthew 6:19-21 . It is the power of giving the illumination of the knowledge of the glory of G...
Overview - 1?Samuel 14 1?Jonathan goes and miraculously smites the Philistine's garrison. 15?A divine terror makes them beat themselves. 17?Saul, not ...
Overview - 1?Kings 6 1?The building of Solomon's temple. 5?The chambers thereof. 11?God's promise unto it. 15?The ceiling and adorning of it. 23?The ...
Afflictions and adversities MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICSGod regulates the measure of afflictions Psalms 80:5 ; Isaiah 9:1 ; Jeremiah 46:28 Dete...
Overview - Leviticus 24 1?The oil for the lamps. 5?The shew-bread. 10?Shelomith's son blasphemeth. 13?The law of blasphemy. 17?Of murder. 18?Of damag...
worthy to receive glory and honor and power ?????? [labein] , present tense: to be continually receiving. Both the Father and the Son are worthy to r...
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...
Overview - Genesis 34 1?Dinah is ravished by Shechem. 4?He sues to marry her. 13?The sons of Jacob offer the condition of circumcision to the Shechem...
they sing ??????? [Adousin] , present tense, they are singing. the song of Moses Some take the song of Moses to commemorate the victory which God gav...
\\INTRODUCTION TO EXODUS\\ This book is called by the Jews Veelleh Shemoth, from the first words with which it begins, and sometimes Sepher Shemoth,...
from the east Literally, from the rising of the sun. Within Scripture, east is often the direction of the deliverance or judgment of God (Gen. Gen. 41...
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...
Overview - Judges 3 1?The nations which were left to prove Israel. 5?By communion with them they commit idolatry. 8?Othniel delivered them from Chus...
In studying the book of Revelation, one is immediately struck by the prevailing bias of many commentators against understanding numbers in their norm...