Lamentations 3:33 For he doth not afflict willingly Or, from his heart {e}; he does afflict; for all afflictions are from God, but they do not come fr...
Concerning our affliction (uper th qlipsew hmwn). Manuscripts read also peri for in the Koin uper (over) often has the idea of peri (around). Paul ha...
you are about to suffer The Smyrnaeans were about to enter a time of testing. God often warns his servants prior to a time of trial (Eze. Eze. 2:3-7;...
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 ;...
the temple of God was opened in heaven This is the heavenly temple (Isa. Isa. 6:1-4; Rev. Rev. 7:15+; Rev. 14:15+, Rev. 14:17+; Rev. 15:5-6+, Rev. 15:...
Peter may also have had an intimation by vision of his approaching death (cf. the legend Domine quo vadis) as Paul often did ( Acts 16:9 ; Acts 18:9...
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 ...
They sang ??????? [adousin] , present tense, they are singing. Isaiah indicated that the ransomed (redeemed , below) would return to Zion with singin...
Isaiah 13:19 And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms The first and most ancient kingdom, ( Genesis 10:10 ) and now, at the time of its fall, the largest an...
Overview - Genesis 48 1?Joseph with his sons visits his sick father. 2?Jacob strengthens himself to bless them. 3?He repeats God's promise. 5?He ta...
Psalms 118:5 I called upon the Lord in distress Or out of that strait F17; when David was encompassed by Saul and his men, or when at the court of Ach...
the voice of bridegroom and bride The voice of bridegroom and bride attends normalcy and stability (Mtt. Mat. 24:38). There would be nothing approachi...
Plague [N]a stroke of affliction, or disease. Sent as a divine chastisement ( Numbers 11:33 ; 14:37 ; 16:46-49 ; 2 Sam 24:21 ). Painful affliction...
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...
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...
Chapter?31 War with Midian. (1-6) Balaam slain. (7-12) Those slain who caused sin. (13-38) Purification of the Israelites. (39-24) Division of the sp...
Book III. Book III.(1) Caput I.-Basilidis Sententiam de Continentia Et Nuptus Refutat.Ac Valentiniani quidem, qui desuper ex divinis emissionibus ded...
He was granted power to give breath to the image of the beast The power given to the False Prophet here is perhaps the apex of what God has ever allo...
Psalms 6:7 Mine eye is consumed because of grief Either by reason of the affliction he laboured under, which could not he joyous, but grievous; or bec...
The Book of MarkChapter 7Verses:7:1Coming from Jerusalem - Probably on purpose to find occasion against him. Matthew 15:1 .7:4Washing of cups and ...