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Ezekiel 22

CHAPTER 22 Ezekiel 22:1-31 . GOD'S JUDGMENT ON THE SINFULNESS OF JERUSALEM. Repetition of the charges in the twentieth chapter only that the...

Walk

Walk The verb walk in its literal sense of going along or moving about on foot at a moderate pace is found numerous times in the Gospels. However, thi...

He Hath Not Dealt So With Any Nation

XIV. HE HATH NOT DEALT SO WITH ANY NATION. He hath not dealt so with any nation. Tsalm cxlvii. 20. Wells Cathedral, May 29, 1884, at the Sixth T...

Revelation 14:13

I heard a voice from heaven saying to me This is probably the same voice which told John to ?seal up the things which the seven thunders uttered? (Rev...

Guilt

GUILT gilt: The Christian idea of guilt involves three elements: responsibility (Greek aitia, cause, depending upon a man's real freedom), blameworth...

Sermon XVII. On the Fast of the Tenth Month, VI.

Sermon XVII. On the Fast of the Tenth Month, VI.Sermon XVII. On the Fast of the Tenth Month, VI. I. The Duty of Fasting is Based on Both the Old and N...

Tractate LXXXIV.

Tractate LXXXIV.Tractate LXXXIV. John XV. 13.1. The Lord, beloved brethren, hath defined that fullness of love which we ought to bear to one another, ...

Revelation 20

Chapter 2020:2? And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, thousand years The du...

Numbers 31

CHAPTER 31 Numbers 31:1-54 . THE MIDIANITES SPOILED AND BALAAM SLAIN. 1, 2. the Lord spake unto Moses, Avenge the children of Israel of the M...

Thankfulness, Thanksgiving

Thankfulness, Thanksgiving The Old Testament. Early in the Old Testament both the language and the concept of thanksgiving are conspicuous by their ab...

XI. The First Conference of Abbot Chaeremon.

XI. The First Conference of Abbot Chaeremon.XI. The First Conference of Abbot Chaeremon.On Perfection. Chapter I. Description of the town of Thennesus...

Homosexuality

Homosexuality It is significant that the word homosexuality did not enter the English vocabulary until the early twentieth century. The word, and with...

Luke 11

CHAPTER 11 Luke 11:1-13 . THE DISCIPLES TAUGHT TO PRAY. 1. one, &c.--struck with either the matter or the manner of our Lord's prayers. as Jo...

False Prophet

False Prophet Even though the Old Testament does not use the term false prophet, it is clear that such professional prophets existed throughout much ...

Habakkuk, Theology of

Habakkuk, Theology of The prophet Habakkuk faced the violence and injustice of King Jehoiakim (609-597 see Jer 22:13-18 ) as well as the cruel onslau...

2 Corinthians 11

CORINTHIANS. CHAPTER XI. Paul and His Antagonists. SUMMARY.--Compelled by His Opposers to Indulge in Folly. His Jealousy for the Corinthians. Co...

Chapter 17

CHAPTER XVII: THE POPES AT AVIGNON; THE RUIN OF THE TEMPLARS (AD 1303-1312) PART IThe next pope, Benedict XI, wished to do away...

Parthians

PARTHIANS par'-thi-anz (Parthoi): 1. Country and Early History: A people mentioned in Acts 2:9 only, in connection with other strangers present at J...

Revelation 11:18

the nations were angry and Your wrath has come This refers to the rage of the nations (Ps. Ps. 2:1) exhibited throughout the Tribulation by an unrelen...

Gideon

GIDEON gid'-e-un (gidh`on, cutter down, feller or hewer): 1. His Family and Home: Also named Jerubbaal (Judges 6:32) and Jerubbesheth (2?Samuel 11:2...