Acts 15:5 But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees Which was the strictest sect of religion among the Jews: which believed; that Jesus ...
Brethren and fathers (andre adelpoi kai patere). The spectators (brethren) and members of the Sanhedrin (fathers) as Paul in Acts 22:1 . Hearken (ak...
INWARD MAN in'-werd: A Pauline term, nearly identical with the hidden man of the heart (1?Peter 3:4). The Greek original, 5 ho eso (also esothen) ant...
EVIL ONE (ho poneros): Nearly all peoples who have expressed their religious thought and feeling believe in a spirit that presides over the destinies...
Overview - Isaiah 18 1?God, in care of his people, will destroy the Ethiopians. 7?An accession thereby shall be made to the church. Treasury of Scrip...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 40\\ \\\\. Jarchi interprets this psalm of the Israelites, and of their deliverance and song at the Red sea. The title of it...
The God that made the world (Ho qeo o poihsa ton kosmon). Not a god for this and a god for that like the 30,000 gods of the Athenians, but the one Go...
John This simple statement identifying the writer as ?John? is evidence for the traditional view of John the Apostle as author. For what other John w...
AH; AHA a, a-ha': Interjections of frequent occurrence in the Old Testament, representing different Hebrew words and different states of feeling. (1...
The Book of IsaiahChapter 5Chapter Overview: Israel, God's vineyard, his mercies, and their faithfulness, should be laid waste, ver. 1 - 7. Judgmen...
having six wings The cherubim Ezekiel saw had four wings (Eze. Eze. 1:11-12) whereas these creatures have six wings like the seraphim which Isaiah sa...
John 6:1 After these things After Christ's curing the man at Bethesda's pool, and the vindication of himself for doing it or the sabbath day, and for ...
JEHOHANAN je-ho-ha'-nan (yehochanan, Yahweh is (or has been) gracious): (1) A Korahite doorkeeper in David's reign, son of Meshelemiah (1?Chronicles ...
1 Samuel 27:5 And David said unto Achish After he had been some time with him: if I have now found grace in thine eyes; or was in favour, as he thoug...
Overview - 1?Samuel 20 1?David consults with Jonathan for his safety. 11?Jonathan and David renew their covenant by oath. 18?Jonathan's token to David...
PENTATEUCH, 1 pen'-ta-tuk: I. TITLE, DIVISION, CONTENTS II. AUTHORSHIP, COMPOSITION, DATE 1. The Current Critical Scheme 2. The Evidence for the Cu...
\\INTRODUCTION TO HOSEA 3\\ In this chapter is an order to the prophet to love an adulterous woman beloved of her friend, and by this parable to expr...
MEMORIAL; MEMORY me-mo'-ri-al, mem'-o-ri ('azkarah, zekher, zekher, zikkaron; mnemosunon): Memorial as the translation of 'azkdrah is a sacrificial t...
URIEL (2) (Ouriel, fire or flame of God' or my light is God): Called only in 2 Esdras an angel, except 2 Esdras 4:36 where the Revised Version (Briti...
Ezekiel 26:5 It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea Where only fishermen would be seen washing their nets, and then spr...