Chapter?16 Ziba's falsehood. (1-4) David cursed by Shimei. (5-14) Ahithophel's counsel. (15-23) Verses 1-4 Ziba belied Mephibosheth. Great men...
MAMMON mam'-un (Mamonas): A common Aramaic word (mamon) for riches, used in Matthew 6:24 and in Luke 16:9,11,13. In these passages mammon merely mean...
Epistle XIX. Epistle XIX.(1) Cyprian Replies to Caldonius. Argument.-Cyprian Treats of Nothing Peculiar in This Epistle, Beyond Acquiescing in the Opi...
Psalms 119:98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies David had his enemies, as every good man has: and these are often cun...
LUKE. CHAPTER VIII. Speaking in Parables. SUMMARY.--Women Ministering to Christ. The Parable of the Sower. That of a Candle Under a Bed. His Mot...
Matthew 7:26 And everyone that heareth these sayings of mine Who only externally hears them, but has no understanding of them; do not believe them, no...
Matthew 13:23 But he that received seed into the good ground The hearer compared to good ground into which the seed fell, is he that heareth the word ...
1 Corinthians 7:25 Now concerning virgins Whether they should continue in the same state or not, whether they should marry or not, was one of the case...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 18. When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him. Moral honesty cannot be absent where true grace is present. Those who e...
Chapter?12 Job reproves his friends. (1-5) The wicked often prosper.(6-11) Job speaks of the wisdom and power of God. (12-25) Verses 1-5 Job ...
Chapter?8 The evil government of Samuel's sons. (1-3) The Israelites ask for a king. (4-9) The manner of a king. (10-22) Verses 1-3 It does not...
Chapter?20 Abraham's sojourn at Gerar, Sarah is taken by Abimelech. (1-8) Abimelech's rebuke to Abraham. (9-13) Abimelech restores Sarah. (14-18) ...
CHAPTER 20 Genesis 20:1-18 . ABRAHAM'S DENIAL OF HIS WIFE. 1. Abraham journeyed from thence .?.?. and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur--Leavin...
Chapter 2 2:1 I 1 exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks, be made for all men; (1) Having...
Chapter?2In this chapter Paul treats, I. Of prayer, with many reasons for it (v.?1-8). II. Of women?s apparel (v.?9, v.?10). III. Of their subjection,...
Chapter?4 The kinsman refuses to redeem Ruth's inheritance. (1-8) Boaz marries Ruth. (9-12) Birth of Obed. (13-22) Verses 1-8 This matter ...
Chapter 3 3:1 This 1 know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. (1) The seventh admonition: we may not hope for a Church in this worl...
XV. DENOMINATIONAL HONESTY AND HONOR Honesty is as important in theology as in trade and commerce, in a religious denomination as in a political par...
Hebrews 2:1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed This is an inference from the apostle's discourse in the preceding chapter; since he, by ...
Ruth 3:13 Tarry this day Or lodge here tonight, where she was; this he said not from any design upon her, but for her own safety and honour, that she ...