IV. HUMILITY IN THE TEACHING OF JESUS. Learn of Me, for I am meek and lowly of heart.?Matt. xi. 29. Whosoever will be chief among you, let him be yo...
1 Corinthians 9:25 And every man that striveth for the mastery Either in running a race, or in wrestling; for the word here used agrees with both, and...
Deuteronomy 4:43 [Namely], Bezer in the wilderness In ( Joshua 20:8 ) , it is added upon the plain; this perhaps was the wilderness of Moab, in the pl...
Matthew 25:21 His Lord said unto him, well done Gospel ministers do not say so to themselves; they know they can do nothing well of themselves, and wh...
Man from Heaven English translation of several Greek phrases with which both John and Paul describe Jesus (ho ek tou ouranou katabas, John 3:13 ; ho ...
CORINTHIANS. CHAPTER VI. Litigation Among Brethren. SUMMARY.--Going to Law Before Heathen. The Saints as Judges. Suffer Wrong Rather than Do Wrong...
Galatians 4:30 Nevertheless, what saith the Scripture? &c.] This is a Talmudic form of citing Scriptures, and answers to (harq yam) , what says the Sc...
A SERMON UPON THE EIGHTH VERSE OF THE FIRST CHAPTER OF THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. PREACHED TO THE HONOURABLE COMPANY OF THE VIRGINIAN PLANTATION, NO...
Titus 3:7 That being justified by his grace This is another way and means, as well as regeneration, by which God saves his people; for he saves no unj...
Proverbs 21:21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy Is eager, diligent, and fervent in his pursuit of these things: after righteousness; no...
John Darby commentary for Acts 14Acts Chapter 14Their missionary labours continue in Iconium with the same opposition from the Jews who, incapable th...
-. THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. (A Mountain Plateau not far from Capernaum.)Subdivision B.BEATITUDES: PROMISES TO MESSIAH'S SUBJECTS. a?MATT. 5:3-12; ...
He who overcomes shall inherit all things He who overcomes is ? ????? [ho nik?n] , by now familiar: the overcomer. The promises to the Seven Churches...
Matthew 19:29 And everyone that hath forsaken houses Not only the then disciples of Christ, but any other believer in him, whether at that time, or in...
Chapter?19 Joab causes David to cease mourning. (1-8) David returns to Jordan. (9-15) He pardons Shimei. (16-23) Mephibosheth excused. (24-30) David'...
INHERITANCE in-her'-i-tans (nahalah, something inherited, occupancy, heirloom, estate, portion): The word is used in its widest application in the Ol...
From Letter XLIII. (for 371.)From Letter XLIII. (for 371.)Of us, then, whose also is the Passover, the calling is from above, and `our conversation is...
In the middle of its street, and on either side of the river, was the tree of life The Greek lacks the article: the tree. There are several trees, ea...
John Darby commentary for Matthew 25Matthew Chapter 25Professors, during the Lord's absence, are here presented as virgins, who went out to meet the ...
Colossians 1:12 Giving thanks unto the Father To God the Father, as the Vulgate Latin and the Syriac versions read the clause; and the Complutensian e...