Calf. [N] [E]The calf was held in high esteem by the Jews as food. ( 1?Samuel 28:24 ; Luke 15:23 ) The molten calf prepared by Aaron for the people ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 7\\ This chapter contains a prophecy of the preservation of the kingdom of Judah, from its enemies; a confirmation of it by ...
But outside are dogs Dogs is ????? [kynes] which refers to those who are impure, ?as an unclean animal?1 (Ps. Ps. 22:16, Ps. 22:20; Isa. Isa. 56:10-...
Overview - James 4 1?We are to strive against covetousness; 4?intemperance; 5?pride; 11?detraction and rash judgment of others; 13?and not to be con...
he cried mightily with a loud voice The angel serves as a divine herald, announcing that which is about to take place. He signals that an event of gre...
the earth helped the woman The earth itself is inanimate. This speaks of God?s help manifested through nature , a common aspect of God?s miraculous de...
Overview - Deuteronomy 6 1?The end of the law is obedience. 3?An exhortation thereto. 20?What they are to teach their children. Treasury of Scripture...
Two of the women who play key roles in the Book of Revelation are cities: Babylon and the New Jerusalem. This is no accident as one is the city of ma...
Humility [N] [T] [E]Biblical humility is grounded in the character of God. The Father stoops down to help the poor and needy ( Psalm 113:4-9 ; 138:6-...
her plagues will come in one day When her judgment finally comes, it will be swift and decisive (Isa. Isa. 47:9, Isa. 47:11; Rev. Rev. 18:9+, Rev. 18...
Cloud, Cloud of the Lord The Old Testament. The Literal Cloud. Natural phenomena involving clouds are depicted occasionally in the Old Testament, but ...
Luke 13:10 And he was teaching in one of the synagogues That is Jesus, as the Syriac and Persic versions express it; which was his work, he being a te...
Chapter 4040:1? Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Comfort The first two verses of Isa. 40. give the key-note of the second part of the...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 54\\ As the former chapter is a prophecy of the humiliation and exaltation of Christ, of his sufferings and death, and the ...
there shall by no means enter it anything that defiles Defiles is ?????? [koinon] : common. This speaks of those things which are unclean. At one tim...
Overview - 1?Kings 22 1?Ahab, seduced by false prophets, according to the word of Micaiah, is slain at Ramoth-gilead. 37?The dogs lick up his blood, a...
Overview - Genesis 49 1?Jacob calls his sons to bless them. 3?Their blessing in particular. 29?He charges them about his burial. 33?He dies. Treasury...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 10\\ In this chapter are contained an account of the two righteousnesses of faith and works, a summary of the Gospel of Chr...
the angel See the discussion concerning the identity of the angel at Revelation 1:20. church in Philadelphia See commentary on Seven Churches of Asia....
Beauty [N]Old Testament Significance. Appreciation for beauty is a consistent theme throughout the Bible. The Bible also has a full-orbed doctrine of ...