For God has put it into their hearts to fulfill His purpose God?s sovereign control of the affairs of history is a constant theme behind the events of...
The sound of harpists . . . Various occupations within the city are listed together with an indication that they will no longer be found. This harmoni...
fall on us So intense is their fear of God?s judgments that they temporarily seek even death?anything to flee from His manifest presence (Hos. Hos. 1...
persevered The Ephesians had in common their perseverance (???????? [hypomon?n] ) with John?s patience (Rev. Rev. 1:9+), the trait of faithfully waiti...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 43\\ Is this chapter the Lord comforts his own people, under their afflictions, with many precious promises; asserts his dei...
It is not our purpose here to describe the Millennial Kingdom at great length. It is a large topic and the subject of scores of prophecies, especiall...
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...
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...
from the east Literally, from the rising of the sun. Within Scripture, east is often the direction of the deliverance or judgment of God (Gen. Gen. 41...
The number twelve appears in the book of Revelation as the twelve thousand Jews from each of the twelve tribes (Rev. Rev. 7:5-8+, Rev. 14:1+), the wo...
It was upon Mount Moriah where Abraham was told to offer Isaac: ?Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah ...
his tail drew Drew is ????? [syrei] : ?To drag, pull, draw . . . in catching fish,?1 ?as moving someone or something along by force.?2 He exhibited ...
the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne Not only the Father dwells among them (Rev. Rev. 7:15+), they will also be in intimate association with the...
having the glory of God This is the Shekinah, the visible manifestation of God?s presence. Because of His presence, the eternal city has no need for t...
A frequently found phrase throughout Scripture related to this time of trouble is the Day of the Lord (Isa. Isa. 2:10-22; Isa. 13:6, Isa. 13:9; Jer. J...
Disease [B]Sent from God Leviticus 14:34 As judgments Psalms 107:17 ; Isaiah 3:17 INSTANCES OFUpon the EgyptiansSee PLAGUES;Upon Nabal 1?Samue...
\\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 ...
Water [N] [T]The word water is used in a variety of metaphorical ways in Scripture. It is used to symbolize the troublesome times in life that can and...
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...
Capstone An architectural term denoting the top stone in a building or wall. If it caps an arch it is called a keystone. The expression is used twice ...