1 Corinthians 15:56 The sting of death is sin Death has a sting, and which was originally in it, and that is sin; sin is the cause of death, it is wha...
Job 39:5 Who hath sent out the wild ass free? &c.] Into the wide waste, where it is, ranges at pleasure, and is not under the restraint of any; a crea...
Proverbs 17:8 A gift [is as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it Or is a stone of grace F8, the note of similitude being wanting. It is a...
Job 6:12 [Is] my strength the strength of stones? &c.] Is it like such especially which are foundation and corner stones that support a building? or l...
Deuteronomy 22:3 In like manner shall thou do with his ass As with his ox or sheep when astray, and found, keep it until it is owned, and then restore...
Genesis 23:15 My lord, hearken unto me Since it is your mind to buy the field, and not receive it as a gift, then hear what I have to say as to the va...
1 Timothy 1:8 But we know that the law is good The apostle says this to prevent an objection that might be made to him, that seeing he bore so hard on...
Romans 6:2 God forbid By which he expresses his abhorrence of such a practice, and that this was a consequence which did not follow from the premises,...
Proverbs 20:25 [It is] a snare to the man [who] devoureth [that which is] holy Which is separated to sacred uses, is devoted to the Lord, as firstfrui...
Overview - Ezekiel 15 1?By the unfitness of the vine branch for any work, 6?is shewn the rejection of Jerusalem. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeEzeki...
Ezekiel 15:4 Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel, That is; a vine tree when cut down, or a branch when cut off, it is good for nothing else; and...
Proverbs 6:30 [Men] do not despise a thief, if he steal They do not discommend or reproach him for it, or fix a mark of infamy upon him, or expose him...
Ecclesiastes 5:5 Better [is it] that thou shouldest not vow For a vow is an arbitrary thing; a man is not bound to make it, and while he vows not, it ...
Psalms 33:1 Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous (See Gill on Psalms 32:11); [for] praise is comely for the upright; it becomes them; it is their duty...
Mark 7:19 Because it entereth not into his heart Which is the seat and fountain of all moral pollution; and if that is not defiled, no other part can ...
Romans 7:12 Therefore the law is holy This is a conclusion or inference drawn from the preceding discourse, in commendation of the law; that standing ...
2 Corinthians 7:10 For godly sorrow worketh repentance unto salvation These words contain a reason, proving that they had received no damage, but prof...
Romans 3:31 Do we then make void the law through faith? &c.] Which question is answered by way of detestatation, God forbid! and by asserting the con...
Psalms 118:8 [It is] better to trust in the Lord This, with what follows in ( Psalms 118:9 ) , is the conclusion from the above premises and experienc...
Leviticus 27:17 If he sanctify his field from the year of jubilee The very year, as Aben Ezra, while it is current, or when it is past, and he immedia...