Luke 17:21 Neither shall they say Or shall it be said by any, making their observations, and pointing to this, or that place: lo here, or lo there; i...
1 Peter 3:4 But [let it be] the hidden man of the heart By which is meant internal grace; which gives a beauty and ornament to the soul, far preferabl...
Romans 6:6 Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him By the old man is meant the corruption of nature; called a man, because natural to men...
Ephesians 4:26 Be ye angry, and sin not There is anger which is not sinful; for anger is fouled in God himself, in Jesus Christ, in the holy angels, a...
Psalms 95:5 The sea is his, and he made it He made it, and therefore it is, and all creatures in it; he sets bounds to it, and its waves, and restrain...
James 1:15 Then when lust hath conceived A proposal of pleasure or profit being made, agreeable to lust, or the principle of corrupt nature, sinful ma...
Galatians 5:5 For we through the Spirit wait Who have believed in Christ, Christians in general, and the apostle and the brethren with him in particul...
Leviticus 27:19 And if he that sanctified the field shall in any wise redeem it Is desirous of it, and determined upon it at any rate, repenting that ...
Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things This is the source of the idolatry and creature confidence of the Jews, sins which were the caus...
2 Corinthians 5:7 For we walk by faith, and not by sight.] Faith is a grace which answers many useful purposes; it is the eye of the soul, by which it...
Proverbs 20:17 Bread of deceit [is] sweet to a man Which may be understood of sin in general, which is bread to the sinner, he eats it: it is called t...
Jeremiah 2:22 For though thou wash thee with nitre The word (rtn) , nitre, is only used in this place and in ( Proverbs 25:20 ) and it is hard to say ...
Jeremiah 10:14 Every man is brutish in his knowledge Or science of making an idol, whether it be of wood, or of gold, or silver, or brass; he is no be...
Psalms 111:9 He sent redemption unto his people Or one to redeem them, who effected it; Moses to redeem Israel out of Egypt, and Christ to redeem his ...
John 6:54 Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood Spiritually by faith, as explained in the preceding verse: hath eternal life; the principle of...
He received a cup (dexameno pothrion). This cup is a diminutive of pothr. It seems that this is still one of the four cups passed during the passover...
Proverbs 19:22 The desire of a man [is] his kindness Either the grace and kindness of God, which is, desirable by every sensible man, as being most ex...
Leviticus 14:15 And the priest shall take [some] of the log of oil With his right hand, as the Targum of Jonathan adds: and pour [it] into the palm of...
Matthew 6:34 Take therefore no thought for the morrow Reference is had to ( Proverbs 27:1 ) . Boast not of thyself tomorrow: a man cannot promise or a...
Proverbs 22:15 Foolishness [is] bound in the heart of a child That is, sin, the greatest of all folly; this is naturally in the heart of man; it is in...