ASHDOTH PISGAH ash'-doth piz'-ga ('ashdoth ha-picgah): Thus the King James Version for the Revised Version (British and American) The slopes (the Rev...
First pure (prwton men agnh). First in rank and time. Hagno is from the same root as agio (holy), old adjective, pure from fault, not half-good and h...
Boanerges, which is Sons of thunder (Boanhrge o estin uioi bronth). This Hebrew nickname is given only by Mark and the reason for it is not clear. It...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 16 1?He exhorts them to relieve the want of the brethren at Jerusalem. 10?Commends Timothy; 13?and after friendly admonitions...
Overview - Isaiah 57 1?The blessed death of the righteous. 3?God reproves the Jews for their whorish idolatry. 13?He gives promises of mercy to the p...
Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 119:94??(King James Version)I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts. ?I am thine 86:2 Joshua 10:4-...
Overview - Psalms 104 1?A meditation upon the mighty power, 7?and wonderful providence of God. 31?God's glory is eternal. 33?The prophet vows perpetu...
Overview - Deuteronomy 4 1?An exhortation to obedience. 41?Moses appoints the three cities of refuge on that side of Jordan. 44?Recapitulation. Treasu...
Overview - Ecclesiastes 4 1?Vanity is increased unto men by oppression; 4?by envy; 5?by idleness; 7?by covetousness; 9?by solitariness; 13?by wilf...
EXAMPLE eg-zam'-p'-l (tupos, a pattern, hupodeigma, copy representation hupogrammos, a writing-copy, example): A typical, representative, or illustra...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 7 1?He treats of marriage; 4?shewing it to be a remedy against fornication, 10?and that the bond thereof ought not lightly t...
Overview - James 5 1?Wicked rich men are to fear God's vengeance. 7?We ought to be patient in afflictions, after the example of the prophets, and Job...
Overview - James 1 1?We are to rejoice under the cross; 5?to ask patience of God; 13?and in our trials not to impute our weakness, or sins, to him, 1...
Overview - 2?Chronicles 9 13?Solomon's revenue in gold. 15?His targets and shields. 17?The throne of ivory. 20?His vessels. 23?His presents. 25?H...
Overview - 1?Kings 6 1?The building of Solomon's temple. 5?The chambers thereof. 11?God's promise unto it. 15?The ceiling and adorning of it. 23?The ...
UNFEIGNED un-fand' (anupokritos, unfeigned, undisguised): The Greek word occurs only in the New Testament (1?Timothy 1:5; 2?Timothy 1:5) and is desig...
Overview - Exodus 23 1?Of slander, false witness, and partiality. 4?Of charitableness. 6?Of justice in judgment. 8?Of taking bribes. 9?Of oppressi...
FOLLOWER fol'-o-er (mimetes): Followers is in the King James Version the translation of mimetes, to imitate (in the New Testament in the good sense o...
Overview - Ephesians 4 1?He exhorts to unity; 7?and declares that God therefore gives divers gifts unto men; 11?that his church might be edified, 16?...
Overview - Matthew 4 1?Christ, fasting forty days, is tempted of the devil and ministered unto by angels. 12?He dwells in Capernaum; 17?begins to prea...