History records that although Babylon ?fell? numerous times at the hands of different invaders, it never suffered anything like a complete destructio...
Lion [N] [S]Although most Hebrew and Greek words for lion are used in a figurative sense, nevertheless we can draw a number of inferences regarding th...
Overview - Ezekiel 18 1?God defends his justice; 31?and exhorts to repentance. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeEzekiel 18:7??(King James Version)And ha...
Hypocrisy [N]Although no distinct Hebrew word for hypocrisy occurs in the Old Testament, the concept doesprimarily in terms of insincere worship. The ...
she glorified herself and lived luxuriously She boasted in her own glory, saying ?I shall be a lady forever? (Isa. Isa. 47:7) and ?I am and there is ...
Pride [N] [T] The Old Testament. While pride is sometimes used in the Old Testament in a positive sense (i.e., the pride of the land of Israel [ Psalm...
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...
Overview - Isaiah 40 1?The promulgation of the Gospel. 3?The preaching of John Baptist. 9?The preaching of the apostles. 12?The prophet, by the omni...
This same theme of tribal preservation continues into the NT with Gabriel?s message to Mary concerning her virgin birth:?And behold, you will conceive...
The Alpha and the Omega (to Alpa kai to O). The first and the last letters of the Greek alphabet, each with its own neuter (grammatical gender) artic...
MANGER man'-jer (phatne): Properly the place in a stall or stable where the food of cattle is placed (in the Old Testament crib (Job 39:9; Proverbs 1...
Overview - Ezekiel 12 1?Under the type of Ezekiels's removing, 8?is shewn the captivity of Zedekiah. 17?Ezekiel's trembling shews the Jews' desolatio...
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...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 2 KINGS 25\\ In this chapter is an account of the siege, taking, and burning of the city of Jerusalem, and of the carrying captive ...
MESSENGER mes'-en-jer: The regular Hebrew word for messenger is mal'akh, the Greek aggelos. This may be a human messenger or a messenger of God, an a...
Overview - Mark 14 1?A conspiracy against Christ. 3?Precious ointment is poured on his head by a woman. 10?Judas sells his Master for money. 12?Chris...
Overview - Matthew 1 1?The genealogy of Christ from Abraham to Joseph. 18?He is miraculously conceived of the Holy Ghost by the Virgin Mary, when she ...
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...
the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun Again, we see similarities between the bowl and trumpet judgments. In the fourth trumpet judgment ?a ...
do not weep ?? ????? [m? klaie] , a present tense imperative indicating that John continued to weep.1 the Lion of the tribe of Judah God had revealed...