Job 6:25 How forcible are right words! &c.] That are according to right reason; such as may be called strong reasons, or bony arguments, as in ( Isaia...
?EXPOSITION Verse 29. Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them. Open licentiousness and avowed idolatr...
Chapter?22 Verse 1 We should be more careful to do that by which we may get and keep a good name, than to raise or add unto a great estate. Vers...
1 Timothy 6:3 If any man teach otherwise Or another doctrine, as the Syriac version renders it; a doctrine different from what the apostle had now tau...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 11. Teach me thy way, O Lord. He does not pray to be indulged with his own way, but to be informed as to the path in which the righte...
CHAPTER 2 2?Peter 2:1-22 . FALSE TEACHERS TO ARISE: THEM BAD PRACTICES AND SURE DESTRUCTION, FROM WHICH THE GODLY SHALL BE DELIVERED, AS LOT ...
Acts 28:22 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest What was his opinion and judgment, concerning the Messiah, whether he was come or not, and...
Chapter?23 Verses 1-3 God's restraints of the appetite only say, Do thyself no ( proverbs 23:4-5 ) this world are not happiness and a portion ...
ANTIOCH, IN SYRIA an'-ti-ok, (Antiocheia). (2) Antioch in Syria.--In 301 BC, shortly after the battle of Ipsus, which made him master of Syria, Seleu...
The first result of compromising with the culture is the one which offers the greatest temptation: peace is achieved between the believer and the worl...
SERMON IX. THE SABBATH Ex. xx. 8. Remember the Sabbath-day to keep it holy. The Sabbath may be contemplated from many different points of view. It ...
1 Corinthians 15:32 If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus This is one of the particulars of the jeopardy and danger of life ...
Matthew 22:5 But they made light of it The invitation. They neglected the ministry of the Gospel; they did not care for it, nor showed any regard to i...
Isaiah 4:4 When F14 the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion By Zion is meant the church of Christ in general, his mystical ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 4. He deviseth mischief upon his bed. His place of rest becomes the place for plotting. His bed is a hot bed for poisonous weeds. God...
Balaam What a mix of zeal and error at this church! Antipas had stood firm in faith to the point of death, yet others within the same fellowship were...
Chapter?16 Samson's escape from Gaza. (1-3) Samson enticed to declare his strength lay. (4-17) The Philistines take Samson, and put out his eyes. (18...
Titus 2:11 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation By which is meant, not the free love and favour of God, which lies in his own heart; for thoug...
? ? ? The Epistles of Paul, like the prophecies of Jeremiah or Amos, were often called out by the mistakes, errors, and sins of the churches whic...
CORINTHIANS. CHAPTER V. Impurity in the Church. SUMMARY.--The Incestuous Person. The Discipline Commanded. The Old Leaven to be Purged Out. Heinou...