CLEANSE klenz: Make clean, purify being a frequent rendering of the original. It is found often (American Revised Version) instead of purge, purify (...
Poor and Poverty, Theology of Poverty in Scripture can be both social and spiritual. The words poor and poverty cover a wide range of meaning, overlap...
CHAPTER 38 Job 38:1-41 . 1. Jehovah appears unexpectedly in a whirlwind (already gathering Job 37:1 Job 37:2 ), the symbol of judgment ( Ps...
13:1? Now before the feast of the passover1, Jesus knowing that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto his Father, having love...
CHAPTER 1 Obadiah 1:1-21 . DOOM OF EDOM FOR CRUELTY TO JUDAH, EDOM'S BROTHER; RESTORATION OF THE JEWS. 1. Obadiah--that is, servant of Jehova...
GAMES gamz: I. ISRAELITISH GAMES 1. Children's Games Mimicry 2. Sports 3. Games of Chance and Skill 4. Story-Telling 5. Dancing 6. Proverbs 7...
CHAPTER 25 Jeremiah 25:1-38 . PROPHECY OF THE SEVENTY YEARS CAPTIVITY; AND AFTER THAT THE DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON, AND OF ALL THE NATIONS THAT...
CHAPTER 6 1?Timothy 6:1-21 . EXHORTATIONS AS TO DISTINCTIONS OF CIVIL RANK; THE DUTY OF SLAVES, IN OPPOSITION TO THE FALSE TEACHINGS OF GAIN-...
Work [N]For contemporary humanity the meaning and character of work have been divorced from religion, being largely shaped by secular ideologies assoc...
NUMBER num'-ber: I. NUMBER AND ARITHMETIC II. NOTATION OF NUMBERS 1. By Words 2. By Signs 3. By Letters III. NUMBERS IN OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY I...
CHAPTER 65 Isaiah 65:1-25 . GOD'S REPLY IN JUSTIFICATION OF HIS DEALINGS WITH ISRAEL. In Isaiah 64:9 , their plea was, we are all Thy peopl...
12:1? Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead1. Jesus therefore six days bef...
by Alfred Edersheim 1876 Chapter 5 In Judaea If Galilee could boast of the beauty of its scenery and the fruitfulness of its soil; of being the ma...
4:1? When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John1JESUS SETS OUT FROM JUDEA ...
CHAPTER 18 Ezekiel 18:1-32 . THE PARABLE OF THE SOUR GRAPES REPROVED. Vindication of God's moral government as to His retributive righteousn...
CHAPTER 9 1?Corinthians 9:1-27 . HE CONFIRMS HIS TEACHING AS TO NOT PUTTING A STUMBLING-BLOCK IN A BROTHER'S WAY ( 1?Corinthians 8:13 ) BY HI...
MOSES mo'-zez, mo'-ziz (mosheh; Egyptian mes, drawn out, born; Septuagint Mouse(s)). The great Hebrew national hero, leader, author, law-giver and pro...
Footnotes(1 )Luke xi. 10.(2 )Prov. xvii. 28, lxx.(3 )Is. ii. 3, lxx.(4 )Phil. iii. 14.(5 )i.e., confessed or denied himself a Christian. The Benedicti...
TEXT OF THE OLD TESTAMENT || I. EARLIEST FORM OF WRITING IN ISRAEL 1. Invention of Alphabet 2. The Cuneiform 3. References to Writing in the Old T...
Chapter?6In this chapter we have Christ?s exposition of the moral law, which he came not to destroy, but to fulfil, and to fill up, by his gospel. I. ...