Twelve pearls (dwdeka margaritai). These gate towers (pulwne) were mentioned in verses Exodus 12 . Each of these (cf. Isaiah 54:12 ) is a pearl, on...
Miracles through evil agents Performed through the power of the devil 2?Thessalonians 2:9 ; Revelation 16:14 WROUGHT In support of false religio...
Overview - Luke 6 1?Christ reproves the Pharisees; 12?chooses apostles; 17?heals the diseased; 20?preaches to his disciples before the people. Treasur...
Overview - Zechariah 6 1?The vision of the four chariots. 9?By the crowns of Joshua are shewn the temple and kingdom of Christ the Branch. Treasury o...
Overview - Acts 3 1?Peter preaching to the people that came to see a lame man restored to his feet, 12?professes the cure not to have been wrought by ...
HEED hed: This word, in the sense of giving careful attention (take heed, give heed, etc.), represents several Hebrew and Greek words; chief among th...
Parable [B] [S](Gr. parabole), a placing beside; a comparison; equivalent to the Heb. mashal, a similitude. In the Old Testament this is used to denot...
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 - 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 - 1?Kings 18 1?In the extremity of famine Elijah, sent to Ahab, meets good Obadiah. 9?Obadiah brings Ahab to Elijah. 17?Elijah, reproving Ah...
Overview - Jeremiah 31 1?The restoration of Israel. 10?The publication thereof. 15?Rahel mourning is comforted. 18?Ephraim repenting is brought home a...
Overview - Matthew 6 1?Christ continues his sermon on the mount, exhorting not to be careful for worldly things, 33?but to seek God's kingdom. Treasur...
Overview - Luke 23 1?Jesus is accused before Pilate, and sent to Herod. 8?Herod mocks him. 12?Herod and Pilate are made friends. 13?Barabbas is desir...
Overview - Isaiah 51 1?An exhortation, after the pattern of Abraham, to trust in Christ, 3?by reason of his comfortable promises, 4?of his righteous...
Offence [E] Occasions of, must arrive Matthew 18:7 Occasions of, forbidden 1?Corinthians 10:32 ; 2?Corinthians 6:3 Persecution, a cause of, t...
Brass [E] [S](Or more probably COPPER)Smelted Ezekiel 22:20 ; Job 28:2 A mineral of Canaan Deuteronomy 8:9 ; Joshua 22:8 Of Syria 2?Samuel 8:8...
8:1? And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages1, preaching and bringing the good tidings of the kingdom of G...
Jesus, the christ HISTORY OFGenealogy of Matthew 1:1-17 ; Luke 3:23-38 Facts before the birth ofThe angel Gabriel appears to Mary (at Nazareth) ...
Example [E]BAD, ADMONITIONS AGAINST Leviticus 18:2 ; 20:23 ; Deuteronomy 18:9 ; 2?Chronicles 30:7 ; Proverbs 22:24 Proverbs 22:25 ; Isaiah 8:1...
9:1? And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city1. Came into his own city. Capernaum. 9:2? And behold, they brought to h...