Overview - Isaiah 56 1?The prophet exhorts to sanctification. 3?He promises it shall be general, without respect of persons. 9?He inveighs against b...
Whereas (opou). Loose use of opou (in Xenophon) = wherein. Though greater (meizone onte). Than the evil doxai. Concessive participle and comparative ...
Abednego [H] [S]servant of Nego=Nebo, the Chaldee name given to Azariah, one of Daniel's three companions ( Daniel 2:49 ). With Shadrach and Meshach, ...
Overview - Mark 9 1?Jesus is transfigured. 11?He instructs his disciples concerning the coming of Elias; 14?casts forth a deaf and dumb spirit; 30?for...
Mark 12:30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God Which is to be understood of the one God, Father, Son, and Spirit; for all the three divine persons ar...
Talent [N] [S]of silver contained 3,000 shekels ( Exodus 38:25 Exodus 38:26 ), and was equal to 94 3/7 lbs. avoirdupois. The Greek talent, however, a...
Crown [B] [E] [S]Prescribed for priests Exodus 29:6 ; 39:30 ; Leviticus 8:9 Worn by kings 2?Samuel 1:10 ; 12:30 ; 2?Kings 11:12 ; Esther 6:8 ...
Overview - John 18 1?Judas betrays Jesus. 6?The officers fall to the ground. 10?Peter smites off Malchus' ear. 12?Jesus is taken, and led unto Annas ...
Pipe [N] [S]( 1?Samuel 10:5 ; 1?Kings 1:40 ; Isaiah 5:12 ; 30:29 ). The Hebrew word halil, so rendered, means bored through, and is the name given ...
Overview - Luke 11 1?Christ teaches us to pray, and that instantly; 11?assuring us that God will give all good things to them that ask him. 14?He, cas...
Malcam( 2?Samuel 12:30 , Heb., RSV, their king; Jeremiah 49:1 Jeremiah 49:3 , RSV; Zephaniah 1:5 ), the national idol of the Ammonites. When Rabbah...
Overview - Psalms 111 1?The psalmist by his example incites others to praise God for his glorious, 5?and gracious works. 10?The fear of God breeds tr...
Overview - Psalms 37 1?David persuades to patience and confidence in God, by the different estate of the godly and the wicked. Treasury of Scripture K...
Hell [T] [B] [E] [S](In the KJV this word occurs in O. T. Scriptures, cited below, and is the translation of the Hebrew word sheol, which signifies t...
Overview - Amos 8 1?By a basket of summer fruit is shown the approach of Israel's end. 4?Oppression is reproved. 11?A famine of the word of God threa...
Meshach [N] [H] [S]the title given to Mishael, one of the three Hebrew youths who were under training at the Babylonian court for the rank of Magi ( D...
Eveningthe period following sunset with which the Jewish day began ( Genesis 1:5 ; Mark 13:35 ). The Hebrews reckoned two evenings of each day, as ap...
Overview - Colossians 1 1?After salutation Paul thanks God for their faith; 7?confirms the doctrine of Epaphras; 9?prays further for their increase ...
Sickness [N] [B] Sent by God Deuteronomy 28:59-61 ; 32:39 ; 2?Samuel 12:15 ; Acts 12:23 The devil sometimes permitted to inflict Job 2:6 Jo...
Overview - Matthew 13 1?The parable of the sower and the seed; 18?the exposition of it. 24?The parable of the tares; 31?of the mustard seed; 33?of the...