Overview - Psalms 88 1?A prayer containing a grievous complaint. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 88:17??(King James Version)They came round abou...
Overview - John 13 1?Jesus washes the disciples' feet, and exhorts them to humility and charity. 18?He foretells and discovers to John by a token, tha...
Overview - Luke 20 1?Christ avouches his authority by a question of John's baptism. 9?The parable of the vineyard. 19?Of giving tribute to Caesar. 27...
Overview - Ecclesiastes 10 1?Observations of wisdom and folly; 16?of riot; 18?slothfulness; 19?and money. 20?Men's thoughts of kings ought to be rever...
Overview - Isaiah 53 1?The prophet, complaining of incredulity, excuses the scandal of the cross, 4?by the benefit of his passion, 10?and the good su...
Herodians [N] [E](from Herod). ( Matthew 22:15 ) ff.; Mark 12:13 ff. Canon Cook describes these persons as that party among the Jews who were support...
Overview - Matthew 2 1?The wise men from the east enquire after Christ; 3?at which Herod is alarmed. 9?They are directed by a star to Bethlehem, wor...
Pharisees, the A sect of the Jews Acts 15:5 The strictest observers of the Mosaic ritual Acts 26:5 By descent, especially esteemed Acts 23...
Overview - Isaiah 22 1?The prophet laments the invasion of Jewry. 8?He reproves their human wisdom and worldly joy. 15?He prophesies Shebna's depriva...
HERODIANS he-ro'-di-anz (Herodianoi): A party twice mentioned in the Gospels (Matthew 22:16 parallel Mark 12:13; 3:6) as acting with the Pharisees in...
Because he is a hireling (oti misqwto estin). And only that, without the shepherd heart that loves the sheep. Reason given for the conduct of the hir...
Employer General scriptures concerning Leviticus 25:43 ; Deuteronomy 5:14 ; Deuteronomy 24:14 Deuteronomy 24:15 ; Leviticus 19:13 ; Job 31:13-1...
Overview - Romans 2 1?No excuse for sin. 6?No escape from judgment. 14?Gentiles cannot; 17?nor Jews. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeRomans 2:11??(Kin...
Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 119:157??(King James Version)Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies...
Overview - Psalms 54 1?David, complaining of the Ziphims, prays for salvation. 4?Upon his confidence in God's help he promises sacrifice. Treasury of...
Overview - John 19 1?Christ is scourged, crowned with thorns, and beaten. 4?Pilate is desirous to release him, but being overcome with the outrage of...
Overview - John 19 1?Christ is scourged, crowned with thorns, and beaten. 4?Pilate is desirous to release him, but being overcome with the outrage of...
Herodians [N] [S]a Jewish political party who sympathized with ( Mark 3:6 ; 12:13 ; Matt, 22:16 ; Luke 20:20 ) the Herodian rulers in their general...
Adjurationa solemn appeal whereby one person imposes on another the obligation of speaking or acting as if under an oath ( 1?Samuel 14:24 ; Joshua 6:...
Overview - Mark 12 1?In a parable of the vineyard let out to wicked husbandmen Christ foretells the reprobation of the Jews, and the calling of the Ge...