Cherethim [S]( Ezekiel 25:16 ), more frequently Cherethites, the inhabitants of Southern Philistia, the Philistines ( Zephaniah 2:5 ). The Cherethites...
Overview - Galatians 6 1?He moves them to deal mildly with a brother that has slipped, 2?and to bear one another's burden; 6?to be liberal to their ...
Luke 11:42 But woe unto you Pharisees Though these words, with several other passages in this chapter, are much alike with those in Matthew 23 yet it ...
Hypocrites God knows and detects Isaiah 29:15 Isaiah 29:16 Christ knew and detected Matthew 22:18 God has no pleasure in Isaiah 9:17 Sha...
MINT mint (heduosmon): Mentioned (Matthew 23:23; Luke 11:42) as one of the small things which were tithed. The cultivated variety (Mentha piperita), ...
Overview - Matthew 27 1?Christ is delivered bound to Pilate. 3?Judas hangs himself. 19?Pilate, admonished of his wife, 20?and being urged by the mult...
Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
Rue [N] [S]a garden herb (Ruta graveolens) which the Pharisees were careful to tithe ( Luke 11:42 ), neglecting weightier matters. It is omitted in th...
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 - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
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...
Overview - Mark 15 1?Jesus brought bound, and accused before Pilate. 6?Upon the clamour of the common people, the murderer Barabbas is loosed, and Je...
Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
Overview - Isaiah 10 1?The woe of tyrants. 5?Assyria, the rod of hypocrites, for his pride shall be broken. 20?A remnant of Israel shall be saved. 24...
Overview - Hosea 9 1?The distress and captivity of Israel for their sins. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeHosea 9:14??(King James Version)Give them, O ...
Mint. [N] [E]This name occurs only in ( Matthew 23:23 ) and Luke 11:42 as one of those herbs the tithe of which the Jews were most scrupulously exact...
Centurion [E] [S]A commander of approximately one-hundred soldiers in the Roman army Mark 15:44 Mark 15:45 ; Acts 21:32 ; Acts 22:25 Acts 22:26 ...
Jeremiah 23:11 For both prophet and priest are profane Being guilty of the afore mentioned sins. The Targum is, ``the scribe and the priest;'' and su...
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...
Hypocrites (upokritai). This terrible word of Jesus appears first from him in the Sermon on the Mount ( Matthew 6:2 Matthew 6:5 Matthew 6:16 ; Mat...