Chapter 33:3? Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. born ag...
Overview - 2?Kings 23 1?Josiah causes the book to be read in a solemn assembly. 3?He renews the covenant of the Lord. 4?He destroys idolatry. 15?He ...
Overview - Jeremiah 20 1?Pashur, smiting Jeremiah, receives a new name, and a fearful doom. 7?Jeremiah complains of contempt; 10?of treachery; 14?and...
Overview - 1?Kings 2 1?David, having given a charge to Solomon, 3?of religiousness; 5?of Joab; 7?of Barzillai; 8?of Shimei; 10?dies. 12?Solomon su...
BEATITUDES be-at'-i-tudes: 1. The Name: The word beatitude is not found in the English Bible, but the Latin beatitudo, from which it is derived, oc...
Chapter 11:1? In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Word Gr. Logos (arm. Memra, used in the Targums, or Heb....
Humility [N] [T] [E]Biblical humility is grounded in the character of God. The Father stoops down to help the poor and needy ( Psalm 113:4-9 ; 138:6-...
Afflictions and adversities MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICSGod regulates the measure of afflictions Psalms 80:5 ; Isaiah 9:1 ; Jeremiah 46:28 Dete...
Blessing [B]For blessing before eating, see PRAYER 3962|See THANKSGIVING AND PRAYER BEFORE TAKING FOODSee also BENEDICTIONSRESPONSIVE BLESSINGS OF THE...
CHAPTER 58 Isaiah 58:1-14 . REPROOF OF THE JEWS FOR THEIR DEPENDENCE ON MERE OUTWARD FORMS OF WORSHIP. 1. aloud--Hebrew, with the throat, tha...
16:1? These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble1. These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be cause...
CHAPTER 5 2?Corinthians 5:1-21 . THE HOPE ( 2 Corinthians 4:17 2 Corinthians 4:18 ) OF ETERNAL GLORY IN THE RESURRECTION BODY. Hence arises...
7-18. FAREWELL DISCOURSE TO DISCIPLES. (Jerusalem. Evening before the crucifixion.) : ? ? ? d?1 Let not your heart be troubled: believe in Go...
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. ...
CHAPTER 5 1?Peter 5:1-14 . EXHORTATIONS TO ELDERS, JUNIORS, AND ALL IN GENERAL. PARTING PRAYER. CONCLUSION. 1. elders--alike in office and ag...
Chapter 31This chapter is added to Solomon?s proverbs, some think because it is of the same author, supposing king Lemuel to be king Solomon; others o...