Pleiades [N] [S]Heb. kimah, a cluster ( Job 9:9 ; 38:31 ; Amos 5:8 , A.V., seven stars; RSV, Pleiades), a name given to the cluster of stars seen in...
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...
Overview - Leviticus 26 1?Of idolatry. 2?Religiousness. 3?A blessing to them that keep the commandments. 14?A curse to those that break them. 40?God...
Mikloth [N] [H] [S]staves. An officer under Dodai, in the time of David and Solomon ( 1?Chronicles 27:4 ). A Benjamite ( 1?Chronicles 8:32 ; 1 Ch...
Shimeah [N] [H] [S] One of David's brothers ( 2?Samuel 13:3 ); same as Shimea (4). A Benjamite, a descendant of Gibeon ( 1?Chronicles 8:32 ); calle...
Overview - Acts 19 1?The Holy Ghost is given by Paul's hands. 8?The Jews blaspheme his doctrine, which is confirmed by miracles. 13?The Jewish exorci...
Overview - Luke 8 1?Women minister unto Christ of their substance. 4?Christ, after he had preached from place to place, attended by his apostles, pro...
Exorcist [S]( Acts 19:13 ). In that sceptical and therefore superstitious age professional exorcist abounded. Many of these professional exorcists wer...
Demons Worship of Leviticus 17:7 ; Deuteronomy 32:17 ; 2?Chronicles 11:15 ; Psalms 106:37 ; Matthew 4:9 ; Luke 4:7 ; 1 Corinthians 10:20 1 Co...
Matthew 9:38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest By the Lord of the harvest is either meant God the Father, whose are all the elect, who has a h...
Overview - Romans 1 1?Paul commends his calling to the Romans; 9?and his desire to come to them. 16?What his gospel is. 18?God is angry with sin. 21?...
Overview - 2?Timothy 2 1?Timothy is exhorted again to constancy and perseverance, and to do the duty of a faithful servant of the Lord in dividing the...
Overview - Numbers 11 1?The burning at Taberah quenched by Moses' prayer. 4?The people lust for flesh, and loathe manna. 10?Moses complains of his ch...
Overview - Jeremiah 45 1?Baruch being dismayed, 4?Jeremiah instructs and comforts him. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJeremiah 45:5??(King James Vers...
Overview - Romans 16 1?Paul wills the brethren to greet many; 17?and advises them to take heed of those which cause dissension and offences; 21?and af...
Overview - Job 6 1?Job shews that his complaints are not causeless. 8?He wishes for death, wherein he is assured of comfort. 14?He reproves his frien...
Stars, the Infinite in number Genesis 15:5 ; Jeremiah 33:2 God Created Genesis 1:16 ; Psalms 8:3 ; 148:5 Set, in the firmament of heaven ...
Overview - 1?Timothy 5 1?Rules to be observed in reproving. 3?Of widows. 17?Of elders. 23?A precept for Timothy's health. 24?Some men's sins go befor...
Overview - Acts 13 1?Paul and Barnabas are chosen to go to the Gentiles. 6?Of Sergius Paulus, and Elymas the sorcerer. 13?Paul preaches at Antioch th...
No wallet (mh phran). Better than scrip. It can be either a travelling or bread bag. Deissmann (Light from the Ancient East, pp. 108f.) shows that it...