VII ? Omar and the Sacred Vine ANEW morality has burst upon us with some violence in connection with the problem of strong drink; and enthusiasts in...
Matthew 20:34 So Jesus had compassion on them His bowels moved towards them as a man; he pitied their miserable and distressed condition, and discover...
Matthew 4:24 And his fame went throughout all Syria For his ministry and miracles, especially the latter; wherefore they brought to him, that is, out...
MYRRH mur: (1) (mor or mowr; Arabic murr]): This substance is mentioned as valuable for its perfume (Psalms 45:8; Proverbs 7:17; Song of Solomon 3:6...
LAODICEA la-od-i-se'-a (Laodikia): A city of Asia Minor situated in the Lycos valley in the province of Phrygia, and the home of one of the Seven Chu...
DISEASE; DISEASES di-zez', di-zez'-iz (chalah, choli; nosos): Palestine, from its position and physical conditions, ought to be a healthy country. Th...
FEEBLE KNEES fe'-b'-l nez: The expression. is found in three places (one being a free quotation of another): Job 4:4, Thou hast made firm the feeble ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 10. For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing. It had become his daily occupation to mourn; he spent all his days in...
Matthew 9:20 And behold a woman which was diseased. &c.] This affair happened in the streets of Capernaum, as Christ was going from the house of Matth...
Ezekiel 47:12 And by the river on the banks thereof, on this side and on that side On each side of the river, on the banks of it: shall grow all trees...
Hymn II.Hymn II.Blessed be that Child, Who gladdened Bethlehem to-day! Blessed be the Babe Who made manhood young again to-day! Blessed be the Fruit, ...
Mark 5:26 And had suffered many things of many physicians She took many a nauseous medicine, and had gone through courses of physic with different phy...
James 5:14 Is any sick among you? &c.] Which is often the case; the bodies of the saints, as well as others, are liable to a variety of diseases; they...
Diseases [S] Often sent as punishment Deuteronomy 28:21 ; John 5:14 Often brought from other countries Deuteronomy 7:15 Often through Satan ...
Epistle LXVI. Epistle LXVI.(1) To Father Stephanus, Concerning Marcianus of Arles, Who Had Joined Himself to Novatian. Argument.-As Marcianus, Bishop ...
Letter LIII(1) Letter LIII(1) To the Chorepiscopi.(2) 1. MY soul is deeply pained at the enormity of the matter on which I write, if for this only, t...
Chapter 1313:3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire a to reason with God. (a) For although he knew that God was just, which was revealed...
2 Chronicles 16:12 And Asa in the thirty ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet This was about two years before his death, and his disease i...
Job 14:10 But man dieth, and wasteth away All men, every man, Geber, the mighty man, the strong man; some die in their full strength; the wise man, no...
CHAPTER 17 Proverbs 17:1-28 . 1. sacrifices--or, feasts made with part of them (compare Proverbs 7:14 , Leviticus 2:3 , 7:31 ). with--lite...