These little ones (twn mikrwn toutwn). In the same sense as one such little one above. The child is the type of believers. A great millstone (mulo on...
A strong angel (ei aggelo iscuro). Here ei = a, just an indefinite article, not one as a numeral. Took up (hren). First aorist active indicative of a...
Exodus 15:5 The depths have covered them The depths of the sea covered Pharaoh and his host, so as to be seen no more; and in like manner will mystica...
Ezekiel 35:9 I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return To their former dignity and glory; should not be built and inhabi...
Overview - Luke 17 1?Christ teaches to avoid occasions of offence; 3?and to forgive one another. 5?The power of faith. 6?How we are bound to God, a...
Revelation 18:21 And a mighty angel Not Christ, nor one of the ministering spirits, but some man or set of men, perhaps the same with him in ( Revelat...
Overview - Mark 9 1?Jesus is transfigured. 11?He instructs his disciples concerning the coming of Elias; 14?casts forth a deaf and dumb spirit; 30?for...
Job 7:12 [Am] I a sea, or a whale Like the restless sea, to which very wicked, profligate, and abandoned sinners are compared, that are continually ca...
Psalms 73:19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment? &c.] Very suddenly, which is often the case of wicked men, who cry Peace and safety...
Overview - Revelation 18 1?Babylon is fallen. 4?People commanded to depart out of her. 9?The kings of the earth, with the merchants and mariners, la...
?EXPOSITION Verse 18. And slew famous kings. What good was their fame to them? As they opposed God they became infamous rather than famous. Their deat...
Overview - Matthew 18 1?Christ warns his disciples to be humble and harmless, 7?to avoid offences, 10?and not to despise the little ones; 15?teaches ...
Isaiah 13:1 The burden of Babylon That is, a prophecy concerning Babylon, as the word is rendered, ( Proverbs 31:1 ) . The Septuagint and Arabic versi...
Isaiah 25:2 For thou hast made of a city an heap Which is to be understood, not of Samaria, nor of Jerusalem; rather of Babylon; though it is best to ...
Zechariah 5:8 And he said, This [is] wickedness A representation of wicked men, who are wickedness itself, as their inward part is, ( Psalms 5:9 ) and...
The Book of JeremiahChapter 25Chapter Overview: Their disobedience to the prophets reproved, ver. 1 - 7. The seventy years of captivity foretold, ve...
-. SECOND GREAT GROUP OF PARABLES. (Probably in Per?a.)Subdivision G.CONCERNING OFFENSES, FAITH, AND SERVICE. c?LUKE 17:1-10. ? ? ? c?1 And h...
And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire, and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, an...
Psalms 9:15 The Heathen are sunk into the pit [that] they made The psalmist having determined to praise the Lord, and called upon others to join with ...
THE REVELATION OF JOHN. CHAPTER XVIII. The Doomed City. SUMMARY.--The Fall of Babylon Decreed. The People of God Commanded to Come out of Her. The...