MARK. CHAPTER XVI. The Resurrection. SUMMARY.--The Women at the Tomb. The Empty Sepulcher. The Message of the Angel. Mary Magdalene Sees the Ris...
GALATIANS. CHAPTER I. Paul's Apostleship of God, Not of Men. SUMMARY.--Greetings. Paul's Wonder That the Galatians had Swerved from the Gospel The...
MATTHEW. CHAPTER XX. The Laborers in the Vineyard; The Ambitious Mother. SUMMARY.--The Householder and the Laborers. Those Hired at the Eleventh H...
MARK. CHAPTER VI. The First Commission. SUMMARY.--Christ in Nazareth. Teaching in the Synagogue. Rejected by the Nazarenes. The Twelve Sent Fort...
MATTHEW. CHAPTER XII. The Pharisees Take Counsel Against and Seek to Destroy Jesus. SUMMARY.--Jesus Accused of Sabbath Breaking. The Son of Man Lo...
ROMANS. CHAPTER X. The Jews Excluded from Unbelief. SUMMARY.--Paul's Desire for Israel. The Jews Zealous, but not According to Knowledge. They Se...
Chapter?117This psalm is short and sweet; I doubt the reason why we sing it so often as we do is for the shortness of it; but, if we rightly understoo...
Chapter?2In this chapter we have the law concerning the meat-offering. I. The matter of it; whether of raw flour with oil and incense (v.?1), or baked...
MATTHEW. CHAPTER XXIV. The Judgments on the Jewish Nation. SUMMARY.--The Temple to Be Utterly Destroyed. The Questions Asked on the Mount of Oliv...
MATTHEW. CHAPTER VIII. Miracles at Capernaum and on the Sea. SUMMARY.--The Leper Healed. The Servant of the Centurion Healed. Great Faith. Sitting...
JUDAS ISCARIOT is-kar'-i-ot (Ioudas Iskariotes, i.e. 'ish qeriyoth, Judas, man of Kerioth): One of the twelve apostles and the betrayer of Jesus; for...
MATTHEW. CHAPTER XVIII. The Greatest in the Kingdom. SUMMARY.--Who Shall Be Greatest? Becoming As Little Children. Causing the Little Ones to Stum...
MATTHEW. CHAPTER X. The Call and Charge to the Apostles. SUMMARY.--The Twelve Apostles. The Charge. To Whom Sent. How to Go. What to Preach. What...
Chapter?96This psalm is part of that which was delivered into the hand of Asaph and his brethren (1 Chr.?16:7 ), by which it appears both that David w...
ABIATHAR a-bi'-a-thar, ab-i-a'-thar ('ebhyathar, father of super-excellence, or, the super-excellent one is father. With changed phraseology these are...
Chapter?114The deliverance of Israel out of Egypt gave birth to their church and nation, which were then founded, then formed; that work of wonder oug...
ALEXANDER al-eg-zan'-der Alexandros, literal meaning defender of men. This word occurs five times in the New Testament, (Mark 15:21; Acts 4:6; 19:33; ...
Chapter?8This psalm is a solemn meditation on, and admiration of, the glory and greatness of God, of which we are all concerned to think highly and ho...
MATTHEW. CHAPTER XVII. The Transfiguration. SUMMARY.--The Transfigured Lord. Moses and Elias. The Voice from the Cloud. The Lunatic Healed. The...
Chapter?1The inspired historian begins his narrative of the Acts of the Apostles, I. With a reference to, and a brief recapitulation of, his gospel, o...