Melita [E] [H](honey ), the modern Malta. This island lies in the Mediterranean 60 miles south of Cape Passaro in Sicily, 900 miles from Gibraltar an...
Henry Burton, B.D.?This painful sufferer for nonconformity was born at Birdsall in Yorkshire, in the year 1579, and educated in St. John's college, C...
Isaiah 3:26 And her gates shall lament and mourn These being utterly destroyed; or there being none to pass through them, meaning the gates of the cit...
DR John Gill was born at Kettering, in Northamptonshire, Nov. 23. 0. S. 1697. his parents were Edward Gill and Elizabeth his wife, whose maiden name w...
Hospitality. [N] [T] [B]Hospitality was regarded by most nations of the ancient world as one of the chief virtues. The Jewish laws respecting strange...
William Charke was fellow of Peter-house, Cambridge, in 1572, where, most probably, he received his education. Cambridge, at this time, was a nest of...
Job 20:26 All darkness [shall be] hid in his secret places In such places of secrecy, where he may promise himself safety, he shall find more calamiti...
Richard Greenham, A.M. ? This most excellent servant of Christ was bor n about the year 1531, and educated in Pembroke hall, Cambridge; where he took ...
Richard Bernard.?This excellent divine was born in the year in 1567, and educated in Christ's college, Cam. bridge. He was a young man of good natural...
R. Harvey was a zealous and learned minister in the city of Norwich, a divine of puritanical principles, and brought into troubles for his nonconform...
Job 3:18 [There] the prisoners rest together Are at ease, as Mr. Broughton renders the words; such who while they lived were in prison for debt, or we...
Overview - Exodus 7 1?Moses and Aaron are encouraged to go again to Pharaoh. 7?Their age. 8?Aaron's rod is turned into a serpent. 11?The sorcerers d...
Overview - Judges 3 1?The nations which were left to prove Israel. 5?By communion with them they commit idolatry. 8?Othniel delivered them from Chus...
James Cranford, A.M.?This excellent minister was he son of Mr. James Cranford, many years minister and nfaster of the free-school in Coventry. He was ...
Thomas Lever, B.D.?This celebrated divine was born of respectable parents at Little Lever in Lancashire, and educated in the university of Cambridge. ...
Revelation 16:10 And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast The beast is the same with that in ( Revelation 13:1 Revelation 1...
John Knewstubs, B.D. - This learned divine was born at Kirkby Stephen in Westmoreland, in the year 1540, and chosen fellow of St. John's college, in ...
When it was day (ote egeneto hmera). When day came, after the long night of prayer. He chose from them twelve (eklexameno ap autwn dwdeka). The same ...
THE LIVES OF THE PURITANS. John Udal. ? This celebrated puritan 'was educated in the university of Cambridge, and was a man of excellent parts, grea...
Christopher Love, A.M.?This person was the son of Mr. Christopher Love, born at Cardiff in Glamorganshire, in the year 1618, and educated at New-inn-...