Overview - Luke 12 1?Christ preaches to his apostles to avoid hypocrisy, and fearfulness in publishing his doctrine; 13?warns the people to beware of ...
Mark 12:43 And he called unto him, his disciples Who were at some little distance from him, he having finished his discourses: and saith unto them, v...
1 Timothy 6:18 That they do good Rich men sometimes do much ill to themselves, to the hurt of their bodies, by luxury, intemperance, and debauchery, a...
Education. [N]There is little trace among the Hebrews in earlier times of education in any other subjects than the law. The wisdom therefore and inst...
John 21:16 He saith unto him again the second time Willing to have the expressions of his love repeated and confirmed; Simon, son of Jonas, lovest th...
Overview - Leviticus 27 1?He that makes a singular vow must be the Lord's. 3?The estimation of the person; 9?of a beast given by vow; 14?of a house;...
1 Corinthians 9:17 For if I do this thing willingly That is, not freely and without receiving anything for preaching, without seeking any temporal pro...
Exodus 25:2 Speak unto the children of Israel That is, when he should go down from the mountain to the camp: that they bring me an offering; the Targ...
Chapter?10 Greatness of Ahasuerus-Mordecai's advancement. - Many instances of the grandeur of Ahasuerus might have been given: these were written in...
Tithe, Tithing Giving a portion of one's profit or the spoils of war was known in the ancient world from Greece to China. Gifts were made as religious...
John 7:23 If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision As it was certain in many instances he did: that the law of Moses might not be broken; eit...
2 Corinthians 8:3 For to [their] power, I bear record They gave according to their ability, to the utmost of it, which is the most that can be desired...
Genesis 47:31 And he said, swear unto me This he required, not from any distrust of Joseph, but to show his own eagerness, and the intenseness of his ...
Luke 12:48 But he that knew not His Lord's will; either not having the means of knowing it, as the Heathens; or through neglect of them, not attending...
Matthew 15:8 This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth The preface to these words, or the form in which they are introduced by the prophet; wh...
Chapter?3 The sons of Aaron, The Levites taken instead of the first-born. (1-13) The Levites numbered by their families, Their duties. (14-39) The fi...
Exodus 8:8 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron He sent for them: and said, entreat the Lord, that he may take away the frogs from me and from my ...
Letter XXXVII(1) . To Theodoslus Augustus.Letter XXXVII(1) . To Theodoslus Augustus. Leo to Theodosius Augustus. Unity of Faith is essential but the p...
Genesis 9:5 And surely your blood of your lives will I require Or for surely your blood F15; and so is a reason of the preceding law, to teach men not...
Homily XLV.Homily XLV.Matthew Chapter 13, Verse 10 And the disciples came and said unto Him, Why speakest Thou unto them in parables? He answered and ...