Chapter?1After the title of the book (v.?1) here is, I. A threatening of the destruction of Judah and Jerusalem, an utter destruction, by the Chaldean...
Chapter?5The apostle, having made good his point, and fully proved justification by faith, in this chapter proceeds in the explication, illustration, ...
HE personal holiness of believers is of immense importance. The strength, of all the Epistles may be said to be directed to this point . It is taken f...
Chapter?64This chapter goes on with that pathetic pleading prayer which the church offered up to God in the latter part of the foregoing chapter. They...
Chapter?14Job had turned from speaking to his friends, finding it to no purpose to reason with them, and here he goes on to speak to God and himself. ...
Chapter?14John the Baptist had said concerning Christ, He must increase, but I must decrease, Jn.?3:30 . The morning-star is here disappearing, and th...
CHAPTER 14. THE BEGINNING OF JUSTIFICATION. IN WHAT SENSE PROGRESSIVE. To illustrate what has been already said, and show what kind of righteousness ...
Chapter?28We are the more concerned to take notice of and to improve what is here recorded concerning blessed Paul because, after the story of this ch...
Chapter?3In this chapter we have, I. A promise of the coming of the Messiah, and of his forerunner; and the errand he comes upon is here particularly ...
Chapter?9The apostasy of Israel after the death of Gideon is punished, not as the former apostasies by a foreign invasion, or the oppressions of any n...
Chapter?30This and the following chapter are an appendix to Solomon?s proverbs; but they are both expressly called prophecies in the first verses of b...
John Darby commentary for Colossians 1CHAPTER 1 The Epistle to the Colossians looks at the Christian as risen with Christ, but not, as in that to the...
Chapter?13There are three good lessons taught us in this chapter, where the apostle enlarges more upon his precepts than he had done in the foregoing ...
Chapter?7This chapter continues and concludes Christ?s sermon on the mount, which is purely practical, directing us to order our conversation aright, ...
Chapter?1In this chapter we have, I. David declining in his health (v.?1-4). II. Adonijah aspiring to the kingdom, and treating his party, in order to...
Chapter?15 Verse 1 Solomon, as conservator of the public peace, here tells us, 1. How the peace may be kept, that we may know how in our places to kee...
Chapter?14This chapter is a continuation of Christ?s discourse with his disciples after supper. When he had convicted and discarded Judas, he set hims...
Chapter?15It is generally agreed that Christ?s discourse in this and the next chapter was at the close of the last supper, the night in which he was b...
CHAPTER 24. ELECTION CONFIRMED BY THE CALLING OF GOD. THE REPROBATE BRING UPON THEMSELVES THE RIGHTEOUS DESTRUCTION TO WHICH THEY ARE DOOMED. The tit...
Chapter 7We may observe in this chapter, I. Our freedom from the law further urged as an argument to press upon us sanctification (v. 1endash 6). II. ...