Chapter?49This psalm is a sermon, and so is the next. In most of the psalms we have the penman praying or praising; in these we have him preaching; an...
Footnotes(1 )He came in with a slow and stately step; he spoke with a broken utterance, sometimes with a kind of disjointed sobs rather than words. He...
Chapter?39This chapter continues and concludes the prophecy against Gog and Magog, in whose destruction God crowns his favour to his people Israel, wh...
Chapter?6Christ having, in the former chapter, armed his disciples against the corrupt doctrines and opinions of the scribes and Pharisees, especially...
Chapter?33Pompous prefaces, like the teeming mountain, often introduce poor performances; but Elihu?s discourse here does not disappoint the expectati...
Salvation [N] [T] [E]Of the many Hebrew words used to signify salvation, yasa [[;vy] (to save, help in distress, rescue, deliver, set free) appears mo...
CHAPTER IV. THE WORKS OF GOD; OR THE EXECUTION OF THE DECREES. SECTION I.?CREATION. I. Definition Op Creation. By creation we mean that free act ...
PAPYRUS pa-pi'-rus (Cyperus papyrus; bublos, biblos, whence biblion, a roll, ta biblia, the Books = the Bible): 1. Papyrus Paper 2. Egyptian Papyri ...
Chapter?18 Verse 1 The original here is difficult, and differently understood. 1. Some take it as a rebuke to an affected singularity. When men take a...
Chapter?22At this chapter begins the famous story of Balak and Balaam, their attempt to curse Israel, and the baffling of that attempt; God?s people a...
Chapter?10In this chapter, we have, I. Christ?s dispute with the Pharisees concerning divorce (v.?1-12). II. The kind entertainment he gave to the lit...
GOD, 2 II. The Idea of God in the Old Testament. 1. Course of Its Development: Any attempt to write the whole history of the idea of God in the Old ...