Having seen the Father and His glorious throne, John?s attention is now drawn to a scroll held in the Father?s hand. The redeeming Lamb takes the scro...
Chapter?3Still the correspondence is kept up between God and his prophet. In the first chapter he spoke to God, then God to him, and then he to God ag...
in the midst The Levites, who performed the priestly duty of the OT, camped around the glory of the Lord which resided in the Tabernacle (Num. Num. 1:...
Chapter?47The scope of this psalm is to stir us up to praise God, to stir up all people to do so; and, I. We are directed in what manner to do it, pub...
Chapter?13Hitherto the prophecies of this book related only to Judah and Israel, and Jerusalem especially; but now the prophet begins to look abroad, ...
Chapter?34This psalm was penned upon a particular occasion, as appears by the title, and yet there is little in it peculiar to that occasion, but that...
CHAPTER 21. OF THE ETERNAL ELECTION, BY WHICH GOD HAS PREDESTINATED SOME TO SALVATION, AND OTHERS TO DESTRUCTION. The divisions of this chapter are,-...
Chapter?2This chapter is an appendix to the history of the creation, more particularly explaining and enlarging upon that part of the history which re...
Chapter?1We have here, I. God?s kindness to Israel, in multiplying them exceedingly (v.?1-7). II. The Egyptians? wickedness to them, 1. Oppressing and...
Chapter?106We must give glory to God by making confession, not only of his goodness but our own badness, which serve as foils to each other. Our badne...
CHAPTER 11. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO TESTAMENTS. This chapter consists principally of three parts. I. Five points of difference between the Old...
Chapter?14 Verse 1 Note, 1. A good wife is a great blessing to a family. By a fruitful wife a family is multiplied and replenished with children, and ...
Chapter?3This chapter and the next are concerning the tribe of Levi, which was to be mustered and marshalled by itself, and not in common with the oth...
Chapter 25We have here some intermission of David?s troubles by Saul. Providence favoured him with a breathing time, and yet this chapter gives us ins...
Chapter?22We have now come nearer home, for this chapter is the burden of the valley of vision,?? Jerusalem; other places had their burden for the sak...
Chapter?29This chapter gives us an account of God?s providences concerning Jacob, pursuant to the promises made to him in the foregoing chapter. I. Ho...
Chapter?21The armies of Israel now begin to emerge out of the wilderness, and to come into a land inhabited, to enter upon action, and take possession...
Chapter?14We left the host of Israel in a very ill posture, in the close of the foregoing chapter; we saw in them no wisdom, nor strength, nor goodnes...
Chapter?2In this chapter, we have the history of our Saviour?s infancy, where we find how early he began to suffer, and that in him the word of righte...
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 ...