Chapter?29David has said what he had to say to Solomon. But he had something more to say to the congregation before he parted with them. I. He pressed...
Footnotes(1 )Luke xi. 10.(2 )Prov. xvii. 28, lxx.(3 )Is. ii. 3, lxx.(4 )Phil. iii. 14.(5 )i.e., confessed or denied himself a Christian. The Benedicti...
PRIESTHOOD IN THE NEW TESTAMENT 1. The Jewish Priesthood 2. The Priesthood and High-Priesthood of Jesus Christ 3. The Priesthood of Believers 1. Th...
Chapter?25After the threatenings of wrath in the foregoing chapter we have here, I. Thankful praises for what God had done, which the prophet, in the ...
Chapter?7The doctrine of the priestly office of Christ is so excellent in itself, and so essential a part of the Christian faith, that the apostle lov...
Chapter?11 Verse 1 As religion towards God is a branch of universal righteousness (he is not an honest man that is not devout), so righteousness towar...
Chapter?17This excellent chapter is the same with 2 Sa. 7. It will be worth while to look back upon what was there said upon it. Two things in general...
Chapter?3God is still by the prophet inculcating the same thing upon this careless people, and much in the same manner as before, by a type or sign, t...
Chapter?19We left David?s army in triumph and yet David himself in tears: now here we have, I. His return to himself, by the persuasion of Joab (v.?1-...
Chapter?25Ever since David?s time Jerusalem had been a celebrated place, beautiful for situation and the joy of the whole earth: while the book of psa...
Chapter?26The narrative of the death and sufferings of Christ is more particularly and fully recorded by all the four evangelists than any part of his...
Chapter?20This chapter settles the militia, and establishes the laws and ordinances of war, I. Relating to the soldiers. 1. Those must be encouraged t...
Chapter?4We have here proper instructions given us (very proper to close the canon of the Old Testament with), I. Concerning the state of recompence a...
Chapter?5In this chapter we have, I. Christ?s gracious acceptance of the invitation which his church had given him, and the kind visit which he made t...
Chapter?35What should have been said and done upon Moses? coming down the first time from the mount, if the golden calf had not broken the measures an...
CHAPTER 11. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO TESTAMENTS. This chapter consists principally of three parts. I. Five points of difference between the Old...
Chapter?60This whole chapter is all to the same purport, all in the same strain; it is a part of God?s covenant with his church, which is spoken of in...
?EXPOSITION Verse 3. Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew ...
Chapter?16This psalm has something of David in it, but much more of Christ. It begins with such expressions of devotion as may be applied to Christ; b...
Chapter?2Between the promise of the Messiah (even the latest of those promises) and his coming many ages intervened; but between the promise of the Sp...