Chapter?1The book begins with the history, not of Joshua?s life (many remarkable passages of that we had before in the books of Moses) but of his reig...
Chapter?9In this chapter we have, I. The answer which God, in a vision, gave to Solomon?s prayer, and the terms he settled with him (v.?1-9). II. The ...
Chapter?29Particular orders are given in this chapter, I. Concerning the consecration of the priests, and the sanctification of the altar (v.?1-37). I...
Chapter?8The passages of story recorded in this chapter oblige us to look back. I. We read before of a Shuuammite woman that was a kind benefactor to ...
Psalms, Theology of The Book of Psalms is a sizable collection of musical poems and prayers of diverse authorship and form. Psalms are independent lit...
CENTURY XVI. CHAP. I. The Reformation under the conduct of Luther. PRELIMINARIES. J. HE sixteenth century opened with a prospect of all others th...
CHAPTER 13. CHRIST CLOTHED WITH THE TRUE SUBSTANCE OF HUMAN NATURE. The heads of this chapter are, I. The orthodoxy doctrine as to the true humanity ...
Chapter?23In this chapter the prophet, in God?s name, is dealing his reproofs and threatenings, I. Among the careless princes, or pastors of the peopl...
CHAPTER 20. OF PRAYER--A PERPETUAL EXERCISE OF FAITH. THE DAILY BENEFITS DERIVED FROM IT. The principal divisions of this chapter are,--I. Connection...
Chapter?17God was, in the foregoing chapter, reckoning with the people of Judah, and bringing ruin upon them for their treachery in breaking covenant ...
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...
Jesus Christ, Name and Titles of In our culture names serve primarily to distinguish one person from another. In Bibletimes names had other significan...
Chapter?18The gospels are, in short, a record of what Jesus began both to do and to teach. In the foregoing chapter, we had an account of his doings, ...
Chapter?15In this chapter we have an abstract of the history, I. Of two of the kings of Judah, Abijam, the days of whose reign were few and evil (v.?1...
Jerusalem [N] [T] [E] [H] [S]The Name. The name Jerusalem occurs 806 times in the Bible, 660 timesin the Old Testament and 146 times in the New Testa...
Chapter?13We have not yet met with any things concerning the spreading of the gospel to the Gentiles which bears any proportion to the largeness of th...
Chapter?1The narrative which this evangelist gives us (or rather God by him) of the life of Christ begins earlier than either Matthew or Mark. We have...
CANON OF THE OLD TESTAMENT, II \ II. Examination of the Witnesses. 1. The Old Testament's Witness to Itself (circa 1450-444 BC): Though the Old Testa...
CHAPTER 1. OF THE TRUE CHURCH. DUTY OF CULTIVATING UNITY WITH HER, AS THE MOTHER OF ALL THE GODLY. The three divisions of this chapter are,--I. The a...
Chapter?1In this chapter we may observe, I. The preface and introduction to the whole epistle, to v.?16. II. A description of the deplorable condition...