Chapter?28The former part of this psalm is the prayer of a saint militant and now in distress (v.?1-3), to which is added the doom of God?s implacable...
Chapter?16This chapter concludes that great affair of the settlement of the ark in the royal city, and with it the settlement of the public worship of...
Footnotes(1 )Christus Comprobator, p. 99, sq.(1 )O twn Paterwn Pathr; o twn Nussaewn fwsthr, Council. Nic. II. Act. VI. Edition of Labbe, p. 477.-Nice...
Chapter?26This is Job?s short reply to Bildad?s short discourse, in which he is so far from contradicting him that he confirms what he had said, and o...
Chapter?2In this chapter we have, I. Hannah?s song of thanksgiving to God for his favour to her in giving her Samuel (v.?1-10). II. Their return to th...
I saw the dead, small and great Every category of man now stands on an individual basis before God. Wealth, power, fame, is all immaterial now. As the...
Chapter?40In this chapter, I. Orders are given for the setting up of the tabernacle and the fixing of all the appurtenances of it in their proper plac...
POMEGRANATE pom'-gran-at, pom-gran'-at, pum'-gran-at (rimmon (tree and fruit); the Hebrew name is similar to the Arabic, Aramaic and Ethiopic; rhoa): ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALMS\\ The title of this book may be rendered the Book of Praises, or Hymns; the psalm which our Lord sung at the passover is c...
Balaam What a mix of zeal and error at this church! Antipas had stood firm in faith to the point of death, yet others within the same fellowship were...
Chapter?18David?s piety and his prayer we had an account of in the foregoing chapter; here follows immediately that which one might reasonably expect,...
Chapter?92It is a groundless opinion of some of the Jewish writers (who are usually free of their conjectures) that this psalm was penned and sung by ...
HEART AND HEAD. Sec. XII. Quid sine capite est homo, cries Ambrose, cum totus in capite sit! According to thorough investigation and evidence of ...
Chapter?32This chapter continues and concludes the history of the reign of Hezekiah. I. The descent which Sennacherib made upon him, and the care he t...
In the previous chapter, the future looked very bleak for the saints. The Beast arose from the sea, empowered by the dragon, and was given authority o...
Chapter?15The scope of this short but excellent psalm is to show us the way to heaven, and to convince us that, if we would be happy, we must be holy ...
Chapter?99Still we are celebrating the glories of the kingdom of God among men, and are called upon to praise him, as in the foregoing psalms; but tho...
Chapter?8David having sought first the kingdom of God and the righteousness thereof, settling the ark as soon as he was himself well settled, we are h...
Chapter?5Eliphaz, in the foregoing chapter, for the making good of his charge against Job, had vouched a word from heaven, sent him in a vision. In th...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 15\\ The apostle in this chapter pursues his exhortation to mutual affection and forbearance, notwithstanding their differe...