Chapter?19This chapter introduces the solemnity of the giving of the law upon mount Sinai, which was one of the most striking appearances of the divin...
Chapter?27In this chapter the prophet goes on to show, I. What great things God would do for his church and people, which should now shortly be accomp...
In our day, the most striking presence upon the Temple Mount is the Islamic Dome of the Rock.Al-Aqsa Mosque and Dome of the Rock 1 The Dome of the...
Chapter?9Solomon here continues to appear great both at home and abroad. We had this account of his grandeur, 1 Ki0. Nothing is here added; but his de...
Chapter 1The first verse of this chapter is intended for a title to the whole book, and it is probable that this was the first sermon that this prophe...
Chapter?26 Verse 1 Note, 1. It is too common a thing for honour to be given to fools, who are utterly unworthy of it and unfit for it. Bad men, who ha...
Seventh Commandment. THOU SHALT NOT COMMIT ADULTERY. ?????41. The purport of this commandment is, that as God loves chastity and purity, we ought to ...
Chapter?17This chapter contains articles of agreement covenanted and concluded upon between the great Jehovah, the Father of mercies, on the one part,...
Chapter?66This is a thanksgiving-psalm, and it is of such a general use and application that we need not suppose it penned upon any particular occasio...
Chapter?38This chapter, and that which follows it, are concerning Gog and Magog, a powerful enemy to the people of Israel, that should make a formidab...
Chapter?15In this chapter we have a solemn treaty between God and Abram concerning a covenant that was to be established between them. In the former c...
Chapter?6Christ having, in the former chapter, armed his disciples against the corrupt doctrines and opinions of the scribes and Pharisees, especially...
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?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 13. TWO THINGS TO BE OBSERVED IN GRATUITOUS JUSTIFICATION. The divisions of this chapter are,--I. The glory of God, and peace of conscience, ...
Chapter?5This chapter, and the two that follow it, are a sermon; a famous sermon; the sermon upon the mount. It is the longest and fullest continued d...
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?22This chapter is a psalm, a psalm of praise; we find it afterwards inserted among David?s psalms (Ps.?18, ) with some little variation. We ha...
THE TENTH BOOK. HAVING IN THE Note books SPOKEN OF HIMSELF BEFORE HIS RECEIVING THE RITE OF BAPTISM, IN THIS AUGUSTINE CONFESSES WHAT HE THEN WAS ? BU...
Chapter?74This psalm does so particularly describe the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple, by Nebuchadnezzar and the army of the Chaldeans, and c...