Chapter?28In the foregoing chapters, we saw the Captain of our salvation engaged with the powers of darkness, attacked by them, and vigorously attacki...
Chapter?8The building and furniture of the temple were very glorious, but the dedication of it exceeds in glory as much as prayer and praise, the work...
CHAPTER 45 Isaiah 45:1-25 . THE SUBJECT OF THE DELIVERANCE BY CYRUS IS FOLLOWED UP. Isaiah 45:1-7 . These seven verses should have been app...
Chapter?42The prophet seems here to launch out yet further into the prophecy of the Messiah and his kingdom under the type of Cyrus; and, having the g...
Chapter?48God, having in the foregoing chapter reckoned with the Babylonians, and shown them their sins and the desolation that was coming upon them f...
Chapter?4We left Christ newly baptized, and owned by a voice from heaven and the descent of the Holy Ghost upon him. Now, in this chapter, we have, I....
Chapter?19We left Elijah at the entrance of Jezreel, still appearing publicly, and all the people?s eyes upon him. In this chapter we have him again a...
Chapter?11In this chapter we have, I. The constant and unwearied diligence of our Lord Jesus in his great work of preaching the gospel (v.?1). II. His...
God, Names of Names are more than labels. In Old Testament times a name expressed identification, but also identity. Significant meaning often attache...
Then the woman fled The connective, ?Then,? indicates a sequence between the catching up of the child and the fleeing of the woman. But are these two ...
Chapter?31It is probable that David penned this psalm when he was persecuted by Saul; some passages in it agree particularly to the narrow escapes he ...
Chapter?34The iniquities and calamities of God?s Israel had been largely and pathetically lamented before, in this book. Now in this chapter the sheph...
CHAPTER I. DEFENCES OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE APOLOGETIC PERIODA.D.70?A.D. 254. ? 1. Preliminary Statements. The History of Apologies is the next subj...
Chapter?119This is a psalm by itself, like none of the rest; it excels them all, and shines brightest in this constellation. It is much longer than an...
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 ...
THIRD PERIOD. FROM THE SOJOURN IN EGYPT UNTIL THE ARRIVAL IN SHILOH. THE PERIOD OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISRAEL, AND THE SPRING-TIME IN THE LAND OF PRO...
Chapter?16None of Christ?s miracles are recorded in this chapter, but four of his discourses. Here is, I. A conference with the Pharisees, who challen...
Chapter?45This psalm is an illustrious prophecy of Messiah the Prince: it is all over gospel, and points at him only, as a bridegroom espousing the ch...
CHAPTER IV. TRINITY IN UNITY. Athanasius: Contra Arianos; De Decretis Synodi Nicaenae (Oxford Library, Tr.). Augustine: De Trinitate; De Civitate, X...
Chapter?20We have four things in this chapter. I. The parable of the labourers in the vineyard (v.?1-16). II. A prediction of Christ?s approaching suf...