LI. Christ is our Shield. By this name or in this relation He has always been known to the saints. God said to Abraham, I am thy Shield?Gen. 15: 1. P...
CHAPTER V. THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES. Charnocke: On the Attributes. Howe: Oracles of God, Lectures XVII.-XXV. Sckleiermacher: Glaubenslehre, g 50-56; 79...
Chapter?33Yet Moses has not done with the children of Israel; he seemed to have taken final leave of them in the close of the foregoing chapter, but s...
Chapter?4In this chapter, I. Jesus Christ, having espoused his church to himself ch.?3:11 ), highly commends her beauty in the several expressions of ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 17. There will I make the horn of David to bud. In Zion David's dynasty shall develop power and glory. In our notes from other autho...
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...
Chapter?15In this chapter, I. Israel looks back upon Egypt with a song of praise for their deliverance. Here is, I. The song itself (v.?1-19). The sol...
Animals [N]God as Creator and Sustainer. Animals, like the rest of the uNIVerse, are created by God. In Genesis 1, God's approval of the created world...
Chapter?18In this chapter we have, I. A general declaration of God?s ways in dealing with nations and kingdoms, that he can easily do what he will wit...
Chapter?51This chapter is designed for the comfort and encouragement of those that fear God and keep his commandments, even when they walk in darkness...
Chapter?32In this chapter we have, I. The song which Moses, by the appointment of God, delivered to the children of Israel, for a standing admonition ...
Chapter?1In this chapter we have, I. The inscription, or title of the book (v.?1). II. The general doctrine of the vanity of the creature laid down (v...
Chapter?4Comparing this chapter with the close of the foregoing chapter, the comfortable promises here with the terrible threatenings there, we may, w...
THE BODY AS THE SEVENFOLD MEANS OF SELF-REPRESENTATION TO THE SOUL. Sec. X. The saying of Thomasius8 is true, in addition to that of Harless and Ho...
Chapter?59In this chapter we have sin appearing exceedingly sinful, and grace appearing exceedingly gracious; and, as what is here said of the sinner?...
THE SECOND BOOK. OBJECT OF THESE CONFESSIONS ? FURTHER ILLS OF IDLENESS DEVELOPED IN HIS SIXTEENTH YEAR ?KVILS OK ILL society. WHICH BETRAYED HIM INT...
?EXPOSITION This portion of the gigantic psalm sees the Psalmist in extremis. His enemies have brought him to the lowest condition of anguish and dep...
?EXPOSITION Verse 3. Know ye that the Lord, he is God. Our worship must be intelligent. We ought to know whom we worship and why. Man, know thyself, i...
Chapter?22We have here the famous story of Abraham?s offering up his son Isaac, that is, his offering to offer him, which is justly looked upon as one...
Chapter?6In this chapter, I. The daughters of Jerusalem, moved with the description which the church had given of Christ, enquire after him (v.?1). II...