4.7.1 - Which Face, Which Gospel?4.7.2 - Camp of Israel4.7.3 - A Shadow of the Heavenly Many have wondered why there are four gospels? Especially if t...
PETER. CHAPTER III. The End of All Things. SUMMARY.--The Purpose of the Second Epistle. The Sayings of Scoffers. God's Apparent Delay to Give Oppo...
WITHIN THE BODY?THE INTESTINES AND THE KIDNEYS. Sec. XIII. The most usual Old Testament denominations of the parts inside the body, situated belo...
Chapter?65In this psalm we are directed to give to God the glory of his power and goodness, which appear, I. In the kingdom of grace (v.?1), hearing p...
Chapter?24This psalm is concerning the kingdom of Jesus Christ, I. His providential kingdom, by which he rules the world (v.?1, v.?2). II. The kingdom...
ACROSTIC a-kros'-tik: The acrostic, understood as a short poem in which the first letters of the lines form a word, or name, or sentence, has not ye...
Chapter?5In this chapter we have, I. A prediction of the troubles and distresses of the Jewish nation (v.?1). II. A promise of the Messiah, and of his...
Footnotes(1 )He came in with a slow and stately step; he spoke with a broken utterance, sometimes with a kind of disjointed sobs rather than words. He...
Chapter?14Job had turned from speaking to his friends, finding it to no purpose to reason with them, and here he goes on to speak to God and himself. ...
Chapter?47In this chapter we have instances, I. Of Joseph?s kindness and affection to his relations, presenting his brethren first and then his father...
THE FIFTH BOOK. AUGUSTINE'S TWENTY-NINTH YEAR? FAUSTUS, A SNARE OF SATAN TO MANY, MADE AN INSTRUMENT OF DELIVERANCE TO AUGUSTINE BY SHOWING THE IGNOR...
Chapter?3Solomon having shown the vanity of studies, pleasures, and business, and made it to appear that happiness is not to be found in the schools o...
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?10Hitherto we have been in the porch or preface to the proverbs, here they begin. They are short but weighty sentences; most of them are disti...
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 ...
Chapter?4Job having warmly given vent to his passion, and so broken the ice, his friends here come gravely to give vent to their judgment upon his cas...
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 V. THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES. Charnocke: On the Attributes. Howe: Oracles of God, Lectures XVII.-XXV. Sckleiermacher: Glaubenslehre, g 50-56; 79...
Some have tried to malign premillennialism by suggesting that it is a relatively novel development of recent times?that it is not a view which finds ...
Chapter?5Israel have now got over Jordan, and the waters which had opened before them, to favour their march forward, are closed again behind them, to...