Hades [N] [E] [S]Greek term widely used to denote the deity of the underworld and the abode of the dead. The New Testament use of Hades (hades [a&/dh...
?EXPOSITION Verse 2. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising. Me thou knowest, and all that comes of me. I am observed when I quietly sit down, ...
Time [N] [T]It is debatable whether the Bible contains enough information to formulate a full-scale doctrine of time; nonetheless, the significance of...
Knowledge of God The key biblical terms for knowledge assume a personal familiarity, even an intimateinvolvement, with the known object. Similarly, kn...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 28. Let them be blotted out of the book of the living. Though in their conceit they wrote themselves among the people of God, and ind...
?EXPOSITION Verse 7. Here omnipresence is the theme, -- a truth to which omniscience naturally leads up. Whither shall I go from thy spirit? Not that...
?EXPOSITION Verse 17. How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! He is not alarmed at the fact that God knows all about him; on the contrary, ...
Psalms, Book of, The present Hebrew name of the book is Tehillim , Praises; but in the actual superscriptions of the psalms the word Tehillah is appl...
?EXPOSITION Verse 6. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me. I cannot grasp it. I can hardly endure to think of it. The theme overwhelms me. I am amaz...
INTRODUCTION The Hebrew title of this book is Tehilim (praises or hymns), for a leading feature in its contents is praise, though the word occurs i...
Life [N] [E]God (Yahweh) as the Source and Sustainer of Life. According to Genesis 2:7, the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground and br...
?EXPOSITION Verse 18. If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand. This figure shows the thoughts of God to be altogether innumerabl...
?EXPOSITION Verse 20. For they speak against thee wickedly. Why should I bear their company when their talk sickens me? They vent their treasons and b...
?EXPOSITION Verse 21. Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? He was a good hater, for he hated only those who hated good. Of this hatred he is no...
?EXPOSITION This passage deals with the perfect righteousness of Jehovah and his word, and expresses the struggles of a holy soul in reference to tha...
Psalms 72:16 There shall be an handful of corn By which are not meant the people of Christ, compared to corn, or wheat, in distinction from hypocrites...
?EXPOSITION Verse 14. I will praise thee: a good resolve, and one which he was even now carrying out. Those who are praising God are the very men who ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 12. Blessed art thou, O LORD. These are words of adoration arising out of an intense admiration of the divine character, which the w...
?EXPOSITION Verse 136. Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law. He wept in sympathy with God to see the holy law despised a...
PSALMS, BOOK OF samz, (tehillim, praises, cepher tehillim, book of praises; Psalmoi, Psalterion): I. INTRODUCTORY TOPICS 1. Title 2. Place in the C...