PSALMS, BOOK OF samz, (tehillim, praises, cepher tehillim, book of praises; Psalmoi, Psalterion): I. INTRODUCTORY TOPICS 1. Title 2. Place in the C...
?EXPOSITION Verse 5. Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night. Such frail creatures are we that both by night and by day we are in danger, and...
New Heavens and a New Earth The idea of new heavens and a new earth is explicitly noted in Isaiah 65:17; 66:22; 2pe 3:13; and Revelation 21:1. The Old...
Treatise XII. Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews.Treatise XII.(1) Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews.Cyprian to his son Quirinus, gr...
PSALM 119 Psalms 119:1-176 . This celebrated Psalm has several peculiarities. It is divided into twenty-two parts or stanzas, denoted by the ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 90. Thy faithfulness is unto all generations. This is an additional glory: God is not affected by the lapse of ages; he is not only ...
Melito, the Philosopher.Melito, the Philosopher. [a.d. 160-170-177.] Melito(1) may have been the immediate successor of the angel (or apostle) of the...
Testimony [N] [E]The biblical concept of testimony or witness is closely allied with the conventional Old Testament legal sense of testimony given in ...
CHAPTER VI. Text Preaching and Expository Preaching?Peter and Paul at Jerusalem?Oratorical Preaching. HERE is a word of counsel for young men who h...
?EXPOSITION Verse 8. O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed. Or the destroyer: let us accept the word either way, or both ways: the destroyer ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 9. The princes of the people are gathered together. The prophetic eye of the psalmist sees the willing subjects of the great King ass...
?EXPOSITION Verse 14. Here we have the Lord himself speaking of his own chosen one. Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver hi...
Book XVIIBook XVII------------Argument-This book the history of the city of God is traced during the period of the kings and prophets from Samuel to D...
Chapter?91Some of the ancients were of opinion that Moses was the penman, not only of the foregoing psalm, which is expressly said to be his, but also...
Chapter?33This is a psalm of praise; it is probable that David was the penman of it, but we are not told so, because God would have us look above the ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 7. Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers. Our soul is like a bird for many reasons; but in this case the poi...
?EXPOSITION Verse 16. Here follow instances of the power of God upon the elements. He giveth snow like wool. As a gift he scatters the snow, which fal...
Lecture XIV.Lecture XIV.On the Words, and Rose Again from the Dead on the Third Day, and Ascended into the Heavens, and Sat on the Right Hand of the F...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 8. Trust in him at all times. Faith is an abiding duty, a perpetual privilege. We should trust when we can see, as well as when we ar...
SERMON LV. PREACHED UPON THE PENITENTIAL PSALMS. Psalm xxxii. 3, 4. When I kept silence, my bones waxed old, through my roaring all the Jay long...