Servant [S]Distinguish a bondservant (Greek: doulos), who was a slave, from a hired servant (Greek: diakonos), who was not a slaveBONDLaws of Moses co...
Deuteronomy 33:4 Moses commanded us a law The law was of God, it came forth from his right hand, ( Deuteronomy 33:2 ) ; it is of his enacting, a decla...
Revelation 18:19 And they cast dust on their heads As the seafaring men on account of Tyre, ( Ezekiel 27:30 ) this was a gesture used in mourning when...
PERSEUS pur'-sus, pur'-se-us (Perseus): In 1 Macc 8:5 the conquest of Perseus, king of the Citims (the Revised Version (British and American) king of...
CHAPTER 12 Proverbs 12:1-28 . 1. loveth knowledge--as the fruit of instruction or training ( Proverbs 1:2 ). hateth reproof--( Proverbs 10:17...
CHAPTER 7 Proverbs 7:1-27 . The subject continued, by a delineation of the arts of strange women, as a caution to the unwary. 1-4. Similar ca...
Judges 17:1 And there was a man of Mount Ephraim This and the four following chapters contain an history of facts, which were done not after the death...
Proverbs, Book of. [E]The title of this book in Hebrew is taken from its first word, mashal , which originally meant a comparison. It is sometimes tr...
Ezekiel 30:17 The young men of Aven and of Phibeseth shall fall by the sword Aven is the same with On, of which Potipherah was priest in Joseph's time...
Vows [T] [E] [S]Mosaic laws concerning Leviticus 23:37 Leviticus 23:38 ; Numbers 29:39 Must be voluntary, see belowMust be performed, see belowEst...
Overview - Mark 10 1?Christ disputes with the Pharisees touching divorcement: 13?blesses the children that are brought unto him; 17?resolves a rich ma...
Overview - Jeremiah 34 1?Jeremiah prophesies the captivity of Zedekiah and the city. 8?The princes and the people having dismissed their bond-servant...
Feast of the passover, the Ordained by God Exodus 12:1 Exodus 12:2 Commenced the fourteenth of the first month at even Exodus 12:2 Exodus 12...
Revelation, Theology of The theology of Revelation stands in the mainstream of first-century Christian thought, for it presupposes, with other New Tes...
Overview - Mark 1 1?The office of John the Baptist. 9?Jesus is baptized; 12?tempted; 14?he preaches; 16?calls Peter, Andrew, James, and John; 23?heal...
Overview - 1?Samuel 27 1?Saul, hearing David to be in Gath, seeks no more for him. 5?David begs Ziklag of Achish. 8?He, invading other countries, pe...
John 17:24 Father, I will that they also whom thou hast given me Not all the world, but a select number; not apostles only, nor as such; nor believers...
Inasmuch as (kaqoti). According as (kata, oti). Old causal conjunction, but in N.T. only used in Luke's writings ( Luke 1:7 ; Luke 19:9 ; Acts 2:45...
HYPOCRISY; HYPROCRITE hi-pok'-ri-si, hip'-o-krit (choneph, chaneph; hupokrisis, hupokrites): (1) Hypocrisy occurs only once in the Old Testament as t...
REKEM re'-kem (rekem, friendship): (1) One of the five kings of Midian slain by the Israelites under Moses (Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21 (Codex Vatican...