Psalms 119:141 I [am] small and despised Or, I have been F24. Some versions render it young F25; as if it had respect to the time of his anointing by ...
Isaiah 41:6 They helped everyone his neighbour By advice and counsel, by the best arguments they could make use of, to withstand the new religion, and...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 2 CHRONICLES 17\\ This chapter relates the accession of Jehoshaphat to the throne, his settlement on it, his piety, and reformatio...
Lamentations 3:46 All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.] Like lions and other beasts of prey, to devour us; or in way of scorn and deri...
That your faith should not stand (ina h pisti umwn mh h). Purpose of God, but mh h is not be merely. The only secure place for faith to find a rest i...
2 Kings 4:9 And she said unto her husband Not being willing to do any thing without his leave and consent: behold now, I perceive that this is an hol...
Are going out (sbennuntai). Present middle indicative of linear action, not punctiliar or aoristic. When the five foolish virgins lit their lamps, th...
James 3:10 Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing Which is not only a contradiction, but unnatural, as well as wicked and sinful: my b...
OLYMPIUS o-lim'-pi-us (Olumpios): An epithet of JUPITER or ZEUS (which see) from Mt. Olympus in Thessaly, where the gods held court presided over by ...
Godliness [N]the whole of practical piety ( 1?Timothy 4:8 ; 2 Pet 1:6 ). It supposes knowledge, veneration, affection, dependence, submission, grati...
Backslideto draw back or apostatize in matters of religion ( Acts 21:21 ; 2 th 2:3 ; 1?Timothy 4:1 ). This may be either partial ( Proverbs 14:14 )...
Overview - Psalms 86 1?David strengthens his prayer by the consciousness of his religion; 5?by the goodness and power of God. 11?He desires the conti...
Overview - Job 4 1?Eliphaz reproves Job for want of religion. 7?He teaches God's judgments to be not for the righteous, but for the wicked. 12?His fe...
Overview - Job 4 1?Eliphaz reproves Job for want of religion. 7?He teaches God's judgments to be not for the righteous, but for the wicked. 12?His fe...
THE CHILDREN FOR CHRIST. Sixteenth Day. A Consecrated Home. 'As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.'?Josn. xxiv. 15. IN God's dealings w...
Acts 28:22 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest What was his opinion and judgment, concerning the Messiah, whether he was come or not, and...
Sermon 29. THE NECESSITY AND EXCELLENCE OF FAMILY-RELIGION. j 9im. r. 8. But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own hou...
XII. THE DANGER OF LUKEWARMNESS IN RELIGION. I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. So then, because ...
Acts 25:19 But had certain questions against him of their own superstition Or religion; as about their law, which they said Paul had spoke against; an...
My manner of life (thn emhn anastrophn). Late word in this sense from Polybius on from anastrepomai. In the older writers it meant literally return o...