Zechariah 7:11 But they refused to hearken. That is, the Jews, before the captivity, refusal to give heed to the above exhortations, and obey the voic...
Overview - Zechariah 7 1?The captives enquire concerning the set fasts. 4?Zechariah reproves the hypocrisy of their fasting. 8?Sin the cause of thei...
Genesis 21:14 And Abraham rose up early in the morning It was in the night the Lord spoke to him, and bid him hearken to the voice of Sarah; and, as s...
Chapter 1818:1 The priests the Levites, [and] all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of t...
Jeremiah 19:15 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel (See Gill on Jeremiah 19:3); behold, I will bring upon this city, and upon all her town...
Chapter 8181:1 To the chief Musician upon a Gittith, [A Psalm] of Asaph. Sing b aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob...
Chapter 2121:2 For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his a old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. (a) Therefore the miracle...
CHAPTER 18 Deuteronomy 18:1-8 . THE LORD IS THE PRIESTS' AND THE LEVITES' INHERITANCE. 1. The priests the Levites .?.?. shall eat the offerin...
Hosea 4:16 For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer A heifer or young cow Israel is compared unto; the rather, because of the object of their i...
Matthew 13:5 Some fell upon stony places Such a place as the Jews call (tyolwx) , a barren, stony place, a place from whence, they say, they take ston...
Chapter 77:1 And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, [that] the word of the LORD came to Zechariah in the fourth [day] of the ninth mon...
Chapter?81This psalm was penned, as is supposed, not upon occasion of any particular providence, but for the solemnity of a particular ordinance, eit...
Chapter?18In this chapter, I. The rights and revenues of the church are settled, and rules given concerning the Levites? ministration and maintenance ...
Letter XIII. (for 341.)Letter XIII. (for 341.) Coss. Marcellinus, Probinus; Praef. Longinus; Indict. xiv; Easter-day, xiii Kal. Maii, xxiv Pharmuthi; ...
Chapter?7We have done with the visions, but not with the revelations of this book; the prophet sees no more such signs as he had seen, but still the w...
Chapter?9The tenth day of the seventh month between the feast of trumpets ch.?8:2 ) and the feast of tabernacles (v.?14) was appointed to be the day o...
The Lord hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all.?Isaiah liii. 6. HE Ethiopian statesman asked, Of whom speaketh the prophet this? One at least of h...
Chapter?27Jeremiah the prophet, since he cannot persuade people to submit to God?s precept, and so to prevent the destruction of their country by the ...
Chapter?49This chapter is a prophecy; the likest to it we have yet met with was that of Noah, ch.?9:25 , etc. Jacob is here upon his death-bed, makin...
SACRIFICE, IN THE OLD TESTAMENT, 2 V. The Mosaic Sacrificial System. 1. The Covenant Sacrifice: The fundamental function of Moses' work was to estab...