Chapter 2727:4? Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. sinned Sin. (Se...
EUPHRATES u-fra'-tez (perath; Euphrates, the good and abounding river): The longest (1,780 miles) and most important stream of Western Asia, generall...
CHAPTER 7 Ecclesiastes 7:1-29 . name--character; a godly mind and life; not mere reputation with man, but what a man is in the eyes of God, w...
?EXPOSITION Verse 12. And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul. He believes that it will be so, and thus proph...
Letter IV. To the Same, on His Wisdom and Gentleness.Letter IV. To the Same, on His Wisdom and Gentleness.The faithful exponent of our holy religion s...
6-15. THE STORY OF THE ADULTERESS. (Jerusalem.) d?JOHN 7:53, 8:1-11. ? ? ? [This section is wanting in nearly all older manuscripts, but Jero...
ANTEDILUVIANS an-te-di-lu'-vi-ans. 1. Chronology Uncertain: According to the ordinary interpretation of the genealogical tables in Genesis 5 the liv...
Genesis 7:11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life Not complete, but current, for otherwise Noah would have lived after the flood three hundred and...
DERBE dur'-be (Derbe, Acts 14:20,21; 16:1; Derbaios, 20:4; Derbetes, Strabo, Cicero): A city in the extreme Southeast corner of the Lycaonian plain i...
Nineveh [N] [T] [H] [S]First mentioned in Genesis 10:11 , which is rendered in the Revised Version, He [i.e., Nimrod] went forth into Assyria and bui...
Chapter 77:1 And 1 after these things I saw four angels standing on the a four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the win...
Gabriel Powel, B. D.?This learned person was the son of Dr. David Powel, the famous antiquary; born at Ruabon, in Denbighshire, in the year 1575, and...
Genesis 10:8 And Cush begat Nimrod Besides the other five sons before mentioned; and probably this was his youngest son, being mentioned last; or howe...
Genesis 12:5 And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, &c.] The son of Haran his brother, not against their wills, but with their full...
Similitude Eighth Similitude Eighth The Sins of the Elect and of the Penitent are of Many Kinds, But All Will Be Rewarded According to the Measure of ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 11. For the Lord God is a sun and shield. Pilgrims need both as the weather may be, for the cold would smite them were it not for the...
CHAPTER 9 Daniel 9:1-27 . DANIEL'S CONFESSION AND PRAYER FOR JERUSALEM: GABRIEL COMFORTS HIM BY THE PROPHECY OF THE SEVENTY WEEKS. The world...
?EXPOSITION Verse 3. For my days are consumed like smoke. My grief has made life unsubstantial to me, I seem to be but a puff of vapour which has noth...
John Saltmarsh, A. M.?This person was descended from a respectable and ancient family'of the same name at Saltmarsh in Yorkshire, and educated in Mag...
Zechariah 14:18 And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not To Jerusalem, the church of God; do not go thither to worship the Lord, attend his ...