Overview - 2?Samuel 19 1?Joab causes the king to cease his mourning. 9?The Israelites are earnest to bring the king back. 11?David sends to the pries...
?EXPOSITION Verse 5. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them. Those who have no children bewail the fact; those who have few children see t...
BAND The English word has two generic meanings, each shading off into several specific meanings: (1) that which holds together, binds or encircles: ...
5:1? After these things there was a feast of the Jews1; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.JESUS HEALS ON THE SABBATH DAY AND DEFENDS HIS ACT. (At Feast-...
REZIN re'-zin (retsin; Rhaasson): The last of the kings of Syria who reigned in Damascus (2?Kings 15:37; 16:5-10; Isaiah 7:1; 8:4-7). Alona with Peka...
DAYSMAN daz'-man (yakhach, to argue, decide, convince, the Revised Version (British and American) UMPIRE): The use of this word appears to have been ...
Letter CCCXXXIX.Letter CCCXXXIX. Basil to Libanius. What could not a sophist say? And such a sophist! One whose peculiar art is, whenever he likes, to...
Overview - Genesis 24 1?Abraham swears his servant. 10?The servant's journey. 12?His prayer. 14?His sign. 15?Rebekah meets him; 18?fulfils his sign; 2...
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...
Leviticus 11:29 These also [shall be] unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth As distinguished from those creeping things...
Similitude SecondSimilitude SecondAs the Vine is Supported by the Elm, So is the Rich Man Helped by the Prayer of the Poor.As I was walking in the fie...
The Vision of PaulThe Vision of PaulHere Begins the Vision of Saint Paul the Apostle.But I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord: I know a ...
CHAPTER 5 Esther 5:1-14 . ESTHER INVITES THE KING AND HAMAN TO A BANQUET. 1. Esther put on her royal apparel--It was not only natural, but, o...
Overview - Jeremiah 38 1?Jeremiah, by a false suggestion, is put into the dungeon of Malchiah. 7?Edeb-melech, by suit, gets him some enlargement. 14?...
Genesis 4:17 And Cain knew his wife Who this woman was is not certain, nor whether it was his first wife or not; whether his sister, or one that desce...
Daniel 7:24 And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise. Or ten kingdoms which sprung out of the Roman empire, or into which ...
Commandment Tenth Commandment Tenth Of Grief, and Not Grieving the Spirit of God Which is in Us. Chapter I.Remove from you, says he, grief; for she is...
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...
Genesis 14:1 And it came to pass, in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, &c.] Or Babylon, as Onkelos, where Nimrod began his kingdom, ( Genesis 10:8-...
Commandment EleventhCommandment EleventhThe Spirit and Prophets to Be Tried by Their Works; Also of the Two Kinds of Spirit.He pointed out to me some ...