Mark 11:28 And say unto him, by what authority dost thou do these things? &c.] Enter into the temple, as if he was Lord of it; and correct in such a m...
Genesis 41:33 Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, &c.] Of good judgment and conduct, of abilities equal to the execution of a ...
Matthew 6:34 Take therefore no thought for the morrow Reference is had to ( Proverbs 27:1 ) . Boast not of thyself tomorrow: a man cannot promise or a...
God's Gift of His Son. ? For God so loved the world, that He gave His only-begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on Him should not perish, hut have...
Leviticus 6:23 For every meat offering for the priest shall be wholly burnt Wherefore the priest that offered this for the high priest got nothing by ...
Judges 9:48 And Abimelech got him up to Mount Zalmon A mountain near Shechem, and thought to be the same with Salmon in ( Psalms 68:14 ) which seems t...
Jeremiah 49:5 Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord God of hosts The terrible army of the Chaldeans, which should strike them with a p...
John 10:39 Therefore they sought again to take him Not to take away his life by stoning him, as before, in the manner the furious zealots did, and was...
POSSESS; POSSESSION po-zes', po-zesh'-un: Possess in modern English means normally only keep in one's possession. But in Elizabethan English it means...
Exodus 26:29 And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold Not merely gild them, but cover them with thin plates of gold; and which, because it would ta...
Letter LVII(1) Letter LVII(1) To Meletius, Bishop of Antioch.(2) IF your holiness only knew the greatness of the happiness you cause me whenever you...
Jeremiah 36:20 And they went in to the king into the court The inner court, the king's court, where he usually resided; though very probably they did ...
Overview - Mark 13 1?Christ foretells the destruction of the temple; 9?the persecutions for the gospel; 10?that the gospel must be preached to all na...
Matthew 28:13 Saying, say ye his disciples came by night They charged them to tell every one that should ask them about this affair; and even publish ...
1 Kings 19:18 Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel From perishing by the sword of either of them: all the knees which have not bowed to Baal;...
Genesis 6:20 Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind What before is generally e...
Matthew 6:32 For after all these things do the Gentiles seek, &c.] Or the nations of the world, as in ( Luke 12:30 ) . The Syriac reads it so here: th...
?EXPOSITION Verse 59. I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies. While studying the word he was led to study his own life, and thi...
1 Kings 18:10 As the Lord thy God liveth Which is the form of an oath he thought fit to make, to ascertain the truth of what he was about to say: ther...
Psalms 116:11 I said in my haste, all men [are] liars.] The sin of lying is common to man; there is a natural proneness and propensity to it: men go a...