Jeremiah 41:5 That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria Places in the ten tribes, and which belonged to the kingdom of Israe...
Zechariah 14:2 For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle, &c.] Meaning not the Romans, in the time of Vespasian, for they were not all...
Hosea 10:11 And Ephraim [is as] an heifer [that is] taught, [and] loveth to tread out [the corn] Like a heifer taught to bear the yoke, and to plough;...
Psalms 129:1 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth That is, the enemies of Israel, afterwards called ploughers. This may be understood of l...
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...
Isaiah 36:2 And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem unto King Hezekiah with a great army Notwithstanding he had taken Hezekia...
Isaiah 16:8 For the fields of Heshbon languish Through drought; or because of the forage of the enemy, and their treading upon them; or because there ...
Genesis 14:14 And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive That is, his brother's son Lot, as in ( Genesis 14:12 ) ; which was contrary to ...
Ezekiel 30:18 At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened The same with Hanes in ( Isaiah 30:4 ) and Tahapanes in ( Jeremiah 2:16 ) and Tahpanhes, (...
Amos 8:10 And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation Either their religious feasts, the feasts of pentecost, taber...
CHRIST THE DELIVERER. Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? Bntthiu ?alth the Lord: Even the captives of the migh...
Colossians 2:15 [And] having spoiled principalities and powers Principalities of hell, the infernal powers of darkness, the devil that had the power o...
?EXPOSITION Verse 6. Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps. What a collection of forcible metaphors, each one expressive of t...
Isaiah 20:1 In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod Or Azotus, as the Septuagint here call it; and which is its name in the New Testament, (See Gill ...
Ecclesiastes 4:14 For out of prison he cometh to reign That is, this is sometimes the case of a poor and wise child; he rises out of a low, mean, abje...
Chapter?5 Israel is called to seek the Lord. (1-6) Earnest exhortations to repentance. (7-17) Threatenings respecting idolatries. (18-27) Ver...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 18. Thou hast ascended on high. The ark was conducted to the summit of Zion; God himself took possession of the high places of the ea...
Judges 18:30 And the children of Dan set up the graven image In their new city Dan, and very probably had a house built for it, peculiar to it, in the...
Homily XXI.Homily XXI.Matthew Chapter 6, Verse 24 No man can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or elsehe will hol...
XII. CHRISTIAN FORETHOUGHT AND UNCHRISTIAN ANXIETY. Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of ...