Chapter?130This psalm relates not to any temporal concern, either personal or public, but it is wholly taken up with the affairs of the soul. It is re...
Excursus on Second Marriages, Called Digamy.Excursus on Second Marriages, Called Digamy.To distinguish contemporaneous from successive bigamy I shall ...
Elder [N] [E] [S]In both the Old and New Testaments, the term elder indicates one of advanced age (Heb. zaqen [eqz]; Gk. presbyteros [presbuvtero]) wh...
Woman [T] [E]In an age of women's liberation, modern Bible readers have understandably scrutinized Scripture for its teachings on gender. Assessments ...
Chapter?1In this chapter we have, I. An introduction, or preface, making way for, and leading to, what is principally designed by the apostle (v.?1-4)...
We now come to the inquiry, What do the Scriptures teach us respecting the Antichrist? We begin by asking whether the Old Testament speaks of him as t...
THE CHILDREN FOR CHRIST. Forty-seventh Day. 'Ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath.'?Eph. vi. 4. 'Fathers ! provoke not your children, tha...
Chapter?1After the introduction (v.?1, v.?2) we have, I. Paul?s sincere love to Timothy (v.?3-5). II. Divers exhortations given to him (v.?6-14). III....
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. CHAPTER XX. The Second Visit to Europe and Return. SUMMARY.--Paul Departs to Macedonia. And to Greece. Paul at Troas. The...
Chapter?14It does not appear upon what occasion this psalm was penned nor whether upon any particular occasion. Some say David penned it when Saul per...
Clean, Unclean The Old Testament. How Uncleanness Was Contracted and Treated. In Old Testament times the ordinary state of most things was cleanness, ...
Homily IHomily I Titus i. 1-4.-Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of...
Homily I.Homily I. Philippians i. 1, 2.-Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, fellow-Bi...
CHAPTER 16. REFUTATION OF THE CALUMNIES BY WHICH IT IS ATTEMPTED TO THROW ODIUM ON THIS DOCTRINE. The divisions of this chapter are,--I. The calumnie...
CHAPTER 12. CHRIST, TO PERFORM THE OFFICE OF MEDIATOR, BEHOVED TO BECOME MAN. The two divisions of this chapter are, I. The reasons why our Mediator ...
Chapter?4Comparing this chapter with the close of the foregoing chapter, the comfortable promises here with the terrible threatenings there, we may, w...
Chapter?7This chapter begins with an exhortation to progressive holiness and a due regard to the ministers of the gospel (v.?1-4). Then the apostle re...
Homily IV.Homily IV. Philippians i. 22-26.-Then what I shall choose I wot not. But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and b...
A. THE NAME ESSENE. The name is variously written in Greek: Various * forma of 1. 'Eo-ff^vo?: Joseph. Ant. xiii. 5. 9, xiii. 10. 6, xv. 10. 5, in ...
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. CHAPTER XXVIII. Paul at Rome. SUMMARY.--Thrown on the Island of Malta. The Kindness of the People. A Viper Fastens on Paul's...