Man from Heaven English translation of several Greek phrases with which both John and Paul describe Jesus (ho ek tou ouranou katabas, John 3:13 ; ho ...
Chapter?10Moses having, in the foregoing chapter, reminded them of their own sin, as a reason why they should not depend upon their own righteousness,...
Chapter?82This psalm is calculated for the meridian of princes? courts and courts of justice, not in Israel only, but in other nations; yet it was pro...
Chapter?31God is here drawing towards a conclusion of what he had to say to Moses upon the mount, where he had now been with him forty days and forty ...
Chapter?128This, as the former, is a psalm for families. In that we were taught that the prosperity of our families depends upon the blessing of God; ...
Chapter?108This psalm begins with praise and concludes with prayer, and faith is at work in both. I. David here gives thanks to God for mercies to him...
ASHTORETH ash'-to-reth, ash-to reth (`ashtoreth; plural `ashtaroth; Astarte): 1. Name and Origin 2. Attributes of the Goddess 3. Ashtoreth as a Moo...
Chapter?5The apostle proceeds in showing the reasons why they did not faint under their afflictions, namely, their expectation, desire, and assurance ...
Chapter?14Here is, I. The general method that was taken in dividing the land (v.?1-5). II. The demand Caleb made of Hebron, as his by promise, and the...
Chapter?9In this chapter the apostle seems to excuse his earnestness in pressing the Corinthians to the duty of charity (v.?1-5), and proceeds to give...
Chapter?122This psalm seems to have been penned by David for the use of the people of Israel, when they came up to Jerusalem to worship at the three s...
Chapter?126It was with reference to some great and surprising deliverance of the people of God out of bondage and distress that this psalm was penned,...
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...
Chapter?36In this chapter, I. The work of the tabernacle is begun (v.?1-4). II. A stop is put to the people?s contributions (v.?5-7). III. A particula...
Chapter?3Saying and doing are often two things: many are ready to say, Let us rise up and build,?? who sit still and do nothing, like that fair-spoken...
Chapter?6Great and long preparation had been making for the building of the temple, and here, at length, comes an account of the building of it; a nob...
Chapter?17Here begin the life and reign of Jehoshaphat, who was one of the first three among the royal worthies, one of the best that ever swayed the ...
Song of Solomon 4:9 Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, [my] spouse Here another new title is given to the church, my sister, with the repetition ...
Chapter?27In this chapter directions are given, I. Concerning the brazen altar for burnt-offerings (v.?1-8). II. Concerning the court of the tabernacl...
Chapter?3Of all the families of Israel none was so illustrious as the family of David. That is the family which was mentioned in the foregoing chapter...