Chapter?2Solomon having pronounced all vanity, and particularly knowledge and learning, which he was so far from giving himself joy of that he found t...
Chapter?11 Solomon's wives and concubines, His idolatry. (1-8) God's anger. (9-13) Solomon's adversaries. (14-25) Jeroboam's promotion. (26-40) The d...
The Book of EcclesiastesChapter 2Chapter Overview: Solomon shews, that there is no true happiness to be had in mirth and the pleasures of sense, ver...
Chapter?2 Habakkuk must wait in faith. (1-4) Judgments upon the Chaldeans. (5-14) Also upon drunkenness and idolatry. (15-20) Verses 1-4 When ...
Chapter?6In this chapter, I. The royal preacher goes on further to show the vanity of worldly wealth, when men place their happiness in it and are eag...
Chapter?39David seems to have been in a great strait when he penned this psalm, and, upon some account or other, very uneasy; for it is with some diff...
Jonah 4:6 And the Lord God prepared a gourd So the Septuagint render the word; but some say that a worm will not touch that; Jerom renders it an ivy; ...
The Book of EcclesiastesChapter 7Chapter Overview: Solomon here recommends seriousness, ver. 1 - 6 Calmness of spirit, ver. 7 - 10. Wisdom, ver. 11...
CHAPTER 8 Romans 8:1-39 . CONCLUSION OF THE WHOLE ARGUMENT--THE GLORIOUS COMPLETENESS OF THEM THAT ARE IN CHRIST JESUS. In this surpassing c...
Job 15:29 He shall not be rich Though his heart is set upon it, he is determined at any rate to be rich; he labours for it with all his might and main...
Chapter?24 The desolation of the land. (1-12) A few shall be preserved. (13-15) God's kingdom advanced by his judgments. (16-23) Verses...
Chapter?55 An invitation to receive freely the blessings of the Saviour. (1-5) Gracious offers of pardon and peace. (6-13) Verses 1-5 All are...
CHAPTER 1 Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 . INTRODUCTION. 1. the Preacher--and Convener of assemblies for the purpose. See my Preface. Koheleth in Hebrew...
CHAPTER 5 Ecclesiastes 5:1-20 . 1. From vanity connected with kings, he passes to vanities ( Ecclesiastes 5:7 ) which may be fallen into conv...
XVI. The First Conference of Abbot Joseph.XVI. The First Conference of Abbot Joseph.On Friendship. Chapter I. What Abbot Joseph asked us in the first ...
As many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the eons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear ; but ye have recei...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES, OR THE PREACHER\\ This book has been universally received into the canon of the Scriptures, by Jews and Christians. T...
ECCLESIASTES, THE PREACHER e-kle-zi-as'-tez, or (qoheleth; Ekklesiastes, perhaps member of assembly; see below): \Contents 1. Structure of the Book ...
Chapter?3Solomon having shown the vanity of studies, pleasures, and business, and made it to appear that happiness is not to be found in the schools o...
?EXPOSITION Verse 37. Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils. This was being snared indeed; they were spell bound by the crue...