From Reformation to Reformation

Verse 16:[1] Now therefore (Ex. 14:13, 31) stand and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes. Stand: By standing...

Verse 14:[1] If ye will (Josh. 24:14; Ps. 81:13, 14) fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the...

3. אִיּוֹב/Job appears to denoteἐράσμιον/amiable. Why was he called Jobab by the ancients Concerning the origin of the name...

2. The truth of the history of Job asserted against the ancient Hebrews. Concerning this Job and the book of Job, thus the Hebrews in...

Verse 9:[1] And when they (Judg. 3:7) forgat the LORD their God, (Judg. 4:2) he sold them into the hand of Sisera, captain of the host...

1. Among the Poetic Books, Job obtains the first place. We proceed to the Psalms or Poetic Books. Among them אִיּוֹב/Job, or the...

Among the Poetic Books, Job obtains the first place, 1. The truth of the history of Job asserted against the ancient Hebrews, 2. ...

Verse 6:[1] And Samuel said unto the people, (Mic. 6:4) It is the LORD that advanced (or, made[2]) Moses and Aaron, and that brought...

HOLY FATHERS: None separately. REFORMED: Drusius, Gwalther, Lavater, Strigelius, Burman, Wolf. English: Arthur Jackson, John Mayer,...

Verse 1:[1] And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto (1 Sam. 8:5, 19, 20) your voice in all that ye said unto me,...

The Parts of the book are: I. The elevation of Esther, Chapters 1; 2, in which are: 1. The occasion of this elevation, the feast of the...

Samuel having appointed a king unto the people, testifieth his own integrity, to which they witness, 1-5. He setteth before them the...

5. The parts of the book are two: I. The rise of Esther from the condition of a ward to Royal marriage with Ahasuerus (Esther 1; 2). ...

Verse 9:[1] And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, To morrow, by that time the...

4. Chronology. Ahasuerus, husband of Esther, appears to have been Darius, son of Hystaspes. It is not clearly ascertained at what time...

Verse 5:[1] And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told...

Verse 3:[1] And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us (Heb. forbear us[2]) seven days’ respite, that we may send messengers unto...

3. Argument. We have briefly expressed the argument of the book in the words of Saint Athanasius on its name. Namely, it covers what...

2. The Writer of the book; its authority. That the writer of the book was either Ezra, or Joiakim the High Priest,[1] or the Great...

Verse 1:[1] Then (1 Sam. 12:12) Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against (Judg. 21:8) Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh...