From Reformation to Reformation

4. A history of three hundred and twenty years is narrated in it. Moreover, the matters conducted of three hundred and twenty years are...

Verse 7:[1] And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for (see Ex. 16:8) they...

3. The scope of the same. The scope is both a continuation of the Ecclesiastical and civil history of the Jews: and a demonstration of...

Verse 6:[1] But the thing displeased Samuel (Heb. was evil in the eyes of Samuel[2]), when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And...

2. The Argument, the remaining matters conducted by Jehoshaphat, and also of the sixteen subsequent Kings of Judah and twelve of Israel....

[1095 BC] Verse 4:[1] Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah… [Therefore, having...

1. Inscription and writer of the book. Concerning the inscription and writer of this book, what we have said before is sufficient....

[4004 BC, etc.] Verse 1:[1] Adam, (Gen. 4:25, 26; 5:3, 9) Sheth, Enosh… [Adam, Sheth, Enosh] Γενεαλογία/genealogy is constructed in two...

Inscription and writer of the book, 1. The Argument, the remaining matters conducted by Jehoshaphat, and also of the sixteen subsequent...

Verse 2:[1] Now the name of his firstborn was Joel (Vashni,[2] 1 Chron. 6:28); and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in...

HOLY FATHERS: Ambrose, Bede, Isidore, Theodoret, Saint Gregory,[1] Procopius. REFORMED: Borrhaus, Drusius, Martyr,[2] Strigelius,...

[circa 1112] Verse 1:[1] And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he (Deut. 16:18; 2 Chron. 19:5) made his (see Judg. 10:4; 12:14,...

Samuel makes his sons judges over Israel; their names, and ill government, 1-3. The people ask a king: Samuel is grieved; prays, 4-6....

The Parts of the book are: I. The history of the intact Kingdom under Solomon, Chapters 1-10, in which are: 1. Solomon’s inauguration:...

Verse 15:[1] And Samuel (1 Sam. 7:6; 12:11; Judg. 2:16) judged Israel all the days of his life. [And Samuel also was judging Israel all...

6. Its parts are two: I. The history of the whole or undivided Kingdom, with Solomon taking possession of the Kingdom (1 Kings 1-10). II....

Verse 13:[1] (Judg. 13:1) So the Philistines were subdued, and they (1 Sam. 13:5) came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of...

Adam’s line to Noah, 1-4. Noah’s posterity, by Japheth, 5; by Ham, 8-16; by Shem to Abraham, 17-27. His posterity, by Ishmael, 28-31; by...

Verse 12:[1] Then Samuel (Gen. 28:18; 31:45; 35:14; Josh. 4:9; 24:26) took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the...

5. The history of one hundred and eighteen years is narrated in it. In this book is described the history of one hundred and eighteen...