From Reformation to Reformation

The author of the book is חֲבַקּוּק/Habakkuk, which denotes one embracing.  The traditions concerning him are uncertain, 1.  The argument...

Verse 21:[1]  And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of (Num. 27:1) Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married (Heb. took[2])...

David being at Ziklag receiveth tidings by an Amalekite of Saul and Jonathan’s death:  the messenger pretendeth himself to have killed...

Verse 1:[1]  Now (1 Chron. 10:1-12) the Philistines fought against Israel:  and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and...

HOLY FATHERS:  Theophylact. REFORMED:  Bibliander, Ludwig Crocius, Drusius, Danæus.  English:  William Maurice. LUTHERAN:  Dieterich,...

The Parts of this Prophecy are: I.  The judgment of God against Nineveh, Chapters 1; 2:  in which are: 1.  A general address:  chapter...

The Israelites are smitten by the Philistines:  Saul’s sons are slain: Saul is wounded:  he falleth on his own sword; as doth his...

Verse 21:[1]  And David came to the (1 Sam. 30:10) two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had...

Verse 11:[1]  And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him...

6.  It has two parts:  I.  The judgment of God against Nineveh (Nahum 1; 2).  II.  Reasons for the destruction of Nineveh (Nahum 3).  A...

5.  The result of the Prophecy. The Prophecy had its outcome in the destruction both of Sennacherib, and of Nineveh, conquered in about...

4.  An account of the time in which he prophesied is sought out. The time of the prophecy of Nahum is not expressly set forth, and so it...

3.  The scope of the Prophecy. It is undoubtedly the scope/goal of the Prophecy, that both the people of God might be consoled, whom,...

2.  The argument of the Prophecy.  It contains diplomatic letters to be sent to Sennacherib. The argument of the book is the...

Verse 1:[1]  And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the (see 1 Sam. 15:7; 27:8)...

The Amalekites in David’s absence spoil Ziklag, and carry away the people and his two wives captives, 1-6.  David asking counsel is...

1.  The author, נַחוּם/Nahum.  An account of his name.  Why is he called an Elkoshite? The Author of this Prophecy,...

The author, נַחוּם/Nahum.  An account of his name.  Why is he called an Elkoshite? 1.  The argument of the Prophecy.  It contains...

HOLY FATHERS:  No one separately. REFORMED:  Danæus, Œcolampadius.  English:  Anthony Gilby.[1] LUTHERAN:  Brentius, Gerlach,[2]...

The Parts are four: I.  God’s judgments towards the Jews, and grace towards the elect, Chapters 1; 2:  in which are: 1.  The judgments of...