From Reformation to Reformation

Whilst Joab besieged Rabbah David committeth adultery with Bath-sheba , 1-4 .  And hearing that she was with child, he sendeth for Uriah...

[ circa  1037 BC ]  Verse 1: [1]   And it came to pass after this, that the ( 1 Chron. 19:1, etc. ) king of the children of Ammon died,...

David sendeth messengers to comfort the king of the Ammonites:  he abuseth them , 1-5 .  The Ammonites and Syrians prepare to fight...

Verse 1: [1]   And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may ( 1 Sam. 18:3; 20:14-17, 42; Prov. 27:10 )...

David, for Jonathan’s sake, sendeth for his son Mephibosheth , 1-6 ; entertaineth him at his table; and restoreth him all that was...

Verse 15: [1]   And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people. [ He reigned over all...

HOLY FATHERS:  None. REFORMED:  Rainolds, Spanheim, Pellican.  Hugo Grotius also interpreted all. LUTHERAN:  Chytræus, Lemnichius. ROMAN...

The Apocryphal books are : I.  Ecclesiastical, and those are : 1.  Moral: a.  Wisdom :  nineteen chapters. b.  Ecclesiasticus ,...

Verse 9: [1]   When Toi ( Tou , 1 Chron. 18:9 [2] ) king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer… [ Tou King of...

13.  The distribution of the Apocryphal Books, of which some are Ecclesiastical, some removed from the reading of the Church.  A Synoptic...

Johann Heinrich Heidegger (1633-1698) was a Swiss Reformed theologian and educator, colleague of the great Francis Turretin. He served as...

[ circa  1040 BC ]  Verse 1: [1]   And ( 1 Chron. 18:1, etc. ) after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued...

David subdueth the Philistines and the Moabites; smiteth the king of Zobah, and the Syrians; placeth a garrison in Damascus , 1-8 .  Toi...

12.  The chronology and edition of the Apocryphal Books.  That the old Latin translation was made out of Greek Codices, and that no...

Verse 25: [1]   And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for...

10.  The public reading and exposition of them is impugned . But, although we readily acknowledge the use, at least in private reading,...

9.  Of old were they read in the Eastern and Western Church, elsewhere even publicly . But concerning this, although men trust well...

8.  The cause and time of the Apocryphal Books being conjoined with the Canonical is elicited . Moreover, the cause of the reception of...

Verse 22: [1]   Wherefore ( 1 Chron. 16:25; 2 Chron. 2:5; Ps. 48:1; 86:10; 96:4; 135:5; 145:3; Jer. 10:6 ) thou art great, O LORD God:...

7.  The twofold notion of the Canon, proper and improper, is distinguished, and it is demonstrated that certain Fathers, and the Third...