Bible Commentaries

1 Kings 8 overview — THE DEDICATION OF SOLOMON'S TEMPLE This is a very significant O.T. chapter, (1) because "It confounds and contradicts the critical allegations which are based upon their false hypothesis that the theology of Israel developed after the manner of an evolutionary

Psalms 113:1-9 — "Praise ye Jehovah. Praise, Oh ye servants of Jehovah. Blessed be the name of Jehovah From this time forth and forevermore. From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same Jehovah's name is to be praised. Jehovah is high above all nations,

Isaiah 25:6-8 — "And in this mountain will Jehovah of hosts make unto all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined. And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering that

Isaiah 41:8-16 — THE FIRST SERVANT INTRODUCED "But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend. Thou whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and called from the corners thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant,

Isaiah 54:4-8 — "Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth; and the reproach of thy widowhood shalt thou remember no more. For thy Maker is thy husband; Jehovah

Isaiah 55 overview — Kidner stated that, in Christian terms, "The Calvary of Isaiah 53 is followed by the growing church of Isaiah 54, and the gospel call of Isaiah 55."The New Bible Commentary, Revised, p. 619. We can find no agreement whatever with commentators who try

Isaiah 59:15-21 — "And Jehovah saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice. And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it upheld him. And he put on

Matthew 27:51 — And behold the veil of the temple was rent in two, from the top to the bottom. The Ripping of the Curtain of the Temple The miracle in this instance, other than its timing which is a feature of all these wonders, was that a veil untouched by human hands

Acts 11:25-26 — And he went forth to Tarsus to seek for Saul; and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that even for a whole year they were gathered together with the church, and taught much people; and that the disciples were called

Ephesians 2:15 — Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; that he might create in himself of the two one new man, so making peace. Abolished in his flesh … The thought here is similar to that in Hebrews 10:20,

1 Peter 2:21 — For hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps: This and the following four verses are some of the noblest Scripture in all the Bible. In these five verses, there are no less