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Saturday, June 1st, 2024
the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8
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1 Chronicles 16:4-42 — at this time, a service out of which grew the more elaborate service of the temple. The language of much of the passage is remarkably archaic, and there can be no reasonable doubt that it is in the main an extract from a record of the time of David.1 Chronicles 16:5The occurrence of the name “Jeiel” twice in this list is considered suspicious. Hence, the first “Jeiel” is thought to be a corrupt reading for “Aziel” 1 Chronicles 15:20, or “Jaaziel” 1
1 Chronicles 27:25-31 — This section is important as showing that David, the younger son of a not very opulent family 1Sa 16:11, 1 Samuel 16:20, had now become a large landed proprietor, as well as a capitalist, possessed of much moveable wealth. We may perhaps see the sources of both these kinds of property, in the successful wars which he had waged 1 Samuel 27:8-9;
Matthew 28 overview — To Mary Magdalene, John 20:14; Mark 16:9. To the other women, Matthew 28:9. To Peter, 1 Corinthians 15:5; Luke 24:34. To two disciples as they were going to Emmaus, Mark 16:12-13; Luke 24:13-32. The same day, at evening, to the apostles, in the absence of Thomas, 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 2 overview — The design of this chapter is the same as the concluding part of 1 Corinthians 1:17-31, to show that the gospel does not depend for its success on human wisdom, or the philosophy of men. This position the apostle further confirms:(1) 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, By a reference to his own example, as having been successful
1 Corinthians 2 overview — The design of this chapter is the same as the concluding part of 1 Corinthians 1:17-31, to show that the gospel does not depend for its success on human wisdom, or the philosophy of men. This position the apostle further confirms: (1) 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, By a reference to his own example, as having been
1 Corinthians 2 overview — The design of this chapter is the same as the concluding part of 1 Corinthians 1:17-31, to show that the gospel does not depend for its success on human wisdom, or the philosophy of men. This position the apostle further confirms:(1) 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, By a reference to his own example, as having been successful
2 Thessalonians 1 overview — Analysis Of The Chapter 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 comprises the following points:(1)The salutation; 2 Thessalonians 1:1-2. (2)an expression of thanks for the progress which the Thessalonians had made in piety, and especially for the manner in which they had been enabled to bear their trials;
1 Timothy 4 overview — Analysis Of The ChapterThere is, in many respects, a strong resemblance between the first part of this chapter, 1 Timothy 4:1-6.(a)There was to be, in the latter days, a great departing from the faith; 1 Timothy 4:1. (b)Some of the characteristics of that apostasy were these; there would be a giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of devils;
Titus 1:3 — But hath in due times - At the proper time; the time which he had intended; the best time: see the notes at 1 Timothy 2:6; compare the notes at Matthew 2:2.Manifested his word through preaching - See the notes at 2 Timothy 2:10. The meaning here is, that he has made known his eternal purpose through the preaching of the gospel; compare the notes at Romans 10:14-15.Which
Titus 1:3 — But hath in due times - At the proper time; the time which he had intended; the best time: see the notes at 1 Timothy 2:6; compare the notes at Matthew 2:2.Manifested his word through preaching - See the notes at 2 Timothy 2:10. The meaning here is, that he has made known his eternal purpose through the preaching of the gospel; compare the notes at Romans 10:14-15.Which
Titus 1:3 — But hath in due times - At the proper time; the time which he had intended; the best time: see the notes at 1 Timothy 2:6; compare the notes at Matthew 2:2.Manifested his word through preaching - See the notes at 2 Timothy 2:10. The meaning here is, that he has made known his eternal purpose through the preaching of the gospel; compare the notes
Titus 2:15 — These things speak and exhort - Notes, 1 Timothy 6:2.And rebuke with all authority - 1 Timothy 5:1, note, 20, note; 2 Timothy 4:2 note. The word “authority” here means command - ἐπιταγὴ epitagē; 1Co 7:6, 1 Corinthians 7:25; 2Co 8:8; 1 Timothy 1:1; Titus 1:3. The sense here is, he was to
Titus 2:15 — These things speak and exhort - Notes, 1 Timothy 6:2.And rebuke with all authority - 1 Timothy 5:1, note, 20, note; 2 Timothy 4:2 note. The word “authority” here means command - ἐπιταγὴ epitagē; 1Co 7:6, 1 Corinthians 7:25; 2Co
Judges 13:6 — A man of God - The designation of a prophet, of frequent use in the books of Samuel and Kings 1Sa 2:27; 1 Samuel 9:6-8, 1 Samuel 9:10; 1Ki 12:22; 1 Kings 13:1, 1 Kings 13:5-6, 1 Kings 13:11, and applied to Timothy by Paul in the New Testament 1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 3:17.His countenance - Rather, “his appearance,” as the word is rendered in Daniel 10:18.
Judges 13:6 — A man of God - The designation of a prophet, of frequent use in the books of Samuel and Kings 1Sa 2:27; 1 Samuel 9:6-8, 1 Samuel 9:10; 1Ki 12:22; 1 Kings 13:1, 1 Kings 13:5-6, 1 Kings 13:11, and applied to Timothy by Paul in the New Testament 1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 3:17.His countenance - Rather, “his appearance,” as the word is rendered in Daniel 10:18.
2 Peter 1:6 — And to knowledge temperance - On the meaning of the word “temperance,” see the Acts 24:25 note, and 1 Corinthians 9:25 note. The word here refers to the mastery over all our evil inclinations and appetites. We are to allow none of them to obtain control over us. See the notes at 1 Corinthians 6:12. This would include, of course, abstinence from intoxicating
1 John 4 overview — There are two principal subjects discussed in this chapter: I. The method by which we may determine that we have the Spirit of God, 1 John 4:1-6. The apostle had said 1 John 3:24 that it could be determined that God dwells in them by the Spirit which he has given them; but as it is probable that the teachers of error, the persons whom John regarded as “antichrist,”1 John 2:18-19;
1 John 4 overview — There are two principal subjects discussed in this chapter:I. The method by which we may determine that we have the Spirit of God, 1 John 4:1-6. The apostle had said 1 John 3:24 that it could be determined that God dwells in them by the Spirit which he has given them; but as it is probable that the teachers of error, the persons whom John regarded as “antichrist,”1 John
1 Samuel 24:4 — The day of which the Lord said ... - This was the version by David’s men of such divine predictions as 1 Samuel 15:28; 1 Samuel 16:1, 1 Samuel 16:12. Jonathan’s words 1 Samuel 20:15; 1 Samuel 23:17 show clearly that these predictions were known.
1 Samuel 24:4 — The day of which the Lord said ... - This was the version by David’s men of such divine predictions as 1 Samuel 15:28; 1 Samuel 16:1, 1 Samuel 16:12. Jonathan’s words 1 Samuel 20:15; 1 Samuel 23:17 show clearly that these predictions were known.
 
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