Bible Commentaries

2 Chronicles 1:1-17 — Let's turn to II Chronicles chapter 1.I Chronicles brought us up unto the death of David, and II Chronicles begins with the reign of Saul and it covers the remaining history of the kings of Judah. Now this is the chronicles of the kings of Judah. It

Job 23:1-17 — Chapter 23 And so Job answers him and he says, Every day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning ( Job 23:1-2 ). Really, what's happened to me is even worse than I'm complaining. I'm not even really complaining a full measure for

Psalms 1:1-6 — Shall we turn to the Psalms, beginning tonight with the first psalm. The Psalms are actually divided into five books. It was really the hymnbook for the nation of Israel. They were sung in their original forms. In the Psalms there is really much prophecy,

Psalms 49:1-20 — Psalms 49:1-20 Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: Both low and high, rich and poor, together. My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding. I will incline mine ear to a

Psalms 90:1-17 — Psalms 90:1-17 is a psalm of Moses. Now Moses was also a writer and he wrote psalms and songs, and this is one of the psalms of Moses. LORD [or Jehovah], thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth,

Proverbs 12:1-28 — Chapter 12 Whoso loves instruction loves knowledge: but he who hates reproof is brutish ( Proverbs 12:1 ). And there's a lot in the Proverbs about instructing a wise man and he will love you. Instruct a fool and he will hate you. And a fool hateth instruction,

Proverbs 16:1-33 — Shall we turn now to Proverbs 16:1-33 , the sixteenth chapter and begin our study this evening. The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD ( Proverbs 16:1 ). God works in our lives even when we're not aware

Proverbs 28:1-28 — Chapter 28Twenty-eight: The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are as bold as a lion ( Proverbs 28:1 ). The contrast of the wicked and the righteous. We had an awful lot of that early in the proverbs. For the transgression of a land

Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 — Chapter 2 So I said in my heart, Go to now, I'm going to prove thee with [pleasure,] with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: but, behold, this was vanity ( Ecclesiastes 2:1 ). So we read in the New Testament the epistle of John, "All that is of the world,

Ecclesiastes 8:1-17 — Chapter 8 Who is as the wise man? and who knows the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom makes his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Song of Solomon 6:1-13 — Chapter 6Now the daughters of Jerusalem respond to her, the chorus sings back. Where has your beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither or where is your beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with you ( Song of Solomon 6:1 ). And she answers, My

Isaiah 12:1-6 — Chapter 12 And in that day ( Isaiah 12:1 ). This day of the Lord when He returns and establishes His kingdom. thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me ( Isaiah 12:1

Isaiah 53:1-12 — By Chuck Smith When men made chapter and verse divisions, they did make mistakes. The Word of God is divinely inspired; it's inerrant. But men, for the sake of helping us to find scriptures and to memorize passages, divided the Bible into chapter and

Jeremiah 3:1-25 — They say ( Jeremiah 3:1 ), That is, in quoting the law and in speaking of the law, Deuteronomy. If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and becomes another man's wife, shall he return unto her again? shall not the land be greatly polluted?

Matthew 4:1-25 — Chapter Four Then was Jesus led of the Spirit into the wilderness ( Matthew 4:1 ) Immediately, He is now being led by the Spirit, walking after the Spirit. The New Testament has so much to say to us concerning the life of the Spirit and walking in

Acts 8:1-40 — Chapter 8 We are introduced now to one of the chief persecutors. A zealous young Jew, a Pharisee of the Pharisees, whose name is Saul. And he was standing by, consenting to the death of Stephen, holding the coats of the fellows who were throwing the

2 Corinthians 4:1-18 — Chapter 4 Therefore seeing we have this ministry ( 2 Corinthians 4:1 ), What ministry? Pointing people to Jesus Christ. as we have received mercy, we faint not; But [we] have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor

3 John 1:1-15 — Así que la tercera epístola de Juan es ahora nuevamente, Juan se dirige a sí mismo como El anciano [el presbyturos] al amado Gayo ( 3 Juan 1:1 ), Probablemente no el Gayo mencionado en la epístola de Pablo a los Corintios donde estaba en Corinto, y

Revelation 2:1-29 — Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks ( Revelation 2:1 ); So the description of Jesus out of chapter one, "He holds

Revelation 5:1-14 — Chapter 5 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat upon the throne a scroll that had writing both within and on the backside, and it was sealed with seven seals. And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open this scroll,