Bible Commentaries

Exodus 25:1-40 — Chapter 25Now it is interesting as God gives to him the design, He starts not with the tabernacle itself but with the furnishings within the tabernacle. So in chapter twenty-five, we begin with the materials that were, the things that were made that

Ezra 4:1-24 — Chapter 4 And when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity [had built the towers,] started to build the temple of the Lord unto the LORD God of Israel; they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers,

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 34:1-22 — Psalms 34:1-22 Psalms 34:1-22 is a psalm of David when he, it says, "changed his behavior, before Abimelech." Actually, it is probably the case of when he had gone down and Abimelech or Achish the king who drove him away and departed. Now David, when

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 27:1-26 — Chapter 27 Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring foRuth ( Proverbs 27:1 ). Very good. This is, of course, the idea is taken up in the New Testament book of James. He said, "Go to now, ye who say, 'Tomorrow we'll do

Isaiah 33:1-24 — Chapter 33Now chapter 33 begins with a warning to the Assyrians. Woe unto thee that spoilest, and you have not been spoiled; you that deal treacherously, you've not been dealt treacherously with! ( Isaiah 33:1 ) The Assyrians were extremely treacherous

Isaiah 40:1-31 — Chapter 40But he's talking about a whole new message of God for the people as we get into the new covenant of God. And so it is appropriate that this new section of Isaiah begins with the word of the Lord declaring, Comfort ye, comfort ye my people,

Isaiah 44:1-28 — Chapter 44 Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen: Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jeshurun ( Isaiah 44:1-2 ), Now Jeshurun means

Isaiah 5:1-30 — Chapter 5Now in the fifth chapter the Lord takes up the parable of a vineyard in which He likens Judah or Israel, His people, unto a vineyard. Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My well-beloved hath a vineyard

Ezekiel 10:1-22 — Chapter 10 And then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament [the heaven] that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne ( Ezekiel 10:1 ). Again, the vision

Daniel 8:1-27 — Chapter 8Now two years later: In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even as unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first ( Daniel 8:1 ). A similar type of a vision. But in this vision; it came

Zechariah 14:1-21 — Chapter 14 Behold, the day of the LORD comes, and thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee. For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the

Deuteronomy 18:1-22 — Chapter 18Now again he repeats how the tribe of Levi is not to be given any portion of the land but they will eat the offerings that were given unto the Lord made by fire as their inheritance for the Lord is their inheritance. And thus the priest, when

Mark 11:1-33 — Chapter 11 And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, [they were] at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into

Acts 18:1-28 — Let's turn now to the eighteenth chapter of Acts as we continue our study through the Bible. At the end of the study last week, the end of chapter seventeen, we found Paul speaking to the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers there on Mars Hills proclaiming

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

1 Peter 4:1-19 — Chapter 4 Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us ( 1 Peter 4:1 ) That is, has gone to the cross. in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that has suffered ( 1 Peter 4:1 ) Or come to the cross as far as His flesh is concerned. hath

Revelation 19:1-21 — After these things ( Revelation 19:1 ) After the destruction of Babylon religious and commercial, chapter seventeen and eighteen. I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the