Bible Commentaries

Genesis 18:1-33 — Chapter 18 And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day ( Genesis 18:1 ); And it can get awfully hot. And he lifted up his eyes and he looked, and, behold, there were three men who stood by

Genesis 28:1-22 — Chapter 28 So Isaac called Jacob, and he blessed him, and he charged him, and he said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. Arise, and go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from

Exodus 21:1-36 — Exodus chapter twenty-one, God said to Moses, Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them ( Exodus 21:1 ). Now the judgments are really for the judges. You remember they appointed seventy to rule over the lesser, or they appointed "men

Nehemiah 9:1-38 — Chapter 9Now in chapter 9: In the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them ( Nehemiah 9:1 ). So, again, it's quite a picturesque sight. The people have all gathered

Jeremiah 30:1-24 — Chapter 30Now as we get into chapter 30, we enter into the future in these next four chapters. And this is now writing of the Great Tribulation period which is yet future. This is writing about this period of time, the final seven years in which God

Jeremiah 31:1-40 — This time shall we turn in our Bibles to Jeremiah 31:1-40 . Now there are those who say that God has cast off Israel as a nation forever, and that all of the blessings, all of the covenants and all of the promises that God made to this nation are now

Matthew 1:1-25 — Let's get into the Gospel According To Matthew.Matthew was a tax collector in Capernaum before he was called by Jesus Christ to be a disciple. He was also called Levi. And he opens his gospel by giving to us the genealogy of Jesus Christ back to Abraham,

Deuteronomy 30:1-20 — Chapter 30. It shall come to pass when all these things are come upon thee the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and you call them to mind among all the nations, whither the Lord thy God has driven thee ( Deuteronomy 30:1 ). In other

Mark 2:1-28 — Now, And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house ( Mark 2:1 ). So, word went around Jesus is in the house over there. And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to

Mark 5:1-43 — Chapter 5 And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes ( Mark 5:1 ). Now, that is on the eastern side of the Sea of Galilee. It is the area near the beginning of the Golan Heights and Gilead. The area when Moses

Mark 6:1-56 — Vayamos al evangelio de Marcos, capítulo 6. Jesús había estado en la ciudad de Capernaum allí en la parte norte del Mar de Galilea. Y acaba de resucitar a la hija de Jairo, uno de los principales de la sinagoga allí en Capernaum. Ahora Él se va de Cafarnaúm

Luke 6:1-49 — Chapter 6 Now it came to pass on the second Sabbath ( Luke 6:1 ) Now He is going to deal with a couple of instances on the Sabbath day. We've been introduced now to the Pharisees; they're beginning to really get into it and trying to find fault with

John 21:1-25 — Ahora bien, después de estas cosas, Jesús se mostró de nuevo a los discípulos en el mar de Tiberíades; y así fue como sucedió. Estaban juntos Simón Pedro, y Tomás llamado Dídimo [el mellizo], y Natanael de Caná de Galilea, y los hijos de Zebedeo [Santiago

Acts 25:1-27 — Chapter 25 Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem ( Acts 25:1 ). Ascended, and you always go up to Jerusalem, you never go down to Jerusalem. No one ever said, "Let's go down to Jerusalem."

Acts 26:1-32 — Let's open our Bibles to the twenty-sixth chapter of Acts.Paul was rescued by Lysias, the captain of the Roman guard from the mob that was attempting to beat him to death in Jerusalem on the temple mount. He was taken into protective custody by the

Acts 27:1-44 — Chapter 27 When it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band ( Acts 27:1 ). So Julius is another Roman centurion we're introduced to, and interestingly

Romans 16:1-27 — Chapter 16Chapter 16 is just personal greetings to many of those in Rome. We are going to go rather rapidly through it, just pointing out a few things.First of all, Paul, commends unto you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church which is in

Ephesians 6:1-24 — Chapter 6Now parent-child relationships, Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right ( Ephesians 6:1 ). That "in the Lord" I think is important. If your parents are not godly and if your parents are demanding you to do things or requiring

2 Timothy 3:1-17 — Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Second Timothy chapter three? Paul said to Timothy, This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come ( 2 Timothy 3:1 ). It is interesting that the Scriptures in many places speak of the last days and

2 Peter 1:1-21 — Second Peter. Simon Peter ( 2 Peter 1:1 ), The name Simon, of course, was the given name. Peter is the name that Jesus gave to him. He is, a bondslave and an apostle ( 2 Peter 1:1 ) It seems that bondslave was first, apostle second. of Jesus Christ,