Bible Commentaries

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

Genesis 49:1-33 — Chapter 49 And Jacob called his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days ( Genesis 49:1 ). This is probably the grandest hour of the old man Jacob. He had had some pretty rough hours.

Psalms 51:1-19 — Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 51:1-19 . David is surely one of the most outstanding characters of the Old Testament. He was greatly hated and greatly loved. He had the capacity to inspire tremendous emotions in people, on both ends of the

Psalms 52:1-9 — Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 51:1-19 . David is surely one of the most outstanding characters of the Old Testament. He was greatly hated and greatly loved. He had the capacity to inspire tremendous emotions in people, on both ends of the

Leviticus 27:1-34 — Chapter 27 Now the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak to the children of Israel, say unto them, When a man makes a singular vow, the persons shall be for the Lord by thy estimation ( Leviticus 27:1-2 ). Now if you make a vow unto God and say, "God,

Isaiah 26:1-21 — Shall we turn to Isaiah chapter 26 as we begin our study this evening. Now Isaiah 26:1-21 goes right along with Isaiah 25:1-12 because it declares, In that day ( Isaiah 26:1 ) In what day? In the day that the things are transpiring that he wrote about

Isaiah 66:1-24 — Chapter 66 Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that you build unto me? and where is the place of my rest? ( Isaiah 66:1 ) They're going to build a new temple, but God says, "Hey, don't need

Isaiah 9:1-21 — Chapter 9Now as we get into chapter 9, he said, Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her that

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 11:1-30 — Y aconteció que cuando Jesús acabó con estos mandamientos, se fue de allí a enseñar y a predicar en las ciudades de ellos ( Mateo 11:1 ). Así que los envió delante de ellos, y luego se fue y seguía ahora, y entraba en las ciudades. Eran una especie

Matthew 19:1-30 — Chapter 19 Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and he came to the coast of Judea ( Matthew 19:1 ); Now that is the border of Judea, so He is moving south towards Jerusalem, for Jerusalem lies in the

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 22:1-71 — Luke's gospel, chapter 22. Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover ( Luke 22:1 ). The Feast of Unleavened Bread actually was for six days, from the fifteenth of Nizan to the twenty-first. However, the fifteenth of Nizan

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

John 4:1-54 — Y sabiendo el Señor que los fariseos habían oído que Jesús hacía y bautizaba más discípulos que Juan (aunque Jesús mismo no bautizaba a ninguno, sino a sus discípulos), ( Juan 4:1 ) Ahora bien, esto puede significar una de dos cosas. Jesús no bautizaba,

Acts 23:1-35 — Chapter 23 And so Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day ( Acts 23:1 ). Paul was indeed a remarkable man. As Paul is writing to the Philippian church and sharing with

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

Revelation 11:1-19 — Chapter 11 So there was given unto me a reed like unto a rod ( Revelation 10:11 ; Revelation 11:1 ): That is a measuring stick about the length of a rod. and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and those that