Bible History - Old Testament

- 108- out the punishment appropriate to the inordinate desire after leadership which had prompted such a crime (ver. 29).^252 A ...

- 109- chamber, stabbed him in his sleep in the abdomen, and cut off his head, to carry it to David as gory evidence of their de ...

- 110- CHAPTER 16 : David anointed King over all Israel - Taking of Fort Zion -Philistine Defeat - The Ark brought to Jerusalem ...

- 111- Israel will feel when at last in repentant faith they will turn to their Messiah King; that in the past, even in Saul's l ...

- 112- The city of the Jebusites must become truly Jerusalem - "the inheritance," "the abode" "of peace:" the peace of the house ...

- 113- to write in chronological order. Hence we have also here notices of the palace which David built on Mount Zion, and of th ...

- 114- while in the Book of Chronicles, which views events primarily in their theocratic bearing, they are recorded after anothe ...

- 115- the symmetry of all, and destroying their meaning. Viewed legally, and, so far as Israel was concerned, even morally, the ...

- 116- occasion, we have, as might be expected, a very full account in 1 Chronicles 15:1- As the procession set forward a sacri ...

- 117- Psalm 38 and 70 in our Psalter may be mentioned as examples of this class. As to the second and third classes, we need on ...

- 118- But in that most joyous hour David had once more to experience, how little sympathy he could expect, even in his own hous ...

- 119- CHAPTER 17 : David's purpose of building the Temple, and its Postponement -The " Sure Mercies" of David in the Divine Pro ...

- 120- However frequent and unheeded a similar contrast may be in our days between the things of God and of man, David too vivid ...

- 121- peace. This, then, was the main point: a promise alike to David, to Israel, and in regard to the Temple, that God would b ...

- 122- Apprehended from the first by the faith of God's people, it formed the grand subject of their praise, not only in Psalm 8 ...

- 123- CHAPTER 18 : Wars of David - Great Ammonite and Syrian Campaign against Israel - The Auxiliaries are Defeated in turn - T ...

- 124- the territory of Ammon, from which the war originally proceeded. In the far south Moab had been only just subdued, while ...

- 125- in 2 Samuel 10:16 and 1 Chronicles 19:16 by the notice, that the Syrian auxiliaries thence derived were placed under the ...

- 126- leaving a trace behind. But it was not so. When he had reached the climax of his power,^297 he made inquiry for any desce ...

- 127- there not a higher sense in which the "for Jonathan's sake" can bring us comfort and give us direction in the service of ...