CHAPTER TWO His Anointing 1 Samuel 16 and 17 In our last chapter we called attention to the time in which David’s lot was cast. The spirituality of Israel had indeed fallen to a low ebb. The law of God was no longer heeded, for "every man did that which was right in his own eyes" (Judges 21:25). The... Read More
The King is Coming I. God is announcing the end of the kingdom of Israel. "Remove the diadem, and take off the crown." A. God had promised to David that He would establish the throne of his kingdom forever. IISam.7:16 1. This was a conditional promise. 2. I Kings 2:4 David declared to Solomon that t... Read More
God's Tabernacle With Man I. The many promises God made with His people Israel. A. He would bring them into the land of Israel, and would place them in their own land. 1. About the turn of the century God began to put it into the heart of many Jews to return to the land. 2. The Zionist movement bega... Read More
I. The promise of the righteous Branch of David. A. The Lord has rejected this unholy branch of David, because of the sins of Jechoniah. 1. In the previous chapter the seed of Jechoniah was rejected from ever sitting on the throne of David. 2. The Kings of Judah had become so corrupt that God has cu... Read More
John 1:1-5 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. 4 In him was life, and that life was the light of men. 5 The light shines in the darkn... Read More
Ver. 13. Nevertheless we, according to his promise,.... Or promises, as the Alexandrian copy, and the Vulgate Latin version; namely those in Isa 65:17; look for new heavens and a new earth; not figuratively, the world to come in distinction from the Jewish world or state; a new church state, the Gos... Read More
A Body of PRACTICAL Divinity Book 1—Chapter 24 OF COMMUNION WITH GOD Communion with God is the top of the saints experience in this life, it is the height of experimental religion and powerful godliness. This, of all the enjoyments of God’s people on earth, is the nearest to the heavenly bliss; and ... Read More
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 1—Chapter 30 OF THE DISTINCT PERSONALITY, AND DEITY OF THE SON. That the Son of God is a person, and a divine person distinct from the Father and the Spirit, cannot be doubted; for since his Father is a person, and he is the "express image of his person", he must be... Read More
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 7—Chapter 8 Of the Millennium, OR PERSONAL REIGN OF CHRIST WITH THE SAINTS on the New Earth a Thousand Years I have treated already of the kingly office of Christ, as executed by him in various dispensations, particularly under the gospel dispensation, and have obse... Read More
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 7—Chapter 7 OF THE NEW HEAVENS AND EARTH, and the Inhabitants of them. We have seen the world laid in ashes; and now we shall take a view of it as rising out of them. The eastern people had a tale, or fable, concerning a bird, called the "phoenix;" which many writer... Read More
His Anointing (1 Samuel 16, 17)
Ezekiel 21:26
Ezekiel 37:24
Jeremiah 23:6
The Word of God
2 Peter 3:13
Of Communion with God.
Of the Distinct Personality, and Deity of the Son.
Of the Millennium, or Personal Reign of Christ with the Saints on the New Earth a Thousand Years.
Of the New Heavens and Earth, and the Inhabitants of Them.