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Commentary on Daniel - Volume 2 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
Daniel 12:11 The variety of opinion as to the expressions of Time in this chapter renders it difficult to illustrate our author with sufficient brevity. The wisdom of the early reformers is conspicuous.
Expositor's Bible: The Book of Isaiah, Volume II by Smith, George Adam (1856-1942)
We now understand, whom to regard as the Servant of the Lord. The Service of God was a commission to witness and prophesy for God upon earth, made out at first in the name of the entire nation Israel.
Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
§ 1. THERE exist not a few corrupt Readings,—and they have imposed largely on many critics,—which, strange to relate, have arisen from nothing else but the proneness of words standing side by side in a sentence to be attracted into a likeness of ending,—whether in respect of grammatical form or of sound;…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 29: 1883 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"O Lord, truly I am Your servant; I am Your servant, and the son of Your handmaid; You have loosed my bonds." Psalm 116:16. I HAVE been wondering whether I might correctly say that I would preach, tonight, as a young man to young men.
Expositor's Bible: The Book of Ezekiel by Skinner, John J. (?-1925)
We have now reached the last and in every way the most important section of the book of Ezekiel. The nine concluding chapters record what was evidently the crowning experience of the prophet's life.
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
Whether venial sin is expiated by the pains of Purgatory as regards the guilt? Objection 1: It would seem that venial sin is not expiated by the pains of Purgatory as regards the guilt.
Lectures to Professing Christians by Finney, Charles Grandison (1792-1875)
Love worketh no ill to his neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law. Romans 13:10. In speaking from these words, I design, I. To make some remarks on the nature of love.
Lively Oracles Given to Us: or the Christians Birth-right and Duty in the Custody and Use of the Holy Scripture by Allestree, Richard (1619-1681)
SECT. III. Subject matter treated of in the Holy Scripture, is excellent, as is also its end and deign. WE have hitherto consider’d the holy Scripture only under one notion, as it is the Word of God; we come now to view it in the subject matter of it, the several parts whereof it consists; which are so various and comprehensive,…
NPNF2-05. Gregory of Nyssa: Dogmatic Treatises, Etc. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ther speaks of the assumption of man with body and soul wrought by the Lord, of the transgression of Adam, and of death and the resurrection of the dead. Next he says, “He legislates by the command of the Eternal God.” Who is the eternal God? and who is He that ministers to Him in the giving of the Law? Thus much is plain to all,…
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
All these cities were connected with each other, and with the capital, by the public highways, which, issuing from the Forum of Rome, traversed Italy, pervaded the provinces, and were terminated only by the frontiers of the empire.