Category Archives: Commentary

Psalm 136

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 136 Jehovah Praised for His Loving-Kindness to Israel   Psalm 136. A Psalm of thanksgiving, for Jehovah’s goodness to Israel. His loving-kindness is mentioned repeatedly. This Psalm has twenty-six verses and contains the common expression of Israel’s praise as a refrain twenty-six times; “for his loving-kindness endureth for ever”.   PSALM 136 1 […]

1 Samuel 6:1 – 7:2

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Philistines Send the Ark back to Israel 1 Samuel 6:1 – 7:2     CHAPTER 6 1 And the ark of Jehovah was in the country of the Philistines seven months. 2 And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do with the ark of Jehovah? […]

1 Samuel 22:6-23

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Saul’s 6th Step: Sacrilege – Massacre of the Priests 1 Samuel 22:6-23     6 And Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him. Now Saul was sitting in Gibeah under the tamarisk upon the height, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing […]

Romans 8:1-17

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Results of Deliverance: Enjoying the Full Christian Position Romans 8:1-17   Romans 8. In Romans 8 we find the full results of deliverance. In many ways, ch.8 is an answer to the difficulty of ch.7. The man in Romans 7 has a desire to please God, but has neither power to live a […]

Genesis 24

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Securing a Wife for Isaac: The Bride of Christ Genesis 24   Genesis 24. In this chapter we have the call of Rebecca to be the wife of Isaac, and this as a beautiful type of the call of the church as the bride of Christ. The truth of the church is called […]

Matthew

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28   O U T L I N E – The Prophecies of the King: Fulfilled by Christ Matthew 1 – 4 […]

John 12

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Entry Into Jerusalem: Christ as Blesser of the Millennial Earth John 12   John 12. In this chapter, we have the closing events of the Lord’s public ministry. We find Him at one time in close fellowship with His loved ones, and at another time speaking publicly to Jews and Gentiles. We have, […]

1 Corinthians 1:10-16

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Unity in the Assembly 1 Corinthians 1:10 – 4:21   Unity in the Local Assembly. Of all the disorders that existed in Corinth, Paul addresses the issue of division first. It was important that the assembly be united first before tackling the other issues. However, this does not mean that dis-unity in the assembly […]

Proverbs

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   THE BOOK OF PROVERBS   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31   O U T L I N E – Proverbs of Solomon Contrasting Wisdom and Folly Proverbs […]

1 Kings 10:1-25

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Queen of Sheba & the Wealth of Solomon’s Kingdom 1 Kings 10:1-25       CHAPTER 10 1 And the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon in connection with the name of Jehovah, and came to prove him with enigmas. DARBY   v.1 These were questions that couldn’t be answered […]

Daniel 1

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   A Faithful Remnant: Moral Prerequisites for Divine Revelation Daniel 1     Introduction (1:1-2) CHAPTER 1 1 In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it. 2 And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, and a […]

Jonah

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   THE PROPHET JONAH   1 2 3…   O U T L I N E – Jonah’s Rebellion and Jehovah’s Pursuit Jonah 1 – Israel’s Historic Failure as a Witness to the Gentiles Jonah 1:1-3 – The Great Storm: God’s Wrestling with Israel while they Remain Asleep Jonah 1:4-5 – The Gentiles witness […]

2 Thessalonians

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PAUL TO THE THESSALONIANS, CALLED SECOND THESSALONIANS   1 2 3   O U T L I N E – Perseverance through Persecution 2 Thess. 1 – Salutation 2 Thess. 1:1-2 – Suffering Persecution in Light of the Appearing 2 Thess. 1:3-10 – The Desired Results of Persecution in […]

1 Peter 1:1-12

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Introduction and General Encouragement 1 Peter 1:1-12   1 Peter 1:1-12. In the first chapter of the epistle, Peter seeks to encourage the Jewish believers in their heavenly calling. It isn’t the heavenly calling of the church, but of individual believers. The portion and inheritance of the saints is brought out for their […]

Judges 4

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Cycle #4: Oppressed by Canaan – Delivered by Deborah & Barak Judges 4 – 5   Judges 4 – 5. Chapter 4 records the historical victory, how God delivered Israel from Jabin and Sisera through Deborah, Barak, and Jael, showing His power in using weak instruments to overthrow the mighty. Chapter 5 is […]

John 14

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Comfort for the Disciples in view of Jesus’ Absence John 14   John 14. In chapter 13 Jesus had spoken of His death and the glory it would bring to God, and how God would straightway glorify Him in response. He said He was going away and the disciples could not follow Him […]

Acts 15:1-34

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Jerusalem Council: Threat of Legal Bondage Faced Acts 15:1-34   Acts 15. The threat that faced the Church at this time was legalism; the condition that one must be circumcised to be saved (v.1). This was an effort of the Judaizing teachers (false brethren) to bring Christians under the law. Furthermore, since […]