Category Archives: Commentary

James

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   THE EPISTLE OF JAMES   1 2 3 4 5   O U T L I N E – The Reality of Faith Proved in Trials and Temptations James 1 – Trials from Without James 1:2-12 – Temptations from Within James 1:13-18 – Receiving and Responding to the Word of God James 1:19-27 […]

Judges 20

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Man’s View of Sin Corrected by God: The Benjamite War Judges 20     ContentsThe Council of Israel About the Sin of Benjamin (20:1-11)The Benjamite War is Set in Array (20:12-17)Israel is Badly Beaten in Two Consecutive Battles (20:18-25)After Weeping Before the Lord, Israel Decimates Benjamin (20:26-48) The Council of Israel About the […]

Acts 13

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Paul’s Missionary Journeys Acts 13:1 – 20:38   Acts 13:1 – 20:38. From Acts 13 onward, the Spirit of God turns from Peter and his labors to Paul and his. Peter fades into the background (except briefly at the Jerusalem council, Acts 15), and Paul becomes prominent. This marks a new development in […]

Acts 25:13 – 26:32

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Paul’s Defense before Agrippa Acts 25:13 – 26:32     13 And when certain days had elapsed, Agrippa the king and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to salute Festus. 14 And when they had spent many days there, Festus laid before the king the matters relating to Paul, saying, There is a certain man […]

Psalm 7

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 7 The Faithful Cry to the Lord for Justice   Psalm 7. The inscription indicates that this is a psalm of David. It was written in the style of “Shiggaion”, meaning “loud crying”. This psalm describes the agonizing cry of the remnant under extreme persecution. This historical setting is given in the […]

Psalm 24

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 24 Jehovah of Hosts, the King of Glory   Psalm 24. This is another Psalm of David, and it is one of the most dramatic and exciting Psalms in the Psalter. The suffering servant of Psalm 22, the Shepherd that cared for them in the path, is now shown to be Jehovah […]

Psalm 40

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 40 The Deliverance of Christ in Connection with Israel   Psalm 40. This Psalm is a Psalm of David, and it is also a Messianic Psalm. Psalm 40 really presents Christ celebrating His own deliverance in connection with Israel. It also speaks of Christ coming to do the will of God, from […]

Psalm 56

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 56 The Wandering Remnant Maintains Confidence in God   Psalm 56. The inscription indicates that this is a psalm of David. It was written in the style of “Jonathelem-rechokim”, meaning “a silent dove in the far off lands” or “the dove of silence (among) strangers”. This style is suited to the historical […]

Psalm 72

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 72 The Millennial Glory of Christ as the Son of David   Psalm 72. This is a Psalm of David, written, as the title states, “for Solomon”. This Psalm was written very near the end of David’s life; “The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.” Historically, this Psalm was written […]

Psalm 88

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 88 Israel and Messiah Under a Sense of Divine Wrath for a Broken Law    Psalm 88. This Psalm is prophetic of Israel and also their Messiah. We get the terror of Israel when pressed with the issue of a broken law, and also the aspect of the Lord’s work on the […]

Psalm 104

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 104 Israel Praising Jehovah for His Glory As Creator and Sustainer of All Things   Psalm 104. As Psalm 103 was Israel’s praise of Jehovah for His delivering grace, so this Psalm (also of David, as the style and language implies, v.1) give us Israel’s praise of Jehovah for His glory as […]

Psalm 120

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Psalm 120 The Ten Tribes Awaking in the Far Off Lands   The Psalms of Degrees. The Psalms of Degrees have to do with the restoration of Israel, particularly the ten tribes.11 The two tribes will be in the land of Israel during the great tribulation. When the king of the north sweeps […]

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 […]