Category Archives: Commentary

1 Corinthians 15

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Resurrection and Its Importance in Christianity 1 Corinthians 15   The resurrection. There is a progression of understanding through scripture with regard to the resurrection. Old Testament saints knew of a resurrection from the dead in a general way, that is all (John 11:24). The resurrection was spoken of in the Old Testament, but […]

Joshua 1

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Coming Into the Land: A Believer Seated in the Heavenlies Joshua 1 – 4   Entering the Land. In the first section of the book we have the people coming into the land of Canaan, the place of their actual blessing. God had shown much mercy and grace to them in the wilderness, […]

Romans 16

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Appendix: Letter of Commendation for Phoebe Romans 16   Romans 16. In 2 Sam. 23 we get the catalog of David’s mighty men. Thirty-six names are listed there, and one name is left out. It is a picture of the Judgment seat of Christ in connection with the time of Christ’s rejection. Here […]

Matthew 24 – 25

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Olivet Discourse: the Coming of Christ Matthew 24 – 25   The Olivet Discourse can be called the “second” Sermon on the Mount (coined by Sir Robert Anderson). The first Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5-7) was public, the second (Matt. 24-25) was private. The Olivet Discourse has to do with the […]

Luke 17

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Principles of of Grace Laid Down for the Christian’s Walk Luke 17     ContentsConcerning Offenses and Forgiveness (17:1-4)Concerning Faith and Duty (17:5-10)Concerning Gratitude: Ten Lepers Healed (17:11-19)The Twofold Presentation of the Kingdom of God (17:20-37)The Kingdom of God Among them with the King In their Midst (vv.20-21)The Last Days: The Return of […]

Ecclesiastes 3

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Conclusions of the Preacher and His Advice on Various Subjects Ecclesiastes 3:1 – 12:7   O U T L I N E – The Conclusions of the Preacher and His Advice on Various Subjects Ecclesiastes 3:1 – 12:7 – Preface: The Inexplicable Purpose of God Ecclesiastes 3 – Advice on Social Matters […]

2 Kings 17

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Hoshea and the Captivity of Israel 2 Kings 17     ContentsHoshea: Last King of Israel (Evil – 9 Years) (17:1-6)The Captivity of Israel (17:7-41) Hoshea: Last King of Israel (Evil – 9 Years) (17:1-6) CHAPTER 17 1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah began […]

Mark 6

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Later Ministry in Galilee: 3rd Dispensational Outline Mark 6     ContentsWhat Christ was to the Nation of Israel at His First Coming (6:1-46)A Prophet, Despised in His Own Country (vv.1-6)The Twelve Disciples Sent Out Two-by-Two (vv.7-13)Herod’s Fear of Jesus, A Recounting of the Murder of John (vv.14-29)Feeding of the Five-Thousand (vv.30-46)Calming of […]

Ecclesiastes 1:12 – 2:26

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Research Done by the Preacher Experimentally Ecclesiastes 1:12 – 2:26     ContentsIntroduction (1:12-18)Experiment of Seeking Pleasure (2:1-11)Experiment of Seeking to be Wise (2:12-19)Experiment of Seeking to Live in Depression (2:20-23)Conclusion Drawn from the Research (2:24-26) Introduction (1:12-18) 12 I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem. 13 And I applied my […]

2 Kings 13

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Jehoahaz & Joash 2 Kings 13     ContentsJehoahaz: King of Israel (Evil – 17 Years) (13:1-9)Joash: King of Israel (Evil – 16 Years) (13:10-25) Jehoahaz: King of Israel (Evil – 17 Years) (13:1-9) CHAPTER 13 1 In the three-and-twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son […]

Luke 9:51 – 11:13

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Perean Ministry: The Journey to Jerusalem Luke 9:51 – 19:27   O U T L I N E – Perean Ministry: The Journey to Jerusalem Luke 9:51 – 19:27 – Instruction in Discipleship in the Light of Jesus’ Mission Luke 9:51 – 11:13 – Confrontation with the Pharisees: First Cycle Luke 11:14-54 – […]

2 Kings 15

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Azariah, Zecharaiah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, Pekah & Jotham 2 Kings 15     ContentsAzariah (Uzziah): King of Judah (Good – 52 Years) (15:1-7)Zechariah: King of Israel (Evil – 6 Months) (15:8-12)Shallum: King of Israel (Evil – 1 Months) (15:13-15)Menahem: King of Israel (Evil – 11 Years) (15:16-22)Pekahiah: King of Israel (Evil – 2 […]

Ecclesiastes 5:1-7

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Advice on Spiritual Matters Ecclesiastes 5:1-7     ContentsCarefulness in the Presence of the Lord (5:1-3)Carefulness About Making Vows (5:4-7) Carefulness in the Presence of the Lord (5:1-3) CHAPTER 5 1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and draw near to hear, rather than to give the sacrifice […]

Luke 8:22 – 9:50

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   True Greatness and Humility Luke 8:22 – 9:50   Luke 8. The Lord shows His power over demons, disease, and death.     ContentsCalming of the Storm on the Sea of Galilee (8:22-25)Healing of a Demoniac Named Legion in the Gadarenes (8:26-39)The Raising of Jairus’ Daughter and the Healing of a Sick Woman […]

Luke 14

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Rights of Grace; Hypocrisy Judged; The Christian’s Place in this World Luke 14     ContentsEating at a Pharisee’s House: Hypocrisy Judged (14:1-24)Healing a Dropsical Man on the Sabbath (vv.1-6)Places of Honor: Take the Lowest Seat (vv.7-11)Invited Guests: Invite Those Who Cannot Repay You (vv.12-14)The Parable of the Great Banquet: The Rights […]

Genesis 2:4-25

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Adam’s Twofold Headship: The Garden & The Woman Genesis 2:4-25   A Twofold Headship. Adam was to be head in two capacities; as head of creation and head to the woman. He failed in both headships. Nevertheless, these two headships were part of God’s eternal counsels. God purposed to have a creation, and bless […]

Ecclesiastes 10

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Characteristics of Folly and the Ways it is Manifested Ecclesiastes 10     ContentsThe Characteristics of Folly (10:1-3)Folly Mars the Finest of Reputations (10:1)Folly is as Easy to Fall into as Wisdom (10:2)Folly Betrays its Own Stupidity by Calling Others Fools (10:3)The Wise Thing to Do When the Spirit of the Ruler […]

Ecclesiastes 11:1 – 12:7

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Advice to the Young Ecclesiastes 11:1 – 12:7     ContentsBe Diligent in Youth (11:1-10)Remember God in Your Youth (12:1-2)Reflect Upon What is Coming: A Poem Alluding to Decay of the Body (12:3-7)What is Coming in Old Age (12:3-5)Various Ways to Die (12:6)A Definition of Death (12:7) Be Diligent in Youth (11:1-10) CHAPTER […]

2 Kings 16

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Ahaz: King of Judah (Evil – 16 Years) 2 Kings 16     CHAPTER 16 1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah, Ahaz the son of Jotham, king of Judah, began to reign. 2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years […]

2 Corinthians 13

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Apostleship Established by the Corinthians’ Own Salvation 2 Corinthians 13     ContentsPaul would be Unsparing of Evil upon Arrival (13:1-2)Self-Examination: The Final Proof of Paul’s Apostleship (13:3-5)Paul’s Desires Concerning His Arrival (13:6-10)Conclusion (13:11-14) Paul would be Unsparing of Evil upon Arrival (13:1-2) CHAPTER 13 ¶ This third time I am coming to […]