From Reformation to Reformation

Verse 5:[1] And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the (Num. 10:10; 28:11) new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the...

HOLY FATHERS: Ambrose, Basil, Cyril of Alexandria, Procopius, Theodoret, Chrysostom, Origen, Jerome. REFORMED: Bohl,[1] Borrhaus,...

Verse 1:[1] And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is...

David complaineth to Jonathan of Saul: he comforteth him; can hardly believe what David saith of his father; promiseth to give him...

The Parts of this Book are four: I. Prophecies concerning the Jewish people, Chapters 1-12. See: 1. Three visions under King Uzziah,...

Verse 22:[1] Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? ...

Verse 18:[1] So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel...

7. The distribution of the book according to Œcolampadius, Junius. Four parts are established. I. Prophecies concerning the Jewish...

[circa 1062 BC] Verse 8:[1] And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great...

6. An account of the order is difficult to elicit. The manner of the Prophets, consigning to writing a summary of the sermons delivered...

5. An account of the time in which he prophesied is elicited. He is latter than Elijah, Elisha, and Jonah; a σύγχρονοὶ/contemporary...

4. The Prophecy was written concerning Judah and Jerusalem. It is a support of faith and hope in Christ. This Prophecy was indeed...

Verse 20:[1] (1 Sam. 18:28) And Michal Saul’s daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him (Heb. was right in...

3. The manner of teaching is set forth. The manner of teaching, if I might add a few things concerning this, is abundant and...

2. The Argument of the book set forth in the words of Athanasius and Jerome. It is an ἀμαλθείας κέρας, horn of plenty. Saint Athanasius...

1. The Inscription. Who was Isaiah? Of what sort was his death? Among the נביאים אחרונים, latter Prophets, even indeed the גדלים, the...

Verse 12:[1] And Saul was (1 Sam. 18:15, 29) afraid of David, because (1 Sam. 16:13, 18) the LORD was with him, and was (1 Sam. 16:14;...

The Inscription. Who was Isaiah? Of what sort was his death? 1. The Argument of the book set forth in the words of Athanasius and...

Verse 8:[1] And Saul was very wroth, and the saying (Eccles. 4:4) displeased him (Heb. was evil in his eyes[2]); and he said, They have...

HOLY FATHERS: Anselm, Bernard, Cyprian, Gregory the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, Hilary, Hippolytus, Theodoret, Jerome, Origen, Philo...