Wesley Corpus

This court was a type of the church, enclosed, and distinguished from the rest of the world; the inclosure supported by pillars, noting the stability of the church hung with the clean linen, which is ...

What the law gave but a sight of at a distance, the gospel gives the enjoyment of. This candlestick, which was not of wood overlaid with gold, but all beaten - work of pure gold only, signified that l...

I have been, &c. - I have executed my office with zeal for God's honour, and with the hazard of my own life, and am fled hither, not being able to endure to see the dishonour done to thy name by their...

Chapter XXII David prepares for building the temple, ver. 1 - 5. Instructs Solomon concerning the work, ver. 6 - 16. Commands the princes to assist him therein, ver. 17 - 19. Said - Thro' the instinct...

Chapter XL In this and the following chapter, under the type of a temple and altar, priests and sacrifices, is fore shewed, the spiritual worship which should be performed in Gospel times, and that pe...

6. In the Jewish church there were some stated fasts. Such was the fast of the seventh month, appointed by God himself to be observed by all Israel under the severest penalty. "The Lord spake unto Mos...

12. That this great salvation from sin was not given till Jesus was glorified, St. Peter also plainly testifies; where, speaking of his brethren in the flesh, as now "receiving the end of their faith,...

[Zechariah 12:10.] “They shall look unto him ....” From the German [Paul Gerhardt] Source: Hymns and Sacred Poems (1740), Part I Author: Charles Wesley (attributed) --- [Zechariah XII. 10.] “They shal...

Chapter XXXI The restoration of Israel published, ver. 1 - 14. Rachel mourning is comforted, ver. 15 - 17. Ephraim repenting is brought home, ver. 18 - 21. Christ promised, ver. 22 - 26. His care over...

In other offerings men were to give according to their ability, but this, which was the ransom of the soul, must be alike for all; for the rich have as much need of Christ as the poor, and the poor ar...

Chapter I The general title and scope of this prophecy, ver. 1, 2. God's controversy with Syria, ver. 3 - 5. Palestine, ver. 6 - 8. Tyre, ver. 9, 10. Edom, ver. 11, 12. And Ammon, ver. 13 - 15. He saw...