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  • Dr. Ironside’s Bible, Old Testament, Joshua – 2 Chronicles.

    Old Testament — Joshua – 2 Chronicles Joshua Entering into the inheritance. Judges Ruth The Kinsman-Redeemer 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings A period of 108 years (Usher) B.C. 1015-897. In Kings man attempts to rule and is ever a failure. In Chronicles God overrules all in view of Messiah’s…

  • Dr. Ironside’s Bible, Old Testament, Genesis – Deuteronomy.

    Old Testament — Genesis – Deuteronomy Genesis The Book of Beginnings.The seed plot of the Bible. Every doctrine afterward unfolded found in germ in this Book. Tells of Generation, Degeneration, and Regeneration. Note: Creation is distinguished from making. Creation is threefold. God created—matter verse i, life (soul) verse 20, 21,…

  • Dr. Ironside’s Bible, A Few Suggestive Themes, Group Bible Study, Principles of Prophetic Interpretation.

    A Few Suggestive Themes From H.A.I’s Bible Paul’s Prayers That Blessed Hope—Titus 2:13. A happy hope because— · Christ Himself is to return. · The first Resurrection and the living changed. · The redemption of the body. · The believer to be rewarded. · The earth to be blessed. The Women of the Apocalypse · Four…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 16 The Church and the Kingdom By H A Ironside We now come to another great turning point in Matthew’s gospel. Hitherto the Lord has been dealing entirely with matters relating to the kingdom of heaven. Now for the first time He speaks of the church, though not entirely as…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 28 The Risen King and the Royal Commission By H A Ironside On the morning of the feast of the first fruits, the first day of the week following the first Sabbath after the Passover, Jesus was raised from the dead and so became the first fruits of them that…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 27 The Condemnation and Death of the King By H A Ironside As the Jews had no authority, under the Roman regime, to visit the death penalty upon anyone, they were unable to carry out the Levitical law which condemned a blasphemer to death (Leviticus 24:15-16), unless they took things…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 26 The King Faces the Cross By H A Ironside The time was drawing near when Jesus was to die—to give His life a ransom for many. All had been foreseen from eternity, and He had come to earth for this express purpose. Yet as the hour drew near His…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 25 The King Reveals the Future Part 2 By H A Ironside We have here a continuation of the same discourse as that reported in the previous chapter. There are three parables, each designed to present special aspects of truth in connection with the second coming of Christ. The parable…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 24 The King Reveals the Future Part 1 By H A Ironside Chapters 24-25 are very closely linked. They give us what Sir Robert Anderson has called “the second Sermon on the Mount.” All that we have here was uttered by our Lord on the Mount of Olives in answer…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 23 The King’s Indictments By H A Ironside While the Lord Jesus came not to condemn the world but to save all who would believe in Him, He expressed Himself in terms of great severity against those who, while professedly the guardians of Scripture, lived hypocritically and opposed the truth…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 22 The King and His Opponents By H A Ironside In this striking parable that our Lord spoke to the people of Jerusalem toward the end of His ministry, shortly before His going out to the Garden of Gethsemane and from there to the judgment hall and to the cross,…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 21 The King in Jerusalem By H A Ironside The so-called Triumphal Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem—at the beginning of the last week of His earthly ministry, which was to culminate in His death and burial and to be followed by a glorious resurrection—was in partial fulfillment of Psalm…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 20 Kingdom Standards By H A Ironside This chapter opens with a parable of the kingdom designed to show that service for the Lord is to be rewarded according to opportunities embraced, not simply for the amount of work accomplished. For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 19 The New Law of the Kingdom By H A Ironside Having broken with Israel after the flesh for the time being, during which period the kingdom predicted by the prophets is in abeyance, Jesus proceeded to speak with authority concerning matters which would require definite information for the guidance…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 18 Ideal Subjects of the Kingdom and Discipline in the Church By H A Ironside Two things are brought into juxtaposition in this chapter: the kingdom in its spiritual aspect and the church yet to be brought into existence by the Lord after His death and resurrection, but seen here…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 17 The Glory of the Kingdom By H A Ironside It seems a great pity, as intimated in our closing remarks in the previous chapter, that its final verse was not made the opening one of this seventeenth chapter. In the corresponding accounts in both Mark and Luke, our Lord’s…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 15 The King Denounces Hypocrisy By H A Ironside We read next of the King’s rebuke of many who were opposed to His claims as Lord and the kingdom He announced. There was a remnant whose hearts were opened to the truth and who gladly received our Lord as the…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 14 The King’s Authority over All Nature By H A Ironside The first part of the present section is devoted to the pathetic account of the martyrdom of John the Baptist, but the balance of the chapter tells us of two miracles, both of which demonstrate the power of the…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 13 The Mysteries of the Kingdom By H A Ironside This chapter brings to us a new revelation in connection with the presentation of kingdom truth. We have seen in the preceding chapter how the leaders of the people of Israel crossed the deadline and refused the proffered kingdom by…

  • An Ironside Expository Commentary, on Matthew

    Chapter 12 The King’s Authority Denied By H A Ironside The events recorded in this chapter bring us to the close of the first great division of this gospel, in which the King and the kingdom were offered or presented to Israel. Here we find the leaders of the nation deliberately…