And it was told the house of David - That is, the royal family; or the king and princes; the government. Ahaz was the descendant and success…

The other interpretation sets out from an entirely different starting point. The words of Matthew 1:23 are taken as, once for all, deciding the ent…

They were tossed to and fro, bent, thrown down, as the trees of a forest in a tornado. They had already felt the power of these two confederate kin…

And it was told the house of David. He does not mean that, at the very time when the two kings were approaching the city, the king receive…

And it was told the house of David
Ahaz, and his family, the princes of the blood, his court and counsellors; who ha…

Ungodly men are often punished by others as bad as themselves. Being in great distress and confusion, the Jews gave up all for lost. They had made …

1. And it came to pa in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham. Here, the threat against the enemies of the two tribes is presented. It…