Exegetical Commentary on 1 Corinthians 13:6 (NKJV) Text (NKJV):“[Love] does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth.” 1. Context within 1 Corinthians 13 The thirteenth chapter of Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians[i] is often called the “love chapter.” It sits within a broader discussion on spiritual gifts (chapters 12–14). Paul is correcting the Corinthian church’s misuse… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 13:6
Month: November 2025
Isaiah 40:3
Here is an exegetical commentary on Isaiah 40:3 (NKJV). Exegetical Commentary on Isaiah 40:3 (NKJV) Text (NKJV):“The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; Make straight in the desert A highway for our God.’” 1. Literary and Historical Context Isaiah 40[i] marks a turning point in the book of Isaiah. Chapters 1–39… Continue reading Isaiah 40:3
Psalm 139:23
Exegetical Commentary on Psalm 139:23 (NKJV) Text (NKJV):“Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me, and know my anxieties;” 1. Context within Psalm 139 Psalm 139[i] is a profound meditation on the omniscience, omnipresence, and sovereignty of God. David reflects on how God knows him intimately (vv. 1–6), is present everywhere he goes (vv. 7–12), and… Continue reading Psalm 139:23
1 Peter 2:24
1 Peter 2:24 presents a profound theological truth: Christ bore our sins in His body on the cross so that we might die to sin and live for righteousness. This commentary explores that truth with clarity and applies it to everyday Christian life. Exegetical Commentary on 1 Peter 2:24 (NKJV) “Who Himself bore our sins in His own body… Continue reading 1 Peter 2:24
2 Timothy 4:7
2 Timothy 4:7 is a triumphant declaration of faithful endurance. Paul’s words offer insight and practical encouragement for Christians today, especially in a culture that prizes comfort over perseverance. Exegetical Commentary on 2 Timothy 4:7 Text:“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” — 2 Timothy 4:7, NKJV 1. Context and Structure This… Continue reading 2 Timothy 4:7
Jeremiah 29:11
Jeremiah 29:11 offers a profound promise of hope, but its true power is revealed when read in context. This commentary explores its meaning through a Christian lens, grounding its encouragement in God’s sovereignty, covenant faithfulness, and pastoral care for His people. Exegetical Commentary on Jeremiah 29:11 (NKJV) “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,… Continue reading Jeremiah 29:11
Proverbs 16:9
Proverbs 16:9 teaches that while we make plans, it is ultimately God who directs our lives. This commentary explores the theological depth of that truth and its relevance for everyday Christian living. Exegetical Commentary on Proverbs 16:9 (NKJV) Text:A man’s heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps. — Proverbs 16:9 (New King James Version) 1.… Continue reading Proverbs 16:9
1 John 2:6
1 John 2:6 calls Christians to live as Jesus lived. 📖 Exegetical Commentary on 1 John 2:6 (NKJV) Text:“He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked.” — 1 John 2:6, New King James Version 🔍 Context and Meaning The Apostle John writes to believers to assure them of their salvation and to call… Continue reading 1 John 2:6
Matthew 6:19
Matthew 6:19 warns believers against storing up earthly treasures, urging instead a pursuit of eternal riches. This commentary explores its meaning, theological depth, and relevance for everyday Christian life. Exegetical Commentary on Matthew 6:19 (NKJV) “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.” —… Continue reading Matthew 6:19
Psalm 56:3
🕊️ Exegetical Commentary on Psalm 56:3 “Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You.” — Psalm 56:3 (New King James Version) 📖 Context and Structure of Psalm 56 Psalm 56[i] is a lament and a declaration of trust, attributed to David “when the Philistines captured him in Gath.” It is part of a group of psalms known as… Continue reading Psalm 56:3
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