2 Kings 11

Like as our Church-Covenants are with them that now are, and that hereafter shall become members of the same Church. When Jehoiada made a Covenant between the King and the people (2 Kings 11:17), that Covenant was but a branch of the Lord's Covenant with them all, both King and…

And this ariseth from a double respect: the commoditie they receive, and the dutie they owe to the common state wherein they are: that as they have of their children, servants, guests, not onelie bodilie service and friendship, but that which is of conscience, and commeth from t…

As to the command given by David — for which some persons quote the authority of Jewish Commentators — that should the line from Solomon fail, the royal power would pass to the descendants of Nathan, I leave it undetermined; holding this only for certain, that the succession to…

This is the blood God will chiefly make inquisition for. Athaliah shed the blood of the king's children (2 Kings 11:1). The saints are the children of the Most High, and such as shed their blood shall pay dearly for it.

So that Kings as Kings serve God in doing that for his service which none but Kings can do. This is also proved from 2 Kings 11:12 compared with 2 Chronicles 23:11, where to King Jehoash in his solemn inauguration as soon as the Crown is put upon him, the Book of the Testimony w…

Septuagint: [in non-Latin alphabet]. (2 Kings 11:43): Rehoboam reigned in his stead, [in non-Latin alphabet], Chaldee Paraphrase, pro eo. 31: Abijah reigned in his stead, [in non-Latin alphabet].

In the other (Romans 1:4), he is declared to be the Son of God with power — by the resurrection from the dead. He who took not upon him to be High Priest while God called him, and neither took upon him to be King, while God called him, and said (Psalm 2:6), "I have Anointed him…