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Matthew Poole’s Commentary on the Holy Bible, Volumes 1–3 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Matthew Poole was one of the most influential Puritan ministers and thinkers of the seventeenth century. A Protestant clergyman in England during a time of religious persecution, he fled the country due to threats of assassination. Poole was known as a devoted Christian, full of integrity and perseverance, in addition to being a great theologian and writer. His commentary series has been a...

power of God, by kthe armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, By the word of truth; living up to and keeping our eye upon the word of God, which is the word of truth: this seemeth to be the sense, rather than speaking truth to every one, as some have thought. By the power of God; by the efficacious working of the Spirit of God upon our hearts, enabling us to live up to the doctrine we preach. Some understand here, by the power of God, that extraordinary power of working miracles,