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2021 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 533.7 (Matthew Henry)
… thing done, though he had as yet many troubles before him, because, having God’s promise for it, he was as sure of it as if it had been done already. “He that has begun …
2022 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 535.11 (Matthew Henry)
… God have delivered us from sin, either from the commission of it by preventing grace or from the punishment of it by pardoning mercy, we have reason to own that …
2023 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 536.5 (Matthew Henry)
… that all things be made to work for good to them. (3.) This is a good reason why we should, in all our straits and difficulties, cry unto him, not only pray, but pray earnestly …
2024 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 541.15 (Matthew Henry)
… of it: God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that is, 1. “God has spoken it, and I have heard it, once, yea, twice. He has spoken it, and I have heard it by the light of …
2025 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 545.13 (Matthew Henry)
… , we should never have done it. That God has given us leave to pray, a command to pray, encouragements to pray, and (to crown all) a heart to pray, is what we have reason …
2026 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 548.8 (Matthew Henry)
… well done, and in which we have reason to hope that we are accepted of God. Our Lord Jesus was stoned for his good works ( John 10:32 ), and when he cried, Eli, Eli—My God …
2027 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 550.17 (Matthew Henry)
… they have received. We must own that all the works of God’s goodness to us are wondrous works, admiring he should do so much for us who are so undeserving, and …
2028 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 557.10 (Matthew Henry)
… from it. Or it intimates that God’s liberality did not make them ashamed of their ungrateful lustings, as it would have done if they had had any sense of honour …
2029 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 559.10 (Matthew Henry)
… upon all occasions, having found it not in vain to do so.” We cannot call upon God’s name in a right manner unless he quicken us; but it is he that puts life into our …
2030 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 560.3 (Matthew Henry)
… we should join many together in this work; the more the better; it is the more like heaven. 3. This must be done in the time appointed. No time is amiss for praising …
2031 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 560.4 (Matthew Henry)
… their work. 1. They must look up to the divine institution which it is the observation of. In all religious worship we must have an eye to the command ( Psalms 81 …
2032 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 566.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ; all our springs are in him, and from him all our streams flow. It pleased the Father, and all believers are well pleased with it too, that in him should all fulness …
2033 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 568.4 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s works are known the more they are admired and praised. This should make us love heaven, and long to be there, that there we shall have nothing else to do …
2034 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 568.24 (Matthew Henry)
… works fulfil his word and never contradict it. 1. David’s house seemed to have lost its interest in God, which was the greatest strength and beauty of it. God …
2035 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 571.4 (Matthew Henry)
… thy work. Note, 1. Those can best recommend to others the duty of praise who have themselves experienced the pleasantness of it. “God’s works are to be praised …
2036 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 585.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the works and word of God, Psalms 106:13. 1. They minded not what he had done for them: They soon forgot his works, and lost the impressions they had made upon them …
2037 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 585.28 (Matthew Henry)
… , that it should not utterly consume them, but he infused compassion even into their stony hearts, and made them relent, which was more than any art of man could …
2038 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 587.3 (Matthew Henry)
… own; it is God himself that treads down our enemies, else we with all our valour cannot do it. Whatever we do, whatever we gain, God must have all the glory.
2039 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 588.4 (Matthew Henry)
… that it is possible that any should be so wicked; and yet, since there have been so many instances of it, we should not wonder if any be so wicked against us.
2040 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 590.4 (Matthew Henry)
… of all those that have pleasure therein. Note, (1.) All that truly love God have pleasure in his works, and reckon all well that he does; nor do their thoughts dwell …