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2041 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 556.8 (Matthew Henry)
… dark dispensation,” Psalms 77:11, 77:12. Note, 1. The works of the Lord, for his people, have been wondrous works. 2. They are recorded for us, that they may be remembered …
2042 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 556.10 (Matthew Henry)
… every dispensation of his providence. His way is according to his promise, which he has spoken in his holiness and made known in the sanctuary. What he has done …
2043 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 569.14 (Matthew Henry)
… sad dispensation they were now under. Being condemned to have our days shortened, “ Lord, teach us to number our days ( Psalms 90:12 ); Lord, give us grace duly to consider …
2044 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 573.22 (Matthew Henry)
… the dispensations of divine Providence, and with suitable affections attend all its motions. They shall walk after the Lord, Hosea 11:10. Dr. Hammond thinks …
2045 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 576.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ; his dispensations are altogether unaccountable; his way is in the sea and his path in the great waters. We are not aware of what he designs, what he drives at …
2046 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 578.1 (Matthew Henry)
… -Testament dispensation and the manifestation of God’s glory and grace in that. The Jews were not, in expectation of the Messiah’s kingdom and the evangelical …
2047 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 578.2 (Matthew Henry)
… -Testament dispensation had much of terror in it. At Mount Sinai Israel, and even Moses himself, did exceedingly fear and quake; and then God was terrible in …
2048 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 580.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the dispensations of Providence concerning David since he was first anointed to be king, during which time he had met with many a rebuke and much hardship …
2049 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 586.16 (Matthew Henry)
… these dispensations with pleasure ( Psalms 107:42 ): The righteous shall see it and rejoice in the glorifying of God’s attributes and the manifesting of his …
2050 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 589.15 (Matthew Henry)
… other dispensation of grace than this by the priesthood of Christ, but because the blessed fruits and consequences of it will remain to eternity. (3.) He is made …
2051 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 590.4 (Matthew Henry)
… —the dispensations of his providence towards the world, towards the church, and towards particular persons. 1. God’s works are very magnificent, great like …
2052 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 592.5 (Matthew Henry)
… gospel-dispensation of it. When the church shall no longer be confined to the Jewish nation, but shall spread itself all the world over, when in every place …
2053 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 593.5 (Matthew Henry)
… laws dispensed with, to serve a turn for God’s Israel? Well may the dukes of Edom be amazed and the mighty men of Moab tremble, Exodus 15:15. 4. The honour hereby …
2054 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 597.14 (Matthew Henry)
… gospel-dispensation, that accepted time, that day of salvation, is what the Lord has made so; it is a continual feast, which ought to be kept with joy. Or it may very …
2055 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.141 (Matthew Henry)
… in dispensing that grace) or according to his manner, his custom or usage, with those that love his name, Psalms 119:132 .
2056 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 605.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the dispensations of Providence and be suitably affected with them. And the harps are never more melodiously tunable than after such a melancholy disuse …
2057 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 618.15 (Matthew Henry)
… its dispensations concerning us, and has brought things about for our good quite beyond our contrivance and foresight. They are dear to us; we must think of …
2058 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 624.10 (Matthew Henry)
… the dispensations of his providence, Psalms 145:9. As he is good, so he does good; he is good to all, to all his creatures, from the highest angel to the meanest worm …
2059 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 643.35 (Matthew Henry)
… are dispensed among those that are employed in public trusts according to their merits; Solomon lets them know he will go by that rule, 1. That those who behave …
2060 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 648.11 (Matthew Henry)
… in dispensing their frowns and smiles. They are not like those of common persons; their frowns are very terrible and their smiles very comfortable, and therefore …