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2041 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.53 (Matthew Henry)
… he should do, pondering the path of his feet ( Proverbs 4:26 ), that he might walk surely, and not at all adventures. He thought after what he had done, reflected upon …
2042 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.113 (Matthew Henry)
… at it, humbly represents it to God: “Lord, there are those that have made void thy law, have set thee and thy government at defiance, and have done what in them lay …
2043 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 602.3 (Matthew Henry)
… well-done, from his master. Hypocrites have their eye to the world’s hand; thence they have their reward ( Matthew 6:2 ); but true Christians have their eye to God …
2044 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 611.4 (Matthew Henry)
… work is to be done for God it is good for us to task ourselves, and tie ourselves to a time, because we are apt to put off. It is good in the morning to cut out work for …
2045 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 614.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the work is its own wages: Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant. It is best done with a cheerful spirit, and we shall have the pleasure of having done our …
2046 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 617.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and should have a gracious return in due time. The intercourse between God and his saints is carried on by his promises and their prayers. (2.) The sweet communications …
2047 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 617.4 (Matthew Henry)
… should walk in his ways, and that all those who walk in them should sing in them, and so proclaim to all the world that he is a good Master and his work its own …
2048 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 630.26 (Matthew Henry)
… rejected it with disdain; they called reproofs reproaches, and took them as an insult ( Jeremiah 6:10 ); nay, they despised all my reproof, as if it were all a jest …
2049 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 634.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , which should be provision for thy own house, will be in the house of a stranger, that neither has right to it nor will ever thank thee for it.” [4.] It is destructive …
2050 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 659.9 (Matthew Henry)
… he should dishonour God by it: “ Lest I should steal, and take the name of my God in vain, that is, discredit my profession of religion by practices disagreeable …
2051 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 660.11 (Matthew Henry)
… can have in the money they have won, much more in what they have lost, who sat up all night at play. Those that have a family to take care of should not love their …
2052 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 660.20 (Matthew Henry)
… them all. Note, Those that are good should aim and covet to excel in virtue. Many daughters, in their father’s house, and in the single state, have done virtuously …
2053 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 661.14 (Matthew Henry)
… . Why should we look for it there, where never any yet have found it? What reason have we to think that the world should be any kinder to us than it has been to those …
2054 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 662.4 (Matthew Henry)
… of work and service; it is in the other world that we must expect the retribution. Thither our works will follow us. (3.) It is to be done all the days of our life. The …
2055 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 663.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , then all appears very good. We see but the middle of God’s works, not from the beginning of them (then we should see how admirably the plan was laid in the divine …
2056 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 664.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , had it been in their own choice, should have praised their wisdom for but looking into the world and then retiring, as not liking it. I concluded that it is better …
2057 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 669.18 (Matthew Henry)
… and working out our salvation must be done with all that is within us, and all little enough. (4.) There is good reason why we should work the works of him that sent …
2058 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 671.10 (Matthew Henry)
… , whatever it is, where the providence of God casts him; wherever we are we may find good work to do if we have but hearts to do it. Or thus: some will say, “Many present …
2059 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.11 (Matthew Henry)
… I should have done to open to him, yet I love him; he knows all things, he knows that I do. Represent me to him as sincere, though in many instances coming short of …
2060 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 683.15 (Matthew Henry)
… his works. Had they been righteous, it would have been well with them; but, if it be ill with them, it is because they are wicked and will be so. Thus God stated the …