Search for: god's call to service

2061 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.11 (Matthew Henry)

… their god if they had not first made their belly their god; but, when the god was a jest, no marvel that the service was sport. Being vain in their imaginations …

2062 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.26 (Matthew Henry)

… were called out to this service: Moses stood in the gate of the camp, the place of judgment; there he displayed a banner, as it were, because of the truth, to enlist …

2063 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 84.12 (Matthew Henry)

… ?” Whom God calls out to any service he will be sure to furnish with necessary assistances. “Now, Lord, thou hast ordered me a great work, and yet left me at a loss how …

2064 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 86.10 (Matthew Henry)

… the service of the tabernacle. Such there are, who will be called Israelites, and yet will not be moved by the equity of the thing, God’s expectations from them …

2065 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 86.12 (Matthew Henry)

… ; for God is the God of order and not of confusion. Observe, 1. Those whom God called by name to this service he filled with the Spirit of God, to qualify them for it …

2066 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 87.2 (Matthew Henry)

… Moses called them, Exodus 36:2. Even those whom God has qualified for, and inclined to, the service of the tabernacle, yet must wait for a regular call to it, either …

2067 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 89.5 (Matthew Henry)

… the service of the tabernacle. They assembled by troops, so the word is; a blessed sight, to see so many, and those so zealous and so unanimous, in this good work …

2068 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 90.2 (Matthew Henry)

… of service, Exodus 39:1. Note, Those that wear robes of honour must look upon them as clothes of service; for from those upon whom honour is put service is expected …

2069 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 90.5 (Matthew Henry)

… work to Moses, and submitted it to his inspection and censure, Exodus 39:33. He knew what he had ordered them to make; and now the particulars were called over …

2070 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 92.1 (Matthew Henry)

… up to be a place of communion between God and Israel; there, where they performed their services to God, God revealed his will to them. Thus, by the word and by prayer …

2071 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 93.4 (Matthew Henry)

services performed with a devout mind, even by the poor of his people. 4. It was to be presented by the offerer to the priest, which is called bringing it to the …

2072 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 94.4 (Matthew Henry)

… eye to Christ as the propitiation for sin, as those who know that the best of their services cannot be accepted unless through him their sins be pardoned. Penitent …

2073 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 94.5 (Matthew Henry)

service. Thus God is said to give more abundant honour to that part which lacked, 1 Corinthians 12:3, 12:24. 2. That which was burnt upon the altar is called the …

2074 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 95.4 (Matthew Henry)

… say to their idols, “Get you hence; what have we to do any more with idols?” The sin-offering is called sin. What they did to that we must do to our sins; the body of sin …

2075 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 98.7 (Matthew Henry)

… obliged to eat it in the holy place, as those offerings that are called most holy, but might take it to their own tents and feast upon it there, yet God would by …

2076 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 99.7 (Matthew Henry)

… their services to the honour of God. 3. Another ram, called the ram of consecration, was offered for a peace-offering, Leviticus 8:22 The blood of it was part put …

2077 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 99.10 (Matthew Henry)

God’s law, Psalms 1:2. They attended to keep the charge of the Lord : we have every one of us a charge to keep, an eternal God to glorify, an immortal soul to provide …

2078 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 101.2 (Matthew Henry)

… the service of God, to decline from his own institutions; we have to do with a God who is wise to prescribe his own worship, just to require what he has prescribed …

2079 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 101.10 (Matthew Henry)

service; that is, “Rather let the dead be unburied, if there be nobody else to do it, than that work for God should be left undone by those whom he has called to it …

2080 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 107.5 (Matthew Henry)

… goats, God therefore obliged his people to sacrifice goats, that they might never be tempted to sacrifice to goats. 4. The next thing to be done was to kill the …