Search for: should have all its work done
2101 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 771.10 (Matthew Henry)
… are all his works from the beginning of the world, which appears by this, that, when he has thought fit, some of them have been made known to his servants the prophets …
2102 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 775.12 (Matthew Henry)
… more should be carried captive, but that those who were in captivity should shortly return. Now, in answer to this, 1. The prophet here foretells the utter destruction …
2103 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 776.7 (Matthew Henry)
… thee. It was promised that in the peace of these nations they should have peace ( Jeremiah 29:7 ), and yet in the destruction of these nations they should escape …
2104 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.12 (Matthew Henry)
… I should have been undone; it did me good, or at least was intended to do me good; and yet I have been impatient under it.” Or it may intimate his want of feeling under …
2105 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.20 (Matthew Henry)
… of it (Mr. Gataker mentions it), That many shall have such clearness of understanding in the things of God that they may seem rather to have been taught by some …
2106 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 778.18 (Matthew Henry)
… at it, and he shall take it and make a prey of it, Jeremiah 32:29. The Chaldeans shall come and set fire to it, shall burn it and all the houses in it, God’s house not …
2107 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 780.12 (Matthew Henry)
… ): You have not proclaimed liberty to your servants. Though they had done it ( Jeremiah 34:10 ), yet they might truly be said not to have done it, because they did not …
2108 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 782.6 (Matthew Henry)
… we have heard some good word that has affected and edified us we should be ready to communicate it to others that did not hear it, for their edification. Out …
2109 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 783.2 (Matthew Henry)
… they have,” says the prophet, “nay, though you had smitten their army, so that many were slain and all the rest wounded, yet those wounded men should rise up and burn …
2110 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.2 (Matthew Henry)
… as he will, These men have done ill in all that they have done to Jeremiah. They had dealt unjustly with him, for he had not deserved any punishment at all; and …
2111 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 787.2 (Matthew Henry)
… , bloody work is here done by men who by their birth should have been men of honour, by their religion just men, and this done upon those of their own nature, their …
2112 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 794.4 (Matthew Henry)
… work; though it goes against the grain with men of compassion, yet it is the work of the Lord, and must not be done by the halves. The Chaldeans have it in charge …
2113 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 794.6 (Matthew Henry)
… . 1. It is because they have been secure, and have trusted in their wealth and strength, in their works and in their treasures, Jeremiah 48:7. They had taken a great …
2114 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 796.12 (Matthew Henry)
… of it, which it is fit all should be that are called to such work. (1.) Babylon has been very troublesome, vexatious, and injurious, to all its neighbours; it has been …
2115 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 797.5 (Matthew Henry)
… Babylon all the evil they have done in Zion ( Jeremiah 51:24 ); he will return it in the sight of his people. They shall have the satisfaction to see their cause pleaded …
2116 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 800.5 (Matthew Henry)
… would have thought it a pity that such sumptuous houses, so well built, so well furnished, should be quite destroyed, ad that some pity should have been had for …
2117 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 801.15 (Matthew Henry)
… , “What have I done? What have I contributed to the public flames?” that we may each of us mend one, and then we should all be mended. 2. A sincere conversion to God: “Let …
2118 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 803.8 (Matthew Henry)
… masters should have done, because it was a usurpation of their authority; but, it should seem, they connived at it and encouraged it, and, as if they were not worthy …
2119 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.19 (Matthew Henry)
… done and receive new instructions, that they might be always doing. They ran into the lower world, to do what was to be done there; but, when they had done it, they …
2120 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.22 (Matthew Henry)
… . We should not have occasion to return back as we have, and to undo that by repentance which we have done amiss, and to do it over again, if we were but led by the Spirit …