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2141 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 843.2 (Matthew Henry)
… it in its iniquity and shame ( Ezekiel 8:3 ); here he is carried thither to have a pleasing prospect of it in its glory, though its present aspect, now that it was …
2142 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 847.16 (Matthew Henry)
… public work of that day with a becoming care and reverence, as the work of a holy day should be done, and to see that God’s people also sanctify that day and do …
2143 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 848.2 (Matthew Henry)
… to it; and, God having warranted them to do it, would be an act of faith, and not of folly, thus to divide it before they had it. And it would be welcome news to the captives …
2144 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 848.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , of all Old-Testament institutions, had most in it of Christ and gospel grace, and therefore it was very fit that they should begin to prepare for it a fortnight …
2145 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 851.2 (Matthew Henry)
… , and having no occasion otherwise to know each other, yet by meeting statedly to worship God together should have their hearts knit to each other in holy love …
2146 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 852.4 (Matthew Henry)
… children should be carried away, and, if they had been humbled and reformed by this, hitherto the king of Babylon’s power and success should have gone, but no …
2147 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 853.4 (Matthew Henry)
… recollect it, but he was confident he should know it if he heard it again. God ordered it so that Daniel might have the more honour, and, in him, the God of Daniel …
2148 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 853.12 (Matthew Henry)
… we should not be proud of our knowledge, and why we should serve and honour God with it and make it our business to know him. [3.] He gives him the glory of this particular …
2149 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 853.25 (Matthew Henry)
… , for it should be neither raised nor supported by human power or policy; no visible hand should act in the setting of it up, but it should be done invisibly the …
2150 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 855.3 (Matthew Henry)
… him. All the nations, no doubt, had heard what befell Nebuchadnezzar, and rang of it; but he thought it fit that they should have a distinct account of it from himself …
2151 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 855.28 (Matthew Henry)
… he should continue in that forlorn case till he should know that the Most High rules, and here we have him brought to the knowledge of this: My understanding …
2152 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 855.29 (Matthew Henry)
… they have done the work for which they were sent. When this prince is brought to own God’s dominion over himself. 3. All the accounts we take and give of God’s …
2153 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 856.3 (Matthew Henry)
… perhaps have given out some words to that purport, that shortly they should have the vessels of the sanctuary restored to them, in defiance of which Belshazzar …
2154 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 857.11 (Matthew Henry)
… and it to him that judges righteously. But the prosecutors insist upon it that the law must have its course; it is a fundamental maxim in the constitution of …
2155 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 857.14 (Matthew Henry)
… left it to God to clear up his integrity as the light; and he did it effectually, by working a miracle for his preservation. Daniel, in what he had done, had not offended …
2156 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 857.18 (Matthew Henry)
… , though it contained many nations, did not contain all nations; but so it is, those that have much are ready to think they have all. 2. What the matter of the decree …
2157 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 858.8 (Matthew Henry)
… may have space to repent. And it is fit that God, in doing his own work, should take his own time and way.
2158 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 860.7 (Matthew Henry)
… we should have made it, with a humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart. We have been smitten, but have not returned to him that smote us. We have not entreated …
2159 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 860.30 (Matthew Henry)
… we have not a righteousness wherein to appear before him. Had we stood, our innocency would have been our righteousness, but, having fallen, we must have something …
2160 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 861.17 (Matthew Henry)
… was done against them by the kings of Persia (God permitting it), it is probably that much more mischief would have been done them, and they would have been quite …