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22641 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 218.34 (Matthew Henry)

… name Jehovah ), and one to whom he was indebted for a great deal of knowledge, was this Jerubbaal. He is called Jerubbesheth ( 2 Samuel 11:12 ), Baal, a lord, being fitly …

22642 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 219.12 (Matthew Henry)

… of Jehovah’s great name, and of late of Gideon’s. The sword of the Lord is all in all to the success of the sword of Gideon, yet the sword of Gideon must be employed …

22643 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.16 (Matthew Henry)

… was Jehovah the God of Israel that did it for them, as is expressly said, Deuteronomy 2:19, 2:20. “Now,” says Jephthah, “we have as good a title to our country as you have …

22644 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 225.4 (Matthew Henry)

… ; and Jehovah, Judges 13:19. The great Redeemer did in a particular manner concern himself about this typical redeemer. It was not so much for the sake of Manoah …

22645 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 229.7 (Matthew Henry)

… of Jehovah was pretended ( Judges 17:3 ), yet, his institution being relinquished, these Israelites unavoidably lapsed into downright idolatry and demon-worship …

22646 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 234.15 (Matthew Henry)

… name Jehovah, Israel’s God, and the only true God, that she might direct her daughters to look up to him as the only fountain of all good. To him she prays in general …

22647 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 238.3 (Matthew Henry)

… hosts — Jehovah Sabaoth, a name by which he was afterwards very much called and known. Probably Samuel the prophet was the first that used this title of God, for …

22648 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 239.4 (Matthew Henry)

… other Jehovah. There is none beside thee. Note, God is to be praised as a peerless being, and of unparalleled perfection. This glory is due unto his name, to own …

22649 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 241.7 (Matthew Henry)

… to Jehovah, but to the ark. Now, say they, Who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods ? taking the ark for God, as well they might when the Israelites …

22650 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 242.8 (Matthew Henry)

… to Jehovah; but rather, now that he touched their bone and their flesh, and in a tender part, they were ready to curse him to his face, and instead of making their …

22651 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 243.3 (Matthew Henry)

… of Jehovah ? All nations have had a regard to their priests, as the men whose lips keep knowledge. Had the Philistines diviners? We have divines, of whom we should …

22652 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 275.18 (Matthew Henry)

… Lord Jehovah, that is, “This promise of one whose kingdom shall be established for ever must be understood of one that is a man and yet the Lord Jehovah, this must …

22653 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 275.21 (Matthew Henry)

5. He expresses a great esteem for the Israel of God, 2 Samuel 7:23, 7:24. As there was none among the gods to be compared with Jehovah, so none among the nations to be compared with Israel, considering,

22654 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 308.21 (Matthew Henry)

… of Jehovah, the sun (so some think), a deified hero of the Phoenicians (so others): he was weary of the golden calves, and thought they had been worshipped long enough …

22655 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 309.2 (Matthew Henry)

… God Jehovah is he ” (so it signifies), “is he who sends me and will own me and bear me out, is he to whom I would bring Israel back and who alone can effect that great work …

22656 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 309.3 (Matthew Henry)

… Lord Jehovah is the God of Israel, whom he had forsaken. 2. That he is a living God, and not like the gods he worshipped, which were dead dumb idols. 3. That he himself …

22657 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 309.10 (Matthew Henry)

… name Jehovah, and valued the God of Israel as the true God, yet what assurance had she that this stranger was his prophet or had any warrant to speak in his name …

22658 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 310.19 (Matthew Henry)

… renounce Jehovah and cleave to Baal only: but, if Jehovah be that one God, Baal is a cheat, and you must have no more to do with him.” Note, 1. It is a very bad thing to halt …

22659 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 310.32 (Matthew Henry)

… , said, “ Jehovah, he is the God, and not Baal; we are convinced and satisfied of it: Jehovah, he is the God ” ( 1 Kings 18:39 ), whence, one would think, they should have inferred …

22660 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 312.14 (Matthew Henry)

… am Jehovah, the sovereign Lord of all.” God’s foretelling a thing that was so very unlikely proved that it was his own doing. (2.) He instructs him what to do for the …