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2341 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1106.9 (Matthew Henry)

… about it; but we must work out our salvation, by doing all that is to be done, and persevering therein to the end. Salvation is the great thing we should mind, and …

2342 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1109.11 (Matthew Henry)

… . It is with all might. It seems unreasonable that a creature should be strengthened with all might, for that is to make him almighty; but he means, with all that …

2343 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1111.10 (Matthew Henry)

… we have formerly lived in sin is a good argument why we should now forsake it. We have walked in by-paths, therefore let us walk in them no more. If I have done iniquity …

2344 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1114.16 (Matthew Henry)

… had done all along; their fathers had done so: they had been a persecuting generation. (3.) They hated the apostles, and did them all the mischief they could. They …

2345 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1123.5 (Matthew Henry)

… much work is necessary to be done? And, alas! how far short do the best come of what they should be and what they should do! 3. Yet let those bless God, and be thankful …

2346 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1125.9 (Matthew Henry)

… is all the reason in the world that he should have it. We hence learn, (1.) God, both under the law, and now under the gospel, has taken care that his ministers be well …

2347 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1130.21 (Matthew Henry)

… , working with his own hands. 4. He mentions Alexander, and the mischief that he had done him, 2 Timothy 4:14, 4:15. This is he who is spoken of Acts 19:33. It should seem …

2348 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1130.24 (Matthew Henry)

… danger, it is for eminent work and service. Paul was preserved that by him the preaching might be fully known, etc. (3.) Former deliverances should encourage future …

2349 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1132.24 (Matthew Henry)

… . They have done it by covenant-engagement and promise, and have initially and prevailingly done it in act; they are going on in the work, cleansing themselves …

2350 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1132.25 (Matthew Henry)

run through all. Whether you eat, or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God, 1 Corinthians 10:31. Personal and relative duties must be done in …

2351 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.5 (Matthew Henry)

… we should not be impatient and bitter, hard and severe, towards those who are but as ourselves once were. Should we then have been willing to be contemned, and …

2352 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.10 (Matthew Henry)

… unto it. It is not of works, lest any man should boast; but of grace, that he who glorieth should glory only in the Lord. Thus the true cause is shown, and the false …

2353 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.16 (Matthew Henry)

… . So it is here: Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, that, being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs …

2354 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.19 (Matthew Henry)

… good works; nor should people have itching ears, but love and embrace sound doctrine, which tends most to the use of edifying.

2355 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1135.21 (Matthew Henry)

… to have done the Mediator’s work nor to have worn the Mediator’s crown. Secondly, God declares his dignity and dominion, as having a throne, a kingdom, and a sceptre …

2356 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1144.26 (Matthew Henry)

done despite unto the Spirit of grace, the Spirit that is graciously given to men, and that works grace wherever it is,—the Spirit of grace, that should be regarded …

2357 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1147.35 (Matthew Henry)

… of all the good principles wrought in us and all the good works done by us. To this every one should say, Amen .

2358 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1148.18 (Matthew Henry)

… of all sin and misery to ourselves, God is the Father and fountain of all good, James 1:16, 1:17. We should take particular care not to err in our conceptions of God …

2359 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1152.7 (Matthew Henry)

… we have done our work, we have need of patience to stay for our reward. This Christian patience is not a mere yielding to necessity, as the moral patience taught …

2360 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1152.17 (Matthew Henry)

have an influence upon, or may converse with. Upon the whole, how should we lay out ourselves with all possible concern for the conversion of sinners! It will …