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2441 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 20.21 (Matthew Henry)
… (like Sodom’s here), will say again and again, Alleluia, Revelation 19:3. Those that have, in the day of grace, most earnestly interceded for sinners, will, in the …
2442 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 20.22 (Matthew Henry)
… for Sodom, he heard him for Lot. He remembered Abraham, and, for his sake, sent Lot out of the overthrow. Note, 1. God will certainly give an answer of peace to the prayer …
2443 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 20.23 (Matthew Henry)
… as Sodom, and therefore concluded it could not long survive it; or perhaps he observed the rise and increase of those waters which after the conflagration …
2444 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 20.25 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom’s flames. [2.] Solitude has its temptations as well as company, and particularly to uncleanness. When Joseph was alone with his mistress he was in danger …
2445 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 20.26 (Matthew Henry)
… in Sodom, but was a constant mourner for the wickedness of the place and a witness against it, was yet, in the mountain, where he was alone, and as he thought quite …
2446 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 21.2 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, or because the country round was for the present prejudiced by it, or, as some of the Jewish writers say, because he was grieved at Lot’s incest with …
2447 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 21.5 (Matthew Henry)
… as Sodom, which was indeed justly destroyed, but a nation which, in this matter, was innocent.
2448 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 109.11 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom was to the soul of righteous Lot. 4. These have been the abominations of the former inhabitants, Leviticus 18:24, 18:27. Therefore it was necessary that …
2449 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 129.11 (Matthew Henry)
… overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and the smell of the fire was still in their nostrils, yet they returned to it. See Proverbs 27:22. (1.) They magnified the plenty and …
2450 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 134.19 (Matthew Henry)
… for Sodom ( Genesis 18:23 ): Wilt thou destroy the righteous with the wicked ? Such is the plea here: Shall one man sin and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation …
2451 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 143.5 (Matthew Henry)
… as Sodom, as was so far from blushing for it that he rather prided himself in it, and gloried in his shame. All the circumstances concurred to make it exceedingly …
2452 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 152.5 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom; yet the iniquity of Sodom was afterwards found in Israel ( Ezekiel 16:49 ), for which Canaan was made, though not a salt sea as Sodom, yet a barren soil, and …
2453 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 156.10 (Matthew Henry)
… in Sodom. Note, Children often fare the better in this world for the piety of their ancestors: the seed of the upright, though they degenerate, yet are blessed …
2454 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 167.11 (Matthew Henry)
… destroyed Sodom, is said to have come down to see whether its crimes were according to the clamour, Genesis 18:21. In judicial processes it is requisite that …
2455 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 183.20 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom bordered closely upon the land of Israel, that by it they might be warned against the iniquity of Sodom; but, not taking the warning, they were made as …
2456 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 186.32 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, Deuteronomy 32:32, 32:33. This must be meant of the enemies of Israel, who fell so easily before the sword of Israel because they were ripe for ruin, and …
2457 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 203.3 (Matthew Henry)
… which Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed in Abraham’s time, whose ruins lie buried in the bottom of this dead water, which never either was moved itself or …
2458 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 231.8 (Matthew Henry)
… in Sodom, abundance of uncleanness, when there was among them, as in Sodom, abundance of idleness, Ezekiel 16:49. But he that was honestly diligent in his business …
2459 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 231.9 (Matthew Henry)
… like Sodom, this old man was like Lot in Sodom, who sat in the gate to invite strangers, Genesis 19:1. Thus Job opened his doors to the traveller, and would not suffer …
2460 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 231.13 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, and is thence called Sodomy. The Dead Sea, which was the standing monument of God’s vengeance upon Sodom, for its filthiness, was one of the boundaries …