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2461 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 232.4 (Matthew Henry)
… as Sodom, even the sin of Sodom, but his modesty would not suffer him to repeat it; it was sufficient to say they would have slain him, for he would rather have been …
2462 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 232.6 (Matthew Henry)
… upon Sodom, but the neighbouring cities. If the Israelites had not made this reasonable demand, they would have had much more reason to lament the following …
2463 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 232.7 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, was as the garden of the Lord, which perhaps helped to make the inhabitants, like the men of Sodom, wicked, and sinners before the Lord exceedingly, Genesis …
2464 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 267.14 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom to the right owners, and quitted his title to them jure belli—derived from the laws of war. If we help others to recover their right, we must not think …
2465 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 284.14 (Matthew Henry)
… as Sodom. Yet, in this, the word of God was fulfilled in the letter of it: God had threatened, by Nathan, that, for defiling Bath-sheba, David should have his own wives …
2466 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 293.17 (Matthew Henry)
… and Sodom were eating and drinking, secure and sensual, when their destruction came, Luke 17:26-17:29 When they made an end of eating, and were preparing themselves …
2467 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 312.11 (Matthew Henry)
… , and Sodom, Luke 17:26-17:29 Ben-hadad’s drunkenness was the forerunner of his fall, as Belshazzar’s was, Daniel 5:1-5:31. How could he prosper that preferred his …
2468 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 328.14 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom) in the south, all which the Syrians had possessed themselves of, 2 Kings 14:25. Two reasons are here given why God blessed them with those victories …
2469 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 388.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , where Sodom had stood. It should seem, they marched through those of the ten tribes that lay beyond Jordan, and they gave them passage through their borders …
2470 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 413.13 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, it cries to heaven for vengeance.” But let this be the comfort of true penitents that though their sins reach to the heavens God’s mercy is in the heavens …
2471 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 423.12 (Matthew Henry)
… with Sodom. Fatness and fulness often make men proud and sensual.
2472 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 436.8 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom. [2.] That they might make it appear that they aimed at nothing but their own preservation, and used their interest at court for the saving of their lives …
2473 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 438.30 (Matthew Henry)
… since Sodom was burned.
2474 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 449.16 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom and Gomorrah, which could never be repaired. See Isaiah 25:2, 26:14, 18:21. There is no releasing those whom God has condemned to a perpetual imprisonment …
2475 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 455.14 (Matthew Henry)
… upon Sodom, to the destruction of which this seems to have reference. Some think he here upbraids Job with the burning of his sheep and servants with fire from …
2476 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 457.18 (Matthew Henry)
… upon Sodom, to which the psalmist also refers, Psalms 11:6. On the wicked God shall rain fire and brimstone. There is no fence against this, but in Christ, who is …
2477 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 459.13 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom?” destructions by wholesale, in which he thinks Job may, as in a glass, see his own face. Observe, 1. The ruin of those sinners ( Job 22:16 ): They were cut down out …
2478 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 459.26 (Matthew Henry)
… guilty Sodom that wanted the benefit of Abraham’s intercession), I incline to the marginal reading, The innocent shall deliver the island, by their advice …
2479 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 468.5 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom is a strange punishment. Isa. there not alienation (so some read it) to the workers of iniquity ? This is the sinfulness of the sin that it alienates the …
2480 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 468.10 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, which was intended for an example to those who should afterwards, in like manner, live ungodly.